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, August 01, 2013
Land, Housing, Property (土地、财产、房屋)
民不畏死,湖南 “生死状”PK“国家掠夺” (Hunan farmers defend land rights through "death pact," highlights rising social tension amidst rampant lawless land-grabs) Deutsche Welle, July 31, 2013 http://www.dw.de/民不畏死湖南-生死状pk国家掠夺/a-16989298