2025
- Increase in detention period until sentencing for rights defenders, a study examining cases of individuals arrested, prosecuted, and tried for “disturbing social order” (DSO) crimes , and “endangering state security” (ESS) crimes between 2008 and 2022, Safeguard Defenders, 19 March 2025.
- Liuzhi: Use of Party’s secret detention system soars, Safeguard Defenders, 3 March 2025.
- Missing in China: a guide to help a family member, Safeguard Defenders, February 2025.
2024
- Making Islam Chinese: Religious Policy and Mosque Sinicisation in the Xi Era, survey and report by Hannah Theaker and David Stroup, 1 November 2024.
- For China, human rights is disturbing social order, a study on the changing use of Disturbing Social Order crimes, Safeguard Defenders, 8 October 2024.
- Factsheet: Sinicization of Religion: China’s Coercive Religious Policy, United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), September 2024.
- 25 years on China’s criminalization of Falun Gong in numbers, detention and sentencing data on Falun Gong’s followers between 2008 and 2020, Safeguard Defenders, 22 July 2024.
- Chasing Fox Hunt: Tracing the PRC’s Forced Return Operations around the Globe, Safeguard Defenders, 15 April 2024.
2022
- 2021 Report on International Religious Freedom: China – US State Department
- 2022 USCIRF Annual Report – US Commission on International Religious Freedom
- U.S. Congressional-Executive Commission on China Annual Report 2021 – (Freedom of Religion from
page 93) - The Persecution of Unorthodox Religious Groups in China – Dui Hua Foundation
- World Watch List 2022: China – Open Doors
- 2022 Persecutor of the Year Awards – International Christian Concern
- 2021 Annual Persecution Report – China Aid
- Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) hearing: Control of Religion in China through Digital Authoritarianism
- China’s Religious Freedom Violations: Domestic Repression and Malign Influence Abroad – US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF)
- “State-Controlled Religion and Religious Freedom Violations in China” – USCIRF
- OHCHR Assessment of human rights concerns in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, People’s Republic of China
- UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery: Contemporary forms of slavery affecting persons belonging to ethnic, religious and linguistic minority communities
- Great Wall of Steel, China’s Global Campaign to Suppress the Uyghurs – Kissinger Institute on China and the US
- Xinjiang Official Figures Reveal Higher Prisoner Count – Human Rights Watch
- Forced Marriage of Uyghur Women: State Policies for Interethnic Marriages in East Turkistan – UHRP
- Tibet, the Dalai Lama, and the Geopolitics of Reincarnation – International Tibet Network
- Sucked Our Marrow: Tibetan Language And Education Rights Under Xi Jinping – TCHRD
- Hong Kong: Annual EU report on political and economic developments in 2021
- Freedom in the World 2022 – Freedom House
- 2021 EU Annual Report on Human Rights and Democracy in the World
- China: Xi’s ‘New Era’ Marked by Rights Abuses – Human Rights Watch World Report 2022
- China’s criminal justice system in the Age of Covid – Safeguard Defenders
- Beijing’s Global Media Influence: Authoritarian Expansion and the Power of Democratic Resilience – Freedom House
- Do No Harm: Mitigating Human Rights Risks When Interacting with Medical Institutions & Professionals in
Transplantation Medicine – Global Rights Compliance - Hide and Seek: China’s Extradition Problem – Safeguard Defenders
- Media Freedoms Report 2021: ‘Locked Down or Kicked Out’ – Foreign Correspondents’ Club of China
- The Spring Breeze Is Bound to Cause Ripples – The China Human Rights Lawyers Group
- UK FCDO Office: Human Rights and Democracy Report 2021
- China: Freedom on the Net 2022 report – Freedom House
- US Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) 2022 Annual Report
- Mass Iris Scan Collection in Qinghai 2019–2022 – The Citizen Lab
- China Dissent Monitor June-September 2022 – Freedom House
- Drugged and Detained: China’s Psychiatric Prisons – Safeguard Defenders
- Home As Prison: The Increasing Use of House Arrest in China – Safeguard Defenders
- Patrol and Persuade: A follow up on 110 overseas investigation – Safeguard Defenders
- Repression and Resilience: Mental Health of Chinese Human Rights Defenders – The Rights Practice
2021
- 2020 International Religious Freedom Report – US State Department
- The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Annual Report 2021: China
- Globally, Social Hostilities Related to Religion Decline in 2019, While Government Restrictions Remain at Highest Levels – Pew Research Center
- China: “like we were enemies in a war”: China’s mass internment, torture, and persecution of Muslims in Xinjiang – Amnesty International
- “Prosecute Them with Awesome Power”: China’s Crackdown on Tengdro Monastery and Restrictions on Communications in Tibet – HRW
- Islam Dispossessed: China’s Persecution of Uyghur Imams and Religious Figures – The Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP)
- China: Crimes Against Humanity in Xinjiang – Human Rights Watch
- Separated from their families, hidden from the world: China’s vast system of colonial boarding schools inside Tibet – Tibet Action Institute
- The architecture of repression: Unpacking Xinjiang’s governance – Australian Strategic Policy Institute
- Access Denied: China’s Legal Blockade – Safeguard Defenders
- Silenced and misinformed: Freedom of expression in danger during Covid-19 – Amnesty International
- The Great Leap Backwards of Journalism in China – RSF
- Beijing’s content manipulation reaches new frontiers – Freedom House
- China ranks as the worst environment for internet freedom for the seventh year in a row – Freedom House FREEDOM ON THE NET 2021
- Hong Kong: Demise of vigil group shows marking Tiananmen crackdown will not be tolerated – Amnesty International
- Evidence of the Chinese Central Government’s Knowledge of and Involvement in Xinjiang’s Re-Education Internment Campaign – Adrian Zenz
- China and the UN Economic and Social Council – International Service for Human Rights
- Hong Kong: Beijing Dismantles a Free Society – Human Rights Watch
- No Space Left to Run: China’s Transnational Repression of Uyghurs – The Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP) and the Oxus Society for Central Asian Affairs
- RSDL is China’s system of state-sanctioned kidnapping that it is using against thousands of people every year – Safeguard Defenders