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Demonstrations and Appeals
Press releases and news reports: New York Times: Girl, 13, Dies as Police Battle Chinese Villagers (2006-01-16) The Standard: Cheers as 11 WTO protesters go free (2006-01-12) AFP: Nine villagers arrested following deadly unrest in southern China: residents (2005-12-13) AP: Chinese mourn dead after village shootings (2005-12-13) AWSJ:Chinese Protests Grow More Frequent, Violent (2005-10-13) Li Qiang:Workers pay price for China's economy (2005-09-04) Yancheng Workers Rally to Complain about Delayed Payment of Living Allowances (2005-02-23) Detained Yantai Workers Face Conviction (2005-01-26) Campaigner for farmers' rights detained in Fujian (2004-12-20) Hundreds protest at Shenzhen plant (2004-11-24) Labor unrest is growing in China (2004-10-27) Two Female Workers in Yancheng, Jiangsu Arrested for Opposing “Buy and Cut” Severance Pay (2004-10-27) Large-scale local protests erupting more often in China's hinterlands (2004-10-27) Ten-Thousand Retired Workers Participate in Four-Day Protest over Price Inflation in Bengbu (2004-10-26) AFP: Peasants' Advocate Detained by PRC Police Amid Intensified Crackdown (2004-10-26) East China factory workers protest rising prices, low pensions (2004-10-26) Chinese petitioners rally to free protest leader (2004-10-26) China Labor Watch work (Panjing) (2004-10-26) Two labour leaders detained over protest and strike (2004-10-26) Union's new approach puts workers' rights first (2004-10-24) Two women arrested in eastern China for organizing labor protests Photo is from BBC
Press releases and news reports:
New York Times: Girl, 13, Dies as Police Battle Chinese Villagers (2006-01-16) The Standard: Cheers as 11 WTO protesters go free (2006-01-12) AFP: Nine villagers arrested following deadly unrest in southern China: residents (2005-12-13) AP: Chinese mourn dead after village shootings (2005-12-13) AWSJ:Chinese Protests Grow More Frequent, Violent (2005-10-13) Li Qiang:Workers pay price for China's economy (2005-09-04) Yancheng Workers Rally to Complain about Delayed Payment of Living Allowances (2005-02-23) Detained Yantai Workers Face Conviction (2005-01-26) Campaigner for farmers' rights detained in Fujian (2004-12-20) Hundreds protest at Shenzhen plant (2004-11-24) Labor unrest is growing in China (2004-10-27) Two Female Workers in Yancheng, Jiangsu Arrested for Opposing “Buy and Cut” Severance Pay (2004-10-27) Large-scale local protests erupting more often in China's hinterlands (2004-10-27) Ten-Thousand Retired Workers Participate in Four-Day Protest over Price Inflation in Bengbu (2004-10-26) AFP: Peasants' Advocate Detained by PRC Police Amid Intensified Crackdown (2004-10-26) East China factory workers protest rising prices, low pensions (2004-10-26) Chinese petitioners rally to free protest leader (2004-10-26) China Labor Watch work (Panjing) (2004-10-26) Two labour leaders detained over protest and strike (2004-10-26) Union's new approach puts workers' rights first (2004-10-24) Two women arrested in eastern China for organizing labor protests
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