Sophie Richardson

@sophiedrich.bsky.social

Co-ED, Network of Chinese Human Rights Defenders (CHRD) @chrdnet.bsky.social. Visiting Scholar at Stanford CDDRL 2024, HRW China director 2006-2023. Still think music makes everything better (see https://youtu.be/k9avKq94DGY?si=I7xvXwRcgovRnF1v).

#香港47人案上诉 据法庭线报道,11名被告申请上诉至终审法院证明书,上诉法院将于8月10日公布决定。 thewitnesshk.com/47%e4%ba%ba%... 2026年2月23日,上诉法院驳回12名被告的上诉。除黄子悦外,其余11名被告随后申请上诉至终审法院证明书,并已向终审法院申请上诉许可,目前正等待排期聆讯。 再次上诉的11名被告:邹家成、何桂蓝、余慧明、吴政亨、林卓廷、杨雪盈、黄碧云、何启明、郑达鸿、梁国雄、陈志全。

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CHRD人权捍卫者网络@chrdnet.bsky.social · 5mo ago

#香港47人案上诉 2026年2月23日,12人上诉均被驳回; 截至3月3日,至少8人,包括邹家成、余慧明、黄碧云、林卓廷、梁国雄、何启明、陈志全及郑达鸿,已向上诉庭提出申请上诉至终审法院许可证明书。 thewitnesshk.com/47%E4%BA%BA%...

New CRI Report! The European Commission's decision to exclude leather from the EU Deforestation Regulation is a setback. But this exclusion isn’t final — and even if it goes through, European companies sourcing leather from places like Brazil are not off the hook. 🧵

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I wonder whether this @nobelprize.org winner will speak from his new Tsinghua University position about late fellow Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo? Liu died 9 years ago today for exercising his rights to free speech, academic freedom on Beijing campuses, including Tsinghua. www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Nobel-winning chemist leaves US to direct AI materials lab in China

Omar Yaghi’s move comes amid cuts to US science and a campaign in China to recruit top international talent.

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A Tibetan activist lit himself on fire and outside of the UN headquarters in New York on Thursday to protest China’s control over his homeland, declaring in a video before his self-immolation that Beijing’s policies were “destroying the Tibetan people.” He later died.

Tibetan Activist Sets Self on Fire Outside U.N. in Protest Against China

Lobga Rangzen, a 52-year-old resident of Queens, died after the self-immolation. He said Beijing’s policies were “destroying the Tibetan people.”

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Climate.us@climate.us · 2mo ago

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Tues: 30th of June marks 6 years since the National Security Law was imposed Hong Kong, many Hong Kongers from the 2019 movement were arrested, arrests continue to this day, many went into exile, freedoms curtailed & over 60 civil society orgs, unions & media outlets have shut #FreeHongKong 5/

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Event Update! 📆24th June to 1st July Looks like the Global Day of action has been expanded to Global WEEK of action "Reject China's new "Ethnic Unity Law" @sft-international.bsky.social have posted map showing many events across the course of the week! Details: www.facebook.com/Studentsfora...

Milk Tea Alliance Calendar@mtacalendar.bsky.social · 2mo ago

New event 📆1st July @tibetnetwork.bsky.social call for Global day of action "Reject China's new "Ethnic Unity Law" which will accelerate the erasure of Tibetan & other minorities languages cultures & identity Details www.instagram.com/p/DZE1Ts0xahF Petition actions.tibetnetwork.org/Reject-Unity...

In one month, China’s barbaric new “Ethnic Unity Law” comes into force, accelerating the erasure of Tibetan language, culture, and identity.

This is not unity but cultural erasure! 

Save the date: Global Day of Action Against China’s “Ethnic Unity Law” on 1 July.