UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders Mary Lawlor on Monday called on the Chinese authorities to uphold the rights of human rights defenders who have been imprisoned. Lawlor said she was ...

The United Nations Human Rights Council sparked outrage on Wednesday when it announced that two of the seven experts elected to its advisory committee were from Iran and China. Hillel Neuer, Executive ...

(Seoul) – Chinese authorities since 2024 have forcibly returned at least 406 people to North Korea, where they are at grave risk of persecution and ill-treatment, Human Rights Watch said today. The ...

Over 30 human rights organizations and NGOs on Monday urged the United Nations and governments worldwide to hold Chinese officials to account for the continued systemic repression of human rights ...

HONG KONG, CHINA - 2021/12/11: A pro-democracy activist hangs a yellow banner with the message "Free All Political Prisoners" during a protest in Hong Kong. (Photo by Miguel Candela/SOPA ...

Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng called for the worldwide recognition of universal human rights and proposed measures to end to the Chinese government’s repression of its people in a lecture ...

High-level Visit Tests Britain’s Ability to Defend Long-Term Interests in a Turbulent World British Prime Minister Keir Starmer plans to visit China in late January, the first China trip by a British ...

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