Wednesday, September 02, 2015

Access to Justice (司法公正)

U.S. calls for China to release Christian lawyer ahead of President’s Xi Jinping’s state visit
South China Morning Post, September 2, 2015
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/1854631/us-calls-china-release-christian-lawyer-ahead

Four activists held in China's Guangdong over lawyer campaign T-shirts
Radio Free Asia, September 2, 2015
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/tshirts-09012015105022.html

Related:
Mass suppression of lawyers reveals true nature of Xi’s “rule by law”
对维权律师的大规模镇压揭示了习近平“依法治国”的真实面目
Human Rights in China, July 14, 2015
EN: http://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/mass-suppression-lawyers-reveals-true-nature-xis-rule-law
CH: http://www.hrichina.org/chs/xin-wen-gong-zuo/dui-wei-quan-lu-shi-de-da-gui-mo-zhen-ya-jie-shi-liao-xi-jin-ping-yi-fa-zhi-guo-de

The case of Wang Yu, emblem of China's human rights crackdown
The Guardian, September 2, 2015
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/sep/02/the-case-of-wang-yu-emblem-of-chinas-human-rights-crackdown

中国修订刑法:拐卖妇女儿童买方一律入罪 (China has revised criminal law: equal criminalization for purchasing trafficked women or children)
British Broadcasting Corporation, September 2, 2015
http://www.bbc.com/zhongwen/simp/china/2015/09/150902_china_criminal_law_abducted_women