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, May 01, 2017

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

艾滋求职者就业权被侵害 51律师五一致信两部委 (51 lawyers send joint letter to Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and National Health and Family Planning Commission regarding employment rights for AIDS victims)
Radio Free Asia, May 1, 2017
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/huanjing/xl1-05012017095656.html

Thousands of Hongkongers join Labour Day marches for better rights and benefits
South China Morning Post, May 1, 2017
http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/economy/article/2091969/thousands-hongkongers-take-streets-labour-day-demand-better