Press Releases and Statements

HRIC's press releases, statements, and open letters are categorized by year below. To subscribe to HRIC's press list, please e-mail releases-request@lists.hrichina.org with "SUBSCRIBE" as the subject heading.

2010-06-29

Veteran Dissident Liu Xianbin Placed in Criminal Detention Again

2010-06-11

Three Resisters of Forced Demolition Sentenced by Guangxi Court

2010-06-09

Sichuan High Court Upholds Five-Year Sentence for Earthquake Activist Tan Zuoren

2010-06-08

Writer Zhang Jianhong, Gravely Ill, is Released on Medical Parole; Family Struggles to Pay for Treatment

2010-06-03

Independent Report on June Fourth Victims: A Directory of 195 Killed and More Than 800 Imprisoned

2010-06-02

Guizhou Authorities Suppress Activities to Commemorate June Fourth

2010-06-01

“An Offering to the Spirits of the Victims”: Essay by the Tiananmen Mothers

2010-05-27

HRIC Briefing Note: Tighter Regulation of Foreign Funding Support of Chinese Civil Society Groups

2010-05-26

Shanghai Rights Activist Mao Hengfeng Starts Hunger Strike in Reeducation-Through-Labor Camp

2010-05-19

Guangxi Authorities Target Village Chief Active in Land Rights

2010-05-14

U.S.-China Human Rights Dialogue Resumes: Foundation for Action?

2010-05-12

Case Update: Disbarred Lawyers File Criminal Complaint Against Judicial Bureau Official

2010-05-07

Beijing Judicial Bureau Revokes Licenses of Two Rights Defense Lawyers

2010-05-06

HRIC Statement: Imprisoned Democracy Activists Gravely Ill, Require Immediate Medical Parole

2010-05-04

Protester of "99% of Petitioners Are Mentally Ill" Statement Gets One Year in Prison

2010-04-30

Citizens Find No Redress for Home Lost to Shanghai Expo

2010-04-29

China Sharpens Legal Weapons for Information Control

2010-04-27

Shanghai Petitioner Mounts “Expo of Judicial Injustice”

2010-04-22

Judicial Authorities Target Lawyers, Eroding Rule of Law

2010-04-21

Lawyers Challenge License Revocation Decision; Judicial Bureau Balks

2010-04-20

Lawyers Facing License Revocation Detail Irregular Courtroom Activities Permitted by Judge

2010-04-09

Liver Cancer Suspected, Activist Hu Jia Seeks Medical Parole

2010-04-08

Chinese Government Should Respect Gao Zhisheng’s Rights

2010-04-07

Women’s Rights NGO Responds to Cancellation by Peking University

2010-04-06