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, December 06, 2012

Protests and Petitions

80-yr-old Veteran Sent for Reeducation over Appeals
Sina, December 6, 2012
http://english.sina.com/china/2012/1205/534592.html

How a Chinese Prisoner Release Reveals Business as Usual at 'Black Jail'
The Christian Science Monitor, December 5, 2012
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2012/1205/Exclusive-How-a-Chinese-prisoner-release-reveals-business-as-usual-at-black-jail