Word of the Week: Seven Don’t Mentions
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Person of the Week: Gao Yu
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China Weaponizes Treatment of Political Prisoners
At The Diplomat, Cholpon Orozobekova of the the Bulan Institute for Peace Innovations describes a...
Gao Yu Tweets Show Continued Surveillance
In late 2015, veteran journalist Gao Yu was granted a sentence reduction and medical release from...
Jailed Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo “Close to Death”
Warnings emerged on Thursday that Chinese democracy advocate and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu...
China Dismisses Human Rights Day Statements
Last Saturday was Human Rights Day, the 68th anniversary of the United Nations’ adoption of...
Rights Lawyer Pu Zhiqiang to Stand Trial on Monday
More than a year and a half after prominent rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang’s detention ahead of...
Journalist Gao Yu Granted Medical Release
Veteran journalist Gao Yu, who was sentenced to seven years in prison in April for allegedly...
News Ethics, Media Controls, and Investigative Journalism
For ChinaFile, David Bandurski writes about the current status of journalism in China and Xi...
China Ranked World’s Worst for Internet Freedom
China ranked last among the countries included in Freedom House’s 2015 Freedom on the Net...
Reporter Who Exposed Corruption Scandal Detained
Southern Metropolis Daily journalist Liu Wei was detained on October 8 by authorities from the...
Diplomacy in the Time of Repression
Xi Jinping’s first state visit to the United States begins on September 22 in Seattle, will...
Journalist Resisted Pressure to Confess During Detention
Last week, authorities closed the defamation case against journalist Liu Hu, who was detained for...
Letter Urges Unconditional Medical Parole for Journalist
The Associated Press’ Christopher Bodeen provides an update on journalist Gao Yu’s...
Gao Yu: Confession the Price of Medical Release
South China Morning Post’s Verna Yu reports deepening fears for the health of imprisoned...
Fears for Gao Yu’s Health as Appeal Decision Looms
South China Morning Post’s Verna Yu reports fears for the health of 71-year-old journalist...
Boxun: Unified Strategy vs Hostile Rightist Forces
Overseas political news website Boxun obtained a purported memo from a telephone conference of the...
Gao Yu: An Egg Breaking Against the Party’s Wall
In the South China Morning Post, Verna Yu profiles journalist Gao Yu, who was sentenced last month...
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