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, September 03, 2015

Counterterrorism (反恐)

网传荣县现"恐怖分子" 警方辟谣:只是有偷盗嫌疑 (Police deny rumors from online repostings of a “terrorist” in Rong County, Sichuan: It is just a suspected thief)
Southcn.com, September 1, 2015
http://news.southcn.com/py/content/2015-09/01/content_131968777.htm

山东男子酒后拨打江苏110 谎称在火车站放两颗炸弹, 江苏无锡宣判编造虚假恐怖信息案 (Shandong man dials 110 in Jiangsu after drinking to claim there are 2 bombs in train station, Jiangsu Wuxi City pronounces verdict in spreading false terrorist information case)
Legal Daily, September 2, 2015
http://www.legaldaily.com.cn/index/content/2015-09/01/content_6251356.htm?node=20908

Pakistan tells China “almost all” Uygur militants eliminated.
South China Morning Post, September 2, 2015
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy-defence/article/1854671/pakistan-says-almost-all-uygur-militants-eliminated