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.

Friday, April 04, 2014

Human Rights Defenders (人权卫士)

南乐教案夏钧律师美台两地作证 触怒当局面临回国被捕 目前有国难归 (Human rights lawyer Xia Jun faces risk of arrest in China after testifying in U.S. and Taiwan on violations of religious freedom)
Radio Free Asia, April 3, 2014
www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/shehui/ql-04032014095010.html

Falun Gong lawyers "incited illegal activities": China media
Agence France-Presse, April 4, 2014
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/afp/140402/falun-gong-lawyers-incited-illegal-activities-china-media

Related:
Post Reeducation-Through-Labor "abolition": lawyers and defenders monitor legal reform implementation--the Jiansanjiang case
"废除"劳教: 律师和维权人士监督法律改革实施--建三江案
Human Rights in China, April 2014
EN: www.hrichina.org/en/post-reeducation-through-labor-abolition-lawyers-and-defenders-monitor-legal-reform-implementation
CH: www.hrichina.org/chs/fei-chu-lao-jiao-lu-shi-he-wei-quan-ren-shi-jian-du-fa-lu-gai-ge-shi-shi-jian-san-jiang