Translation: Xia Lin Carries Something Precious
Rights defense lawyer Xia Lin has just been dealt a 12-year prison sentence for fraud, seeming...
Guo Yushan
Rights Lawyer Xia Lin Sentenced to 12 Years in Jail
A Beijing court has sentenced prominent civil rights lawyer Xia Lin to 12 years in jail for fraud...
Translation: Love, a Decisive Moment
Li Jingrui published the reflection on love and her political awakening translated below to her...
Guo Yushan Released Ahead of Xi Jinping’s U.S. Trip
Scholar and activist Guo Yushan, arrested in January for “illegal business...
Civil Society’s Diminishing “Space to Negotiate”
Amid ongoing arrests of civil society activists and proposed legislation that would limit the...
Boxun: Unified Strategy vs Hostile Rightist Forces
Overseas political news website Boxun obtained a purported memo from a telephone conference of the...
NGOs’ “Illegal Business Operation” [Updated]
In recent years, authorities in China have used the charge of “illegal business...
At Least 955 Human Rights Activists Detained in 2014
Chinese Human Rights Defenders has published partial data on detentions of rights activists in...
“Little Cause For Optimism” in Shadow of Pu Zhiqiang Case
At The Guardian, rights lawyer Teng Biao writes that “China’s civil society has little cause...
News Assistants: Unsung Heroes of Journalism in China
At The Atlantic, Matt Schiavenza describes the valuable work of foreign media organizations’...
Scholar Who Helped Chen Guangcheng Escape Arrested
After being detained on suspicion of “picking quarrels” in October, scholar Guo...
This Week on CDT, October 17, 2014
As the protest movement in Hong Kong grinds on, police this week dismantled bamboo barricades and...
Sensitive: Guo Yushan Picks Quarrels, HK, More
As of October 15, the following search terms are blocked on Weibo (not including the “search for...
Scholar Who Helped Chen Guangcheng Escape Detained
Scholar Guo Yushan, who played an instrumental role in helping Chen Guangcheng escape his house...
Who is Xu Zhiyong?
Following the imposition of a four-year prison sentence on Xu Zhiyong on Sunday, AFP’s Tom...
Supporters Demand Wang Gongquan’s Release
South China Morning Post’s Amy Li reports online protest against the detention of...
Chen’s “Suffering Beyond Imagination”
Largely silent since his departure from China, Chen Guangcheng has begun to speak out in interviews about his detention and escape, reiterating his hopes for an investigation of the Linyi local government and his fears for those...
Chen Guangcheng Ready to Leave China
Chen Guangcheng’s story has continued to gain momentum, with the activist’s face and iconic dark glasses gracing the cover of this week’s Economist magazine (although Bo Xilai beat him onto the cover of TIME)....
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