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This archive collects the public source record concerning Pang Xun (庞勋), a radio host and Falun Gong practitioner reported to have died in a Sichuan prison on December 2, 2022. Source chronology July 2020: Falun Gong-aligned reporting states…

This archive preserves the source record concerning Tenzin Delek Rinpoche (丹增德勒仁波切), including his 2002 arrest and trial, imprisonment, health concerns and death in detention on July 12, 2015. Source chronology 2002: Tenzin Delek Rinpoche was arrested and later…

This archive collects the source record concerning Tsedon (才仲), a Tibet University student who died in January 2024 after detention in Nyemo County. Source chronology December 26, 2023: Tsedon was detained by police in Ritso Township, Nyemo County,…

This archive collects the source record concerning Zhou Guocong (周国聪), a teenage factory worker who died in Chengdu police custody in June 1989. Source chronology June 6, 1989: Sources report that Zhou was detained in Chengdu during the…

This archive collects the source record concerning Zhang Jianhong (张建红), pen name Li Hong (力虹), a Ningbo writer whose prosecution, prison illness, medical-parole release and death were documented by press-freedom and human-rights organizations. Source chronology March 2007: Reporters…

This archive collects reporting on Peng Ming (彭明), a mainland Chinese democracy activist who died at Xianning Prison in Hubei on November 29, 2016. Source chronology 1998–2000: Reports document Peng’s founding of a pro-democracy federation, its prohibition, and…

This archive collects the source record concerning Wang Meiyu (王美余), a Hunan activist who died in custody on September 23, 2019. Source chronology 2018: Wang carried out solo protests in Hunan calling for political reform and elections. July…

This archive collects the source record concerning Dong Jianbiao (董建彪), including his efforts to advocate for his daughter Dong Yaoqiong and reporting on his death at Chaling Prison in September 2022. Source chronology August 2018: Hong Kong Free…

This archive collects reporting and documentary sources concerning Guo Hongwei (郭宏伟 / 郭洪伟), a Jilin whistleblower and democracy activist who died on April 9, 2021 after a brain hemorrhage while imprisoned. Source chronology 2016: Guo was sentenced in…

This archive collects the source record for the reported October 2023 death in Fuzhou police custody of Ye Zhong (叶钟), a Fujian human-rights activist, and the subsequent reporting about people who questioned the official account. Source chronology 2023:…