Time:  9am – 6pm with reception to follow
Location: Vanderbilt Hall, NYU Law,
40 Washington Sq. S., NYC

HRIC Executive Director Sharon Hom will speak on the “China and the International Human Rights Regime in the Age of Trump” panel.

RSVP here to attend.

On July 10, Qin Yongmin, 64, veteran democracy activist, a cofounder of the China Democracy Party and founder of China Human Rights Watch, is sentenced to 13 years in prison for “subversion of state power.” This sentence, on top of the 22 years he had previously served, will make him one of the longest-serving political prisoners in China.

See more on Qin Yongmin.

• 2018 Universal Periodic Review of China (EN, CH)

Submitted to the Human Rights Council in Advance of the Third Universal Periodic Review of the People’s Republic of China, March 2018

• Ensuring Safe & Sustainable Civil Society Space Within UN Human Rights Bodies: Challenges & Recommendations (EN, CH)

Submitted as input into the report by the High Commissioner on the procedures and practices of civil society involvement with regional and international organizations requested under the Human Rights Council (HRC) Resolution 32/31.

See more on the 19th Party Congress by Gao Wenqian: EN.

• Join AddOil Team’s “Marathon reading for Liu Xiaobo: ‘I have no enemies’”
• Sign Amnesty International’s Free Liu Xia petition
• Read Liu Xiaobo’s writings including Charter 08 & the six other essays cited as evidence of his “crime”
• Tweet our Liu Xiaobo’s Living Legacy action page & statements (July 13, 2017, June 26, 2017)
• Post a message of support for Liu Xia (in a comment) on our Facebook page