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Cracking down harder

Arrests, trials and sentences offer no respite for Chinese dissidents

Published on 26 December 2011Read

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Surrounded

News blackout on Wukan revolt, grip tightens on micro-blogs

Published on 16 December 2011Read

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Message of support from Hu Jia for 2010 Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo and wife Liu Xia

Reporters Without Borders is relaying a message from the dissident Hu Jia, who is still under a form of house arrest. Issued on the day of the (...)

Published on 10 December 2011 Read

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Internet leaders cooperate with government efforts to reinforce online controls

In the latest initiative aimed at tightening government control of the Internet, the heads of around 40 leading technology companies – including (...)

Published on 9 November 2011 Read

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Liu Xiaobo, last year’s Nobel peace laureate, still in prison

In the wake of today’s announcement that this year’s Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded jointly to Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, (...)

Published on 7 October 2011 Read

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Chinese arrest South Korean journalists near North Korean border

Reporters Without Borders is worried to learn that the Chinese authorities are holding a group of journalists from the South Korean daily (...)

Published on 25 September 2011 Read

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Activists attacked while trying to visit human rights lawyer under house arrest

Five human rights activists and netizens were attacked by presumed police auxiliaries on the night of 18 September while trying to visit human (...)

Published on 20 September 2011 Read

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Journalist murdered while covering illegal cooking oil scandal

Reporters Without Borders is appalled to learn that Li Xiang, a journalist with Luoyang Television in Luoyang (in the eastern province of Henan) (...)

Published on 20 September 2011 Read