2014-06-09
Pu Zhiqiang (front right) attends a seminar about the Tiananmen crackdown in Beijing, May 3, 2014.
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2014-06-09
Pu Zhiqiang (front right) attends a seminar about the Tiananmen crackdown in Beijing, May 3, 2014.
Photo courtesy of CHRD Continue reading
Chinese Authorities Now Targeting Lawyers’ Lawyers已关闭评论
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Tagged Human Rights Lawyer, June 4th, Pu Zhiqiang, Tang Jingling, Tiananmen
PUBLISHED : Thursday, 12 June, 2014, 4:12am
UPDATED : Thursday, 12 June, 2014, 4:12am
Verna Yu
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Pu Zhiqiang was placed in criminal detention on May 6 after he attended a private meeting commemorating the 25th anniversary of the crackdown on the Tiananmen pro-democracy movement. Continue reading
Prominent rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang could face lengthy jail term, fellow lawyer fears已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines, Human Rights Lawyer, June 4th Commemoration
Tagged Human Rights Lawyer, June 4th, Pu Zhiqiang, Tiananmen
2014-06-05
Pu Zhiqiang (front right) attends a seminar about the Tiananmen crackdown in Beijing, May 3, 2014.
Photo courtesy of CHRD
China Releases Three Activists After Tiananmen Anniversary已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines, June 4th Commemoration
Tagged June 4th, Pu Zhiqiang, Tiananmen, Xu Youyu
Compiled by HRIC based on published reports and information available online. Last updated on May 22, 2014.
2014
May 20
Taken into temporary custody—Zan Aizong (昝爱宗), writer, Hangzhou, on suspicion of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble” (寻衅滋事). Released after a half-day in detention. Continue reading
Restrictions, Detentions, and Disappearances before June 4, 2014已关闭评论
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Tagged Gao Yu, June 4th, Pu Zhiqiang, Tiananmen, Xu Youyu
May 29, 2014 • 10:20 pm
Updated 29 May 2014
Two months before the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Massacre, authorities in China began detaining, disappearing, questioning, and intimidating Chinese dissidents, human rights lawyers and activists, journalists, and others. Many of the targeted individuals took part in the pro-democracy demonstrations in the spring of 1989. Continue reading
Individuals Affected by Government Crackdown Around 25th Anniversary of Tiananmen Massacre已关闭评论
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Tagged Gao Yu, Hu Shigen, June 4th, Pu Zhiqiang, Tiananmen, Xu Youyu
A police officer guarded a Mao Zedong portrait at Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Credit Petar Kujundzic/Reuters
BEIJING — Even by the standards of the clampdowns that Continue reading
Posted in Headlines, June 4th Commemoration
Tagged Gao Yu, June 4th, Pu Zhiqiang, Tiananmen
May 28, 2014 12:49 pm
By Lucy Hornby in Beijing
The Nikkei Japanese news agency was on Wednesday formally notified of the detention of its Chinese news assistant two weeks after she was taken from her home by Chinese security agents.
The detention is part of a pattern of arrests of civil rights activists Continue reading
China detains Nikkei journalist ahead of Tiananmen anniversary已关闭评论
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Tagged June 4th, Pu Zhiqiang, Tiananmen, Xin Jian
MAY 22, 2014
Credit Sam Island
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Contributing Op-Ed Writer
By MURONG XUECUN
SYDNEY, Australia — On May 6 three of my friends were arrested in Beijing on Continue reading
MURONG XUECUN:I, Too, Will Stand Up for Tiananmen已关闭评论
Posted in June 4th Commemoration, Murong Xuecun
Tagged June 4th, MURONG XUECUN, Pu Zhiqiang, Tiananmen