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154. YIU MANTIN

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Yao WenrianPen name                 aka YAO Wentian

Sex                               Male

Birth date                1941-07-11

Birth place              Sichuan Province

Resident place         Hong Kong Continue reading →

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An ‘absurd verdict’: Jail terms for China activists who voiced support for Hong Kong’s pro-democracy Occupy protests

Posted on 03/31/2017 by | An ‘absurd verdict’: Jail terms for China activists who voiced support for Hong Kong’s pro-democracy Occupy protests已关闭评论
Two activists who voiced support on social media for Hong Kong’s pro-democracy Occupy protests in 2014 have been sentenced to jail terms by a court in Guangdong, south China, on Friday.

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Detained Chinese Feminist Wins New Human Rights Honor

Posted on 03/18/2017 by | Detained Chinese Feminist Wins New Human Rights Honor已关闭评论

Detained activist Su Changlan, who has been in pre-trial detention for more than two years, on Tuesday received a prestigious human rights award from a coalition of Chinese human rights groups. Continue reading →

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Court applies for fourth verdict deferral for Chinese activist who voiced support for Occupy protests

Posted on 02/09/2017 by | Court applies for fourth verdict deferral for Chinese activist who voiced support for Occupy protests已关闭评论

A Guangxi court has applied for the verdict for women’s rights activist Su Changlan to be deferred for the fourth time, her lawyer has said. Su was detained in October 2014 after making comments on social media in support of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy Occupy movement. She previously worked as a volunteer for the New York-based Women’s Rights in China group, and has been a long time campaigner for women’s and children’s rights. Continue reading →

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Interview: ‘They Humiliate You, And Treat You Like Animals, Worse Than a Dog’

Posted on 12/02/2016 by | Interview: ‘They Humiliate You, And Treat You Like Animals, Worse Than a Dog’已关闭评论
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Wang Qingying (R) is shown following his release from prison. Photo courtesy of Xi Sen

A rights activist, one of the Guangzhou Three, recently released from prison in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong, says he is having trouble returning to normal life, detailing ongoing restrictions on his movements and a lack of income. Wang Qingying, who was sentenced on Jan. 29, 2016 by the Intermediate People’s Court in Guangdong’s provincial capital Guangzhou alongside Tang Jingling and Yuan Xinting, spoke to RFA following his release at the end of his two-and-a-half year sentence, most of which was served in pretrial detention: Continue reading →

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China Detains, Questions Activists Over Wukan Foreign Media Reports

Posted on 09/21/2016 by | China Detains, Questions Activists Over Wukan Foreign Media Reports已关闭评论
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People with land disputes in Chongqing, China show solidarity with protesting villagers in Wukan, Sept. 17, 2016. RFA

Authorities in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong have jailed one activist and questioned another for “spreading rumors” over a recent crackdown by riot police in the rebel village of Wukan following weeks of protests. Continue reading →

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China Detains Woman for Posting News on Wukan Crackdown

Posted on 09/19/2016 by | China Detains Woman for Posting News on Wukan Crackdown已关闭评论
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Portrait of jailed Wukan village chief Lin Zuluan is displayed by protesters demanding the release of Lin outside China Liaison Office in Hong Kong, China, Sept. 14, 2016.

HONG KONG — Police in China’s southern Guangdong province are detaining citizens for posting information and news reports about a government crackdown on protesters in the small fishing village of Wukan. Continue reading →

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Reporters Detained, Beaten by Chinese Police in Rebel Village of Wukan

Posted on 09/15/2016 by | Reporters Detained, Beaten by Chinese Police in Rebel Village of Wukan已关闭评论
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Members of the Democratic Party demonstrate in from of the Hong Kong Central Government office on behalf of local reporters detained and beaten covering protests in Wukan, China, Sept. 15, 2016. RFA

Five Hong Kong journalists have been detained, dragged into interrogation rooms for hours and expelled by authorities in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong after they tried to cover a crackdown by armed police on the rebel village of Wukan following weeks of peaceful protests. Continue reading →

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