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China human rights lawyers
New York Student Group Holds Movie Screening and Panel Discussion on Chinese Human Rights Lawyers
A university student group in New York holds a screening and panel discussion at 5:00 p.m. ET on Jan. 26 featuring Yaxue, the founder of China Change, and Chen Guangcheng, ...
January 26, 2023
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Blinken Honors Chinese Human Rights Lawyers on 6th Anniversary of ‘709 Crackdown’
July 9 marked the start of Beijing's mass persecution directed at China's human rights lawyers in 2015, called ...
July 10, 2021
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Frank Yue
CCP Threatens Elderly Parents of Lawyer Who Defends Rights of People of Faith
A Chinese lawyer says his family has been threatened and intimidated by Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials because ...
May 11, 2021
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Hong Ning
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 ...
January 7, 2021
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Frank Yue
Police Detain Wife of Chinese Rights Lawyer Who Was En Route to US Embassy Event in Beijing
The wife of a prominent human rights lawyer was detained by Chinese police while on her way to ...
September 19, 2020
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Alex Wu
Chinese Scholar Detained for Proposing Transition to Democracy
An outspoken Chinese constitutional scholar was detained overnight after he publicized a letter to the regime’s rubber-stamp legislature ...
May 11, 2020
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Alexander Zhang
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
Increase in Arrests, Censorship, Ahead of China’s 19th National Congress
As the days draw closer to China’s twice-in-a-decade leadership transition event, the regime is clamping down with heightened ...
September 28, 2017
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Gu Qing-er
Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Emerges From Prison Emaciated and Aged
After nearly two years behind bars, Li Heping, a prominent Chinese human rights lawyer, was released from prison ...
May 17, 2017
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Irene Luo
Chinese Activist Lawyer Sentenced to 12 Years on Fraud Charges
Xia Ling's sentence appeared to be the heaviest for a critic of the Chinese regime since Uyghur scholar ...
September 22, 2016
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Upholding Justice in China—an Interview With Human Rights Lawyer Liang Xiaojun
Epoch Times speaks with notable Chinese rights defense in a series of interviews.
July 21, 2016
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Li Hui
Chen Guangcheng Hopes Bells of New Year Will Ring In a New China
Chen Guangcheng writes a passionate letter to his friend in China, fellow human rights lawyer Li Heping, who ...
December 30, 2015
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Chen Guangcheng
Canadian MPs Speak Out on 16-Year Persecution of Falun Gong in China
Some 700 people gathered on Parliament Hill on Dec. 9, the eve of Human Rights Day, to deliver ...
December 9, 2015
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Matthew Little
Canada ‘Gravely Concerned’ for Detained Chinese Rights Lawyer
Canada’s Ambassador to China has called for the release of over 100 Chinese rights lawyers and activists in ...
July 16, 2015
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Matthew Little
China Proposes New Laws to Silence Lawyers
Attorneys in China already have difficulty defending clients; a new legal amendment seems intent to silence them completely.
June 30, 2015
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Lu Chen
An Old Chinese Political Reformer Weighs In on Lawsuits Against Former Leader
In 1989, during the events of the Tiananmen demonstrations and massacre, Bao was arrested and sentenced to seven ...
June 12, 2015
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Chang Chun
Chinese Human Rights Lawyers Rally to Defend Their Own Rights
For all the Chinese regime's rhetoric on the so-called "rule of law," all manner of obstacles have been ...
May 6, 2015
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Jenny Li
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