A group of 29 members of parliament (MPs) from the unicameral Lithuanian Parliament and one Lithuanian Member of the European Parliament (EPP—European People’s Party) sent a letter to Chinese leader Xi Jinping condemning and expressing their concerns over the religious persecution currently taking place in China, and called on Xi to end it. In the […]

Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) claimed during the recent Democratic presidential primary debate that equating his socialist policies to those of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro was “extremely unfair.” Sanders was responding to a question from moderator Jorge Ramos, known for his vocal opposition to Maduro’s oppressive regime. Ramos and his five-person crew were arrested and detained […]

At a rally held on the west lawn of the US Capitol, congressmen and representatives of NGOs condemned the atrocity of forced, live organ harvesting in China.

The CCP launched a vicious campaign to imprison, torture, forcefully ‘reform,' and kill millions of Falun Gong adherents.

MPs, China dissidents, human rights organisations and Falun Gong adherents mark the tenth year of Chinese Communist Party crackdown on Falun Gong in parliament square.

Grisly re-enactments of torture and illicit organ harvesting backed by a wall of banners set the scene outside the Vancouver Art Gallery on Sunday for a rally commemorating the tenth anniversary of the persecution of Falun Gong in China.

If the goal of this book is to give an overall view on the state of human rights in China today, then I would say: mission accomplished.

Last year, more than 10,000 people were arrested in China for being truthful, compassionate, and tolerant.

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As the Olympics now goes into its fifth day there seems to be something missing from the Games— the spectators.

An international human rights watchdog has raised concerns that practitioners of the Falun Gong spiritual movement in China may be framed on false charges during the Beijing Olympics.

New Zealand negotiators have been accused of being 'too scared' to bring up human rights with China's communist officials during free trade discussions. Amnesty International campaigns manager Gary Reese said 300,000 people are being held in China's re-education-through-labour camps and the use of child labour is also on the rise. He said for these reasons, […]

“I am about to be sent to prison,” said Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng in a prophetic conversation with a friend on Sept. 11. “The time is near. It will be in less than ten days.” On the night of Sept. 22, plain-clothed police officers broke into Gao’s home, taking the Nobel Peace Prize […]

CHINA—According to Falun Gong's Minghui net report on February 27, 2007, Attorney Zhu Yubiao from Guangda Law Office in Guangdong province was recently charged “counter-revolutionary” for defending Falun Gong by Guangdong Provincial Department of Justice. Local police listed him as “top key figure”. In 2006, Zhu had filed three lawsuits on behalf of Falun Gong […]

The European Parliament adopted a resolution Friday expressing alarm over a range of Chinese economic, foreign policy, environmental, and human rights issues, including the forced removal of organs from imprisoned Falun Gong practitioners. The resolution was passed ahead of Saturday’s summit in Helsinki between the European Union’s executive body and China. Acknowledging that in E.U.-China […]

After a prisoner is sentenced to death in China, the actual date of his death seems to depend on the needs of transplant operations.

Upon learning that human rights lawyer Guo Feixiong had been beaten by police in Guangdong Province, renowned Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng began a hunger strike on February 4 to protest the Chinese communist regime's illegal persecution of the Chinese citizens including Guo Feixiong. Gao's friend Ye Shuang who accompanied Gao to his hometown […]

News Analysis A mere eight months ago at a the United Nations Commission on Human Rights meetings, Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials declared that China’s human rights record under their rule was the best it’s ever been. On December 2, the Commission’s Special Rapporteur on torture, Manfred Nowak, concluded a two week fact-finding visit to […]

Jerry Yang, one of the co-founders of Yahoo!, admitted in an Internet conference held in Hangzhou, China, that Yahoo! Inc. had provided the Chinese authorities with the e-mail of journalist Shi Tao. The Chinese prosecution organs used the information supplied by Yahoo! Holdings (Hong Kong) Ltd. to convict Shi Tao, who was then sentenced to […]