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, March 15, 2012

Tibet

Tibetan Monk Self-immolates in Western China
The Associated Presse, March 15, 2012
http://news.yahoo.com/tibetan-monk-self-immolates-western-china-005640754.html

青海藏族僧人自焚引发抗议事件 (Qinghai Protest Follow Monk's Immolation)
British Broadcasting Corporation, March 14, 2012
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/chinese_news/2012/03/120314_tibet_protest.shtml

"西藏是我们永远的故乡" (Protestors: "Tibet Will Always Be Our Homeland")
Deutsche Welle, March 14, 2012
http://www.dw.de/dw/article/0,,15807754,00.html