Prisoners of Conscience

“Saving Liu Xia 2014” Launched

Dec. 10, 2013 the International Human Rights Day   Issued by: Liuxiaobo.net Friends of Liu Xiaobo Citizen Power for China / Initiatives for China Washington, D.C. - According to Reuters and other media, as well as her own letters that have been smuggled out of China,...
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Wang Gongquan’s Arrest Prompts More People to Join Campaign to Oppose China’s Membership in UN Human Rights Council

Wang Gongquan's Arrest Prompts More People to Join Campaign to Oppose China's Membership in UN Human Rights Council Well-known Chinese entrepreneur and social commentator Wang Gongquan has been arrested on charges of "organizing a mob to disturb public order." His...
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Congressman Bentivolio Sends Request to Ambassador Cui for Release of Li Huanjun

Script:   Ambassador Cui Tiankai Embassy of the People's Republic of China 3505 International Place, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20008   Dear Ambassador Cui:   I am personally concerned for the welfare of housing rights activist and mother Ms. Li Huanjun. She...
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Amnesty International is Requesting Urgent Action for Freedom of Recent Detained Activists

DOCUMENT - CHINA: DETAINED ACTIVISTS AT RISK OF TORTURE  UA: 181/13 Index: ASA 17/023/2013 China Date: 19 July 2013   URGENT ACTION   DETAINED ACTIVISTS AT RISK OF TORTURE   Xu Zhiyong, a legal scholar and activist, has been detained in Beijing since 16...
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