Photo Credit: CNN On February 5, 2024, a court in Beijing, China handed down a suspended death sentence to Chinese-Australian writer,...

Photo credit: Human Rights Watch On September 21, 2023, Rahile Dawut, a renowned scholar of Uyghur folklore, confirmed to be serving a...

In late 2022, China’s citizenry was swept with an overwhelming sense of bitterness and frustration towards their government’s radical...

Specific details are emerging about an alarming number of intellectuals, cultural elites, and university professors from China's Uyghur...

Victor Orbán-led Hungarian government has continued to increase pressure on opposition parties, civil society, and the media. Freedom of...

Over 130 scholars signed a petition organized by Endangered Scholars Worldwide, which condemned the daily public harassment of the...

Endangered Scholars Worldwide calls attention to and condemns in no uncertain terms the daily public harassment of the courageous and...

—We Must Take a Stand or Risk Becoming Complicit with Chinese Government Interference A leading Hong Kong university has fired its law...

Hong Kong’s universities, long a beacon of academic freedom, are under threat and risk losing their autonomy. On November 18, 2019,...

By Jerome A. Cohen* Here is an important, thoughtful and balanced essay by Professors Marina Svensson and Eva Pils, Academic Freedom:...

Specific details are emerging about an alarming number of university professors within China’s Uyghur minority who have been imprisoned...

On November 19, 2018, the “Umbrella Nine” were brought before judges to account for their actions during the 2014 student-led protest...

As concerned scholars who study China, the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR), Central Asia, and other related regions of the...

At least five ethnic Uyghur professors from Xinjiang University in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) are being held in...

Hu Jia, a Chinese human rights activist and critic of the Communist Party of China, has closely followed the case of Ilham Tohti, an...

On July 10, 2018, Chinese authorities finally ended their de facto house arrest of Liu Xia, a painter, poet, and the widow of Liu...

Liu Xia, the widow of the Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, arrived in Berlin, having left Beijing after almost eight years of living under...

Less than four months after the death from liver cancer of scholar, writer, and Nobel Peace Laureate Liu Xiaobo, another Chinese...

Iran’s imprisonment of Xiyue Wang, a naturalized United States citizen from China who is a PhD candidate in history at Princeton...

In the wake of the internationally-condemned jailing of the former student leaders of Hong Kong’s 2014 student movement, including...