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West Warned- Supporting China?s Regime Risks Democracy
Fri, 07 Sep 2007 07:17:16 +0000 | China View
By Ben Hurley, Epoch Times Australia staff, Sep 05, 2007- Western democracies must tie human rights demands to economic dealings with the Chinese regime or gradually lose their democratic freedoms, says a doctor of political science and pro-democracy advocate. Dr Juntao Wang, speaking at a forum organised by human rights coalition Free China, said that many in [...]
Release of Journalist Zhao Yan in China is Three Years Too Late: HRIC
Mon, 17 Sep 2007 23:24:57 +0000 | China View
Human Rights in China, September 16, 2007- Concerning the release of New York Times journalist Zhao Yan on the completion of his three-year prison sentence, Human Rights in China (HRIC) regrets that he was not released three years earlier. Zhao Yan should have been released in September 2005, after the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary [...]
Renowned Chinese Attorney?s Open Letter Urges U.S. Congress to Address China?s Human Rights
Mon, 24 Sep 2007 19:04:59 +0000 | China View
By Yi Ping, Epoch Times Staff, Sep 23, 2007- WASHINGTON, D.C.? In the afternoon of Sept. 20, 2007, members of the U.S. Congress, Canadian, and European Parliaments attended a press conference at the Rayburn House Office Building to support China’s human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng. Attorney Gao, known as “China’s Conscience” and author of A China More [...]
Rescue of China Lawyer Gao Zhisheng is In Your Hands, CIPFG Tells U.S.
Thu, 27 Sep 2007 20:21:35 +0000 | China View
Press release, CIPFG, 2007-9-24- CIPFG asks the U.S. Senate and House of Congress to help rescue Gao Zhisheng Yellow ribbon to be added to Human Rights Torch in Belgium CIPFG’s Statement Gao Zhisheng, a renowned human rights lawyer in mainland [...]
China: Advocate Said to Be Tortured
Tue, 09 Oct 2007 05:04:37 GMT | New York Times
Yang Chunlin, a land rights activist who was detained in July after obtaining more than 10,000 signatures on a petition that proclaimed human rights more important than playing host to the Olympics, has been chained for days in fixed position and forced to clean the wastes of other inmates, according to the group China Human Rights Defenders. Mr. Yang is awaiting trial in Heilongjiang Province on charges of subverting state power. According to relatives, he has been denied access to a lawyer.
Global Torch Relay for Human Rights in China Arrives in Australia
Sat, 27 Oct 2007 16:33:03 +0000 | China View
Press Releases, CIPFG, Australia & NZ, October 26th, 2007- The Global Human Rights Torch Relay (HRTR) will arrive in Australia on Saturday 27th October 2007, with Sydney the first stop in the national tour. The Torch will be handed over from the UK, the last destination of the two-month European passage. Inspired by the Olympic torch, the [...]
Yahoo's Jerry Yang on the Hot Seat for Human Rights in China
Tue, 6 Nov 2007 13:50:37 +0000 | Newsvine China
In congressional hearings, the Yahoo! co-founder and CEO will address questions about the company's role in human rights violations in China. For two years, journalist Shi Tao has been confined in a Chinese prison for the contents of an e-mail. On Nov.
