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.

Thursday, August 02, 2018

Commentary (评论)

Ex-Cyberczar indicted, but Internet still has brakes
China Digital Times, August 1, 2018
https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2018/08/ex-cyberczar-indicted-but-internet-still-has-brakes

中国也有“立法堵塞”?(Does “legislative gridlock” happen in China too?)
CNPolitics, August 1, 2018
http://cnpolitics.org/2018/08/understanding-delay-in-the-chinese-legislative-system

The way coffins were seized is deplorable
South China Morning Post, August 2, 2018
https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/2158045/way-coffins-were-seized-deplorable

需要给Me Too设“纱窗”吗?(Do we need to customize MeToo for China?)
Financial Times, August 2, 2018
http://www.ftchinese.com/story/001078770?full=y

梁國雄上訴 考驗法院獨立性 (Leung’s appeal marks real test for judicial independence)
Inmediahk.net, August 2, 2018
https://www.inmediahk.net/node/1058701a