Eight Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Politicians Charged Over Chamber Scuffle
Police in Hong Kong have charged eight pro-democracy lawmakers and activists with violating privileg...Read More
2020-11-08
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Hong Kong National Security Hotline Will Sow Fear, Social Division: Activists
Hong Kong’s national security police are planning a hotline that will encourage the city’...Read More
2020-11-02
Hong Kong Police Charge Pro-Independence Activist Tony Chung With ‘Secession’
Authorities in Hong Kong have charged 19-year-old pro-independence activist Tony Chung with “s...Read More
2020-10-30
Facial Recognition Cameras Installed in State-Run Religious Venues
More than 200 facial recognition cameras were installed in churches and temples in one Jiangxi Provi...Read More
2020-10-25
Tiananmen Square Protest Supporters Punished for 30+ Years
Activists and advocates of the 1989 student protest, which was violently crushed by the regime, cont...Read More
2020-10-24
New High School Textbooks for Patriotic Education
The new teaching materials are one more tool to indoctrinate China’s youth by promoting Maoism and s...Read More
2020-10-22
Detained Chinese Poet ‘Under Pressure to Confess’ in Yunnan
Authorities in the southwestern Chinese province of Yunnan are stepping up pressure on detained diss...Read More
2020-10-21
China Warns Canada Over ‘Health And Safety’ of Its Nationals in Hong Kong
China’s ambassador to Canada has warned that Ottawa’s granting of political asylum to de...Read More
2020-10-18
US State Department Names Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday named Robert A. Destro, a veteran human rights advo...Read More
2020-10-15
China’s Narrow Win of UN Human Rights Council Seat Signals Eroding Support
China narrowly won a seat on the United Nations’ Human Rights Council Tuesday, prompting a rights gr...Read More
2020-10-14
Groups, Activists Campaign Against China’s Bid For UN Rights Council Seat
International rights groups are calling on United Nations member states not to vote to allow China t...Read More
2020-10-10
Another Tiananmen Butcher Honored by the CCP
After General Yang Baibing, another symposium celebrates Wang Fang, who as Minister of Public Securi...Read More
2020-10-03
China Uses Mental Illness to Discredit, Imprison Dissidents, Rights Observers Say
A few years ago, Dong Qiongyao, a woman from China’s Hunan province, streamed a protest from in fron...Read More
2020-10-01
Detained Coronavirus Journalist Losing Weight on Hunger Strike: Lawyer
A citizen journalist detained in Shanghai after she reported on the emerging coronavirus epidemic in...Read More
2020-09-29
China: 12 Hong Kong Protesters Held Incommunicado
Detained Pro-democracy Activists Denied Basic Rights The Chinese authorities should allow 12 detaine...Read More
2020-09-28
‘Red Tourism’ Sites Developed to Enforce Communist Ideology
The CCP invests considerable funds to revamp China’s revolutionary heritage, using it to indoctrinat...Read More
2020-09-26
Militarized Labor Training and Indoctrination: Xinjiang Schemes Exported to Tibet
Although not necessarily involving detention, the CCP’s militarized training of Tibetan workers, sen...Read More
2020-09-24
Sichuan Rights Activist Allowed Video Call With Dying Mother
The terminally ill mother of jailed rights activist Huang Qi has been allowed a video call with her ...Read More
2020-09-19
Chinese Dissenters Who Were Helped by Geng Xiaonan Return the Support After Her Arrest
Artist Geng Xiaonan for years quietly helped dissidents and liberal intellectuals who’d crossed Chin...Read More
2020-09-17
Farmers Told to Grow Grains to Curb China’s Likely Food Crisis
Battling growing concerns with propaganda, Chinese authorities demand farmers switch to cultivating ...Read More
2020-09-14
CCP Celebrates the “Glorious” Butcher of Tiananmen
On September 9, the Party honored the centenary of the birth of Yang Baibing, the general who in 198...Read More
2020-09-11