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Appeal for Restoration of Practicing Privileges to Tang Jitian and Other Lawyers of Conscience
286 lawyers and other citizens have signed this appeal urging the Ministry of Justice and Bureaus of Justice nationwide to restore practicing privileges to 38 lawyers, and guarantee their rights to practice without obstructions.
October 22, 2013
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Guo Feixiong’s Lawyers File Criminal Complaint against Directors of Public Security Bureau and Detention Center
Sui Muqing and Lin Qilei, the lawyers of detained activist Guo Feixiong (pen name of Yang Maodong), filed a complaint with the Tianhe Procuratorate (天河区检察院) in Guangzhou, against the Directors of the Guangzhou Municipal Public Security Bureau and the Tianhe District Detention Center. The complaint...
October 14, 2013
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Guo Feixiong
Joint Letter to the Mayor of Jixi Demanding Tang Jitian’s Release
Dozens of lawyers and other citizens signed a letter to the mayor of Jixi to urge him to order the release of Tang Jitian, undertake an investigation, and require those responsible to issue a public apology and compensation for Tang’s unlawful detention.
October 19, 2013
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Tang Jitian’s Oral Account of Being Taken into Custody
[唐吉田口述•董前勇会见后整理]2013年10月16日，唐吉田受杨开成委托，为其妻子于金荣被鸡西市610强制非法拘禁在学习班提供法律帮助。
October 17, 2013
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Tang Jitian’s Administrative Detention Notice
October 17, 2013
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Overseas Chinese Requests Help for In-Laws Facing Forced Eviction and Demolition
Chinese Belgian Hu Yang says that Shanghai authorities posted an eviction notice on her in-laws’ home, giving them only five days to vacate the property with no consideration for their safety. Hu protests the conduct of the authorities and calls upon the international community to condemn the...
October 12, 2013
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Blocked from Leaving the Country: an Activist’s Account and Supporting Documents
The Shanghai activist describes being prevented from boarding her flight to Geneva at the Guangzhou Baiyun Airport on Sep 14. On the same day, rights defender Cao Shunli (曹顺利)—a friend of hers—was also prevented from boarding a flight to Geneva at the Beijing Airport, and was disappeared. Both were...
October 11, 2013
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Report submitted to the 17th session of the UN Human Rights Council Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review
[English translation by Human Rights in China] Report submitted to the 17th session of the UN Human Rights Council Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review Country: The People's Republic of China Submitter: Rights Campaign, a non-governmental organization in China Date of Submission: March 1...
March 1, 2013
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Cao Shunli
Recruiting Rights Defense Lawyers: An Announcement
The group announces it will provide rights defense support to two lawyers, Sui Muqing and Lin Qilei, by soliciting an additional two rights defense lawyers to help defend Sui and Lin’s legal rights to meet their client, Guo Feixiong.
October 8, 2013
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Cao Shunli Criminally Detained on September 28
The author cites Liu Xiaofang, a supporter of Cao, who received the information from Wei Shuying, a participant of the sit-in in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in June and July 2013 requesting citizen participation in the drafting of the National Human Rights Report. According to Liu, Wei...
September 30, 2013
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