Written by Our Correspondent
TUE,17 JUNE 2014
Whose side are they on?
Beijing mouthpieces given more space and prominence Continue reading
Written by Our Correspondent
TUE,17 JUNE 2014
Whose side are they on?
Beijing mouthpieces given more space and prominence Continue reading
Posted in Headlines, Hong Kong Democracy, Press Freedom
IAN JOHNSON 06.02.14
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Activist Hu Jia in Beijing, April 2014. Continue reading
You Won’t Get Near Tiananmen!’: Hu Jia on the Continuing Crackdown已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines, June 4th Commemoration
2014-06-17
Chinese artist Ai Weiwei (L) stands with his lawyer Pu Zhiqiang as he leaves for court in Beijing, July 20, 2012.
AFP
Chinese lawyers have launched a signature campaign against moves Continue reading
Chinese Lawyers Lodge Formal Complaint Over New Rules已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines, Human Rights Lawyer, June 4th Commemoration
Tagged June 4th, Pu Zhiqiang, Tiananmen
Detentions of artist Ai Weiwei’s lawyer and numerous others reveal Beijing’s fear about growth in rights activism, says
Tania Branigan in Beijing
theguardian.com, Tuesday 17 June 2014 10.09 EDT
Posted in Headlines, Human Rights Lawyer, June 4th Commemoration
Tagged Human Rights Lawyer, June 4th, Pu Zhiqiang, Tiananmen
PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 17 June, 2014, 3:36am UPDATED : Tuesday, 17 June, 2014, 9:46am
Ng Kang-chung
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Censorship storm as YouTube bans Alliance for True Democracy ad
Video-sharing website YouTube is facing a political censorship row after Continue reading
Censorship storm as YouTube bans Alliance for True Democracy ad已关闭评论
Posted in Hong Kong Democracy, Internet Freedom
Tagged censorship, Democracy, Hong Kong
Literary and Human Rights Group Maintains Uyghur Writer’s Innocence
PEN American Center is deeply troubled by reports that jailed Uyghur scholar and 2014 PEN/Barbara Goldsmith Freedom to Write Award winner Ilham Tohti has been sentenced to a “heavy” jail term in a secret trial in China. Continue reading
PEN Alarmed by Reports of Secret Trial and Conviction in Tohti Case已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines, PEN International News, Uighur
BY MEGHA RAJAGOPALAN AND BEN BLANCHARD
BEIJING Mon Jun 16, 2014 11:30am EDT
The trial of three people sentenced to death for their roles in an October attack on the edge of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square is seen in this still image taken from video in Urumqi city, June 16, 2014. Continue reading
China executes 13 people for “terrorist” attacks in Xinjiang已关闭评论
Tagged Tiananmen Square, Uighur, Xinjiang
2014-06-16
Visitors looking at photos of victims at the Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall in Nanjing, in eastern China’s Jiangsu province, June 11, 2014.
AFP Continue reading
Chinese Netizens, Commentators Slam ‘Massacre’ Article已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines, June 4th Commemoration