China’s Domestic Violence Law Still Lacks Proper Implementation: Women’s Groups

Ding Wenqi  |  Radio Free Asia One year after China brought in new legislation aimed at curbing domestic violence, women’s rights groups say it has yet to be fully implemented. In an open letter on International Women’s Day, the Beijing Yuanzhong Gender Development Center, the Beijing Weiping Women’s Rights Group, the Beijing Tongyu and New […]

As Many as 700 Died in Xinjiang Violence Over Last Two Years, Rights Group Says

<!–[CDATA[Richard Finney  |  Radio Free  Asia As many as 700 persons may have been killed in political violence that rocked northwestern China’s Xinjiang region from 2013-2014, with ethnic Uyghurs three times as likely as Han Chinese to have lost their lives in clashes, according to a report released Tuesday by the Washington-based Uyghur Human Rights […]