Monday, September 10, 2018

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

China outlaws large underground Protestant church in Beijing
Reuters, September 10, 2018
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-religion/china-outlaws-large-underground-protestant-church-in-beijing-idUSKCN1LQ07W?

Related:
Crackdown on Christian churches intensifies in China
Voice of America, September 7, 2018
https://www.voanews.com/a/crackdown-on-christian-churches-intensifies-in-china/4561700.html

北京、成都、郑州三家庭教会同日被查封 (Three family churches in Beijing, Chengdu and Zhengzhou were closed down on the same day)
Radio Free Asia, September 10, 2018
https://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/shehui/yf2-09102018095043.html

四川老兵继续维权与警察冲突遭喷辣椒水 (Sichuan veterans are sprayed with pepper water by police during petitioning)
Voice of America, September 10, 2018
https://www.voachinese.com/a/news-sichuan-veterans-clashed-with-police-whiling-demanding-rights-20180910/4564714.html

聲援深圳工運學生悼「毛」被帶走 (Jasic protest supporters taken away from gathering on Mao Zedong’s memorial)
Ming Pao, September 10, 2018
https://news.mingpao.com/pns/dailynews/web_tc/article/20180910/s00013/1536517466359

Wife of Chinese activist locked up over June 4 liquor labels on a mission to ensure he is not forgotten
South China Morning Post, September 8, 2018
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/2163328/mainland-chinese-woman-mission-ensure-husband-locked-2016

Rights groups urge release of Chinese anti-censorship activist facing subversion charge
Hong Kong Free Press, September 7, 2018
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2018/09/07/rights-groups-urge-release-chinese-anti-censorship-activist-facing-subversion-charge/