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, February 19, 2016

Opinion and Editorial (观点和社论)

Refusal to hold independent inquiry into Mong Kok shows gov’t detached from reality
Hong Kong Free Press, February 18, 2016
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2016/02/18/refusal-hold-independent-inquiry-mong-kok-shows-govt-detached-reality/

“Rule by fear?”: A ChinaFile conversation
ChinaFile, February 18, 2016
http://www.chinafile.com/conversation/rule-fear