Death Threat Claim Denied
2009-06-17
A Party official in the central Chinese province of Hubei denies allegations he issued death threats to an activist opposing the government in a land dispute.
Mental Hospital For Petitioner
2012-10-17
A Chinese woman who goes to complain about her local government is sent to a psychiatric institution instead.
'Black Jail' Plea from Hospital
2008-11-20
Hubei-based petitioner Guo Dajing has called for international pressure after he was detained at an unofficial detention center and severely beaten.
Complaint Over Shandong Killing
2008-12-08
A petitioner in eastern China says she will pursue more inquiries into the killing of her father in 2007 after he tried to probe suspected corruption.
Petitioners Target Chinese Congress
2009-01-07
Hundreds of ordinary Chinese with complaints against government officials are beginning protests against local branches of the People's Congress, or ...
The Other Side of New Year
2011-02-04
Chinese citizens in Beijing petitioning for redress over such issues as unpaid wages and land grabs host their own New Year gala event.
Petitioners Freed For New Year
2013-02-08
Chinese authorities are kicking campaigners out of an extrajudicial detention facility in Beijing ahead of the holidays.
Beijing Rounds Up Its Unwanted
2008-07-25
Chinese citizens hoping to lodge complaints about alleged mistreatment or injustice at the hands of local officials are being tricked into filling in a form at ...
Paralympics Protest Bids Surge
2008-09-13
Authorities in the Chinese capital have seen a surge in applications to stage demonstrations in Beijing's "protest parks," after a top official sparked hopes ...