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Human Rights Day: The right to freedom of expression, China

Dec 10, 2022

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  • December 4, 2022, New York City, New York, USA: A protest and rally was held in Washington Square Park to urge the Chinese Communist Party to close their internment camps and to stop their covid lockdowns. New York City USA - ZUMAb230 20221204_znp_b230_012 Copyright: xLauraxBrettx
  • December 5, 2022, London, United Kingdom: A protester having multiple face masks on his face and holding a tablet illustrating the demands from the Chinese to their government during the demonstration outside the Chinese Embassy in London. Chinese students who are currently studying in London gathered at the Chinese Embassy in London to protest against the lockdown policy in China. A massive wave of protests outbroke in China last week since 10 people were killed in a Urumqi in the Northwest region of China due to the inhumane COVID lockdown policy. London United Kingdom - ZUMAs197 20221205_zaa_s197_035 Copyright: xHestherxNgx
  • December 5, 2022, London, United Kingdom: Protesters hold placards during the demonstration outside the Chinese Embassy in London. Chinese students who are currently studying in London gathered at the Chinese Embassy in London to protest against the lockdown policy in China. A massive wave of protests outbroke in China last week since 10 people were killed in a Urumqi in the Northwest region of China due to the inhumane COVID lockdown policy. London United Kingdom - ZUMAs197 20221205_zaa_s197_047 Copyright: xHestherxNgx
  • December 5, 2022, London, United Kingdom: A protester was seen holding a placard with demands to their government written in Chinese during the demonstration outside the Chinese Embassy in London. Chinese students who are currently studying in London gathered at the Chinese Embassy in London to protest against the lockdown policy in China. A massive wave of protests outbroke in China last week since 10 people were killed in a Urumqi in the Northwest region of China due to the inhumane COVID lockdown policy. London United Kingdom - ZUMAs197 20221205_zaa_s197_049 Copyright: xHestherxNgx
  • December 5, 2022, London, United Kingdom: A protester was seen holding a placard written freedom in Chinese during the demonstration outside the Chinese Embassy in London. Chinese students who are currently studying in London gathered at the Chinese Embassy in London to protest against the lockdown policy in China. A massive wave of protests outbroke in China last week since 10 people were killed in a Urumqi in the Northwest region of China due to the inhumane COVID lockdown policy. London United Kingdom - ZUMAs197 20221205_zaa_s197_040 Copyright: xHestherxNgx
  • December 4, 2022, Taipei, N A for Taiwan, Taiwan: Taiwanese hold up blank sheets of paper in Taipei s Liberty Square during a rally on December 4 in support of protesters in China who are using the tactic as a metaphor against the Chinese government s Zero COVID policy. These protests have spread across the country followed a tragic apartment fire in November that killed at least 10 people and injured nine during the lockdown in Urumqi, Xinjiang. Taipei Taiwan - ZUMAo109 20221204_zaf_o109_006 Copyright: xBrennanxO Connorx
  • December 2, 2022, Boston, United States: Demonstrators hold blank papers and placards during a protest in solidarity with Urumqi people at Tiananmen Memorial. Over 400 people participate in a candlelight vigil at Tiananmen Memorial in Boston Chinatown to protest against China s zero-covid policy and to commemorate the victims of the Urumqi tragic fire on December 2, 2022. Boston United States - ZUMAs197 20221202_zaa_s197_274 Copyright: xTangxKaxHuenx
  • NEW DELHI, INDIA - DECEMBER 2: Tibetan in Exile activists hold blank white paper during protest organized by Tibetan Youth Congress in solidarity with the on-going White Paper protests against Chinese government s continued zero-COVID policies at Jantar Mantar on December 2, 2022 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by Sonu Mehta Hindustan Times) Tibetan Youth Congress In India Protest In Support Zero Covid Protesters In ChinaTibetan Youth Congress In India Protest In Support Zero Covid Protesters In China
  • December 2, 2022, New Delhi, Delhi, India: Activists of the Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) shout slogans in a protest against the China s Zero COVID Policy and in solidarity with the ongoing Whitepaper Protests in China, in New Delhi. New Delhi India - ZUMAj168 20221202_zip_j168_007 Copyright: xKabirxJhangianix
  • December 2, 2022, New Delhi, Delhi, India: Activists of the Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) hold blank papers against the China s Zero COVID Policy and in solidarity with the ongoing Whitepaper Protests in China, in New Delhi. New Delhi India - ZUMAj168 20221202_zip_j168_002 Copyright: xKabirxJhangianix
  • November 29, 2022, Hong Kong, China: A protester holds placards saying Stop covid-19 panicking and I am not foreign forces during the demonstration. As Beijing continues pursuing the Zero-covid-19 policy, Mainland Chinese students at the University of Hong Kong protested, showing their support against the policy. The new wave of protests was one of the major opposition voices out since the 1989 June 4 Tiananmen Square protests. Hong Kong China - ZUMAs197 20221129_zaa_s197_243 Copyright: xAlexxChanxTszxYukx
  • November 30, 2022, Tokyo, Japan: Tokyoites, Hong Kongers, Taiwanese, Uyghurs and Chinese dissidents protest outside Shinjuku Station against President Xi Jingping and the governing Chinese Communist Party s (CCP) draconian Zero-COVID policy after a fire in an ooero¼mqi, capitol of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, high rise building killed 10 people. Tokyo Japan - ZUMAb177 20221130_zap_b177_031 Copyright: xTaidghxBarronx
  • November 30, 2022, Seoul, South Korea: Protesters hold blank sheets of paper during a vigil commemorating victims of China s Covid Zero policy. Protesters took to the streets in multiple Chinese cities after a deadly apartment fire in Xinjiang province that sparked a national outcry as many blamed COVID restrictions for the deaths. Seoul South Korea - ZUMAs197 20221130_zaa_s197_115 Copyright: xKimxJae-Hwanx
  • November 30, 2022, Tokyo, Japan: Tokyoites, Hong Kongers, Taiwanese, Uyghurs and Chinese dissidents protest outside Shinjuku Station against President Xi Jingping and the governing Chinese Communist Party s (CCP) draconian Zero-COVID policy after a fire in an ooero¼mqi, capitol of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, high rise building killed 10 people. The incident sparked the largest wave of civil unrest across China since the 1989 Tiananmen Square Pro-Democracy movement as protesters claim residents were locked into their homes by authorities enforcing strict COVID mandates. Chinese authorities deny these allegations and claim that parked cars delayed firefighters from accessing the building. A blank piece of paper has become the de - ZUMAb177 20221130_zap_b177_013 Copyright: xTaidghxBarronx
  • November 30, 2022, Tokyo, Japan: A flag calling for Democracy in Hong Kong. ..Tokyoites, Hong Kongers, Taiwanese, Uyghurs and Chinese dissidents protest outside Shinjuku Station against President Xi Jingping and the governing Chinese Communist Party s (CCP) draconian Zero-COVID policy after a fire in an ooero¼mqi, capitol of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, high rise building killed 10 people. The incident sparked the largest wave of civil unrest across China since the 1989 Tiananmen Square Pro-Democracy movement as protesters claim residents were locked into their homes by authorities enforcing strict COVID mandates. Chinese authorities deny these allegations and claim that parked cars delayed firefighters from accessing the build - ZUMAb177 20221130_zap_b177_037 Copyright: xTaidghxBarronx
  • November 30, 2022, Tokyo, Japan: Tokyoites, Hong Kongers, Taiwanese, Uyghurs and Chinese dissidents protest outside Shinjuku Station against President Xi Jingping and the governing Chinese Communist Party s (CCP) draconian Zero-COVID policy after a fire in an ooero¼mqi, capitol of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, high rise building killed 10 people. The incident sparked the largest wave of civil unrest across China since the 1989 Tiananmen Square Pro-Democracy movement as protesters claim residents were locked into their homes by authorities enforcing strict COVID mandates. Chinese authorities deny these allegations and claim that parked cars delayed firefighters from accessing the building. A blank piece of paper has become the de - ZUMAb177 20221130_zap_b177_036 Copyright: xTaidghxBarronx
  • November 28, 2022, Hong Kong: A protester holds up a placard expressing their opinion during demonstration. Dozens gathered in solidarity with those in China rallying against the government s zero-COVID policies. Shortly after chanting do not want authoritarianism, do not want a monarchy, Wong was attacked by an assailant and knocked to the ground. Hong Kong - ZUMAs197 20221128_zaa_s197_144 Copyright: xBenxMaransx
  • November 28, 2022, Hong Kong: A protester holds up a sign while another holds a blank piece of paper during a demonstration. Dozens gathered in solidarity with those in China rallying against the government s zero-COVID policies. Shortly after chanting do not want authoritarianism, do not want a monarchy, Wong was attacked by an assailant and knocked to the ground. Hong Kong - ZUMAs197 20221128_zaa_s197_130 Copyright: xBenxMaransx
  • November 27, 2022, Hong Kong, China: In a rare protest since the implementation of National Security Law in June 2020, a group of Hong Kong college students staged a low profile sit-in in Central, protesting China s handling of a fire in Urumqi that killed residents trapped within a Covid quarantine area. The incident in Xinjiang sparked a rare public protest yesterday in Shanghai, as citizens took to the street expressing their support for freedom and democracy for China, and venting their frustration for Chinese Regime s high-pressure Covid-policy. Hong Kong China - ZUMAl137 20221127_zap_l137_002 Copyright: xLiauxChung-renx