Leader Mark Carney and the Liberals have opted to stand by a candidate whose comments about a Conservative rival represent a serious “escalation in transnational repression.”
JF Books returns
The rise and fall of an independent bookstore and the fate of civil society in China.
China detains prominent artist, citizen journalist as crackdown on dissent escalates
When domestic challenges grow more serious, the dissident community pays the price, human rights advocates say.
Wind’s voice, freedom’s choice
A landmark Chinese bookstore shuttered in Shanghai six years ago has found another life in Washington, D.C.
China cuts off internet, phones of outspoken journalist Gao Yu
A refusal to leave Beijing on an enforced ‘vacation’ results in retaliation.
Mr. Xi, tear down this firewall
The CCP has turned the internet, designed as a tool of freedom, into the ultimate tool of control.
Prominent Chinese dissident Xu Zhiyong cut off from other inmates
The activist who urged Xi Jinping to resign is serving 14 years and is monitored around the clock.
709: Nine years on
On the 9th anniversary of the ‘709 crackdown’ on China’s civil rights champions in 2015, a new release looks at its impact on persecuted lawyers, their families, and the rule of law.
Who is to blame for the June Fourth massacre?
Despite the CCP’s efforts to erase the events of 1989 from the public consciousness, Tiananmen Square continues to symbolize the struggle for human rights and democracy in the face of authoritarian rule.
Hong Kong’s foreign judges should resign
A new report exposes the serious ethical problems non-permanent judges from the United Kingdom, Australia and Canada pose in Hong Kong’s current era of political persecution.
‘China’s people are increasingly aware of human rights’
The growing vulnerability of Xi Jinping’s strongman rule.
White paper movement on film
A documentary maker manages the extraordinary during China’s pandemic: a film about the protests that brought lockdowns to an end.
China should never have been allowed to hold these Olympics
The extravagant demands of the International Olympic Committee would rate a hard pass in democratically run countries, but for authoritarian-run nations it’s game on.
Wife of renowned China human rights leader died of cancer while CCP forbids visit
In the wake of Zhang Qing’s death, US-based Christian NGO ChinaAid republishes the “2022 New Year’s Declaration on China’s Human Rights Crisis”. This declaration is public and open to sign. Make no […]
Chinese writer and PEN America honoree marks one year in detention
“At every turn, the government has chosen to double-down on repression, rather than to permit Xu [Zhiyong] and [partner] Li [Qiaochu] the basic human right to express themselves freely.” PEN America calls […]
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