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.

Friday, July 14, 2017

National Security & Counterterrorism (国家安全和反恐)

Sweeping counter-terrorism measures in China’s Xinjiang “creating huge police state”
South China Morning Post, July 13, 2017
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/2102484/sweeping-counter-terrorism-measures-chinas-xinjiang

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RFA独家:新疆强迫居民安装手机监控软件 10哈族妇女微信发言被拘 (RFA Exclusive: Xinjiang residents forced to install mobile monitoring software, 10 Kazakh women arrested for WeChat comments)
Radio Free Asia, July 13, 2017
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/shaoshuminzu/ql2-07132017112039.html