At least 20 were detained in a raid on a house church in Jiangxi; land-rights activist Chen Jianfang remains under house ...

The Pretoria-area residence and office of Dalai Lama representative Dhundup Gyalpo was attacked with petrol bombs on October 14, causing extensive damage. He escaped through a bedroom window and ...

Recent developments in China and Hong Kong continue to raise concerns about the use of artificial intelligence for surveillance, intelligence gathering, and monitoring politically “sensitive” ...

Bank of East Asia's London branch returned a payment from HRIC to a third-party account just weeks after the Chinese ...

Welcome to the HRIC Digital Rights Report, our monthly roundup of developments in China’s digital rights landscape, including cybersecurity, AI, digital transnational repression, censorship, the Great ...

Last week, Alysa Liu’s Olympic performance sparked an outpouring of positive commentary, both for her skill on the ice and for the history her story represents. On social media platforms, many young ...

Yuan Keqin was born in Changchun, Jilin Province, China, in 1955. In 1984, he traveled to Japan as a student and went on to earn a doctorate in law from Hitotsubashi University, specializing in the ...

Today, HRIC joins people around the world in recognizing the inalienable rights that belong to every human being, as enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on this day in 1948. It is a ...

Watch here or read the full speech below. Thank you all for coming. Thirty-seven years ago, at this very moment, I was at the center of Tiananmen Square, by the Monument to the People’s Heroes. I ...

NPC Calendar: August 2025: The 14th National People’s Congress Standing Committee will convene for its seventeenth session in late August. Meanwhile, the Council of Chairpersons is expected to meet in ...