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en2022 Beijing Winter Olympics: Confronting the True Face of the CPC
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<div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2022-01-26T00:00:00-08:00">January 26, 2022</span></div>
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<div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/press-work/statement/2022-beijing-winter-olympics-confronting-true-face-cpc">2022 Beijing Winter Olympics: Confronting the True Face of the CPC</a></div>
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<div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">Fourteen years ago, the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics was critical for Chinese leaders to signal to audiences at home and abroad that China had arrived on the world stage as a powerful, respected global player. With the active participation of the international community,...</div>
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Wed, 26 Jan 2022 23:16:38 +0000tw27723 at https://www.hrichina.orgThe Costs of Separating Investment from Human Rights: The EU Comprehensive Agreement on Investment with China as Exhibit A
https://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/hric-commentary/costs-separating-investment-human-rights-eu-comprehensive-agreement
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<div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single" property="dc:date" datatype="xsd:dateTime" content="2021-05-21T00:00:00-07:00">May 21, 2021</span></div>
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<div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/press-work/hric-commentary/costs-separating-investment-human-rights-eu-comprehensive-agreement">The Costs of Separating Investment from Human Rights: The EU Comprehensive Agreement on Investment with China as Exhibit A</a></div>
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<div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">Originally published by the U.S.-Asia Law Institute . In December 2020 the European Union (EU) announced that it had concluded in principle a Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI) with China . In so doing, the EU deliberately segregated its investment negotiations with China from its human...</div>
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Fri, 21 May 2021 22:24:40 +0000tw27653 at https://www.hrichina.orgIntervention by Sharon Hom at Exchange of Views on “Comprehensive Agreement on Investment” (CAI) between EU and China Convened by the European Parliament Subcommittee on Human Rights
https://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/hric-commentary/intervention-sharon-hom-exchange-views-comprehensive-agreement-investment
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<div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/press-work/hric-commentary/intervention-sharon-hom-exchange-views-comprehensive-agreement-investment">Intervention by Sharon Hom at Exchange of Views on “Comprehensive Agreement on Investment” (CAI) between EU and China Convened by the European Parliament Subcommittee on Human Rights</a></div>
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<div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">Sharon Hom: “An agreement without human rights clauses or obligations in effect provides a blank check for an authoritarian regime and, frankly, leaves the companies to their own devices to address, ignore, or be complicit in human rights violations.”</div>
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Mon, 15 Mar 2021 18:05:56 +0000tw27640 at https://www.hrichina.orgJoint Appeal on the Inclusion of Enforceable Human Rights Clauses in the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment
https://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/joint-statements/joint-appeal-inclusion-enforceable-human-rights-clauses-eu-china
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<div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/press-work/joint-statements/joint-appeal-inclusion-enforceable-human-rights-clauses-eu-china">Joint Appeal on the Inclusion of Enforceable Human Rights Clauses in the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment</a></div>
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<div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">In the Joint Appeal, HRIC joins 35 NGOs and labor unions around the world to express grave concerns that the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI)—reached between leaders of the two governments in December 2020—“sends a signal that the European Union will push for closer cooperation...</div>
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Wed, 24 Feb 2021 23:36:43 +0000tw27639 at https://www.hrichina.orgHong Kong Arrests of 55: Time to Test Article 4 of National Security Law
https://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/hric-law-bulletin/hong-kong-arrests-55-time-test-article-4-national-security-law
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<div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/press-work/hric-law-bulletin/hong-kong-arrests-55-time-test-article-4-national-security-law">Hong Kong Arrests of 55: Time to Test Article 4 of National Security Law</a></div>
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<div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">Sharon Hom: “This is the moment to hold the authorities’ feet to the fire, a test, and an opportunity to give Article 4 real teeth to provide rights protections guaranteed in the international obligations of the mainland Chinese and Hong Kong SAR governments.”</div>
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Sat, 09 Jan 2021 00:15:07 +0000tw27613 at https://www.hrichina.orgRadio Free Asia (RFA): 香港为何向黎智英开刀？蓬佩奥深表担忧 (Why did Hong Kong attack Jimmy Lai? Pompeo expresses deep concern)
https://www.hrichina.org/en/hric-media/radio-free-asia-rfa-xiang-gang-wei-he-xiang-li-zhi-ying-kai-dao-peng-pei-ao-shen-biao-dan
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<div class="field-item even"><a href="/en/hric-media/radio-free-asia-rfa-xiang-gang-wei-he-xiang-li-zhi-ying-kai-dao-peng-pei-ao-shen-biao-dan">Radio Free Asia (RFA): 香港为何向黎智英开刀？蓬佩奥深表担忧 (Why did Hong Kong attack Jimmy Lai? Pompeo expresses deep concern)</a></div>
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<div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">From Radio Free Asia (RFA) , “ 香港为何向黎智英开刀？蓬佩奥深表担忧 (Why did Hong Kong attack Jimmy Lai? Pompeo expresses deep concern) ”: Human Rights in China senior advisor, Gao Wenqian , explains why Hong Kong went after Jimmy Lai first. “First, Next Media is the only Hong Kong media company that can take a...</div>
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Thu, 13 Aug 2020 22:15:14 +0000tw27381 at https://www.hrichina.orgJoint statement by FIDH & HRIC: Arrests of pro-democracy figures under the national security law condemned
https://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/joint-statements/joint-statement-fidh-hric-arrests-pro-democracy-figures-under-national
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<div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">Sharon Hom, HRIC Executive Director: “Hong Kongers continue to exercise their rights in the closing civil society space and express resistance in creative, diverse ways. The international community must stand in solidarity with the people of Hong Kong.”</div>
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Wed, 12 Aug 2020 14:21:26 +0000tw27363 at https://www.hrichina.orgFifth Anniversary of 709 Crackdown: Updated Chart of Persecution of Lawyers and Legal and Rights Advocates
https://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/press-release/fifth-anniversary-709-crackdown-updated-chart-persecution-lawyers-and-legal
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<div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">Many were charged with and convicted of “subversion of state power” and “inciting subversion of state power.” HRIC’s updated 709 case chart highlights the ongoing impunity of the Chinese authorities in violating the rights of rights defense professionals and activists, the right of an individual to...</div>
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Thu, 09 Jul 2020 21:53:31 +0000tw27187 at https://www.hrichina.orgHRIC annotated bilingual chart of The Law of the People’s Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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<div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">HRIC has prepared an annotated bilingual chart of the NSL-HK to facilitate reading of the law and highlight the troubling, problematic aspects of the law, including…</div>
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Mon, 06 Jul 2020 03:38:21 +0000tw27158 at https://www.hrichina.orgJoint Statement by FIDH, HRIC, & TAHR: Hong Kong: National security law cements Beijing’s authoritarian rule
https://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/joint-statements/joint-statement-fidh-hric-tahr-hong-kong-national-security-law-cements
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<div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">“The new law is Beijing’s ultimate tool to crush dissent, shut down civic space, and erase the rule of law in the Special Administrative Region (SAR).”</div>
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Wed, 01 Jul 2020 21:11:08 +0000tw27145 at https://www.hrichina.orgThe Crisis in Hong Kong: Xi Jinping Loots a Burning House
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<div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">Under siege at home and abroad, Xi Jinping, the helmsman of the Communist Party of China, decided he may as well go all out, wage a war against whatever may come while other countries are preoccupied, and settle the Hong Kong question once and for all…</div>
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Thu, 25 Jun 2020 20:01:34 +0000tw27114 at https://www.hrichina.orgA Tribute to Xu Zhiyong: Rights Advocate and Public Intellectual
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<div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">Xu Zhiyong wrote in his seminal essay in 2012: “China Needs a New Citizens Movement”: “China needs a new citizens movement. This movement is a political movement in which this ancient nation bids utter farewell to authoritarianism and completes the civilized transformation to constitutional...</div>
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Fri, 05 Jun 2020 22:33:35 +0000tw27010 at https://www.hrichina.orgOnslaught of “Rule of Law” with Chinese Characteristics on Hong Kong
https://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/statement/onslaught-rule-law-chinese-characteristics-hong-kong
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Sat, 23 May 2020 23:36:03 +0000tw26930 at https://www.hrichina.orgWang Quanzhang: Released from Prison but " Still Serving his Sentence"
https://www.hrichina.org/en/citizens-square/wang-quanzhang-released-prison-still-serving-his-sentence
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<div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded">Wang Quanzhang ( 王全璋) , a lawyer in custody since the “709” crackdown in 2015, was supposedly released from prison on April 5, 2020. But instead of being allowed to go home to Beijing, Wang was sent to Jinan ostensibly for a 14-day quarantine. But by April 23, he had still not been allowed to...</div>
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Fri, 08 May 2020 04:30:27 +0000phb26821 at https://www.hrichina.orgEscalating Attacks on Hong Kong's Rule of Law and Freedoms
https://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/statement/escalating-attacks-hong-kongs-rule-law-and-freedoms
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Tue, 21 Apr 2020 19:19:09 +0000tw26747 at https://www.hrichina.orgError | Human Rights in China 中国人权 | HRIC
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