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Foreign journalists detained, assaulted during “Jasmine” protests
By CPJ Mar 1, 2011 – 7:38:51 PM New York, February 28, 2011 – Chinese security officials’ concerted attack on the foreign press in a busy commercial street near Tiananmen…
CHINA:Censorship reaches new heights
By RSF Feb 23, 2011 – 5:28:23 PM Reporters Without Borders today denounced the Chinese government’s “gagging” of the population with increased censorship and other “unacceptable practices” that it said…
Journalists blocked while reporting on “jasmine revolution” protests
By IFJ Feb 23, 2011 – 5:26:03 PM (IFJ/IFEX) – February 22, 2011 – The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is deeply concerned by reports that police and security agents…
A report on Jasmine Revolution in China
By Boxun Feb 21, 2011 – 4:35:11 AM On Feb. 20, the response of the government to the Internet proposed Jasmine Revolution made this event come true. Police showed up…
Three French journalists physically attacked for trying to approach human rights lawyer
By RSF Feb 16, 2011 – 6:21:20 PM Several foreign journalists have reported being forcibly turned back by thugs in the past few days when trying to approach the home…
Human rights lawyer beaten by police over secret video of his house arrest
By RSF Feb 12, 2011 – 3:31:59 PM A famous self-taught human rights lawyer and free speech activist, Chen Guangcheng, has reportedly been badly beaten by police for circulating a…
Petitioners blocked road in Beijing
By Boxun Feb 3, 2011 – 10:08:56 PM On Chinese News Year’s eve, Feb. 2, petitioners blocked one of the road in Beijing. Police tried to take Ms. Cai Fuxian…
China’s premier visits official complaint bureau
By ALEXA OLESEN, AP Jan 26, 2011 – 12:12:37 PM By ALEXA OLESEN, Associated Press Alexa Olesen, Associated Press – BEIJING – An unprecedented visit by China’s premier to the…
Chinese reporter dies 10 days after being beaten
By CPJ Dec 29, 2010 – 8:11:31 AM New York, December 28, 2010 —The death of Sun Hongjie, a senior reporter at the Northern Xinjiang Morning Post, must be fully…
No flowers for Liu Xiaobo on his birthday
By RSF Dec 29, 2010 – 7:42:50 AM The authorities in the Liaoning (辽宁) provincial prison where Nobel peace laureate Liu Xiaobo (刘哓波) is serving an 11-year jail sentence refused…
A year after trial of Liu Xiaobo, journalists sentenced to jail in Xinjiang and Tibet
By RSF Dec 24, 2010 – 10:33:46 AM Email this article Printer friendly page One year ago a Beijing court handed down a jail sentence of 11 years to Liu…
Sanjiatuan Village Attacked by Gang Hired by Developer
By Boxun Dec 19, 2010 – 1:29:27 PM This story was written by a person from this village. Boxun reporter visited this village and reported the tragedy. At about 1:00…
