Chinese human rights lawyer Wu Shaoping was detained by ICE last week despite his pending asylum claim; Boston seismologist Youlin Chen has been imprisoned in China since 2024; some U.S. sanctions on Hong Kong officials have lapsed; and more Hong Kong booksellers have been arrested.
HRIC Weekly Brief
Chinese human rights lawyer Wu Shaoping was detained by ICE last week despite his pending asylum claim; Boston seismologist Youlin Chen has been imprisoned in China since 2024; some U.S. sanctions on Hong Kong officials have lapsed; and more Hong Kong booksellers have been arrested.