A/HRC/57/60 interrogated by police for several hours. Reportedly, her attempts to obtain a passport to visit her son abroad failed, and three complaints she filed on this issue with relevant authorities remained unanswered at the time of writing. 61. The case of Ms. Li Wenzu has been included in the reports of the Secretary-General since 2019, and prior to that in the 2017 report,67 on allegations of her arbitrary arrest and detention following her cooperation with the then Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights during his visit to China in August 2016 (CHN 9/2016).68 According to information received by OHCHR, during the reporting period, Ms. Li Wenzu and Mr. Wang Quanzhang were under close surveillance by police agents and unidentified people. Since April 2023, they have been reportedly evicted several times from their place of residence, following police visits, questioning and harassment of landlords and hotel managers. Reportedly, at the time of writing their son remained unable to enrol and attend school due to pressure by state authorities, including police, on different schools. 62. The case of Ms. Wang Qiaoling has been included since 2019 in the reports of the Secretary-General, and prior to that in 2017,69 on allegations of intimidation and harassment for her cooperation with the then Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights during his visit to China in August 2016 (A/HRC/34/75, CHN 9/2016).70 On 8 May 2021, the conditions of the four-year suspended sentence for “subversion of state authority” of Mr. Li Heping (Ms. Wang Qialing’s husband) were lifted (CHN 3/2017, CHN 5/2017)71. According to information received by OHCHR, in June 2023, Ms. Wang Qiaoling, Mr. Li Heping and their daughter were prevented from boarding a flight by border police and were taken into a police station for interrogation, where they learnt they had been subjected to an exit ban on grounds that their travel could “endanger national security.” Reportedly, between March and October 2023, their landlord, allegedly under pressure from the authorities, threw stones at their home and removed the entrance door, in an attempt to force the family out. Allegedly, their calls for help to the emergency number were ignored. According to information received, years of surveillance, intimidation, and police harassment have impacted their daughter’s well-being. 63. The case of human rights lawyer Mr. Jiang Tianyong was included in the reports of the Secretary-General from 2019 until 2022, and prior to that in 2017, 72 on allegations of intimidation and harassment for his cooperation with the then Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights during his visit to China in August 2016 73 and was the subject of actions by special procedures mandate holders (CHN 9/2019 74 and CHN 13/2016, CHN 15/2016; 75 CHN 3/2017). 76 The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention found the detention of Mr. Jiang Tianyong arbitrary (A/HRC/WGAD/2018/62, paras. 59, 62, 77, 78).77 On 24 September 2019, special procedures mandate holders had called upon China to 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 GE.24-14259 A/HRC/36/31, Annex I, paras. 20–21; A/HRC/42/30, Annex II, para. 22, A/HRC/45/36, Annex II, para. 242; A/HRC/48/28, para. 59, Annex II, para. 24, A/HRC/51/47, Annex II, paras. 44–45; A/HRC/54/61, Annex II, para. 35. See government reply at: https://spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBase/DownLoadFile?gId=33318. A/HRC/36/31, Annex I, paras. 20–21, A/HRC/42/30, Annex II, paras. 23–24, A/HRC/45/36, Annex II, para. 25, A/HRC/48/28, para. 59, Annex II, para. 25, A/HRC/51/47, Annex II, para. 46; A/HRC/54/61, Annex II, para. 35. See government reply at https://spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBase/DownLoadFile?gId=33318. See government replies at: https://spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBase/DownLoadFile?gId=33449; https://spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBase/DownLoadFile?gId=33516. A/HRC/36/31, Annex I, paras. 22–24, A/HRC/39/41, Annex II, paras.14–16, A/HRC/42/30, para. 46 and Annex II, paras. 25–26 and 31, A/HRC/45/36, Annex II, para. 26 and A/HRC/48/28, para. 59, Annex II, para. 26. https://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=20987. https://spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBase/DownLoadFile?gId=34846. https://spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBase/DownLoadFile?gId=33355. https://spcommreports.ohchr.org/TMResultsBase/DownLoadFile?gId=33449. A/HRC/WGAD/2018/62, para. 59, 62, 77, 78. 47