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Chinese Feminists Resist Repression on Beijing Declaration Anniversary

3/5/2025

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As the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration arrives, Chinese feminist activists endure harsh repression, facing detention and harassment. Yet, the spirit of movements like #MeToo remains unbroken, championing women's rights. The UN calls on China to safeguard women human rights defenders, while activists tirelessly rally support and expose violations in their quest for justice.

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As the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration arrives, Chinese feminist activists endure harsh repression, facing detention and harassment. Yet, the spirit of movements like #MeToo remains unbroken, championing women's rights. The UN calls on China to safeguard women human rights defenders, while activists tirelessly rally support and expose violations in their quest for justice.