Index on Censorship @indexoncensorship.org A voice for the persecuted.
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Kevin Yam 任建峰 @keviinkfyam.bsky.social PhD candidate, @melblawschool. Senior Fellow @GeorgetownCAL
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ARTICLE 19 @article19.bsky.social Defending freedom of expression and information around the world. 🔴 Support our work: http://article19.org/donate/
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Rachel Cheung @rachelcheung.bsky.social Hong Kong-based staff writer with The Wire China. Formerly at VICE World News and SCMP.
Nathan Law @nathanlawkc.bsky.social Youngest lawmaker of HongKong. Activist. Exiled in London. Author of Freedom.
#TIME100
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Helen Davidson @heldavidson.bsky.social Foreign corro previously for the Guardian in Taiwan. Via Guardian Australia covering immigration and the Pacific and three wild years as the Northern Territory corro.
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Sarah Cook @sarahgcook.bsky.social Independent researcher & consultant; author of UnderReported China newsletter; fmr Freedom House China research director, views my own; underreportedchina.substack.com
Campaign For Uyghurs @cuyghurs.bsky.social WE DEFEND THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF UYGHUR PEOPLE AND THE FREE WORLD BY EXPOSING AND CONFRONTING THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT'S GENOCIDE, AND EMPOWERING UYGHUR WOMEN AND YOUTH IN THE DIASPORA.
Safeguard Defenders (保护卫士) @safeguarddefenders.bsky.social Safeguard Defenders promotes the rule of law and helps human rights defenders build capacity in Asia.
保护卫士人权组织致力于推动亚洲国家法治,促进人权捍卫者能力建设.
Laura Harth @lauraharth.bsky.social China in the World Director @safeguarddefenders.bsky.social | External Relations Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC)
Holmes Chan @holmeschan.bsky.social Hong Kong correspondent for AFP. Mostly reports on politics, law and culture
Global Voices @globalvoices.org The first global community-based newsroom. We build bridges and global understanding. Read our stories here: https://globalvoices.org
The Little Red Podcast @littleredpodcast.bsky.social Bringing you China from beyond the Beijing beltway. Hosted by Louisa Lim and Graeme Smith with support from the Australian Centre on China in the World at the ANU.
Asian Lawyers Network (ALN) @asianlawyersn.bsky.social Asian Lawyers Network (ALN)(アジア法律家ネットワーク)(亞洲律師網絡)is a network that advocates for the rights of lawyers and legal activists in Asia|info@asianlawyers.net
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Bill Bishop @billbishop.bsky.social Writes Sinocism, @niubi on Twitter, https://sinocism.com
Claire Denman @claireden.bsky.social Press & Public Affairs Deputy Team Leader @cswadvocacy.bsky.social
All things #UN & #FoRB.
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Occasional rambles about the sea & gardens. ✞
CSW @cswadvocacy.bsky.social CSW is a human rights organisation specialising in freedom of religion or belief.
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https://forbinfull.org/
David Rennie @dsorennie.bsky.social Geopolitics Editor, author of The Telegram column, The Economist. Previously posted to Beijing, Washington, London, Brussels, Washington, Beijing, Sydney.
Sixth Tone @sixthtone.bsky.social Fresh voices from today's China — news, features & commentary from a human perspective. Also on Facebook, Instagram, WeChat, & YouTube.
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The China Week @thechinaweek.com The China Week is the essential weekly summary of China news you need to know.
TheChinaWeek.com
Michael Kovrig @kovrig.bsky.social Senior Adviser, Asia @crisisgroup.org | Strategic narratives on China, Indo-Pacific, geopolitics, geoeconomics, philosophy and values. Ex-diplomat. Don't start none, won't be none. 实事求是。己所不欲,勿施於人 https://open.substack.com/pub/michaelkovrig
Andreas Fulda @amfchina.bsky.social Associate Professor | Author of the Spiegel bestseller "Wenn China angreift" (C.H.Beck, 2026) and "Germany and China" (2024) | Views my own | RTs ≠ endorsements
Human Rights Action Group @hractiongroup.bsky.social A collective of international lawyers working with human rights defenders & community orgs to combat mass atrocity crimes & gross human rights violations www.rightsactiongroup.org
All Static & Noise @allstaticandnoise.bsky.social A documentary film about the ongoing atrocities occurring in the Uyghur Region.
https://www.allstaticandnoise.com/
The Wire China @thewirechina.bsky.social Covering China like no one else.
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The China Quarterly @chinaquarterly.bsky.social The leading scholarly journal in its field, covering all aspects of contemporary China, including Taiwan
Journal of Current Chinese Affairs @jcca-gigahamburg.bsky.social #OpenAccess journal @giga-hamburg.de Focusing on current development and emerging topics in Greater China
Publisher: SAGE @sagepub.com
Editors-in-Chief:
Kerry Brown and Sinan Chu @chusinan.bsky.social
Website: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/CCA
Uyghur Transitional Justice Database @utjd.bsky.social Uyghur Transitional Justice Database is an independent nonprofit organization that focuses on the documentation of human rights violations committed against the Uyghurs and other Turkic peoples in East Turkistan through the collection of data evidence.
RUSI @rusi.bsky.social Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies. Founded in 1831, RUSI is the oldest defence and security think tank in the world.
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Athena Tong @athenaktong.bsky.social Hongkonger in Tokyo with cats 🗼🇯🇵🐱🐱
UTokyo | CSRI | Researcher
Fighting for freedoms 🌏
Researching info ops, geopolitics & economic security
Radio Free Asia @handle.invalid
Doublethink Lab @doublethinklab.bsky.social A Taipei-based CSO investigating disinformation and information operations in order to safeguard democracy globally. Follow us for our latest reports!
Kaiser Kuo 郭怡廣 @kaiserkuo.bsky.social Host of the Sinica Podcast (https://sinicapodcast.com), former guitarist of Tang Dynasty, currently of the newly re-formed 春秋 (Spring & Autumn). Living in Beijing. Chinese history, politics, culture, society.
Blair McDougall MP @blairmcdougall.com Labour Member of Parliament for East Renfrewshire. Minister for Reindustrialisation. Sanctioned by Putin for being rude to him. Contact me at blair.mcdougall.mp@parliament.uk
Ian Johnson @iandenisjohnson.bsky.social Ian Johnson is a fellow at the @wiko-berlin.bsky.social He lived and worked in China for 20 years as a correspondent, teacher, and writer. He currently lives in Berlin. More at www.ian-johnson.com
Angeli Datt @adatt.bsky.social Human rights consultant researching China, HK, HRDs, and UN.
Yaqiu Wang 王亚秋 @yaqiu.bsky.social Human rights and democracy researcher | Fellow at the Penn Project on the Future of U.S.-China Relations at @Upenn.edu | https://www.wangyaqiu.com/ | 勇气是最珍贵的品质
Elaine Pearson @elainepearson.bsky.social Asia Director, Human Rights Watch
Author of Chasing Wrongs and Rights
Freedom House @freedomhouse.bsky.social A prodemocracy organization dedicated to the expansion of freedom around the world.
mayawang.bsky.social @mayawang.bsky.social Deputy Asia director @hrw. Also distinguished fellow @asu_ldns. Email me: wangm(at)hrw(dot)org.
RFAChinese @rfa-chinese.bsky.social ᴿᵉᵇᵉˡ自由亚洲电台中文版 | 提供可信的新闻 | 🙃 | not affiliated with RFA | RT == FYI
International Campaign for Tibet @savetibet.bsky.social Promoting human rights and democratic freedoms for the Tibetan people. Learn more and join our movement: www.savetibet.org
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Students for a Free Tibet @sft-international.bsky.social In solidarity with the Tibetan people in their struggle for freedom and independence
Frances Hui 許穎婷 @franceshui.bsky.social 📣 Policy & Advocacy Coordinator @thecfhk.bsky.social
🧑🧑🧒🧒 Founder @WeTheHongkonger
✍🏼Author "Hostile Takeover: CCP & HK's Religious Communities"
📰 Emerson College Journalism & Poli Sci '20
Ryan Ho Kilpatrick 何松濤 @ryanhk.blue Executive Editor, Hong Kong Free Press | Former Managing Editor of the China Media Project | Before that: TaiwanPlus, The Washington Post, TIME, dpa
📍 Hong Kong
无国界记者 - Reporters Without Borders (RSF) @rsf-chinese.bsky.social 我们为世界各地的 #新闻自由 而战。
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RSF @rsf.org Reporters Without Borders (RSF).
We fight for #PressFreedom all over the world.
Aleksandra Bielakowska 白奧蘭 @ketalaolan.bsky.social Advocacy Manager at Reporters Without Borders & President of RSF Taiwan Chapter / Human Rights, Press Freedom, Taiwan, China & Hong Kong / Formerly Correspondent for PAP / views expressed are my own @rsf.org & @rsf-chinese.bsky.social
Antony Dapiran @antd.bsky.social Writer/Lawyer/Photographer, author of “City on Fire: The Fight for Hong Kong”. www.antonydapiran.com
Louisa Lim @louisalim.bsky.social Author of Indelible City & The People’s Republic of Amnesia, Host of The Masterclass & Little Red Podcast
Patrick Poon🎐 潘嘉偉 パトリック.プーン pp@hrmi.ngo ppoon@asianlawyers.net @ppoon.bsky.social ☕️ @tsukikagecoffee.bsky.social|ex- @amnesty.org researcher|Ex-Visiting Scholar @uniofstandrews.bsky.social|Board @asianlawyersn.bsky.social|East Asia Lead @rightstracker.bsky.social| sometimes write @fleursbleues.bsky.social|Signal: ppoon.01
📍Tokyo
Chloe Cheung 張晞晴 @chloecheung.bsky.social Public Affairs and Advocacy Junior Manager at @thecfhk | Hong Kong Activist. Based in London
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Badiucao巴丢草 @badiucao.bsky.social CCP‘s least favorite artist/Cartoonist/Activist/Human rights/Anti-racism/ IG @badiucao
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Vicky Wong 黃瑋殷 @vickywong710.bsky.social Digital journalist with BBC News, previously with Reuters Fact Check and RTHK English; Views my own, reposts and likes are things that made me go hmm or bookmarked for later; obsessed with yarn when not on duty.
📍London
Bethany Allen 貝書穎 @bethanyallen.bsky.social China, AI, technology, and authoritarianism. Currently ASPI. Was Axios, Foreign Policy, Yale, Johns Hopkins-Nanjing. Author BEIJING RULES, Financial Times Best Books of 2023. Robert Lewis Watchdog Award, Batten Medal for Courage in Journalism finalist
NüVoices 女性之音 @nuvoices.bsky.social https://nuvoices.com/ | http://patreon.com/nuvoices
Tom Grundy @tomgrundy.hongkongfp.com Director, Founder, Firefighter at @hongkongfp.com - Non-profit, 100% independent impartial #HongKong news since 2015. Views own. Not leaving. #PressingOn https://tomgrundy.org/
Xinjiang Victims Database @shahit.biz Official account of the Xinjiang Victims Database (http://shahit.biz). Spotlighting victims and sharing database updates.
Our work is 100% crowdfunded: https://www.gofundme.com/f/xinjiang-victims-database-work
Made in China Journal @madeinchinajournal.com The Made in China Journal is an independent #openaccess publication that seeks to facilitate critical discussion about Chinese politics and society. Visit us at https://madeinchinajournal.com.
A Global China Lab initiative (https://globalchinalab.com).
Open Rights Group @openrightsgroup.org We fight for digital rights. Join us.
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Eric Lai 黎恩灝 @ericyhlai.bsky.social Senior Fellow @GeorgetownCAL | PhD (@SOAS) | Law, Politics, Human Rights & Non-profit | HK&PRC| RTs=/endorsem’t
CSIS | Center for Strategic & International Studies @csis.org A bipartisan research institution, CSIS is recognized as the top defense and national security think tank in the world.
https://www.csis.org
William Yang @williamyang120.bsky.social Senior North East Asia Analyst at @crisisgroup.org
Foreign correspondent covering East Asia in my previous life.
Email: wyang@crisisgroup.org
Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social Stories that reveal and inspire, challenging expectations.
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Kris Cheng @krislc.bsky.social Hong Kong journalist covering politics and diplomacy from London
Nicola Macbean @nicolamacbean.bsky.social Founding Director of The Rights Practice. Human rights, especially China.
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Harm Reduction International @harmreductionintl.bsky.social We envision a world in which drug policies uphold dignity, health and rights. We use data and advocacy to promote harm reduction and drug policy reform.
hri.global
Margaret Satterthwaite (she/her) @unsr-judges.bsky.social UN Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers
https://linktr.ee/srjudgeslawyers
Alison Killing @alisonkilling.bsky.social Visual investigations at the FT. Architect who won a Pulitzer.
The Foundry @aplaceforchange.co.uk Social Justice and Human Rights Centre at the heart of Vauxhall, London.
Office, conference, and community space for changemakers.
Managed by @ethicalproperty.co.uk
aplaceforchange.co.uk
The Citizen Lab @citizenlab.ca We are an academic research unit at the University of Toronto investigating novel threats to democracy, human rights, and global security in the digital ecosystem.
The Economist @economist.com News and analysis with a global perspective, since 1843. We’re here to help you understand the world around you. Subscribe here: https://econ.st/4fAeu4q
Carmen Lau 劉珈汶 @carmenlau.bsky.social A Changemaker from Hong Kong | Exiled Elected Councillor | @hkdc_us | Founder @v4hk_uk @HongKongMarch
Omega Research Foundation @omegarf.bsky.social Working to protect human rights & prevent torture.
Exposing abuses committed around the world using police, security, & military equipment.
#UnitedAgainstTorture Consortium Member
www.omegaresearchfoundation.org
International Committee of the Red Cross @icrc.org 100 countries, 1 humanitarian mission: to promote respect for the laws of war #IHL and help people caught up in armed conflicts and violence.
Community guidelines: https://www.icrc.org/en/community-guidelines
Jade Dussart @jadedussart.bsky.social Human rights activist | Feminist | Graphic design enthusiast | Cat apologist
Sometimes I write, sometimes I draw, sometimes I scroll.
michael caster @mcaster.bsky.social Head of Global China Programme @article19.bsky.social. Cofounder/advisor @safeguarddefenders.bsky.social. Other stuff. He/him.
Catherine West MP @catherinewestmp.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Hornsey and Friern Barnet | UK's Trade Envoy to Pakistan | Mum of two
Sophie Beach @sophiebeach.bsky.social China Digital Times | Berkeley
Joey Siu 邵嵐 @joeysiu.bsky.social building a free and democratic world. views=mine. joeysiu.hk@protonmail.com
Advocate @weareadvocate.bsky.social We are a charity that finds free legal assistance from volunteer barristers for people who are unable to obtain legal aid and cannot afford to pay.
https://weareadvocate.org.uk/
Mary Lawlor @marylawlorhrds.bsky.social Former UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders (2020-2026) | Adjunct Prof. at Centre for Social Innovation, Trinity College Business School | Founder Front Line Defenders.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/marylawlorhrds
Joshua Rosenzweig @siweiluozi.xyz Researcher, analyst, and advocate focused on Chinese human rights, supply chains, criminal justice, and foreign policy. Still dreaming about HK.
中国数字时代 @cdtcn.bsky.social 中国数字时代(China Digital Times, CDT)中文官方bsky账号。中国数字时代致力于记录和传播中文互联网上被审查的信息,以及人们对抗政治压迫的努力。
英文BSKY:@chinadigitaltimes.net
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China Digital Times @chinadigitaltimes.net https://chinadigitaltimes.net/ – a Berkeley-based nonprofit publishing news and translations focused on human rights and freedom of expression in China
Andréa Worden @andreaworden.bsky.social Human rights activist/lawyer, #joyfulwarrior focused on China /Asia. Former CECC general counsel, Intl Campaign for Tibet, Asia Catalyst; ex-adjunct at AU WCL and JHU Krieger School. Writer. Translator. Still asking: #WhereIsPengShuai
Jemimah Steinfeld @jemimahsteinfeld.bsky.social CEO @indexoncensorship.org and journalist. Chat mostly human rights, free speech, politics, climate & China.
Sometimes in Guardian, BBC, Independent, Prospect, Times, CNN etc.
Author of book on sex & youth in China.
Adrian Zenz @adrianzenz.bsky.social Director in China Studies, Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation. Member, European Commission Expert Group on Forced Labor. Research: Xinjiang, Tibet, ILO, state-imposed forced labor, OSINT. https://victimsofcommunism.org/leader/adrian-zenz-phd
World Uyghur Congress @uyghurcongress.bsky.social International umbrella organization promoting #Uyghur human rights. Nobel Peace Prize 2023 & 2024 nominee
Zumretay Arkin @zumretayarkin.bsky.social Vice President of the World Uyghur Congress.
Views are mine.
Rushan Abbas @rushanabbas.bsky.social Sister of retired Dr. detained by China
Executive Director of Campaign For Uyghurs
Chairperson of the World Uyghur Congress Executive Committee
(The opinions expressed are my own)
国际人权服务社(ISHR) @chinese.ishr.ch 欢迎关注国际人权服务社 (ISHR)的官推 @ishr.ch 致力于加强国际人权机制,支持人权捍卫者,以实现人权的保护和改善。
Raphael Viana David @vdraphael.bsky.social 🇧🇷🇫🇷 in Geneva. Programme Manager at the International Service for Human Rights (ISHR) @ishr.ch
Supporting human rights defenders at the UN, tracking China's influence.
I write about China/中国人权, Global South diplomacy, Latinoamérica. 🏳️🌈 Views my own.