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Joint Letter Urging UNESCO to Revoke Peng Liyuan’s Title as Special Envoy for Girls and Women’s Education

Joint Letter Urging UNESCO to Revoke Peng Liyuan’s Title as Special Envoy for Girls and Women’s Education Ms. Audrey Azoulay Director-General, UNESCO 7 Pl.…Continue readingJoint Letter Urging UNESCO to Revoke Peng Liyuan’s Title as Special Envoy for Girls and Women’s Education

Groups Rallied at the UN to Call for Revoke Peng Liyuan’s Status as “Special Envoy”

WRIC Report/Photos 03-08-2023 Front of the gate…Continue readingGroups Rallied at the UN to Call for Revoke Peng Liyuan’s Status as “Special Envoy”

Beginning 2022, WRIC Pays Tribute to all the Sisters in Prison Who are “Prisoners of Conscience”

Zhang Jing, Founder of WRIC Jan 1, 2022 We have had a difficult time leaving 2021 and have…Continue readingBeginning 2022, WRIC Pays Tribute to all the Sisters in Prison Who are “Prisoners of Conscience”

Open Letter Opposing The Abuse by Registered Foreign Agents of Uyghur Muslims

WRIC and other organizations unite to call on the U.S. government to oppose Beijing’s Olympics 2022.

CSW 65 Webinar Jing Zhang : The actual social status of Chinese women

By WRIC Jing Zhang March 18, 2021 Note： United Nations CSW 65 Webinar – President Jing Zhang of…Continue readingCSW 65 Webinar Jing Zhang : The actual social status of Chinese women

The Elephant in the XUAR: I. Entire families sentenced

Written by Gene A. Bunin This is the first in a series of five articles highlighting the massive expansion of the prison system in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region…Continue readingThe Elephant in the XUAR: I. Entire families sentenced

WRIC Releases E-Book The Status of Females in Rural China

WRIC Volunteer: Gordon Bi The Status of Females in Rural China Introduction： The Chinese government, in the name of the state, has carried out an anti-human massacre plan…Continue readingWRIC Releases E-Book The Status of Females in Rural China

OPEN LETTER: Hold China Accountable for Crushing Dissent in Hong Kong

By Women’s Rights Without Women’s Rights in China January 01, 2020 To: …Continue readingOPEN LETTER: Hold China Accountable for Crushing Dissent in Hong Kong

A two-year-old girl was robbed at the doorstep

WRIC Yao Cheng June 5th, 2010, At 17:30 on June 4th, 2010, at Liyuan Village, Liyuan Town, Qinyuan County,…Continue readingA two-year-old girl was robbed at the doorstep

Notes on the 2012 Taiwan Presidential Election

By WRIC Jing Zhang The winner does not take it all, and the loser is not always in the wrong. On the evening of January 14th, the results…Continue readingNotes on the 2012 Taiwan Presidential Election

Hu Zukun Said WRIC’s Subsidy is Very Helpful

WRIC Li Yuanlong 11-2010 When Hu Xianrong’s grandfather Hu Zukun came to Haizi Street…Continue readingHu Zukun Said WRIC’s Subsidy is Very Helpful

Assist Baby Girls in Mountain Area

WRIC Yao Cheng March 8th, 2011 Over three months that the activity of WRIC is…Continue readingAssist Baby Girls in Mountain Area

VOA: UN Commission on the Status of Women Session 63 Focus on Women and Children in China

United Nations(UN) Commission on the Status of Women Session 63 opened in the morning of March 11, 2019, at the headquarters in New York.

Mourning Our Families and Compatriots Killed in the June Fourth Massacre: A Letter to China’s Leaders

By Tiananmen Mothers English Translation by HRIC We are a group of citizens who lost our loved ones in the June…Continue readingMourning Our Families and Compatriots Killed in the June Fourth Massacre: A Letter to China’s Leaders

WRIC Invited to Speak at the 63rd UNCSW Panel

Reported by the volunteer of WRIC: Wang Dongye / Yue zhang United Nations(UN) Commission on the Status of Women Session 63 opened in the morning of March 11, 2019,…Continue readingWRIC Invited to Speak at the 63rd UNCSW Panel

Jing Zhang UN Talked About: Status of 2 Groups Abandoned Girls in China

WRIC 3/11/2019 The human rights situation in China has not improved with the rapid economic growth, especially for the majority of…Continue readingJing Zhang UN Talked About: Status of 2 Groups Abandoned Girls in China

Gu Guangyan finally gave birth a girl after nearly 10 months of hiding

By WRIC Li Yanglong At 10 o’clock on the morning of September 8, 2010, at a farmer’s house in Haizi Street, Bijie City, Guizhou Province, a baby girl born…Continue readingGu Guangyan finally gave birth a girl after nearly 10 months of hiding

WRIC will Film a Documentary to Record the History of China’s Family Planning

WRIC Announcement Since 1979, the Chinese government has officially and fully implemented the compulsory family-planning policy. Until 2015, it was then announced that a couple could now begin to…Continue readingWRIC will Film a Documentary to Record the History of China’s Family Planning

Help me to Try to Find Out my Daughter Please

WRIC Editor’s Note: This girl is not an orphan. Her mother has been looking for her for 17 spring, summer, autumn and winter. Dear reader, Do you have any…Continue readingHelp me to Try to Find Out my Daughter Please

Change China Before it Changes Us

By Christophe Deloire, secretary-general of RSF China’s “New Helmsman” Jinping Xi is an enemy of constitutional democracy, universal human rights, civil society and media freedom. And how does…Continue readingChange China Before it Changes Us

In China, Women’s Day Marches On Despite Decline

Article By Chen Yan, a professor of history at Fudan University. Mar 08, 2018 The country continues to celebrate the women’s movement …Continue readingIn China, Women’s Day Marches On Despite Decline

WRIC Joins Women’s March Parade

All pictures are provided by WRIC January 20, 2018 On January 20, 2018, on the first anniversary of Donald Trump’s reign, the United States and…Continue readingWRIC Joins Women’s March Parade

Launch of Collected Writings in Commemoration of Liu Xiaobo & Dialogue on Liu Xiaobo’s Legacy

Video clips by WRIC Democratic China and Institute for China’s Democratic Transition cordially invite you to join us in an event devoted to Dr. Liu…Continue readingLaunch of Collected Writings in Commemoration of Liu Xiaobo & Dialogue on Liu Xiaobo’s Legacy

‘I Am Not Optimistic About The Rights of Chinese Women Under Xi Jinping’

WRIC founder Zhang Jing interviewed by RFA. This is a summary of the interview CCP Politburo standing committee NO one was female since 1921. （Photo by internet) When President…Continue reading‘I Am Not Optimistic About The Rights of Chinese Women Under Xi Jinping’

Women’s Rights in China Ten Years Anniversary Forum

By WRIC September 23,2017 …Continue readingWomen’s Rights in China Ten Years Anniversary Forum

Women’s Rights in China Condemns Su Changlan Sentencing in Fuoshan Court

By WRIC …Continue readingWomen’s Rights in China Condemns Su Changlan Sentencing in Fuoshan Court

WRIC Protest with Women’s March on Washington

Graphic by WRIC Yue January 21, 2017 (AP has the copyrights to first two pictures) January 21, 2017 is the most unforgettable day…Continue readingWRIC Protest with Women’s March on Washington

Welcome to Subtle Asian Traits, the meme group that became a global phenomenon

By Nian Hu 01-20-2017 It started with an overheard conversation. “Saw it on Subtle Asian Traits,” someone…Continue readingWelcome to Subtle Asian Traits, the meme group that became a global phenomenon

Calling for Human Rights at PresidentTrump’s Door

Article: WRIC Yao Cheng Translator: Jennifer Yuan On December 13, 2016, Zhuang Liehong from Wukan Village in Guangdong, China, Yao Cheng from Women’s…Continue readingCalling for Human Rights at PresidentTrump’s Door

Our efforts were worth it!

Article: WRIC Jing Zhang Translator: Cai Shiwen All images from WRIC…Continue readingOur efforts were worth it!

A Meteor Across the Night Sky—Harry Wu and the Laogai Museum

August 23, 2016 by Jing Zhang I received a call from a former prisoner of conscious still living in China. The caller gave his condolences and asked for information…Continue readingA Meteor Across the Night Sky—Harry Wu and the Laogai Museum

Can the Two-Child Policy Improve the Human Rights Situation in China?

Author: Jing Zhang Translator: Jennifer Yuan 10/02/2016 Women’s Rights in China Director Jing Zhang was invited to give a speech at the conference “The…Continue reading Can the Two-Child Policy Improve the Human Rights Situation in China?

Human Rights Crisis, Wukan Villager in DC Calls for Aid

Source: WRIC Translation: Xu, Wen Oct 18, 2016 Washington DC On October 17, 2016, Zhuang…Continue readingHuman Rights Crisis, Wukan Villager in DC Calls for Aid

Testimony of Su Yutong Before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC), Washington, D.C.

May 24,2016 My name is Su Yutong. I am a journalist and activist based in Germany. In June, 2010, after I made public the personal diary of former Chinese Premier…Continue readingTestimony of Su Yutong Before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC), Washington, D.C.

Obstructed by Police during Nunnery Visit with Taiwanese Friend

Article by WRIC Volunteer: Li Hui Editor’s note: The Birth Planning Policy has been implemented for 30 years and has caused human tragedies unseen in history. Those hundred million…Continue readingObstructed by Police during Nunnery Visit with Taiwanese Friend

Under the Heavy Sun: the Working Women of Bijie’s Villages

Photos by ERIC Li YuanlongTranslator by Sandra Lam Even in late September,’s temperature could rise to more than 35 Celsius. Walking under the sun made one feel as if…Continue readingUnder the Heavy Sun: the Working Women of Bijie’s Villages

Success of “Exhibition of China’s National Terrorist Atrocities”

Reported by the representative of Women’s Rights in China, Yao Cheng ( http://www.wrchina.org/archives/5316 ) Translater by Cai Shiwen The “Exhibition of China’s National Terrorist Atrocities” started from May 14th 2016…Continue readingSuccess of “Exhibition of China’s National Terrorist Atrocities”

Viral Ad Sparks Outpouring for ‘Leftover Women’ in China

VOA Joyce Huang April 12, 2016 An emotional advertisement about “leftover women” in China, which has gone viral, has uncovered not only…Continue readingViral Ad Sparks Outpouring for ‘Leftover Women’ in China

Reluctant Brides in Slavery of China

Children are kidnapped easily from playgrounds, schools, and even outside of houses. Chinese traffickers snatch young girls and even babies from their parents and sell them illegally. In China,…Continue readingReluctant Brides in Slavery of China

Forum on Women and Children’s Rights, Attendants Deeply Moved

Translater by WRIC Volunteer Xu,Wen March 16, 2016 March 15, 2016, two NGO organizations Women’s Rights in China (WRIC) and…Continue readingForum on Women and Children’s Rights, Attendants Deeply Moved

Forum on the Rights of Chinese Women & Children Photos

Source from WRIC 03/16/2016 March 15, 2016, two NGO organizations Women’s Rights in China (WRIC) and Women’s Rights Without Frontiers (WRWF) collaborated to…Continue readingForum on the Rights of Chinese Women & Children Photos

Forum on the Rights of Chinese Women & Children

Women’s Rights in China (WRIC) and Women’s Rights Without Frontiers (WRWF) …Continue readingForum on the Rights of Chinese Women & Children

WE PETITION THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION TO: Pressure Hong Kong and China governments to be transparent in the disappearance of 5 booksellers from Hong Kong

NorCal HK Club Published Date: Jan 10, 2016 1) Both governments should also ensure Chinese law enforcement agents stop operating in Hong Kong. These five book sellers are the shareholders/co-owners of…Continue readingWE PETITION THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION TO: Pressure Hong Kong and China governments to be transparent in the disappearance of 5 booksellers from Hong Kong

Delving Deep Inside Amy Schumer

By Nian Hu The significance of society’s inability to find women funny It is a (supposedly) well-established fact that women just aren’t funny. As a result, it’s tough being…Continue readingDelving Deep Inside Amy Schumer

Real Housewives of the Upper East Side

By Nian Hu Financial dependency and gender roles in marriage By definition, a housewife is a woman whose main occupation is running her family’s household and who does not…Continue readingReal Housewives of the Upper East Side

Down with the Dad Bod

By Nian Hu Loosening standards for men while tightening standards for women What makes a man “hot”?”? If we take a look at the list of the sexiest men…Continue readingDown with the Dad Bod

Slut

By Nian Hu The double standard of male and female sexuality If you’re a woman, chances are you’ve been called a slut. Women who have slept with 10 men…Continue readingSlut

Are You On Your Period?

By Nian Hu, a student at Harvard The stigmatization of menstruation Call it the crimson wave, Aunt Flo, or cousin red—call it anything but what it actually is. Menstruation,…Continue readingAre You On Your Period?

The Definition of Rape–Bring men into the conversation

By Nian Hu (Nian Hu ’18, Student of Harward, a Crimson editorial executive) Femme Fatale Rape (noun)–”unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or…Continue readingThe Definition of Rape–Bring men into the conversation

Xi Appears at UN Women’s Conference WRIC: Shameless

Source: WRIC Live Coverage by WRIC Volunteer Yujun Zhang on Sept. 28, 2015 Since becoming President of China, Xi Jinping has cruelly oppressed NGOs, including feminist organizations. A large number…Continue readingXi Appears at UN Women’s Conference WRIC: Shameless

Xi Appears at UN Women’s Conference WRIC: Shameless

Live Coverage by WRIC Volunteer Yujun Zhang on Sept. 28, 2015 Since becoming President of China, Xi Jinping has cruelly oppressed NGOs, including feminist organizations. A large number of…Continue readingXi Appears at UN Women’s Conference WRIC: Shameless

American CEOs Should Stand Up for the Rights of the People in China

by Ann Lau, Chair, Visual Artists Guild This past Wednesday, the CEOs of Facebook, Cisco, IBM, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, AMD, Qualcomm, Intel, Linkedln, AME Cloud Ventures, AirBnB and China’s top…Continue readingAmerican CEOs Should Stand Up for the Rights of the People in China

Letter to UN Women from the Defense Attorneys for the Feminist Five

Please Tell a Friend Your are cordially invited to Visual Artists Guild. Annual Awards Dinner & Commemoration of the 26th anniversary of Tiananmen Massacre Saturday, May 30 2015 /5 P.M.…Continue readingYou are cordially Invited Saturday May 30 to Tiananmen Commemoration & Awards Dinner

Jing Zhang calls on all those who have a conscience to stand up and support Gao Yu

Women’s Rights in China Mar 23, 2015 Women’s Rights in China’s staff Jennifer Yuan and Jing Zhang with another feminists ‎March ‎23, ‎2015, holding the sign to support the release of…Continue readingSupport the Five “Anti-sexual Harassment” Female Activists in UN

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