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China Tries To Block NGO Tribute To Dead Dissident At UN
China tried Friday to block a statement before the UN Human Rights Council about a dissident who was detained and died after trying to travel to the council a decade ago.
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Wife Of Activist Barred From Leaving China Dies After 15 Years Apart
The wife of a repeatedly detained Chinese human rights lawyer died of cancer on Monday in the United States after her husband's pleas to be allowed to leave China and reunite with her went ignored, rights activists said.
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3 Beijing Activists Missing After Preserving Virus Articles Online
Three Beijing-based internet activists have disappeared and are believed to be detained by police for archiving censored coronavirus news stories online, according to a relative.
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30 Years Since The Deadly Tiananmen Crackdown, US Calls It "Heroic"
In China the Communist Party made sure the anniversary remained a distant memory, detaining several activists in the run-up to June 4 while popular livestreaming sites conspicuously shut down for "technical" maintenance.
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"Want Answers": Wife Of Detained China Activist Goes Bald For Justice
The four women went to the Hongsecun People's High Court in south Beijing in a symbolic protest against what they said highlighted the "lawlessness" of China.
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Woman Throws Ink On Xi Jinping's Picture, Live-Streams It. Watch
A woman who live-streamed herself throwing ink onto a picture of Chinese President Xi Jinping has been detained, according to activists who accuse authorities of suppressing speech to protect a "cult of personality" around the country's leader.
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Activists Investigating Ivanka Trump Brands In China Arrested, Missing
A labor activist researching working conditions in a Chinese factory that makes shoes for Ivanka Trump's label has been detained by police, according to his wife and a labor advocacy group, while two others have gone missing and are presumed also to have been detained.
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Thailand Bars Entry To Teenage Hong Kong Activist Whose Supporters Blame China
A Hong Kong student activist who helped organise pro-democracy protests in the Chinese-ruled city in 2014 was detained on arrival in Thailand on Wednesday, immigration officials said, with his supporters accusing China of being behind the move.
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Vietnam Detains Activists After South China Sea Ruling
Scores of activists were detained in Vietnam's capital today as they gathered to protest against China after it rejected a recent international ruling that dismissed its claims to much of the South China Sea.
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Detained China Human Rights Lawyer 'Confesses': Report
A prominent Chinese human rights lawyer has "confessed guilt" a week after being detained in a massive crackdown on legal activists, China's state-run media said.
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China Targets Rights Lawyers as Crackdown on Activists Widens
Chinese authorities have widened a crackdown on human rights groups, detaining or questioning more than 50 lawyers and activists in a sweep over the past few days, rights groups say.
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US Calls On China to Release Detained Women's Rights Activists
The United States called on China on Thursday to immediately release five women's rights activists, who were detained for apparently planning to demonstrate against sexual harassment on public transport.
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China Detains Feminist Activists Ahead of Women's Day
China has detained at least two feminist activists, a lawyer said, as the country escalates a crackdown on dissent ahead of planned rallies this weekend to mark International Women's Day.
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China Detains Activists for Supporting Hong Kong Protests: Rights Groups
Authorities have detained more than a dozen activists across China and questioned as many as 60 others who expressed support for Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests in recent days, campaign groups said Wednesday.
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PM Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Hold Talks Amid Loud Tibetan Protests
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held summit talks in Delhi today, scores of Tibetan activists protested outside, and were dragged and detained by the police. Hundreds of miles away in Ladakh, about 1,000 soldiers each from India and China are locked in an eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation at the border, the worst Ch...
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China Tries To Block NGO Tribute To Dead Dissident At UN
China tried Friday to block a statement before the UN Human Rights Council about a dissident who was detained and died after trying to travel to the council a decade ago.
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Wife Of Activist Barred From Leaving China Dies After 15 Years Apart
The wife of a repeatedly detained Chinese human rights lawyer died of cancer on Monday in the United States after her husband's pleas to be allowed to leave China and reunite with her went ignored, rights activists said.
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3 Beijing Activists Missing After Preserving Virus Articles Online
Three Beijing-based internet activists have disappeared and are believed to be detained by police for archiving censored coronavirus news stories online, according to a relative.
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30 Years Since The Deadly Tiananmen Crackdown, US Calls It "Heroic"
In China the Communist Party made sure the anniversary remained a distant memory, detaining several activists in the run-up to June 4 while popular livestreaming sites conspicuously shut down for "technical" maintenance.
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"Want Answers": Wife Of Detained China Activist Goes Bald For Justice
The four women went to the Hongsecun People's High Court in south Beijing in a symbolic protest against what they said highlighted the "lawlessness" of China.
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Woman Throws Ink On Xi Jinping's Picture, Live-Streams It. Watch
A woman who live-streamed herself throwing ink onto a picture of Chinese President Xi Jinping has been detained, according to activists who accuse authorities of suppressing speech to protect a "cult of personality" around the country's leader.
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Activists Investigating Ivanka Trump Brands In China Arrested, Missing
A labor activist researching working conditions in a Chinese factory that makes shoes for Ivanka Trump's label has been detained by police, according to his wife and a labor advocacy group, while two others have gone missing and are presumed also to have been detained.
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Thailand Bars Entry To Teenage Hong Kong Activist Whose Supporters Blame China
A Hong Kong student activist who helped organise pro-democracy protests in the Chinese-ruled city in 2014 was detained on arrival in Thailand on Wednesday, immigration officials said, with his supporters accusing China of being behind the move.
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Vietnam Detains Activists After South China Sea Ruling
Scores of activists were detained in Vietnam's capital today as they gathered to protest against China after it rejected a recent international ruling that dismissed its claims to much of the South China Sea.
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Detained China Human Rights Lawyer 'Confesses': Report
A prominent Chinese human rights lawyer has "confessed guilt" a week after being detained in a massive crackdown on legal activists, China's state-run media said.
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China Targets Rights Lawyers as Crackdown on Activists Widens
Chinese authorities have widened a crackdown on human rights groups, detaining or questioning more than 50 lawyers and activists in a sweep over the past few days, rights groups say.
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US Calls On China to Release Detained Women's Rights Activists
The United States called on China on Thursday to immediately release five women's rights activists, who were detained for apparently planning to demonstrate against sexual harassment on public transport.
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China Detains Feminist Activists Ahead of Women's Day
China has detained at least two feminist activists, a lawyer said, as the country escalates a crackdown on dissent ahead of planned rallies this weekend to mark International Women's Day.
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China Detains Activists for Supporting Hong Kong Protests: Rights Groups
Authorities have detained more than a dozen activists across China and questioned as many as 60 others who expressed support for Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests in recent days, campaign groups said Wednesday.
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PM Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Hold Talks Amid Loud Tibetan Protests
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held summit talks in Delhi today, scores of Tibetan activists protested outside, and were dragged and detained by the police. Hundreds of miles away in Ladakh, about 1,000 soldiers each from India and China are locked in an eyeball-to-eyeball confrontation at the border, the worst Ch...
