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.

Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

Workers at unsafe jobs left with nothing after strike
China Labor Bulletin, July 18, 2017
http://www.clb.org.hk/content/workers-unsafe-jobs-left-nothing-after-strike

江苏仪征市500多位原代课和幼儿教师集体到扬州市政府维权 (500 teachers in Jiangsu petition at Yangzhou gov’t for social insurance)
Weiquanwang, July 17, 2017
http://wqw2010.blogspot.hk/2017/07/500.html

上海60名维权人士集体起诉国家信访局 (60 petitioners in Shanghai file collective litigation against the National Letters and Visits Bureau)
Weiquanwang, July 17, 2017
http://wqw2010.blogspot.hk/2017/07/60.html

Protest in China over fertility treatment price hikes
International News Lens, July 17, 2017
https://international.thenewslens.com/article/73753

After deadly landslide, Shaanxi villagers resist relocation
Sixth Tone, July 14, 2017
http://www.sixthtone.com/news/1000515/after-deadly-landslide%2C-shaanxi-villagers-resist-relocation