Renee Xia
@reneexiachrd
Director, Chinese Human Rights Defenders. Tweeted opinions express my own views. Retweeting is not endorsing. Main social: Bluesky at reneexia.bsky.social
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http://www.nchrd.org 05-10-2013 00:01:17
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It's been over a yr since activist #ZengYuxuan's whereabouts became unknown after her release and deportation to #China. She had spent 6 months in a #HongKong jail for attempting to commemorate the #Tiananmen massacre in 2023. Will Ripley UN Working Group on Enforced Disappearances 🔗 tenchu.org/pocd/public/po…
📝 From behind bars: Lawyer #XieYang exposes 1000+ days of injustice! In a heartfelt letter to his daughter, who aspires to study law, Xie reveals how Hunan prosecutors trampled his #RightToFairTrial. A chilling glimpse into #China's legal system DW 中文- 德国之声 自由亚洲电台 RFI 华语 - 法国国际广播电台
1 yr after her release, #CaoShunli Human Rights Defender award laureate #ChenJianfang remains under heavy surveillance, facing restrictions on movement. Police forbid her from going to hospital or church. #NonReleaseRelease FIDH World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) Kathrin Hille Nectar Gan EU Delegation to China
#EnforcedDisappearance: Peng Lifa vanished since police arrested him on Sitong Bridge, Beijing, where he protested against #XiJinping's draconian #ZeroCOVID lockdowns on Oct22, 2022. nchrd.org/2024/08/hundre… Ask #China officials #WhereIsPengLifa? Volker Türk #DavidLammy Vincent Lee
Police imposed admin detention on lawyers #WangYu and #JiangTianyong for attempting to observe a public trial of a corruption case, a right guaranteed under #China's People's Court Courtroom Rules. Asian Lawyers Network (ALN) EU Delegation to China Stephen McDonell ChinaFile Safeguard Defenders (保护卫士) Lawyers for Lawyers
"#XuZhiyong's fast has sparked concerns for his failing health among fellow activists, who have called on the #ChinaGov to provide “adequate medical care” to him," by The Independent independent.co.uk/asia/china/xu-…
Activist #FangYirong reportedly held in a detention center in Loudi, Hunan province, per 维权网. His whereabouts had been unknown since police detained him in early Aug 2024 for peaceful expression. EU Delegation to China UN Working Group on Enforced Disappearances China Commission Li Yuan袁莉 Helen Davidson William Yang
Shanghai prison blocks #JiXiaolong's family visits for 6+ mos. His ailing father now hospitalized from worry. Ji, citizen journalist, serves 4.5 years for criticizing #COVID lockdown. RSF CPJ Asia Helen Davidson Edward White Vivian Wang
Earlier this yr, The Rights Practice & CHRD人权捍卫者 sent a detailed communiqué to @UNhumanrights bodies regarding the arbitrary detention of Ji & documentary director #ChenPinlin. Eleanor Olcott Hendrik Ankenbrand Laurie Chen nchrd.org/2024/09/chines…
This morning lawyer #WangYu was released from detention in critical condition - unable to walk or speak. Her husband #BaoLongjun & friends rushed her to Wei County Hospital for emergency care. She had been on hunger strike to protest wrongful detention. IBA's Human Rights Institute Observatoire international des avocats en danger