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, October 06, 2017

Hong Kong (香港)

香港民主派议员动议谴责弹劾何君尧 (Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers present motions to denounce and impeach Junius Ho)
Radio Free Asia, October 5, 2017
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/gangtai/cp-10052017101754.html

Legislature’s secretariat says questions on controversial joint checkpoint arrangement likely to be rejected
Hong Kong Free Press, October 5, 2017
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2017/10/05/legislatures-secretariat-says-questions-controversial-joint-checkpoint-arrangement-likely-rejected/

Hardcore fans boo national anthem before Hong Kong friendly soccer match against Laos
South China Morning Post, October 5, 2017
http://www.scmp.com/sport/hong-kong/article/2114181/hardcore-fans-boo-national-anthem-hong-kong-friendly-soccer-match

網媒HKFP收連環恐嚇信 過去2個月收6封 記協促警方徹查 (Hong Kong Free Press receives 6 threatening letters during past 2 months, Journalists Association urges police to investigate)
HK01, October 4, 2017
https://www.hk01.com/港聞/123635/網媒HKFP收連環恐嚇信-過去2個月收6封-記協促警方徹查