Story Archive
2013-11-22
A Chinese lawyer says the international court system protects humanity against abuse.
2013-11-21
The use of "freezing, hunger, scorching and fatigue" during police interrogations must be eliminated, the order says.
2013-11-20
Local residents near the southwestern Chinese mine have to drive far into the mountains to get clean water to drink.
2013-11-20
Riot police beat up those carrying banners or leading slogan-chanting, workers say.
2013-11-19
Lawyers sign a fresh petition warning the public that the fight against abuses of state power isn't over.
2013-11-19
Survivors and activists hit out at lax attitudes to safety.
2013-11-18
China has run the system for more than five decades.
2013-11-18
Friends say his wife Liu Xia's mental health is worsening.
2013-11-15
Sweeping changes are made at a top Communist Party meeting.
2013-11-15
Analysts say high-level corruption is symptomatic of a system that lacks media freedom.
2013-11-15
Chinese police beat one of the herders' relatives unconscious amid scuffles at the courtroom.
2013-11-14
A rights group says the law has done little to end politically motivated committals to mental hospitals.
2013-11-14
The Chinese villagers say half of their homes have now been razed, before any compensation is in place.
2013-11-13
Rhetoric has turned anti-Japanese during the strike, although the workers blame the government for blocking a resolution.
2013-11-13
Farmers whose land is taken over for development are often sent to live in high-rises and given no retraining.