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.

Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

Tibetans defy Chinese bans to celebrate Dalai Lama's birthday
Radio Free Asia, July 10, 2017
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/defy-07102017151031.html

“六四天网”创办人黄琦母亲担忧儿子狱中生死 呼吁当局放人 (Mother of Huang Qi, founder of 64tianwang.com, worries son’s health and urges the authority for release)
Radio Free Asia, July 11, 2017
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/renquanfazhi/ql2-07112017111931.html

“709大抓捕”两周年:王宇包龙军公开声援王全璋 (709 crackdown anniversary: Wang Yu and Bao Longjun publicly support Wang Quanzhang)
Radio Free Asia, July 11, 2017
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/renquanfazhi/xl2-07112017111037.html