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Three Concerned Chinese Citizens Will Embark on a 3000 Mile Human Rights Cycling Tour

PRESS RELEASE Mengbi Yang, 24, from Beijing; Wenbin Mu, 38, from Hubei; and Dongcheng Li, 43, from Fujian, three Chinese citizens who are concerned about two men who were arrested by the Chinese government, Artist and activist for human rights and democracy in China,...

IFC Will Present Open Letter to UN Secretary General on June 4, 2011

On June 4, 2011 Initiatives for China will present an Open Letter to UN Secretary General Ban-ki Moon regarding the Chinese government’s serious and on-going human rights violations against its own people Open Letter to the Secretary-General of United Nations...

China Interrupts UN Testimony of Ex-Political Prisoner; USA Defends Yang Jianli

View Video: China tries to silence former political prisoner Yang Jianli GENEVA, March 15 - The Chinese government today interrupted testimony by one of its most well-known former political prisoners in the plenary of the UN Human Rights Council. The Chinese delegate,...

The Lantos Foundation for Human Rights and Justice Awards Front Line Grant to Initiatives for China

Voice of America By: Carolyn Weaver September 22, 2010, New York. As world leaders meet at the U.N. General Assembly, New York is also playing host to scores of demonstrations - one of which even included a candidate for president of the U.N. General Assembly. It's a...