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(Network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders — October 21, 2026) Police in Guangzhou have held labor rights advocate Feng Rui, known online as Xiao Wu, since September 14 on suspicion of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble,” according to the Chinese-language site Rights Defense Network (RDN).

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(Network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders — October 8, 2026) Sixteen years after the announcement of Chinese literary critic Liu Xiaobo’s Nobel Peace Prize win on October 8, 2010, no Chinese government official has been investigated or prosecuted for Liu’s wrongful detention or for his death in detention stemming from denial

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Wenbin, whose name has been changed to protect his identity, had been considering leaving his country for several months. He had taken part in protests in the city of Jiangyou, in China's Sichuan province. They had broken out in August 2025 when citizens took to the streets over a perceived

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“照顾好自己和孩子,不要做不聪明的事。”在2026年3月初的一通电话里,身在新疆的哈萨克族作家杰恩斯・热斯汉这样嘱托他的儿子纳尔泰・杰恩斯。纳尔泰当时已经离开中国、正居住在哈萨克斯坦。在纳尔泰听来,父亲当时“就像在交代后事”,他们因此爆发了争吵,他责怪父亲为何要说不吉利的话,但这成了这对父子间至今最后的交流。其后不久的3月19日,杰恩斯于家中在妻子面前被带走,纳尔泰再也没有收到任何来自父亲的消息。

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