China Travel Magazine: Dissident Edition

China Travel Magazine: Dissident Edition (2025) examines the Chinese Communist Party’s practice of forced travel on human rights defenders and petitioners. The format mimics that of a glossy travel mag to highlight the absurdity of Beijing pretending this form of arbitrary detention is a "holiday".

Missing in China

Missing in China is a tailored handbook offering readers crucial insights and practical advice on how to deal with the detention of a loved one in China, with a focus on foreign citizens. 

中国で失踪

中華人民共和国において、政治的動機に基づいた外国人の逮捕はますます増加しています。残された家族や友人は、愛する人を探す中、この国の不透明な司法制度を前に無力感に打ちひしがれています。このハンドブックは、そんな彼らのためのものです。

Enforced Disappearances in China: Use of Liuzhi system

This submission documents the widespread use of the CCP's own liuzhi system.

 

Chasing Fox Hunt

This report exposes, using actual cases, Chinese long-arm policing around the world, spanning over 50 countries.

Families in Fear: Collective Punishment in 21st Century China

This report reveals how the Chinese Communist Party uses collective punishment against the families of human rights defenders.

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Joint submission to the Committee on Enforced Disappearances

SD and International Service for Human Rights (ISHR) joint submission to the Committee on Enforced Disappearances and the Working Group on Enforced Disappearances (WGEID) providing new and updated data on China's use of disappearances.

Türkiye: China’s Transnational Repression Against Uyghurs 

Targeted in Türkiye: China’s Transnational Repression Against Uyghurs (2023) is a guest investigation by Yalkun Uluyol, a Uyghur researcher at Koç University in Istanbul. It uses interviews with Uyghurs living in Türkiye to show how People's Republic of China police are using transnational networks to monitor and manipulate Uyghurs living overseas, including threatening their family members in order to get Uyghurs overseas to work as informants. 

Trapped: China's Expanding Use of Exit Bans

This in-depth report examines how the Chinese Communist Party has been increasingly using exit bans to control Chinese citizens and target foreigners. In just the last five years, China has added five new laws that authorize bans. Exit Bans are used to silence activists, hold family members hostage to force fugitives overseas to return and intimidate foreign journalists.