(Hunan, China — April 11, 2026) After four years of detention and a prolonged struggle with the law, one of China’s most prominent human rights lawyers, Xie Yang (谢阳), has
(Changsha, Hunan – March 24, 2026) In a tense and oppressive trial on Monday, prominent rights defense lawyer Xie Yang (谢阳) received his verdict after more than four years of
(Changsha, Hunan – March 9, 2026) This is a story about “disappearance,” but in legal documents, it manifests as 1,515 days of silence. Since 2022, the prominent Chinese human rights
(Hunan — September 1, 2025) Amid China’s ongoing crackdown on human rights lawyers and dissidents, a closely watched case of “subversion of state power” has entered the trial preparation stage.
(Japan – July 10, 2025) The 10th Anniversary commemoration event of the “709 Crackdown” and the 9th China Human Rights Lawyers Day took place on July 9, 2025, at the
(Beijing – July 11, 2025) Ten years ago, on July 9, 2015, Wang Quanzhang and hundreds of other human rights lawyers in China were summoned, arrested, detained, or criminally investigated.
(Hunan – July 3, 2025) Authorities have arbitrarily detained human rights lawyer Xie Yang for three and a half years without trial. Xie Yang remains under strict supervision while handcuffed
(Hunan – June 29, 2025) Prominent Chinese human rights lawyer Xie Yang has been detained for more than 1,200 days, during which he has been subjected to torture and has
