Three years after prominent human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng disappeared from his cave dwelling home in the northern Chinese province of Shaanxi, his wife still has no idea where he is and appealed for international attention to his case.
Gao, once a prominent lawyer feted by the ruling Chinese Communist Party
据维权网8月20日公布的湖南省司法厅《行政处罚决定书》显示，当局以谢阳在2017年12月26日被湖南长沙市中级法院一审判处犯“煽动颠覆国家政权罪”为由宣布，谢阳虽被免予刑事处罚，但判决已发生法律效力，湖南省司法厅决定对其“涉嫌违法行为”予以行政处罚立案，吊销谢阳的律师执业证书。
两年前六四周年前夕被抓捕的山东异议人士于新永，被裁定“寻衅滋事”罪成，判刑四年半。于新永以帮助弱势社群争取权益见称。外界认为，他遭到重判与他多年来积极追求民主有关。
济南市历下区法院上周透过视像向身在看守所的于新永宣判，裁定他“寻衅滋事”罪成，判刑四年半。根据判决书，于新永纠集他人
China’s embattled legal profession on Thursday marked the fifth anniversary of a nationwide crackdown targeting more than 300 law firms, human rights attorneys and associated activists that began with the arrest of lawyers Wang Yu and Bao Longjun and colleagues at the now-shuttered Beijing Fengrui law firm on July 9, 2015.
参与“厦门聚会”的法律学者许志永被指涉嫌“煽动颠覆国家政权”，至今无法与律师会面，他目前与出席同一聚会的人权律师丁家喜都被关押在山东临沭县看守所。有评论认为，当局选择在这里关押两人并非偶然。
新公民运动发起人许志永今年2月被捕后一直下落不明。知情人士向本台透露，亲属近日接到河南国保的批捕通知书
Authorities in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu have handed a four-year jail term to human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng on subversion charges.
Yu was sentenced by Jiangsu’s Xuzhou Intermediate People’s Court after it found him guilty of “incitement to subvert state power” in a secret trial.
Police in the eastern province of Shandong denied on Monday that they were keeping Chinese rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang under surveillance following his release from a four-and-a-half year prison sentence.
An officer who answered the phone at the Shengjing police station
709案维权律师王全璋4月5日出狱后被强行送返济南进行的所谓的“检疫隔离”。但4月18日“隔离检疫”期满后，他的妻子李文足在北京说，王全璋电话中表示，还是不能立即回到北京，需要“适应适应”，办理一些个人事项……
李文足星期日对美国之音说：“按照他们（当局）当时所说，他（王全璋）现在完全就是自由的
China is continuing a nationwide crackdown on rights activists, detaining lawyer Chang Weiping at an unknown location, while pressing “terrorism” charges against Zhang Baocheng, activists told RFA.
Chang was detained by police in the northern Chinese province of Shaanxi
2019年底中国当局实施对多名律师和维权人士展开的抓捕行动仍在进行。陕西公益、人权律师常玮平于1月12晚10时许在西安住处被西安公安局高新区分局带走，目前下落不明。
The wife of jailed human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang saw no improvement in his mental state when she visited him in prison on Thursday, she told RFA.Li Wenzu arrived to visit Wang
Li Wenzu, rights activist and wife of detained Chinese rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang, has won a European human rights award for her “exceptional contribution” to the protection