China – General
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China – Hong Kong
Jailed Hong Kong college student loses bid to reduce prison sentence after breaking China-imposed security law
HK judges unanimously dismissed the appeal, ruled minimum penalty of 5-years is mandatory A jailed university student who pleaded guilty to inciting ...
No Surprises Here…”Hong Kong court allows government appeal to ban protest song”
The Govt has every right to appeal but the vice like pressure they are applying is, we suggest, just another ...
Hong Kong national security law ‘casts doubt on the state of the rule of law’, EU warns
The Press Release The European Commission and the High Representative have today adopted the 25th annual report to the European ...
Hong Kong Judges Propose Further Delay in Trial of Activist Publisher Jimmy Lai
The New Delhi Times is reporting .. Hong Kong judges on Friday proposed a new delay until December in the ...
HK Court Overturns Jimmy Lai’s Conviction
Can't wait to see the govt reaction to this one. They are still in shock after the HK anthem decision ...
Well this comes as no surprise ! “Hong Kong leader should outweigh courts in national security matters, gov’t says after protest song ban rejected”
The attack dogs are really on the loose now.. HKFP reports Hong Kong’s chief executive – not the city’s courts ...
China – Lawyers
Sister of Chinese rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng takes her own life
The IAPL Monitoring Committee on Attacks on Lawyers Reports today... * Please note our cover image is of Gao Zhisheng ...
NY Times Article: “China Moves to Punish Lawyers Hired to Help Hong Kong Activists”
Here's the introduction to their piece... Lu Siwei and Ren Quanniu were barred from aiding a group of pro-democracy protesters ...
Mainland Chinese lawyer who helped Hong Kong fugitive in Shenzhen hits out at ‘baffling suppression’ as he faces loss of licence
Sadly it looks like we will soon see Lu Siwei snatched by Chinese authorities...... The South China Morning Post reports ...
China’s Global Lawyers Forum in Guangzhou Bans Presentation By President Of French “International Advocates-Institute for the Rule of Law”
This is what happens when the rest of the planet refuses to follow "socialist law" oh and yesterday the China ...
GUANGZHOU HOSTS GLOBAL LAWYERS FORUM AMID ONGOING “WAR ON LAW” Reports China Digital Times
Good report from CDT well worth a read if you need to know more about the law propaganda battle the ...
China Human Rights Lawyers Concern Group: Human rights lawyer Lu Siwei receives notification from Chengdu All China Lawyers Association’s Disciplinary Committee
Sichuan Human rights lawyer Lu Siwei received a notification from Chengdu All China Lawyers Association’s Disciplinary Committee for allegedly violating ...
