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China: 'Appalling' sentence for blind lawyer's nephew | Amnesty ...
30 November 2012

Chen Kegui was detained in April this year, after fleeing for his safety following a violent raid by local authorities on his family's home.

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China must not implement Li Xin's death sentence
30 November 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT AI Index: ASA 17/053/2012 30 November 2012. China must not implement Li Xin's death sentence ...

Public Statement       ASA 17/053/2012

Amnesty International | China: 'Appalling' sentence for blind ...
30 November 2012

Chen Kegui, nephew of exiled blind lawyer Chen Guangcheng, is understood to have received three years and three months imprisonment from a Shangdong court in eastern ...

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China: Female rights activist sent to labour camp
7 November 2012

Mao Hengfeng, a relentless campaigner for reproductive rights and against forced evictions in China, was ordered to serve 18 months “Re-education Through Labour ...

Urgent Action       ASA 17/042/2012

China: Women's rights activist sentenced to labour camp | Amnesty ...
6 November 2012

A prominent women's rights activist in China, Mao Hengfeng, has been sentenced to one and a half years in a labour camp.

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China: Crackdown escalates ahead of leadership change | Amnesty ...
2 November 2012

The Chinese authorities are intensifying a crackdown against dissidents ahead of the imminent transition of power in the country, Amnesty International warned on ...

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China: Human rights in China
2 November 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. MEDIA BRIEFING. AI index: ASA 17/051/2012. 2 November 2012. Human rights in China. The transition of power in ...

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China: Villagers detained, at risk of torture
22 October 2012

Six villagers from Zhengding County, Hebei Province in China have been detained after petitioning for the release of a local Falun Gong practitioner. Three have ...

Urgent Action       ASA 17/041/2012

China: Further information: Chen Guangcheng's nephew still ...
16 October 2012

Chen Kegui, nephew of human rights activist Chen Guangcheng, has been detained since 30 April. Yesterday, Amnesty International was informed that police have submitted ...

Urgent Action       ASA 17/040/2012

China: Forced evictions: Op-ed by Nicola Duckworth
11 October 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. OP-ED. China: Forced evictions. by Nicola Duckworth, Senior Director of Research. The political scandal that ...

PressItem       ASA 17/047/2012