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Gao Zhisheng
Missing Chinese Rights Lawyer’s Sister Commits Suicide
Renowned human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng's elder sister killed herself in May 2020, after facing years of pressure from the Chinese regime. Gao represented vulnerable groups in China, including disabled ...
January 7, 2021
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Frank Yue
Ahead of Human Rights Day, Chinese Authorities Harass Rights Lawyers, Detain Them at Home
Ahead of International Human Rights Day, authorities across China prevented rights lawyers and their family members from leaving ...
December 9, 2020
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Nicole Hao
China Has ‘Disappeared’ Tens of Thousands Under System of ‘State-Sanctioned Kidnapping’: Report
This year, at least 20 people per day will be "disappeared" by the Chinese communist regime, according to ...
September 7, 2020
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Cathy He
US, European Officials Raise Awareness for Missing Chinese Human Rights Lawyer
U.S. and European officials are calling on the Chinese regime to release information about the missing Chinese human ...
August 31, 2020
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Frank Fang
Wife of Missing Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Gao Zhisheng Calls For Help From International Community
Renowned Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng has been missing since 2017. Gao's wife Geng He and their ...
August 10, 2020
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Chinese Lawyer Event Silent on Missing Human Rights Lawyer
China’s Global Lawyers Forum (GLF) officially opened in Guangzhou on Dec. 9, one day ahead of the 70th ...
December 14, 2019
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Nathan Su
Trump ‘Will Work to Oppose the Forces of Repression’ for Dissident Chinese Lawyer
SANTA CLARA, Calif.—At an Aug. 11 afternoon press conference, the wife of Chinese lawyer Gao Zhisheng presented a ...
August 12, 2019
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Nathan Su
Wife of ‘Disappeared’ Chinese Rights Lawyer Gao Zhisheng to Attend Hong Kong’s July 1 Protest
Inspired by two mass protests in Hong Kong that brought millions to the streets, dissident and wife of ...
June 30, 2019
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Eva Fu
Sentenced Rights Lawyer Was Among First to Stand Up for Falun Gong
One day in December 2014, police in the the northeastern Chinese community of Jiansanjiang were on high alert. ...
January 29, 2019
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Leo Timm
Persecuted Chinese Lawyer Gao Zhisheng Awarded Shahbaz Bhatti Freedom Award
CUPERTINO, Calif.—A crowd of people in front of Cupertino City Hall in California watched and celebrated as the ...
August 29, 2018
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Nathan Su
New Memoir By Imprisoned Chinese Lawyer Sets Expiry Date for Communist Regime
Gao refuses to leave mainland China even though he has suffered deadly torture.
June 16, 2016
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Leo Timm
China’s Systemic Use of Torture Put Under Congressional Scrutiny
The Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC)'s hearing on April 14 on systematic torture commonly used in Communist China's ...
April 18, 2016
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Family of Gao Zhisheng Cannot Contact Abused Chinese Rights Lawyer
BEIJING—Prominent Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng has been out of contact for three days since voicing support ...
December 2, 2015
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Rule of Law Democracies Versus Authoritarian Kleptocracies in Europe and Asia Pacific
Remarks prepared for the international conference on the 25th anniversary of the formation of the "Warsaw 90 Coordination ...
November 3, 2015
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David Kilgour
With Persecution of Families, Communist Party Expands Ancient Punishment
On Oct. 6, Chinese and Burmese police raided a hotel in a border town, abducting the teenage son ...
October 20, 2015
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Larry Ong
UPDATED: Chinese Rights Lawyer Gao Zhisheng Feared Disappeared After Breaking Silence
Update 9:20 a.m. EDT Sept. 25: Geng He, Gao Zhisheng's wife, spoke to Gao in the early hours of ...
September 24, 2015
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Larry Ong
Tortured China Rights Lawyer Gao Zhisheng Speaks Out
BEIJING—In his first interview in five years, leading Chinese rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng said he was tortured with ...
September 23, 2015
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The Associated Press
Abused Rights Lawyer Gao Zhisheng Opposes Wife Meeting With Top US Official
The persecuted Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng has told his wife, Geng He, who is based in ...
September 23, 2015
BY
Larry Ong
Chinese Lawyer Under House Arrest Publishes Open Letter
The Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng, still under the watchful eye of Chinese security forces in a ...
September 23, 2015
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Matthew Robertson
5 Ways Political Court Cases Are Sabotaged in China
In China, justice does not prevail in the court of law. Instead, sabotage, threats, and underhanded tactics decide ...
June 29, 2015
BY
Irene Luo
Former China Security Boss Should Have Been Charged With ‘Crimes Against Humanity’, Says Rights Lawyer
Human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng comments on ex-security czar Zhou Yongkang's trial, his first political statement in years.
June 16, 2015
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Alex Ma
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Larry Ong
Change Will Help the Chinese People
Diplomats, politicians, and business leaders sometimes overlook that China is its peoples, cultures, and history far more than ...
February 18, 2015
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David Kilgour
Torture Paralyzes Chinese Lawyer Who Defended Falun Gong
A human rights lawyer in China, Wang Yonghang, who has been tortured in prison since 2009, is reportedly ...
January 24, 2015
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Frank Fang
Chinese Lawyers Outraged as Colleague Is Dragged From Court
Over 200 Chinese lawyers have written a letter to the authorities after a colleage was dragged from court ...
December 14, 2014
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Senators Press Obama to Help Lawyer Gao Zhisheng Reunite With Family
Senators are asking President Barack Obama to "engage the Chinese government at the highest levels" to bring persecuted ...
October 6, 2014
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Legal Group Calls for Obama to Assist Chinese Lawyer Gao Zhisheng
The American Board of Trial Advocates wrote a letter to U.S. President Obama recently, asking that he urge ...
September 25, 2014
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Daughters of Chinese Dissidents Call for Meeting With Obama
Five daughters of renowned China dissidents, who are imprisoned, request a meeting with President Obama.
September 20, 2014
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