维吾尔一商人全家被判刑或失踪 (Entire family of Uyghur businessman is sentenced or missing)
Radio Free Asia, July 9, 2020
Thursday, July 09, 2020
Xinjiang (新疆)
Access to Justice (司法公正)
欧盟要求中国释放人权律师 (On 5th anniversary of 709 Crackdown, EU demands unconditional release of Chinese human rights lawyers)
Deutsche Welle, July 9, 2020
“709”大抓捕5周年 蓬佩奥敦促中国履行国际人权义务（On 5th anniversary of 709 Crackdown, U.S. Secretary of State urges China to fulfill its international human rights obligations）
Voice of America, July 9, 2020
Related:
Fifth Anniversary of 709 Crackdown: Updated Chart of Persecution of Lawyers and Legal and Rights Advocates
Human Rights in China, July 9, 2020
709五周年王全璋自辩词网络公开：所有冤假错案必须被平反 (On 5th anniversary of 709 Crackdown, lawyer Wang Quanzhang’s defense statement goes online: All cases of miscarriage of justice must be overturned)
Radio France Internationale, July 9, 2020
王全璋：政治、司法迫害要依法，要專業，要靠譜（自辯詞） (Wang Quanzhang's self-defense statement: Political and judicial persecution versus rule of law, professionalism, and common sense)
CitizenNews, July 9, 2020
Access to Information (公众知情权)
Vast majority of US research institute disclosure violations related to China
South China Morning Post, July 9, 2020
Government Accountability (政府问责)
英国监管机构裁决中国央媒报道韩飞龙案违反公平和隐私原则 (Ofcom rules that CTGN reporting on Peter Humphrey violates fairness, privacy principles)
British Broadcasting Corporation, July 8, 2020
Hong Kong (香港)
Australia suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong, offers pathway to residency for Hongkongers
South China Morning Post, July 9, 2020
Australia Halts Hong Kong Extradition Agreement and Expands Visa Program
澳大利亚暂停与香港引渡协议，延长港人临时签证
The New York Times, July 9, 2020
【國安法】新西蘭宣佈重新審視與港關係 包括引渡協議、出口管制 (New Zealand to review relation with Hong Kong, including extradition agreement and import/export control)
The Stand News, July 9, 2020
Hong Kong opposition parties warned weekend primary could break national security and election laws
South China Morning Post, July 9, 2020
曾國衞向傳媒稱民主派初選或違反選舉條例及港區國安法 (Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Erick Tsang, tells media pro-democracy primaries may have violated Elections Ordinance, National Security Law)
Radio Television Hong Kong, July 9, 2020
709事件五周年 国际人权活动家忧心香港成新目标 (On 5th anniversary of 709 Crackdown, international human rights activist is worried Hong Kong will become the new target)
Radio Free Asia, July 9, 2020
China’s Leash on Hong Kong Tightens, Choking a Broadcaster
新国安法威胁新闻自由，香港电台独立性或遭扼杀
The New York Times, July 9, 2020
Commentary (评论)
5 years on: I was one of China’s rights lawyers – detained, tortured but hopeful for the future
Hong Kong Free Press, July 9, 2020
Wednesday, July 08, 2020
Access to Justice (司法公正)
Flying Against the Wind Amid a Grim Situation — China Human Rights Lawyers Group’s Statement on the 5th Anniversary of the “709” Crackdown
China Change, July 9, 2020
Related:
Chen Jiangang: The Plight of Chinese Human Rights Lawyers
陈建刚律师：中国人权律师的处境
Human Rights in China, July 6, 2020
「709」五週年家屬感言：風雨同舟 (Family members speak out on 5th anniversary of 709 Crackdown: We will walk through the storm together)
inmediahk.net, July 8, 2020
「709」後中國維權律師運動 (Rights defense lawyers' movement in post-709 Crackdown China)
inmediahk.net, July 8, 2020
Government Accountability (政府问责)
China blackmailing dissenters in US to return home – FBI chief
The Guardian, July 7, 2020
Hong Kong (香港)
Hong Kong civil servants employed from July 1 to be required in writing to swear allegiance, uphold Basic Law
South China Morning Post, July 8, 2020
Hong Kong national security law: lawyers warn of loss of checks and balances on police power as rules remove traditional judicial safeguards
South China Morning Post, July 8, 2020
‘Direct infringement’: critics air privacy concerns over Hong Kong police telecom interception powers
Hong Kong Free Press, July 8, 2020
Related:
國安公署揭幕 駱惠寧致辭全文 稱公署是國安守門人 (Full text of Luo Huining's speech at the opening ceremony of the Office for Safeguarding National Security of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region)
HK01, July 8, 2020
特首稱與國安公署設協作機制 加強訊息共享及行動配合 (Carrie Lam: Hong Kong government to establish collaboration mechanism with OSNS, to enhance information exchange and collaborative actions)
Radio Television Hong Kong, July 8, 2020
国务院港澳办：坚决支持和配合驻港国家安全公署履职尽责 (Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office: Firmly support and collaborate with the OSNS to fulfill its duties and responsibilities)
Xinhua, July 8, 2020
In Hong Kong, a Proxy Battle Over Internet Freedom Begins
香港成为中美网络自由斗争新前线
The New York Times, July 8, 2020
香港推出国安实施细则，中国网络控制急速移植香港 (China’s Internet control model seeps rapidly into Hong Kong as government releases National Security Law implementation rules)
Voice of America, July 8, 2020
警方膝跪壓頸制服示威者 李家超︰無計劃禁止鎖頸式武力 (Secretary for Security John Lee: No plan to ban non-lethal forces of knee-on-neck hold and chokeholds)
HK01, July 8, 2020
楊潤雄：校內不應奏唱《榮光》 築人鏈屬煽動同學 (Secretary for Education Kevin Yeung: “Glory to Hong Kong” should not play in schools; human chain is “incitement”)
HK01, July 8, 2020
Commentary (评论)
《港區國安法》對香港法律體系的十大衝擊 (National Security Law’s 10 impacts on Hong Kong's legal system)
The News Lens, July 8, 2020
Tuesday, July 07, 2020
Xinjiang (新疆)
Uighur Exiles Push for Court Case Accusing China of Genocide
流亡维吾尔人向国际刑事法院控诉中国种族灭绝
The New York Times, July 7, 2020
Access to Information (公众知情权)
教宗方济各讲稿被删减 闭口不谈香港 (Pope Francis skips planned mention of Hong Kong in speech)
Deutsche Welle, July 7, 2020
Government Accountability (政府问责)
中共当局忧虑政权安全设立政治安全警察领导机构 (Concerned with regime security, CPC establishes police leadership agency for political security)
Voice of America, July 7, 2020
Related:
平安中国建设协调小组政治安全专项组第一次会议召开 (Building Ping’an (peaceful and safe) China Coordination Small-Group convenes first meeting of its political security team)
Procuratorate Daily, July 6, 2020
美众院外委会共和党人有关新冠疫情起源及中共角色的调查报告全文（U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee ranking member Michael McCaul discusses interim report released in June on origins of COVID-19 global pandemic and China’s role)
Voice of America, July 7, 2020
Hong Kong (香港)
Hong Kong’s press freedom hits record low, amid fears of uncertainty over national security law
South China Morning Post, July 7, 2020
Related:
HRIC annotated bilingual chart of The Law of the People’s Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Human Rights in China, July 5, 2020
記協：香港新聞自由已到危急存亡之秋 (Hong Kong Journalists Association: Press freedom in Hong Kong is in imminent danger)
CitizenNews, July 7, 2020
Related:
HKJA ANNUAL REPORT 2020 —FREEDOM IN DANGER
2020言論自由年報 危城下的自由
Hong Kong Journalists Association, July 7, 2020
Hong Kong national security law: citizenship not prerequisite for judges’ appointment to cases, minister says in clearest indication yet on issue
South China Morning Post, July 7, 2020
Related:
Operating Principles and Guidelines for Application for Authorization to Conduct Interception and Covert Surveillance--Issued Pursuant to Section 20 of Schedule 6 of the Implementation Rules for Article 43 of the Law of the People’s Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
關於進行截取及秘密監察的授權申請的運作原則及指引--依據《中華人民共和國香港特別行政區維護國家安全法第四十三條實施細則》附表6第20條而發出
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administration Region Gazette, July 6, 2020
香港国安法细则出台 冻结私人财产引担忧 (Implementation Rules for Article 43 of the National Security Law raise concerns over freezing personal assets)
Radio Free Asia, July 6, 2020
陸委會譴責國安法實施細則 斥定義模糊 「極權政體無限擴權的思想審查」 (Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council condemns the Implementation Rules for Article 43 of the National Security Law as vague and overbroad thought censorship by a totalitarian regime with unlimited power)
The Stand News, July 7, 2020
國際網絡組織 Access Now 批國安法擴大警權 削弱人權 (Access Now, Internet freedom INGO, criticizes Implementation Rules of Article 43 of National Security Law for empowering police to weak human rights)
The Stand News, July 7, 2020
ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)
US could sanction Chinese social media apps over personal data concerns, Mike Pompeo says
South China Morning Post, July 7, 2020
TikTok to Withdraw From Hong Kong as Tech Giants Halt Data Requests
多家科技巨头暂停处理港府索取用户数据请求
The New York Times, July 7, 2020
TikTok’s Hong Kong exit isn’t a stand against Beijing’s internet censorship
Quartz, July 7, 2020
Apple under pressure to act after TikTok pulls out of Hong Kong
The Guardian, July 7, 2020
Commentary (评论)
國安法後的幾點變化 (A few changes in a post-National Security Law Hong Kong)
The Stand News, July 7, 2020
中國維權律師謝燕益：正道與良知不可戰勝 — 709 五周年記！ (China rights defense lawyer Xie Yanyi on the 5th anniversary of 709 Crackdown: Righteousness and conscience are invincible)
The Stand News, July 7, 2020
Chen Jiangang: The Plight of Chinese Human Rights Lawyers
陈建刚律师：中国人权律师的处境
Human Rights in China, July 6, 2020
Monday, July 06, 2020
Xinjiang (新疆)
Uighur Exiles Push for Court Case Accusing China of Genocide
The New York Times, July 6, 2020
Access to Justice (司法公正)
Xu Zhangrun, outspoken critic of Xi Jinping, detained by police in Beijing
The Guardian, July 6, 2020
Access to Information (公众知情权)
英媒2013年中国发现新冠病毒说增细节 或涉武汉病毒实验室 (British media: China discovered a new coronavirus in 2013)
Radio France Internationale, July 6, 2020
世卫更改新冠时间表：首报不是中国政府 (New WHO timeline on COVID-19: first report did not come from Chinese government)
Deutsche Welle, July 4, 2020
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