Story Archive
2014-07-23
The Shanghai-based activist says the police owe him 17 computers.
2014-07-22
Rights groups say the public is confused over the law on trade in endangered animal parts.
2014-07-21
She and her family fled after being denied permission to board a flight in Beijing.
2014-07-21
AIDS activist Wan Yanhai says the segregation of HIV-positive inmates in China's prisons will fuel discrimination.
2014-07-18
Wang Peng was told to get out after he tried to highlight what he says are unfair population controls.
2014-07-18
Critics say the guards won't stop people taking revenge on an 'unjust society.'
2014-07-17
A leaked judgment jailing Huang Wenxun for four years fuels fears for two of his fellow activists.
2014-07-17
Rights campaigners say the authorities resort to "gangster tactics" when they can't find a criminal charge to pin on them.
2014-07-16
One group drinks the poison in a police station while another takes pesticide outside a newspaper headquarters.
2014-07-16
Also in Guangdong, one of three lawyers charged with subversion reports deteriorating health.
2014-07-15
Rights campaigners are keeping vigil outside two police detention centers in Zhengzhou.
2014-07-15
Pro-democracy groups say the consultation process left them out, while the government has ignored public opinion.
2014-07-14
The criminal investigation may signal more formal proceedings to come.
2014-07-14
Popular financial news anchor Rui Chenggang is detained, leaving an empty chair and a silent microphone.
2014-07-11
Li Biyun denies public order charges and formally complains about ill-treatment in custody.
2014-07-11
Lawyers traveling out of town to help with cases appear to be particularly vulnerable.
2014-07-10
Journalists and rights groups say the rules can be used to muzzle government critics.
2014-07-10
Lu Gengsong's home is searched, although no reason is given for the charges.
2014-07-09
Tibetan blogger Woeser is placed under house arrest after an invitation from the U.S. Embassy.
2014-07-09
China's president warns against further confrontation between the two countries.
2014-07-08
His family say police detained him first, then sought out evidence to bring against him in trumped-up charges.
2014-07-07
The German chancellor had requested to speak with the dissident's relatives.
2014-07-07
Journalists and political commentators say freedoms in the city are in a state of emergency.
2014-07-04
Seven of the arrests follow a public commemorative event in Henan province on the 25th anniversary of the bloodshed.
2014-07-03
The chief executive says Beijing won't agree to the open nomination of election candidates.
2014-07-02
The blocks may be linked to massive pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong Tuesday, netizens say.
2014-07-02
An international rights group says the right to protest peacefully is enshrined in international law.
2014-07-01
At least 2,000 are taken away to a detention center in buses, witnesses say.
2014-07-01
Organizers say some half a million people took to the streets in the rain.
2014-06-30
Five more high-ranking officials are disciplined by the ruling Chinese Communist Party.