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.

Tuesday, October 08, 2013

XUAR (新疆维吾尔自治区)

China police target online "jihad" talk amid rumor crackdown
Reuters, October 8, 2013
http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/08/net-us-china-uighur-idUSBRE99708P20131008

新疆“查处256名传播涉稳谣言人员” (256 investigated for spreading rumors in Xinjiang)
British Broadcasting Corporation, October 8, 2013
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/china/2013/10/131008_china_xinjiang.shtml

Uighurs in China say bias is growing
The New York Times, October 7, 2013
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/10/08/world/asia/uighurs-in-china-say-bias-is-growing.html