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China must investigate veteran dissident's death | Amnesty ...
7 June 2012

Li Wangyang, who was released from prison last year, was found dead in his ward, prompting outrage in China's activist community.

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Amnesty International | China must investigate veteran dissident's ...
7 June 2012

The Chinese authorities must initiate a full, independent investigation into the death in hospital of a former prisoner of conscience, Amnesty International said ...

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China must end crackdown after self-immolations in Tibet | Amnesty ...
1 June 2012

Chinese authorities have reportedly detained hundreds of people in Lhasa after two self-immolations in the Tibetan capital.

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China: Tiananmen - 23rd anniversary - Still no justice
1 June 2012

AI index: ASA 17/014/2012. Tiananmen - 23rd anniversary - Still no justice On the eve of the 23rd anniversary of the Chinese military's ...

Public Statement       ASA 17/014/2012

China: Falun Gong practitioners at risk of torture
31 May 2012

Falun Gong practitioners Wang Xiaodong and his sister Wang Junling have been detained, and are at risk of torture and other ill-treatment. They are prisoners of ...

Urgent Action       ASA 17/013/2012

Report 2012: No longer business as usual for tyranny and injustice ...
24 May 2012

Amnesty International releases its flagship yearly report documenting the state of the world's human rights.

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China: Further information: Chinese housing activists sentenced
22 May 2012

On 10 April, housing rights activist and former lawyer Ni Yulan was given a two year and eight-month sentence for “picking quarrels and making trouble” and “fraud ...

Urgent Action       ASA 17/011/2012

China must end clampdown on media as Al-Jazeera reporter is ...
8 May 2012

The expulsion of an Al-Jazeera journalist from China is part of a wider clampdown on foreign reporters in the country.

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China: Chen pledge 'empty' | Amnesty International
4 May 2012

China says activist Chen Guangcheng will be allowed to go abroad to study but his wider family is still in detention.

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US must insist on Chen Guangcheng's safety | Amnesty International
2 May 2012

The US must guarantee Chen Guangcheng's safety and insist China protect the rights of the activist and his family, Amnesty International said.

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