The HRIC Daily Brief is a daily selection of news stories and commentary related to human rights in China, drawn from Chinese- and English-language news and online media sources that we monitor daily. In addition to headlines and source links, HRIC also provides English translation of Chinese headlines.

Thursday, June 02, 2016

Opinion and Editorial (观点和社论)

Victoria Park vigil has deep and honorable roots, but young people want local focus
Hong Kong Free Press, June 2, 2016
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2016/06/02/victoria-park-vigil-has-deep-and-honourable-roots-but-young-people-want-local-focus/

周永康:學生會也好支聯會也好,大家都沒有忘記八九六四,這是大家的共同立場 (Alex Chow: Student unions or HK Alliance, they all did not forget about June Fourth, that is their common ground)
InMedia HK, June 2, 2016
http://www.inmediahk.net/node/1042677

【六四27年】堅持繼續悼念 就是一種抗爭(文﹕蔡子強) ([27th anniversary of June Fourth] Ivan Choy: Persisting in continuing to commemorate, that is a form of protest)
Ming Pao, June 2, 2016
http://news.mingpao.com/ins/instantnews/web_tc/article/20160602/s00022/1464831559664