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, July 14, 2017

Hong Kong (香港)

BREAKING: 4 more elected pro-democracy lawmakers to be ousted following Hong Kong court ruling
Hong Kong Free Press, July 14, 2017
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2017/07/14/breaking-4-elected-pro-democracy-lawmakers-ousted-following-hong-kong-court-ruling/

President of Hong Kong legislature refuses to let lawmakers discuss Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo
Hong Kong Free Press, July 13, 2017
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2017/07/13/president-hong-kong-legislature-refuses-let-lawmakers-discuss-chinese-dissident-liu-xiaobo/

Hong Kong police urged to respect detainees’ rights to privacy and women’s dignity
Hong Kong Free Press, July 13, 2017
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2017/07/13/hong-kong-police-urged-respect-detainees-rights-privacy-womens-dignity/