Contents Arbitrary Detention Activist Xu Zhiyong Given Four Years; Supporters Blocked From Court, Seized More Trials Held, Suspended in Beijing for New Citizens’ Movement Activists Activist Liu Yuandong’s Trial Held in Guangzhou, Many...

(The Chinese Human Rights Defenders, January 23, 2014) – On the eve of Chinese New Year, a Beijing court held a closed door trial of the prominent Chinese civil society leader, Xu Zhiyong (许志永). Seized in the Crackdown on Assembly...

China Human Rights Briefing January 10-16, 2014 Contents Arbitrary Detention Police Detain Uighur Professor and Blogger Ilham Tohti Court Set to Hold Pre-trial Hearing in Xu Zhiyong Case Freedom of Religion Shaanxi Christian Arrested...

China Human Rights Briefin January 3-9, 2014 Contents Arbitrary Detention Guangdong Activists Seized for Hunger Strike Related to June Fourth, Lawyer Also Detained Democracy Activist Yang Kuang Criminally Detained Torture and Other...

China Human Rights Briefin January 3-9, 2014 Contents Arbitrary Detention Guangdong Activists Seized for Hunger Strike Related to June Fourth, Lawyer Also Detained Democracy Activist Yang Kuang Criminally Detained Torture and Other...

Contents Arbitrary Detention Citizen Journalist Criminally Detained in Beijing for Filming a Demonstration Popular Tibetan Monk Seized in Chengdu Enforced Disappearance Beijing Resident Disappears after Home Illegally Demolished...