Rights Lawyer Barred From Flying to U.S.
Human rights lawyer Chen Jiangang was barred from leaving China on Monday while attempting to...
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War on Law Continues Three Years After “Black Friday”
Monday was the third anniversary of the beginning of the "709" or "Black Friday...
Report Details China’s Televised Confessions
The past five years have seen growing alarm at the use of televised confessions, particularly in...
Wu Gan Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison
Activist Wu Gan, also known by his online moniker “Super Vulgar Butcher” (超级低俗屠夫), has...
Jiang Tianyong Sentenced for Inciting Subversion
Rights activist and former lawyer Jiang Tianyong was sentenced to two years in prison for inciting...
U.N. Condemns Political Detentions in China
The Guardian’s Benjamin Haas reported on Friday on an unreleased U.N. Human Rights Council...
Jiang Tianyong Tried in “Choreographed” Warning
Activist and former rights lawyer Jiang Tianyong was tried for inciting subversion in Changsha on...
Lawyers’ Wives Open “New Front” of Resistance
On Thursday, the wives of five Chinese and one Taiwanese current or recent political detainees...
Rights Lawyers Defend Against Coerced Statements
In recent years, Chinese authorities have made increasing use of televised or printed, and likely...
Rights Lawyers Li Heping and Xie Yang Released from Jail
Two human rights lawyers who were detained as part of the “Black Friday” or...
Xie Yang Pleads Guilty to Inciting Subversion
Rights lawyer Xie Yang stood trial in Changsha on Monday, nearly two years after his detention in...
China Detains Lawyer Who Detailed Torture of Client
According to reports, rights lawyer Chen Jiangang (陈建刚) was detained by state security agents this...
Rights Lawyer Xie Yang’s Trial Postponed
Rights lawyer Xie Yang, one of the few still awaiting trial after the 2015 “Black Friday” or “709”...
Transparency vs Retaliation in Handling of Torture Cases
On Monday, China Law Translate highlighted a public notice from county-level public security...
11-Country Letter Stirs Fears on U.S. Rights Stance
The Globe and Mail’s Nathan VanderKlippe reported on Monday on a letter to Beijing from 11...
Lawyers Rebut Government Claims About “Fake News”
Late last year, rights lawyer Xie Yang gave a graphic and detailed account to his lawyer, Chen...
Family Members Detail Abuse of Detained Rights Lawyers
Following the sweeping “709” crackdown on dozens of rights lawyers and activists in...
Torture Accounts Spur Fresh Criticism of Rule of Law
Developments in the crackdown on rights lawyers that began with the “Black Friday” or “709” sweep...
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