Evidence. Freedom. A Democratic Future.
Free China Movement (FCM) documents repression, preserves historical evidence, advances human rights and public understanding, and develops peaceful democratic and constitutional alternatives for China’s future.
Documented cases, sentences and the long decline in political space since the handover.
Preserving the record of dissidents, reformers, movements and institutions.
Primary sources, archives and unresolved questions.
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Three entry points into the Free China Movement’s public work: human-rights documentation, evidence and archives, and democratic governance research.
Political Prisoners & Human Rights
Verified case files, detention status, sentencing developments, and international response.
Research, Evidence & Archives
Primary sources, historical records, people and organizations, and open research questions.
Democratic Transition, Governance & Third Republic
Constitutional research, public-policy alternatives, and institutional blueprints for a Free China.
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Access the Free China Movement’s public work across current affairs, human-rights documentation, constitutional and public-policy research, historical archives, and public engagement.
Institution & Current Work
Policy & Democratic Transition
Research & Public Resources
Featured Research & Policy
1989 Historical Research
Primary sources, participant evidence, open questions and research updates.
Republican & Constitutional Research
Constitutional history, primary evidence and institutional transition research.
Third Republic Governance Blueprints
Institutional design proposals for democratic governance and transition.
Current Developments
Follow verified developments, rapid responses, news analysis and public statements on political imprisonment, censorship, religious persecution, Hong Kong and other urgent human-rights issues.
Latest Press Releases & Statements
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Seven Laws, One First Day
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Freedom to Read and Remember: Concerns About Book Restrictions and Historical Censorship in Hong Kong
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Protect Political Prisoners and Their Families: A Call for Due Process, Family Contact, and International Monitoring
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Free China Movement Statement on the Seizure and Disappearance from Contact of Changzhou Rights Defender Xu Weiping
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Free China Movement Statement on the September 22 Assault on a Peaceful Demonstrator Outside the PRC Consulate in Toronto
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Events & Briefings
Upcoming public events on democracy, human rights, rule of law, political prisoners, civil society and related research topics.
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Help build the Free China Movement through volunteer roles, internships, research, multilingual publishing, media work, or local and university chapters.