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Briefing on the First Day of Dawu Trial Dawu Legal Team, July 15, 2021 Dawu Legal Team from right to left: Zhang Weiyu (张维玉), Liu Jinbin (刘金滨), Zhang Lei (张磊), Yin Zhihao (殷志浩), Zhao Jun (赵军), Zhu Xiaoding (朱孝顶), Wang Weihua (王卫华), Wang…

Latest Developments in the Dawu Group Legal Case: Statements Made by Sun Dawu and Other Defendants at the Pretrial Meeting Dawu Legal Team, May 25, 2021 Dawu Group, “a pearl on the North China Plain.” Screenshot from Dawu website.…

A night’s stay at Baotai Hotel, the place where my husband Chang Weiping was tortured Chen Zijuan, April 14, 2021 Today is Chang Weiping’s 37th birthday. He practiced law in Shaanxi province from 2013 to late 2018, when his license was…

10 Questions and Answers Concerning the Dawu Case Dawu legal team, April 4, 2021 An aerial view of Dawu Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Group. Photo: Dawu website. Introduction Sun Dawu (孙大午), a prominent entrepreneur in Xushui…

Sun Dawu: A Chinese Agricultural Entrepreneur’s 36-year Dream in the Era of Reform and Opening Up (Part Two) Yaxue Cao, April 2, 2021 Dawu’s feed company has four factories and one trading company. Photo: Dawu website. (Continued from…

Fighting Terror With Faith — The Road Walked by a Human Rights Defender’s Wife Shi Minglei, March 8, 2021 On July 22, 2019, three staff members of a Chinese NGO known as “Changcha Funeng” (长沙富能）were arrested; as of today, they have been…

‘He Committed Ideological Crimes’: Wife Recounts How Chinese Police Suppress the Family, Preventing Them From Speaking Out and Threatening Her Job After Human Rights Lawyer Chang Weiping’s Detention Chen Zijuan, February 15, 2021 Dr. Chen…

Prominent Dissident Xu Zhiyong Met With Lawyer After One Year in Detention China Change, February 8, 2021 Linyi high speed train station, and Linshu Detention Center. Prisoners live in the building behind the two office buildings. The…

Prominent Human Rights Activist Ding Jiaxi Tells Lawyer Details of Torture Throughout His Year in Custody China Change, February 5, 2021 Ding Jiaxi (right) and Xu Zhiyong. On February 3, 2021, Beijing lawyer Peng Jian (彭剑) met for the…

120 Days in Secret Detention Li Qiaochu, January 11, 2021 A little past midnight on February 16, 2020, two men wearing PPE gowns to protect them from COVID-19 entered prominent civil rights activist Xu Zhiyong (许志永) apartment in Beijing,…