Human Rights

Human Rights Watch’s 2022 Annual Report Explores Human Rights Challenges in Southeast Asia

On Jan. 13, the international organization, Human Rights Watch (HRW), released a 752-page report listing the world’s human rights issues and providing a broader view of what numerous countries are doing in the face of dissent and suffering among their people. While some countries, notably China, have a long list

Beijing Artist and Falun Gong Practitioner Xu Na Handed 8-Year Sentence for Reporting on COVID-19 Outbreak

Athletes Warned Against Speaking About Politics at Beijing Olympics

Human Rights Watch’s ‘World Report 2022’ Slams China’s Human Rights Record

Lawyer Xie Yang Detained by Chinese Secret Agents After Multiple Bouts of Torture and Harassment

In 2017, Xie Yang was arrested by authorities in China, shackled to a metal chair and ordered to explain why he had joined an "illegal" anti-Communist Party network. On the

Martin Luther King Jr.–The Makings of a Hero

As we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday this Monday, let us reflect and remember what it was that made him one of the greatest inspirational heroes of our nation.

State Department Calls on Beijing to Allow Guo Feixiong Reunion With His Family in the US

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‘Unsilenced’ Tells a Story of Chinese Persecution–And International Compliance

Wife of Renowned Chinese Activist Dies in US After Beijing Denies Reunion

Refugees in Kazakhstan Deported Back to China: Report

Public Outrage Erupts in China After Xi’an Man Dies of Angina: “Refused to be seen by all hospitals” Man’s Daughter Writes on Social Media

Xi'an Dad died of angina _hospital all refused to diagnose_ Daughter published text trigger public outrage

Xi’an Sets Up Makeshift Hospitals to Contain Outbreak; Residents Complain of Food Shortages Under Lockdown

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China’s Communists Expand Restrictions on Teaching Tibetan Language to Tibetan Children

Chinese authorities have placed a ban on teaching Tibetan language to children in the province of Qinghai. The law bans even informal Tibetan lessons being taught to children. Local Tibetans living in the region see...

One million Uighurs and other mostly Muslim minorities, including ethnic Kazakhs, are believed to be held in re-education camps in China's northwestern region of Xinjiang.

Thousands of Uyghurs Transferred to Nanjing From Xinjiang by Chinese Firm

The forced labor of Uyghurs from Xinjiang has been a hotly contested human rights issue. Exiled Uyghurs have called on Western nations to take action while the communist Chinese regime constantly dismisses such claims as...

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Is NBA Player Enes Kanter Being Punished for Criticizing Communist China?

Boston Celtic player Enes Kanter has been in the news recently for his strong criticism of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). He’s spoken out about the CCP’s brutal persecution of minorities, such as Uyghurs and...

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CCP Agents Harassing and Deporting Uyghurs From Foreign Lands

Many Uyghurs have fled China to escape persecution from the communist regime. However, they are still being troubled in foreign lands by Chinese Communist Party (CCP) agents who seek to get them deported back to...

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Hong Kong Man Sentenced to Nearly 6 Years in Prison for Chanting Slogans, Posting Online

On Nov. 11, Ma Chun-man, also known as “Captain America 2.0” was sentenced by a Hong Kong court to five years and nine months in prison for “inciting secession” by peacefully delivering multiple pro-independence speeches...

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Chinese Buddhists Made to Watch Communist Propaganda, Told to Be ‘Monks of Mao Zedong’

An image showing a group of Buddhist monks in northern China’s Tianjin city watching a communist propaganda film about the Korean War has elicited scrutiny amidst heightened efforts by the authorities to instill “socialist core...

Chinese Officials Advertise Human Organs on Public Website, Raising Scrutiny About Transplant Abuse

Officials in Henan Province, central China, have published a schedule of fees and availability for different “donated organs” — and inadvertently spotlighting the large-scale transplant abuse that has been occurring with the support of the...

Chinese Journalist Zhang Zhan, Jailed for Exposing Wuhan Virus in 2020, ‘Close to Death’ in Prison

Amnesty International reported Thursday, Nov. 4, that imprisoned Chinese activist and reporter Zhang Zhan is at imminent risk of death if she is not released to receive medical treatment. The former lawyer turned citizen journalist...

Vlaams Belang's Annick Ponthier pictured during a plenary session of the Chamber at the Federal Parliament in Brussels, Thursday 07 October 2021.

European Parliament Members Convene to Discuss CCP’s Organ Harvesting of Falun Gong Prisoners

Human-rights affiliated site minghui.org, which covers stories related to both the beauty of and persecution of Falun Dafa, reported that on Oct. 27, the online forum titled “China – Forced Organ Harvesting and the Chinese...