Freed in 2021 after five years in jail, the Tibetan activist from Kham is again harassed and threatened by the police.
Tashi Wangchuk Interrogated and Threatened Again
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How a Kazakh Critic of China Became an Asylum Seeker in the Netherlands
Activist and Bitter Winter correspondent Laila Adilzhan managed to land in Amsterdam with the help of American friends. It was quite an adventure.
Tenzin Delek Rinpoche: Statue Removed, Relatives Arrested
Fifteen years after the suspicious death in jail of the charismatic Buddhist monk from Kham, the CCP is still afraid of him.
Falun Gong’s Xu Na Sentenced Again—to Eight Years
The veteran practitioner, who was arrested for the first time in 1999, was punished for publishing pictures documenting the real situation of the COVID epidemic.
What the Uyghur Legal Action in Turkey Against CCP Leaders Means
Uyghur exiles want 112 Chinese politicians and officers, including Xi Jinping, tried for crimes against humanity in Istanbul. They explain to Bitter Winter why.
Successfully Reeducated? Tennis Star Peng Shuai and Professor Gulnar Obul
The aim of the Chinese regime is to convert dissidents from captives to actors. Before the tennis star, there was the Uyghur academic.
China’s Public Security: To Protect Economy, Crack Down on Illegal Religion
Top police bureaucrat explains why to implement the program of the Central Economic Work Conference controlling religion is essential.
Chen Yu: 7 Year Sentence for Selling Christian Books Confirmed on Appeal
Western media and NGO had protested against the first-degree sentence in September 2020. The appellate judge confirmed Chen should remain in jail.
Amid Kazakh Chaos, Refugees Deported Back to China
More than 100 asylum seekers were detained in Almaty and escorted back to Xinjiang by officers of the Chinese Consulate and Kazakh police.
Postcards from Xinjiang: A Photo Essay
When a picture is worth a thousand words. Images you will not see in Chinese propaganda about the “good life” of Uyghurs in the Autonomous Region.