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, February 09, 2018

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

中国曹顺利人权团队在上海的部分人权捍卫者第25次上街举牌敦促当局立即批准《公民权利和政治权利国际公约》和要求官员公开财产 (For the 25th time, Shanghai rights defenders urge ICCPR ratification and asset transparency of government officials)
Weiquanwang, February 8, 2018
http://wqw2010.blogspot.hk/2018/02/25.html

湖北省3258位民代幼教师联名向国务院李克强总理上书 (3,258 teachers in Hubei petition to Premier Li Keqiang for social insurance contributions and medical care)
Weiquanwang, February 8, 2018
http://wqw2010.blogspot.hk/2018/02/3258.html

安徽失地农民争赔偿 代表被地方政府定为黑社会 (Anhui peasants demand remedies for land grabbing, local government proclaims representatives of peasants are “mafia”)
Radio Free Asia, February 8, 2018
https://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/zhengzhi/yf2-02082018101954.html