On March 16, 2013, Edison, New Jersey’s Visionary Lions Club organized the “2013 International Women’s Day Celebration.” Those in attendance included Edison mayor Antonia Ricigliano, New Jersey senator and Democratic Party candidate for governor Barbara Buono, and eminent female lawyers, while a group of girls put on a dance performance. The documentary film “It’s a…
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By YANG YU, Women’s Rights in China Dec. 11, 2012 Sponsored by Women’s Rights in China and joined by several activism organizations, the New York Memorial for Tibetan and Han self-immolation…
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By YANG YU, Women’s Rights in China Sponsored by Women’s Rights in China and joined by several activism organizations, the New York Memorial for Tibetan and Han self-immolation protests was held on Dec. 11, 2012, to show the concern for those dead and wounded Tibetan and Han people for defending human rights, and…
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Translator: Bi, Tianqi Author: WRIC Reporter: Cheng Yao 2012-08-16 From Women’s Rights in China (WRIC) During the visit with friends to the Phoenix County of Tujia Minority Autonomous Prefecture in Hunan Province, I walked into a bachelor’s village named Xia Qian Tan when going to a mountain village which appeared in the TV…
DetailsWomen’s Rights in China Volunteer 2012-01-18 A protest leader in Wukan, the southern Chinese village that drove out the authorities in a row over land grabs, has been appointed its new Communist Party secretary. Residents applauded Lin…
DetailsWomen’s Rights in China Volunteer 2011-12-22 Journalists working for wrchina.org reports that Local authorities in Shanwei, China has ended the blockade of Wukan, the village which had been in open rebellion in the last few weeks. On December…
DetailsWRIC Volunteer Isabelle Ren September 4, 2011 There is a Chinese saying that goes “the parts where you eat nourish…
DetailsWRIC’s Yao Cheng All photos by WRIC November 18，2010 On November 16th, I received an email forwarded by one of our volunteers. It was written by a woman who was abducted as a girl. “Original name: Peng Qinglan. Born September 12th, 1979. Father:…
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WRIC’s Yao Cheng All photos by WRIC November 31，2010 On the morning of the 18th, Chen Fuyu rented a car to drive to Xiaping Village in Machang Town. He went to the Peng family house as soon as he arrived in the…
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WRIC’s Yao Cheng All photos by WRIC November 31，2010 Peng Qinglan’s Putian house was located in a village on the edge of the city. Of her adopted parents and seven siblings, most traveled to…
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