Torture

Prevention of Torture

Torture takes place in secret locations when there is no access by lawyers or other visitors.Read more

Combatting Torture

Freedom from torture is a fundamental human right and critical to the realisation of other rights.Read more

Supporting Survivors

All survivors of torture have the right to redress and rehabilitation.Read more

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Access to Education Proposals in Shenzhen

The city of Shenzhen has made headway in enabling the children of migrant workers access to the same education rights as their urban peers.

Empirical Research and the Death Penalty

Legal scholars, policy advocates and PhD students exploring the use of empirical research on the death penalty and policy advocacy in Asia.

Adopt Resolution at UN Human Rights Council

The Rights Practice signed a joint letter, with 40 organisations in total, calling on governments to adopt a resolution addressing human rights violations in China.

Lawyer Wang Quanzhang Sentenced

Human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang is sentenced to four and a half years in prison for "subversion of state power." Is this how China wants us to see its criminal justice system?