Category: China News Updates
Selected and verified China-related news passing the P5 filter.
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Hong Kong Tiananmen Vigil Case Moves to Sentencing After National Security Convictions
Hong Kong’s High Court heard mitigation arguments on August 28 for Lee Cheuk-yan, Chow Hang-tung and Albert Ho after their national-security convictions. Sentencing is expected within two weeks.
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HRW: A Decade Into the Xinjiang Crackdown, Severe Repression and Impunity Continue
Human Rights Watch said on August 27 that severe repression against Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in Xinjiang continues a decade after the sharp escalation of the crackdown.
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CECC China Monitor #7 Highlights Religious Repression, Academic Freedom, Transnational Repression, and Xinjiang
The Congressional-Executive Commission on China published China Monitor #7 on August 20, highlighting a cluster of current human-rights and rule-of-law concerns, including…
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HRW: Uyghur Australians Pressured to Monitor Diaspora Activists and Language Schools
Human Rights Watch reported on August 16 that Uyghur Australians who traveled to Xinjiang were interrogated and pressured to provide information about Uyghurs in Australia,…