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The Uyghur Diaspora’s Desperate Search for Family Members in China

The Uyghur Diaspora’s Desperate Search for Family Members in China

By Ruth Ingram
For Uyghurs in exile, the suffering of loved ones is a source of never-ending anguish – especially when their fates remain unknown.

How China Games the Universal Periodic Review System

How China Games the Universal Periodic Review System

By Renee Xia and William Nee
China will try to manipulate a U.N. human rights review in January. States can’t let that happen.
Silenced in China, Grassroots Activists Commemorate the White Paper Protests Abroad

Silenced in China, Grassroots Activists Commemorate the White Paper Protests Abroad

By Yaqiu Wang
A year after the massive demonstrations against draconian lockdown rules, participants have an abiding new sense of strength and responsibility.

Biden, Xi, and ‘Responsible Management’ of Atrocity Crimes

Biden, Xi, and ‘Responsible Management’ of Atrocity Crimes

By Sophie Richardson
The U.S. should not give up on holding China to account for its human rights violations in the name of diplomatic progress.

What the World Can Learn From 2 Taiwanese Activists Jailed in China

What the World Can Learn From 2 Taiwanese Activists Jailed in China

By Benedict Rogers
Their stories serve as a warning of the potential fate for Taiwan itself if Xi Jinping decides to take the island.

Newsom’s Big Test: China, Climate, and Human Rights

Newsom’s Big Test: China, Climate, and Human Rights

By Brad Adams
The California governor can and should address human rights – such as free speech, peaceful protest, and participation in public affairs – as part of his discussions on climate change.

Rights Groups Call on Laos to Release Dissident Chinese Lawyer

Rights Groups Call on Laos to Release Dissident Chinese Lawyer

By Sebastian Strangio
Lu Siwei was arrested on July 28, as he tried to board a train from Vientiane to Bangkok, and is expected to face deportation soon.
8 Years After ‘709,’ Persecution of Chinese Human Rights Lawyers Continues

8 Years After ‘709,’ Persecution of Chinese Human Rights Lawyers Continues

By William Nee
The crackdown that began on July 9, 2015 is not just history; some of the targets are facing renewed pressure today.

The Trouble With China’s Global Civilization Initiative 

The Trouble With China’s Global Civilization Initiative 

By R. Evan Ellis 
The GCI is an attempt to win global buy-in for China's principle of non-interference by conflating modern-day regimes with traditional culture.

Rights Group: Uyghur Student Missing in Hong Kong, Feared Detained

Rights Group: Uyghur Student Missing in Hong Kong, Feared Detained

By Kanis Leung
Abuduwaili Abudureheman was reported missing after texting that he was interrogated by police at Hong Kong’s airport.

Xu Zhiyong and the Mighty Pen

Xu Zhiyong and the Mighty Pen

By Angeli Datt
Chinese writer and activist Xu Zhiyong was sentenced to 14 years in prison for writing and advocating for a “A Beautiful China.” 
How China Tries to Bamboozle the United Nations

How China Tries to Bamboozle the United Nations

By William Nee
At Geneva next week, the Chinese government will try to convince a U.N. committee that it is a paragon of economic, social, and cultural rights.

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