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.

Monday, April 14, 2014

Corruption (腐败)

Senior official from China's Sichuan under graft probe: Xinhua
Reuters, April 13, 2014
www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/13/us-china-corruption-idUSBREA3C04T20140413

Chinese protesters ambush anti-corruption team at luxury hotel
The Telegraph, April 14, 2014
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/10765432/Chinese-protesters-ambush-anti-corruption-team-at-luxury-hotel.html

PLA to set up local "watchdog" offices to monitor graft and protect troops' rights
South China Morning Post, April 14, 2014
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1482158/pla-set-watchdog-offices-counties-provinces-monitor-graft

Communist Party anti-corruption watchdog investigates one of its own officials
South China Morning Post, April 13, 2014
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1480492/communist-party-corruption-watchdog-investigates-one-its-own-officials