Reporters Without Borders is appalled to learn that Du Bin, a Beijing-based documentary filmmaker and former New York Times photographer, has been held incommunicado since 31 May. A newly-completed a documentary by Du Bin about a labour camp for women in Masanjia, in the northeastern province of Liaoning, was released in Hong Kong on 1…
DetailsBy CUSIB on 05 June 2013 in Featured News, Hot Tub Blog with No Comments This report is from the independent Committee for U.S. International Broadcasting (CUSIB – cusib.org). CUSIB’s Executive Director Ann Noonan has spoken at recent Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) meetings as a member of the public on the importance of U.S.…
Details[Photo Caption: Reggie Littlejohn, Chai Ling and Jing Zhang testify before Congress. Littlejohn is second from the left; Chai Ling and Jing Zhang are seated to her right. Photo by Jim Geheran. Used with permission from Initiatives for China.] Women’s Rights in China and Women’s Rights Without Frontiers – two organizations whose mission…
DetailsTranslated by: Anna Li and Wendy Mei Women’s Rights in China reports: Tongshan County in Hubei village, farmer Shen Hong Xia. On March 2013 was forced to be hospital for birth ligation to avoid “illegal pregnancies.” On March 19, doctors reported that if birth ligation was given to Shen Hong Xia, it can cause life-threatening…
DetailsOn 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…
DetailsSource: LGBT ASYLUM NEWSAuthor: PAUL CANNINGPulsihed Time: January 5th, 2012 Increased awareness is changing what was stigmatized treatment of HIV/AIDS in China. This year the country will host its first AIDS Walk, which will include a trek along the Great Wall. There are officially 780,000 people living with HIV/AIDS in China, but stigma and discrimination…
DetailsBy 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…
DetailsSource: Women’s Rights in China Author: YANG YU Pulsihed Time: 2012-12-12 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…
DetailsTranslator: 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…
DetailsSource: http://pelosi.house.gov Author: http://pelosi.house.govPulsihed Time: June 5, 2012 Contact: Nadeam Elshami/Drew Hammill, 202-226-7616 Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today after meeting with Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng and his wife, Yuan Weijing, in New York City: “It was an honor and a privilege to meet Chen Guangcheng and his wife, Yuan…
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