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China: Further information: Tibetan monk, imprisoned since 1996 ...
23 May 2013

Jigme Gyatso, a Tibetan prisoner of conscience and former monk, was released on 30 March and has returned home.

Urgent Action       ASA 17/016/2013

China: Further Update: Chinese death row prisoner ends life
22 May 2013

The family of Li Xin, a Chinese man facing execution, reports that he ended his life on 29 January.

Urgent Action       ASA 17/015/2013

China: Open letter on the situation of Chen Guangcheng's family
21 May 2013

Ref: TG ASA 17/2013.006. ASA 17/014/2013. Xi Jinping Guojia Zhuxi. President of the People's Republic. The State Council General Office. 2 Fuyoujie. Xichengqu. ...

Open Letter       ASA 17/014/2013

China: Legal activist's sister-in-law detained as harassment ...
24 April 2013

The Chinese authorities must release the sister-in-law of a prominent human rights activist and end the ongoing harassment of his relatives living in Shandong Province ...

Story      

China: Activist detained, risks torture
19 April 2013

Activist Liu Yuandong, a businessman, was detained on 23 February in Guangzhou, China after he took part in a protest against North Korea's nuclear tests. He is ...

Urgent Action       ASA 17/012/2013

Teng Biao: “In China, courts are told what decision to make in ...
16 April 2013

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL FEATURE EMBARGO: Tuesday 16 April 2013, 00:01Hs GMT AI Index: ASA 17/011/2013. Teng Biao: “In ...

PressItem       ASA 17/011/2013

Teng Biao: “In China, courts are told what decision to make in ...
16 April 2013

Chinese lawyer Teng Biao talks about the death penalty in the Asian giant -- the country that in 2012 executed more people than the rest of the world put together ...

Story      

Letter Writing Marathon 2012: Final report
3 April 2013

In 2012, 12 cases of individuals and communities whose human rights have been violated were given huge international public attention by Amnesty International. ...

Report       ACT 30/022/2013

China: Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and ...
1 April 2013

CHINA SUBMISSION TO THE UN COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS. 51STSESSION (PRE-SESSIONAL WORKING GROUP 21-24 MAY 2013). ...

Report       ASA 17/009/2013