Last major Arabic-style mosque in China loses domes as part of the “sinification of Islam” in the country. The destruction of Islam continues theguardian.com/world/article/…

“The Covid controls are gone. The stepped-up surveillance is not.” Exactly what many of us feared would happen. Restrictions brought in during times of war, or in this case the pandemic, have a tendency to stick nytimes.com/2024/05/25/wor…

'The fact that Zhang Zhan was finally able to “resurface” after 9 days of disappearance proves that the Chinese government does respond to pressure from the international society.'

This☝️. Our collective actions matter.

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2024年5月21日， #张展 张展 四年刑满后第九天，我们终于确认她已获释出狱，但她目前只有有限的自由。张展已平安回家，感谢四年来海内外朋友们 #声援张展 ！
#WhereIsZhangZhan #Update : On 21 May 2024, we have finally received confirmation that #ZhangZhan has

A grim twist to an already grim story theguardian.com/uk-news/articl…

Taste of the intimidation to which British Jews are now subjected as a matter of course.

A few moments ago, I arrived at Jewish community centre JW3 for a meeting. As I had my bags checked - regrettably a requirement at all communal institutions - I was screamed at by a man in

“The threat is constant and unrelenting,” said Mark Sabah on #TransnationalRepression committed by Beijing in the UK. “The government needs to heed the warnings of people who are on the receiving end of this type of activity.”

thetimes.co.uk/article/chinas…

World exclusive: The International Criminal Court is seeking arrest warrants for Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and others on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity over the October 7 attacks on Israel and the subsequent war in

'The intrinsics of Julian’s case are so shocking it is something one would expect from the worst dictatorships' said Stella Assange #FreeAssangeNOW in an interview with Index last year.

A reminder of what is at stake as Assange's appeal is heard today WikiLeaks

indexoncensorship.org/2023/09/there-…

Mark your calendars for May 29th. 'Censored Memories' is an exhibition that explores the #protests of 1989 and pro-democracy movements in China through historical artefacts and modern art. In partnership with Hong Kong Watch St John's Waterloo 人道中国 Humanitarian China

Book now:
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Day 6: #WhereIsZhangZhan ?

“If we cannot obtain the truth, if we cannot break their monopoly of the truth, the world will be meaningless to us.” - #ZhangZhan

“It was a several-hour long, exhausting and extremely dangerous walk that I had to do with a guide” - this is an extraordinary story. The bravery of some people … #Iran theguardian.com/film/article/2…

I can’t tell you how weird it is:
1. to wake up to news of a terrorist attack on a French synagogue
2. two days after a UK trial opened alleging terror attacks planned against Jews in London
3. log onto X/Twitter, and discover that none of my non-Jewish friends have mentioned it

Another day & still no news from Zhang Zhan or those close to her. This is a person who has already spent four years in jail simply because she wanted to shed light on a virus that killed many millions. We can’t allow her to be another woman disappeared in China #WhereisZhangZhan

This morning I will be speaking in UK Parliament UK House of Commons at an event chaired by Lord (David) Alton to commemorate the 35th anniversary of #TiananmenSquareMassacre alongside Fiona Bruce MP, UK FoRB Envoy 周锋锁 Fengsuo Zhou Jemimah Steinfeld Bob Fu 傅希秋 and others

#Thailand . The brutal lèse-majesté law must end. The activist Netiporn “Bung” Sanesangkhom (28) - known by friends & family as courageous & outspoken - has died while in detention. What a travesty & tragedy aljazeera.com/amp/news/2024/…