China - Democracy and Human Rights
China Closes Factory After Cadmium Pollution Protest
Aug 3, 2009, 5:00 amChina closed a chemical plant after local residents protested against cadmium pollution, which killed two people.
Victim’s Parent Questions Verdict in Street Racing Death Case
Aug 2, 2009, 8:00 amThe Hongzhou City street racing killer is sentenced to only three years imprisonment by the court.
Chinese Worker Undergoes Thoracotomy to Defend His Rights
Aug 1, 2009, 6:00 pmA coal miner in central China suffering from an occupational disease resorts to an intrusive operation in order to convince the local authority to accept his diagnosis.
3,000 Ningbo Salt Farmers Protest Met Armed Force
Jul 30, 2009, 3:00 pmMore than 3,000 farmers from Changguo County in eastern China’s Ningbo protested against suppression and injustice.
Brick Factories Enslave the Mentally Disabled in China
Jul 28, 2009, 1:00 pmAgain, brick factories in China were found to be using slave laborers. This time, there are 32 victims—all mentally disabled.
From Peace to Persecution: A Family’s Ordeals in Communist China
Jul 25, 2009, 10:00 pmThe story of sisters Jing Cai and Jing Tian tells how a harmonious family became horribly fractured after the Chinese regime launched its widespread campaign of persecution against Falun Gong.
Participants in Shandong Christian Youth Camp Detained and Beaten
Jul 25, 2009, 9:00 pmFive Christians who organized a Christian youth camp were sentenced to 5 to 15 days administrative detention.
A Chinese Attorney Who Dares to Defend Falun Gong Practitioners
Jul 24, 2009, 3:00 amJin Guanghong, an attorney at the Beijing Heda Law Firm, dares to defend Falun Gong practitioners in court.
Chinese Regime Bans Volunteer Rights Law Consultation Center
Jul 23, 2009, 10:00 amThe Chinese communist regime has banned a volunteer lawyer organization on Friday July 17, alleging that the...
From Peking University to Labor Camp
Jul 20, 2009, 8:00 pmIn July 2008, Beijing was rife with extremes—of pride and rage, of professed political stability and underlying social unrest.
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