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Urgent Action: Chinese lawyer arrested for "subversion"
Jiang Tianyong, human rights lawyer detained under “residential surveillance in a designated location” for over six months, has been formally arrested for “subverting state power”.
Urgent action outcomes 20 Jun 2017 -
Urgent Action: Activists detained for shoe factory research in China
Three labour activists who were conducting undercover research investigations into the labour conditions at Huajian shoe factories, which supply to Ivanka Trump’s brand among others, were taken away by the authorities in Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province in late…
Urgent action outcomes 14 Jun 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Taiwan NGO worker arrested for subversion in China
Lee Ming-cheh, the first foreign NGO worker detained after the new Foreign NGO Management Law came into effect, has been formally arrested on suspicion of “subverting state power”.
Urgent action outcomes 07 Jun 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Former government official executed in ChinaZhao Liping was executed on 26 May 2017 following the approval by the Supreme People’s Court of his death sentence with immediate execution. The decision was made despite serious concerns about whether he had received a fair trial and allegations that…
Urgent action outcomes 06 Jun 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Torture fears for activist sentenced to death in China
Veteran activist Xu Youchen has testified at his appeal that police had tortured him to obtain the evidence used to convict and sentence him to death in December 2016.
Urgent action outcomes 05 Jun 2017 -
Remembrance and Resistance：The 28th Anniversary of the June Fourth MassacreBlog post 04 Jun 2017
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Remembrance and Resistance – 28th Anniversary of Tiananmen 記憶與抗爭 – 伦敦纪念“八九六四”二十八週年https://www.facebook.com/events/454896768202507/?active_tab=discussion&__xt__=33.%7B%22logging_data%22%3A%7B%22profile_id%22%3A454896768202507%2C%22event_type%22%3A%22clicked_view_event_posts%22%2C%22impression_info%22%3A%…
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China: Release activists detained for investigating abuses at factories making Ivanka Trump shoesPress release 31 May 2017
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Urgent Action update: Lawyer on bail remains under tight surveillance in China
Human rights lawyer Xie Yang was released on bail the day after his trial for “inciting subversion of state power” and “disrupting court order”. The verdict has not yet been announced and he continues to be kept under tight surveillance.
Urgent action outcomes 24 May 2017 -
Urgent Action: Imminent execution for former government official in China
A former government official has been sentenced to death for his alleged involvement in the killing of a young woman.
Urgent action outcomes 24 May 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Chinese Activists indicted for commemorating Tiananmen
Four activists have been indicted for “inciting subversion of state power” for producing and promoting their own baijiu (a popular Chinese liquor) that commemorated the 27th anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown.
Urgent action outcomes 17 May 2017 -
China: Human rights lawyer released on bail as relentless crackdown continuesPress release 10 May 2017
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Hong Kong: Nine arrested in authorities' retaliatory campaign against pro-democracy activistsPress release 27 Apr 2017
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Urgent Action: Detained human rights lawyer location unknown in ChinaXie Yang, a human rights lawyer detained since the government crackdown in 2015, has been transferred to an unknown location and is at risk of torture and other ill-treatment. He is a prisoner of conscience and should be immediately and unconditionally…
Urgent action outcomes 12 Apr 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Risk of unfair trial in China for forcibly returned activist
Chinese activist Dong Guangping will be tried in April 2017 for “subverting state power” and “crossing the national border illegally”.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Apr 2017 -
Urgent Action: Taiwan NGO worker held incommunicado in China
Lee Ming-cheh is the first foreign NGO worker to be detained after the new Foreign NGO Management Law went into effect and is under investigation for “endangering national security”. No direct contact has been made with him since he first went missing on…
Urgent action outcomes 29 Mar 2017 -
Urgent Action update: Tibetan activist remains arbitrarily detained
Prisoner of conscience, Tashi Wangchuk, has been detained for over a year and has yet to be informed by Chinese authorities of the charges against him.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Mar 2017 -
UN: Russia and China’s abusive use of veto “shameful”Press release 28 Feb 2017
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Urgent Action update: Falun Gong practitioner faces imprisonment in China
Falun Gong practitioner Chen Huixia has been indicted for “using an evil cult to undermine law enforcement” and is facing three years to life imprisonment. Her family have been unable to visit her since 3 June 2016, the date she was first detained.
Urgent action outcomes 22 Feb 2017 -
Urgent Action good news: Non-guilty verdict for men sentenced to death in China
After more than 13 years since Huang Zhiqiang, Fang Chunping, Cheng Fagen and Cheng Lihe were originally sentenced to death, the Jiangxi Provincial Higher People’s Court has announced a not-guilty verdict.
Urgent action outcomes 25 Jan 2017
