BHRC has signed onto joint oral statement to the Special Rapparteurs on Torture and Human Rights Defenders made at the 37th...
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BHRC calls for release of Li Yuhan as China’s arrest of human rights lawyers continues
BHRC has released a statement calling for the immediate release of and production of evidence against Li Yuhan, a Chinese...

On eve of human rights advocate’s trial, BHRC calls on China to release detained lawyers and human rights defenders
BHRC has published a statement raising serious concern over the continued detention of human rights defenders in China and their inability...

BHRC signs joint letter marking anniversary of Chinese lawyers’ arrests
A joint letter signed by the Bar Human Rights Committee has been sent today to President Xi Jinping, expressing ongoing concern over...
BHRC and Law Society host discussion with Chinese human rights lawyers
On Tuesday 8 March 2016, BHRC and the Law Society organised a round-table discussion with three Chinese human rights lawyers...
Press Statement: British lawyers call for release of human rights lawyers in China
Whilst the UK is focused upon the visit of China’s President, Xi Jinping, to the country this week, the Bar...
Bar Human Rights Committee writes to Chinese President in response to mass arrests of lawyers and human rights defenders in China
The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (BHRC) has sent an open letter to the President of China...
Defending Rights in China: Roundtable discussion with five prominent Chinese human rights lawyers
Five human rights or ‘rights protecting’ weiquan lawyers from China spoke at a roundtable event hosted by the Bar Human...
Universal Jurisdiction
Universal Jurisdiction. Illari Aragón examines threats to universal jurisdiction within Spain and the effect upon the Tibet, Province of China...
Letter of concern regarding Mr Li Heping
Read the letter here.