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China: Further information: Businesswoman executed for fraud: Du ...
7 August 2009

Du Yimin, a businesswoman convicted of “fraudulent raising of public funds” was executed on 5 August after China’s Supreme People’s Court (SPC) approved her sentence ...

Urgent Action       ASA 17/041/2009

The Wire, August/September 2009. Vol. 39, issue 004
1 August 2009

1) A wound that never heals: International Day of the Disappeared 2) Algeria: Long wait for justice 3) Livewire: Seeking justice at the UN Human Rights Council; ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/004/2009

Le Fil. Août/Septembre 2009
1 August 2009

Le Fil. Août/Septembre 2009

Newsletter       NWS 21/004/2009

China: Free human rights defender Huang Qi
31 July 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 31 July 2009. AI Index: ASA 17/040/2009. China: Free human rights defender Huang Qi. Chinese ...

Document       ASA 17/040/2009

China: Legal scholar Xu Zhiyong in arbitrary detention
30 July 2009

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 30 July 2009. AI Index: ASA 17/039/2009. China: Legal scholar Xu Zhiyong in arbitrary detention. ...

Document       ASA 17/039/2009

China: Human rights lawyer detained, tortured: Wang Yonghang
28 July 2009

Human rights lawyer Wang Yonghang, who has represented Falun Gong practitioners, has been held incommunicado since 4 July and reportedly beaten during interrogation ...

Urgent Action       ASA 17/036/2009

China: Uighur activist held in Beijing
20 July 2009

Ilham Tohti, editor of the website Uighur Online and associate economics professor at Central Nationalities University in the Chinese capital, Beijing, has been ...

Urgent Action       ASA 17/034/2009

China: Tibetan film-maker may face unfair trial, Dhondup Wangchen
17 July 2009

Dhondup Wangchen, a Tibetan documentary-maker, is awaiting trial for “inciting separatism” in Xining city, the capital of Qinghai province in western China. The ...

Urgent Action       ASA 17/033/2009

China: Fear of torture and other ill-treatment, Liu Xiaobo (m)
24 June 2009

Scholar and activist Liu Xiaobo was formally arrested for “inciting subversion of state power” on 23 June. Liu Xiabo has been held under “residential surveillance ...

Urgent Action       ASA 17/030/2009

China: Incommunicado detention/ prisoners of conscience/ fear of ...
19 June 2009

Prisoners of conscience Yan Dongfei and Qiao Yongfang were detained on 8 June 2009 in the city of Hohhot (Huhehaote), in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in ...

Urgent Action       ASA 17/029/2009