Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Environment

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Hydro Dams Could Jeopardise 'Grand Canyon of the East', Say Green Groups The Guardian, January 29, 2013 http://www.guardia...

Human Rights Defenders

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陈光诚在华盛顿获得人权奖 (Chen Guangcheng Awarded Lantos Human Rights Award in DC) Voice of America, January 29, 2013 http://www.voachinese.co...

Labor

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六百民工讨薪3个月无果 被告知不要麻烦政府 (600 Migrant Workers Ask for Back Pay for 3mos to No Avail, Told to Not Bother the Govt) Legal Daily, January 3...

Media

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“无国界记者”：中国仍压制新闻自由 (Reporters without Borders: China Still Stifling Press Freedom) British Broadcasting Corporation, January 30, 2013...

Protests and Petitions

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Zhu Baosheng among More than 10 Protesters Who Face Criminal Charges South China Morning Post, January 30, 2013 http://www.scmp.c...

Tibet

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No Change Seen under New Governor Radio Free Asia, January 29, 2013 http://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/governor-01292013180528....
Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Death Penalty

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Chinese Officials Urged Not to Execute Domestic Violence Victim The Guardian, January 28, 2013 http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/20...

Hong Kong

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港府修法限新聞自由 惹反彈 (HK Journalists Publish Full-page Protest against Amended Ordinance Limiting Access to Information) China Times, Janua...

Human Rights Defenders

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Hada's Mental Health Slipping Radio Free Asia, January 28, 2013 http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/hada-01282013183822.htm...

Law

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广东省司法厅：广东今年或适时停止劳教 (Guangdong Judicial Dept: Province May Halt Reeducation-Through-System This Year or in Due Course) Southern Daily,...

Media

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探訪手記﹕稱「歡迎採訪」 記者卻被拒 (Reporters Told They'd Be Welcome to Cover the Guangdong Congress Meetings, then Refused Coverage) Ming Pao, J...

Rural Issues

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城镇化十年规划待出 聚焦农民“五权”保障 (10yr Plan for Urbanization to Be Release at Upcoming 2 Sessions, Focus on Guaranteeing "Five Rights" of...

Tibet

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Feature: Monk Goads People to Commit Suicide Xinhua News Agency, January 28, 2013 http://english.sina.com/china/2013/0128/554724.h...
Monday, January 28, 2013

Death Penalty

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四川家暴杀夫案死刑待核准 学者律师上书吁免死 (Scholars, Lawyers Issue Appeal Call for Leniency in Death Penalty Hearing for Victim of Domestic Abuse) Voice...

Internet

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Muckraking Chinese Blogger Gets Police Visit The Sydney Morning Herald, January 28, 2013 http://www.smh.com.au/world/muckraking-c...

Land Policy

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山東拆遷戶人大會場自焚 (Shandong Evictee Self-immolates outside Party Congress Meeting) China Press, January 28, 2013 http://www.chinapress.c...

Protests and Petitions

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Qidong Protester to Stand Trial Global Times, January 28, 2013 http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/758568.shtml 地方两会密集召开 访民成批上访遇阻 ...

Rural Issues

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Leader’s Visit Lifts a Village, Yet Lays Bare China’s Woes The New York Times, January 26, 2013 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/27/...

Tibet

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Two Tibetans Tried over Self-immolations Xinhua News Agency, January 26, 2013 http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-01/26/conten...

XUAR

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Progressing Xinjiang Vows Counter-terrorism Strike Xinhua News Agency, January 27, 2013 http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2013-01...