Communist Regime

Court Releases Rights Lawyer Detained for Defending Falun Gong

April 5, 2013, 5:29 pm

A human rights lawyer was detained by a Chinese court for defending an adherent of the persecuted Falun Gong meditation practice, but released early after lawyers and citizens [...]

Petitioners Unite Against Illegal Detention Centers

March 26, 2013, 2:49 pm

Communist officials in Wuxi City have established a large number of illegal “black jails” to prevent petitioners from trying to seek justice in Beijing.

New Zealander Describes Ordeals in Chinese Prison (+ Video)

March 21, 2013, 5:25 pm

A New Zealand man who spent four years in a Chinese prison was tasered in the mouth and almost used for chemical testing.

92% of Hong Kongers Vote for Return to British Rule

March 18, 2013, 2:06 pm

An informal poll in Hong Kong has revealed many would prefer to again be a colony under British sovereignty.

Top Party Officials Said to Face Off in Tense Meeting

May 12, 2012, 10:58 pm

During a reported face-off in a meeting of the Party’s Politburo last week, Wen Jiabao has “declared war” on Zhou Yongkang.

Analysts Find Blind Chinese Lawyer’s Escape Significant

April 30, 2012, 4:33 am

Blind lawyer’s escape provides Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao an opportunity to vanquish domestic security czar.