Rule of Law

A Beautiful China – Eighteen – Four Years Afar Xu Zhiyong, translated by Andréa Worden, December 4, 2024 Note From the Editor Born in 1973, Dr. Xu Zhiyong (许志永) is a legal scholar, pioneer of China’s rights defense movement, and a…

The last eight years at the Department of Justice have been a disaster for the rule of law. The sprawling intelligence and law enforcement agency ran the Russia collusion hoax, hamstringing President Donald Trump during his entire first…

An Introduction to Dr. Xu Zhiyong China Change, November 10, 2024 Born in 1973 in Henan province, Dr. Xu Zhiyong is a prominent political prisoner who is currently serving a 14-year prison term on bogus charges of “subversion of state…

As head of Wisconsin’s Government Accountability Board (GAB), Kevin Kennedy helped lead one of the more sinister, secret investigations of the century. Kennedy and his corrupt “good government” agency worked alongside highly partisan…

The Unwinnable Position of Lawyers, Especially Criminal Defense Lawyers, in China’s Judicial System – A Brief Review Yaxue Cao, September 30, 2024 Note: These are the remarks I made at the Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of…

The left’s attacks on an independent Supreme Court over the past four years have only ratcheted upward. With Vice President and Democrat presumptive presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ embrace of President Joe Biden’s recent push to both…

Speech on the 8th China Human Rights Lawyers Day Yaxue Cao, July 3, 2024, London [youtube…

709: Nine Years on China Change, July 8, 2024 [youtube…

The 9th Anniversary of 709 Crackdown on Human Rights Lawyers and Defenders: Ten Notable Events Over the Past Year 29 Principles and China Change, July 1, 2024 This year, 2024, marks the 9th anniversary of the “709” crackdown on China’s…

A Beautiful China – Nine – The Citizens’ Alliance, or Gongmeng, Part Three Xu Zhiyong, translated by Joshua Rosenzweig and Leo Timm, June 27, 2024 Note From the Editor Born in 1973, Dr. Xu Zhiyong (许志永) is a legal scholar, pioneer of…