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Urgent Action update: Detained Chinese activist end hunger strike
Imprisoned Chinese Human Rights Defender Yang Maodong (better known by his pen name Guo Feixiong) ended his hunger strike on 18 August after being moved to another prison and promised humane treatment.
Urgent action outcomes 30 Aug 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Chinese activist charged with subversion
Prominent activist Wu Gan (better known by his pen name Tufu, ‘The Butcher’) has been charged with “subverting state power” and has been detained for 15 months.
Urgent action outcomes 17 Aug 2016 -
End Action: Stop action on lawyer at risk of torture in China
Lawyer Ren Quanniu, who was criminally detained on suspicion of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble”, has been released on bail. Please stop sending appeals at this time.
Urgent action outcomes 11 Aug 2016 -
Urgent Action Update: Chinese activist on hunger strike at grave risk
Jailed Chinese Human Rights Defender Yang Maodong (better known by his pen name Guo Feixiong) has been on hunger strike since 9 May in protest of his ill-treatment by the authorities.
Urgent action outcomes 10 Aug 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Chinese activist on hunger strike at grave risk
Jailed Chinese Human Rights Defender Yang Maodong (better known by his pen name Guo Feixiong) has been on hunger strike since 9 May in protest of his ill-treatment by the authorities.
Urgent action outcomes 03 Aug 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Chinese Human Rights Lawyer at risk of torture
Lawyer Ren Quanniu was detained on 9 July on suspicion of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble” after voicing concerns about his client’s condition in detention. He hasn’t had access to a lawyer since 11 July. He is at risk of torture and other ill-…
Urgent action outcomes 01 Aug 2016 -
Urgent Action: Chinese lawyer detained for defending client
Ren Quanniu was detained on 9 July on suspicion of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble” after he expressed concerns about his client and asking for an investigation into her condition while she was detained. He is at risk of torture and other ill-…
Urgent action outcomes 15 Jul 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Two prominent bloggers detained for tweets in China
Two bloggers who compiled and released data on protests in China were criminally detained on 15 June 2016 on suspicion of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble”. They are at risk of torture and other ill-treatment.
Urgent action outcomes 08 Jul 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Stop action on fears of forced operation in China
Please stop sending appeals about a Tibetan woman who could be subjected to unnecessary medical procedures against her will.
Urgent action outcomes 29 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action: Two prominent bloggers are missing in China
Lu Yuyu and his girlfriend, two bloggers who compiled and released data on protests in China, have been missing since 15 June 2016 and may be criminally detained.
Urgent action outcomes 28 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action: Chinese village leader detained ahead of assembly
Lin Zuluan, 72, a village chief in Wukan village in Guangdong province, has been detained right before a planned village assembly and protest related to illegal land grabs. He is at risk of torture and other ill-treatment and unfair trial.
Urgent action outcomes 23 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Two more Chinese activists detained for “June 4 Baiju"
Two more activists have been detained for promoting a baijiu (a popular alcohol) with a label commemorating June 4, 1989.
Urgent action outcomes 22 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action: Falun Gong practitioner at risk of torture in China
Qin Wei, a Falun Gong practitioner, was taken into police custody after he distributed commentary criticizing the Chinese Communist Party. He is at risk of torture and other ill-treatment.
Urgent action outcomes 21 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action: Chinese activists detained for commemorating June 4
Nine activists have been detained for commemorations of the 27th anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown. They are at risk of torture and other ill-treatment.
Urgent action outcomes 15 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Returned Chinese activists at risk of unfair trial
Two Chinese activists, Jiang Yefei and Dong Guangping, are at risk of torture and other ill-treatment and unfair trial.
Urgent action outcomes 01 Jun 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Returned activists at risk of unfair trial in China
Two Chinese activists are at risk of torture and other ill-treatment and unfair trial. They were recognized as refugees by the UN’s Refugee Agency, but were forcibly returned to China from Thailand in violation of international law. One had been held in…
Urgent action outcomes 27 May 2016 -
Urgent Action update: Chinese activists still at risk of torture in detention
The whereabouts of two missing activists, Tang Zhishun and Xing Qingxian, are finally known after their family members revealed arrest notices dated 4 May.
Urgent action outcomes 25 May 2016 -
Remembrance and Resistance – 27th Anniversary of TiananmenBlog post 23 May 2016
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Urgent Action Update: Chinese activist in dire need of adequate medical care
Yang Maodong started a hunger strike on 9 May to protest his humiliating and threatening treatment by the authorities
Urgent action outcomes 20 May 2016