Uyghur Man Draws 15-Year Prison Term for Contacting Uncles Overseas
Retired Parents of Uyghur Activist Confirmed Detained in Xinjiang
China Closes Tibetan School in Qinghai, Leaving Many Students Adrift
Police in China’s Guangdong Move to Arrest Rights Lawyer Zhou Xiaoyun
Hong Kong National Security Police Freeze Tiananmen Campaign Group’s Assets
A Uyghur man living in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) was sent to an internment camp four years ago for the crime of speaking to relatives overseas, contradicting Chinese claims that Uyghur residents of the region are free to keep in touch with family members abroad.
Activist Shamsiye Hajibeg is the wife of Nurmemet Abdulmijit Turkistani, president of the East Turkestan Australian Association, a Uyghur advocacy group. It is believed that authorities in Xinjiang have placed dozens of members of Nurmemet’s family into camps, though little detailed information is known about their fate.
Authorities in a Tibetan-populated county of northwestern China’s Qinghai province have shut down a Tibetan-run private school, forcing some students to enroll in government schools but leaving others who have no families to fend for themselves, Tibetan sources say.
The Sengdruk Taktse School, located in Darlag (in Chinese, Dali) county
Authorities in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong have applied to arrest a human rights lawyer after holding him under residential surveillance for six months, his friend told RFA.
Rights lawyer Zhou Xiaoyun, who formerly worked as a senior editor at the cutting-edge Southern Metropolis Daily newspaper in Guangzhou
National security police in Hong Kong have frozen the assets of a group that organized vigils for Tiananmen massacre victims, as the city’s public broadcaster was warned on Wednesday that its reporting must ‘safeguard national interests.’
“This morning, the liquidator of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China
代表着“六四烛光”的香港支联会周六（9月25日）宣布解散。这标志着这个催生于1989年发生的轰轰烈烈的学生民运动，并在这个民主运动被镇压下去之后高举“六四”火炬陪伴世界走过了30多年的香港公民组织正式走入历史。
支联会的全称为“香港市民支援爱国民主运动联合会”
中国独生子女政策1979年开始推行，全国从中央到地方的官员被告知，人口控制是首要任务，工作业绩和事业前途都取决于他们能否实现人口控制的目标。
报道表示，计划生育成了全国性的硬性措施，各地全面实施上环、人工流产、绝育等生育干预措施。此外，对超生的妇女强制堕胎也成为各地广泛接受的做法。
Rights groups called on the world on Monday to remember the Tibetans, Uyghurs, and members of other groups who have been forcibly “disappeared” at the hands of Chinese authorities, with one rights group estimating disappearances in China’s mainland alone at up to 50,000 in the current year.
Rights lawyer Zhou Xiaoyun, who formerly worked as a senior editor at the cutting-edge Southern Metropolis Daily newspaper in Guangzhou, remains incommunicado after being held under “residential surveillance at a designated location (RSDL),” RFA has learned.
Fang Ran, a HKU doctoral student who studies labor movements, was detained by state security police in Guangxi’s Nanning city on Aug. 26, 2021 on suspicion of “incitement to subvert state power.” according to an unconfirmed social media post.
研究劳工议题的港大博士生方然传出被中国当局以煽动颠覆国家政权在大陆秘密关押，校方表示正在了解情况。有劳工维权律师估计，这或与向中国劳工传授维权意识而犯了共产党大忌有关。也有香港研究生直言，大家也知道现在做学术研究有红线，也不敢回中国内地。
去年11月12日，地方当局以涉嫌颠覆国家政权为由，对广州民运人士进行了大抓捕，随后对他们指定居所监视居住。
维权网当时曾报道，广州市国家安全局抓捕了四名当地民运人士，其中两人正是日前被起诉的人，但本台记者尚不清楚赖见君和乔连红的近况。