Chen Weiming, whose sculptures have been destroyed by Chinese Communist Party agents in the past, reports another has been vandalized.

In January of 2024, gas and electric companies in China were asked by the Communist Party to change their meters. Since then, it has been discovered that energy companies have been inflating the gas and electric usage of their customers, a practice which they and the government are denying. Chen Guangcheng suspects that this is part of the government's strategy to get more money from its citizens, given China's current economic woes.

In part four of this Barefoot Lawyer Reports on China episode, Reggie Littlejohn talks about what it was like when Chen Guangcheng first came to America. She also talks about opposition she faced from the Communist Party because of her work.

In part three of this Barefoot Lawyer Reports on China episode, Reggie Littlejohn talks about how she raised awareness of Chen Guangcheng's imprisonment in Communist China. She also details her reactions to Guangcheng's escape, which she considers miraculous.

Reggie Littlejohn is the founder of Women's Rights without Frontiers. Her actions were instrumental in raising awareness of Chen Guangcheng's imprisonment. In this episode of the Barefoot Lawyer Reports, Reggie explains the origins of her human rights activism of protecting women in China.

William Saunders, Director of the Center for Human Rights, continues his conversation with Hong Kong legal expert Eric Lai. In this episode of The Barefoot Lawyer Reports on China, they discuss the erosion of religious freedom in Hong Kong.

Description: William Saunders, Director of the Center for Human Rights, talks with Hong Kong legal expert Eric Lai on the country’s infamous national security law that tightened restrictions on free speech and press in 2020.

Since the conclusion of the Chinese Communist Party’s annual convention, there have been several reports of civil disobedience throughout the country. In response to an economic downturn, the Communist Party is attempting to rely on international business investment, particularly from the United States.

Chen Guangcheng, Bill Saunders, and all the Fellows of Catholic University's Center for Human Rights, wish you and your families a blessed Holy Week. This year, please keep all Christians who face oppression across the world in your prayers, and share our Barefoot Lawyer Reports on China series with your families and friends to raise awareness of human rights abuses committed against Christians and all religions in China.

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