Incidents/Cases

UN Watch hosts Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy Geneva, Switzerland - On February 25th, the 2014 6th Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy, organized by UN Watch, co-sponsored by twenty-two other human rights groups including Citizen Power for China...

Citizen Power for China (aka Initiatives for China) strongly condemns China's ruling regime for sentencing, on January 26th, 2014, internationally respected scholar and rights activist Xu Zhiyong to four years of imprisonment. The conviction for "gathering a crowd to...

On January 15th, 2014, Chinese authorities arrested distinguished Uyghur scholar and activist Ilham Tohti without specific charges, drawing swift condemnation from the United States and European Union. The U.S. State Department lambasted the arrest as "part of a...