China - Democracy and Human Rights
Human Rights Attorney Arrested For Tax Evasion
Aug 19, 2009, 4:00 pmChinese human rights attorney Xu Zhiyong was officially arrested for tax evasion on August 18, two weeks after police took him from his home.
In China, Families of the Persecuted Speak Out
Aug 18, 2009, 1:00 amFamily members of 56 Falun Gong practitioners in a jail in China have published their complaint online.
Prisoner of Conscience Released After Five-Years
Aug 15, 2009, 3:00 am“I won’t change my mind. My determination to fight the tyranny will never change.”
In China's Court: 'My son, I am proud of you'
Aug 14, 2009, 12:00 amChina’s democracy activist Guo Quan was tried at Suqian Court in Jiangsu Province on August 7, 2009.
Chinese Police Sell Anti-Censorship Software
Aug 13, 2009, 3:00 amPolice in China’s Guangdong Province have been selling anti-Internet censorship software for profit.
Tibetan Intellectuals Missing After Crackdown
Aug 11, 2009, 2:00 pmA group of Tibetan writers and journalists have been arrested one after another recently
Woman and Baby Die During Childbirth in China
Aug 7, 2009, 7:00 amA rural woman and baby died during childbirth at a county hospital in northern China, according to Boxun.com, a website which follows such cases.
Rural Petitioner Raped by Guard in Beijing
Aug 7, 2009, 3:00 amA female petitioner was raped by a guard at a “black jail” in Beijing on August 4.
Workers’ Health Sacrificed to Boost China’s Economy
Aug 5, 2009, 11:00 amChina has become the workshop of the world due to the plentiful supply of one resource: cheap labor.
Chinese Police Announce New Arrests in Urumqi
Aug 3, 2009, 9:00 pmChinese police announced the arrest of 319 people suspected to have been involved in the July 5 protest in Urumuqi, the capital of China’s northwestern Xinjiang Province.
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