China – General

China – Hong Kong

New arguments in fresh court bid to ban protest song ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ revealed by HK government

New arguments in fresh court bid to ban protest song ‘Glory to Hong Kong’ revealed by HK government

Justice Department lawyers insist ban can be implemented without ‘chilling effect’ highlighted in original refusal of injunction against song by ...
Hong Kong nat. sec. law goes ‘beyond genuine national security concerns,’ UK says, as city gov’t slams ‘groundless attacks’

Hong Kong nat. sec. law goes ‘beyond genuine national security concerns,’ UK says, as city gov’t slams ‘groundless attacks’

Very tetchy!! The Hong Kong authorities have expanded the use of the national security law “beyond genuine national security concerns,” ...
Professor Rahile Dawut, an acclaimed Uyghur intellectual and expert on Uyghur folklore and traditions, is serving a life sentence for endangering state security.

Professor Rahile Dawut, an acclaimed Uyghur intellectual and expert on Uyghur folklore and traditions, is serving a life sentence for endangering state security.

SAN FRANCISCO (SEPTEMBER 21, 2023) — According to a source in the Chinese government, Professor Rahile Dawut, an acclaimed Uyghur intellectual ...
It just gets scarier by the day .... China seeks to expand police power to collect biological information of suspects in minor offences

It just gets scarier by the day …. China seeks to expand police power to collect biological information of suspects in minor offences

SCMP report this not long after Beijing's man in Hong Kong warned of more enemies in our midst etc etc ...
Hong Kong judge voices concerns over ‘lack of compliance with law’ among youth after jailing policeman, 28, for sex offence against girl, 15

Hong Kong judge voices concerns over ‘lack of compliance with law’ among youth after jailing policeman, 28, for sex offence against girl, 15

SCMP Constable Lai Tsz-leung admits trying to have sex with teenager in hotel room in late 2021 Disgraced officer carefully ...
Hong Kong leader says he is ‘serious’ about tackling problem of illegal structures but authorities must be ‘pragmatic’

Hong Kong leader says he is ‘serious’ about tackling problem of illegal structures but authorities must be ‘pragmatic’

Arrest and imprison anybody for thought crime but let dodgy developers get away with what they like -- very Hong ...

China – Lawyers

Monitoring Committee on Attacks on Lawyers Reminds Us All That Gao Zhisheng Is In Danger Of Falling Off The Radar

Monitoring Committee on Attacks on Lawyers Reminds Us All That Gao Zhisheng Is In Danger Of Falling Off The Radar

Which, of course is exactly what the goons in Beijing want.... Encouraging other organisations to also send letters on the ...
"The Singapore Grip" - Principals & Human Rights Not On Top Of Agenda At Essex Court Singapore Outpost

“The Singapore Grip” – Principals & Human Rights Not On Top Of Agenda At Essex Court Singapore Outpost

Talk about ........ 18 years of trading off a name and within days he's gone. I hope in London they ...
Rule Of Law Yeah Right ! ... China/Hong Kong: Lawyers in Hong Kong 12 case told to dissolve their firm, banned from leaving Sichuan

Rule Of Law Yeah Right ! … China/Hong Kong: Lawyers in Hong Kong 12 case told to dissolve their firm, banned from leaving Sichuan

IAPL Monitoring Committee on Attacks on Lawyers report.. The mainland law firm of Ren Quanniu, who was stripped of his ...
Son of Chinese Rights Lawyer Wang Yu Applies For Political Asylum in US

Son of Chinese Rights Lawyer Wang Yu Applies For Political Asylum in US

Radio Free Asia reports... Bao Zhuoxuan, the son of Chinese rights lawyer couple Wang Yu and Bao Longjun, has applied ...
Chinese Rights Lawyer Wang Yu Misses 'Woman of Courage' Video Award Ceremony

Chinese Rights Lawyer Wang Yu Misses ‘Woman of Courage’ Video Award Ceremony

Radio Free Asia reports... UPDATED at 2:05 p.m.  EST 2021-03-08 Chinese human rights lawyer Wang Yu, one of 14 women ...
Xi Jinping says China has a legal problem: finding the lawyers to defend its interests abroad

Xi Jinping says China has a legal problem: finding the lawyers to defend its interests abroad

The South China Morning Post reports.. This is what happens when you arrest and imprison your best lawyers ! President ...