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Hong Kong: Opposition figures convicted in ‘ruthless purge’All 47 democracy advocates must be released immediately
30 May 2024 Press release -
UK: Chinese and Hong Kong students in UK live in fear from long-arm of Chinese governmentChinese students in UK, other parts of Europe and North America face intimidation and surveillance from Chinese and Hong Kong authorities
12 May 2024 Press release -
Speeches by Tiananmen Mothers at the 34th Anniversary of June 4th19 Apr 2024 Blog post
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London to Remember June Fourth 34 Years On19 Apr 2024 Blog post
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Tiananmen Massacre 34Years On19 Apr 2024 Blog post
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Hong Kong: Passing of Article 23 law extends iron fist of China to Hongkongers anywhere in the worldWith this draconian legislation, the Hong Kong government has delivered another crushing blow to human rights in the city.
19 Mar 2024 Press release -
Hong Kong: Article 23 legislation takes repression to the ‘next level’Activists could be prosecuted for interacting with foreign organisations
08 Mar 2024 Press release -
Hong Kong: Transgender activist in danger of being sent back to mainland ChinaLai Ke was detained in a psychiatric centre throughout her sentence and denied access to vital medicines
01 Mar 2024 Press release -
Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai’s ‘sham trial’ a further attack on press freedomRepressive National Security Law is crushing Hong Kong’s freedoms
15 Dec 2023 Press release -
Hong Kong: Police issue ‘absurd’ cash bounties on overseas activistsFive exiled pro-democracy activists become latest targeted by large bounties
14 Dec 2023 Press release -
London March For Human Rights at UDHR 7508 Dec 2023 Blog post
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China: Human rights lawyer at risk of torture after return from LaosLu Siwei is being held in the Xindu Detention Centre in Sichuan province, southwestern China
04 Oct 2023 Press release -
China: #MeToo activists facing ‘baseless’ trial must be released nowOne of the activists was arrested before leaving China to study in the UK
21 Sep 2023 Press release -
UK: Spying scandal highlights threat to people seeking safety from China in the UKActivists who have given information on China to parliamentarians put at risk
11 Sep 2023 Press release -
China: International response to crimes against humanity in Xinjiang is ‘woefully inadequate’Today marks one year since damning UN report on mass human rights abuses in region
31 Aug 2023 Press release -
UK: James Cleverly ‘must challenge’ Chinese government over ever-expanding repressionForeign Secretary should make a public call for the release of businessman Jimmy Lai and others jailed in Hong Kong, and an end to harassment of exiles in UK
29 Aug 2023 Press release -
UK: Government must push China to scrap brutal Hong Kong National Security Law30 June marks three years since the National Security Law was implemented
29 Jun 2023 Press release -
China: jail sentence for prominent human rights lawyer 'an outrage'08 Jun 2023 Press release
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Hong Kong: Government bid to ban protest song signals continuing move against freedoms‘Glory to Hong Kong’ became popular during 2019 mass demonstrations
06 Jun 2023 Press release -
UK: Hundreds of people join Tiananmen vigil outside Chinese EmbassyProtesters called for justice for Tiananmen victims
05 Jun 2023 Press release