4 more HK opposition figures have been released from prison after serving more than four years following their convictions in the city’s largest national security case. In full: buff.ly/xBKIUHd
”Det är tydligt att det inte kostar något att fängsla en svensk. Att auktoritära stater tillåts göra detta utan konsekvenser är inte bara farligt för de fångar vi försöker få hem, det signalerar också till regimer som Erdogans att det är fritt fram”, @angelagui.bsky.social #Pressfrihet #FreeMedin
Svenska PEN arrangerar en manifestation till stöd för Joakim Medin, tillsammans med Reportrar utan gränser och flera andra organisationer. Plats: Utanför Turkiets ambassad, Stockholm.Tid: Torsdag 10 april, klockan 13.00. Kom dit och visa ditt stöd!
Befria HK's @angelagui.bsky.social comments in Sweden's Dagens Nyheter newspaper on the deportation of at least 40 Uyghur men from Thailand to China, and the lack of an acceptable response from the Swedish government.
Article in Swedish.
tinyurl.com/5xp8fcpm
#HongKong #EastTurkestan #Xinjiang
New article by @angelagui.bsky.social asks why Sweden with its close relationship with Thailand has remained silent on the latter's recent human rights violations & complicity in deportations & disappearances of activists, including her father who was kidnapped & rendition to China in 2015.
Full-Time Research Fellow Position in Ming-Qing History at Academia Sinica (apply by March 31, 2025): tinyurl.com/5fzcrrck
3/4 #HuangXueqin, #HushtarIsa, #YalkunIsa, #JiXiaolong, #LiYanhe, #PengLifa, #QinYongmin, #RuanXiaohuan, #SemkyiDolma, #TashiDorje, #TashpolatTiyip, #IlhamTohti, #WangBingzhang, #WangJianbing, #WangYi, #KamileWayit, #XuNa, #XuQin, #XuZhiyong, #YangMaodong, #YuWensheng,
2/4 The EU also calls for the immediate + unconditional release of other political prisoners in China like #GulshanAbbas, #AnyaSengdra, #EkparAsat, #ChadrelRinpoche, #ChenPinlin, #ChenYunfei, #RahileDawut, #DingJiaxi, #DingYuande, #GaoZhisheng, #GoSherabGyatso, #GologPalden, #HeFangmei, #HuangQi,
On International Human Rights Day, the EU calls for the immediate and unconditional release of EU citizen #GuiMinhai, and for his right to consular access to be respected. www.eeas.europa.eu/delegations/... 1/4
“Italian” tomato purees sold by several UK supermarkets appear to contain tomatoes grown and picked in China using forced labour, the BBC has found. www.bbc.com/news/article...
"After Many Months, Sentences of Hong Kong 47 Announced" by @brianhioe.bsky.social
Nine years. #FreeGuiMinhai
The Chinese journalist and activist Liu Dongling, who was part of an initiative to make information accessible on the mainland, fled to Denmark after persecution by authorities. Now Denmark has decided to deport her and her 15yo son, in violation of non-refoulement:
www.rfa.org/english/news...
It's great to see that so many people have already seen/are going to see the documentary "She's in Jail". It's not just about #ChowHangTung. It's about all Hong Kongers. It's about all of us. Please support The 29 Principles' future campaigns. Thanks!
gofund.me/8a6986e1
Check out @angelagui.bsky.social's review of Jean Y.C. Lin's "A Spark in the Smokestacks: Environmental Organizing in Beijing Middle-Class Communities," published in 2023 by @columbiaup.bsky.social; review now available @HNet_Reviews #envhist #envhum #envhealth
www.h-net.org/reviews/show...
Exciting postdoc opportunity at Bristol for historians of Hong Kong: www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find/de...
Pressemelding:
Svensk statsborger har sittet 8 år som politisk fange i Kina
@befriahongkong.bsky.social @angelagui.bsky.social
Kilder:
safeguarddefenders.com/en/blog/gui-...
freeguiminhai.org
hongkongkomiteen.org/we-engage/ap...
My friend Johan Floderus has been illegally detained by the Iranian regime for over 500 days. Please support #freejohanfloderus so Johan can come home. www.freejohanfloderus.org
Har inga tips pga har själv inlämning om en månad, men grattis till att ha blivit klar och lycka till!!