HRIC Daily Brief

美国呼吁中国释放周世锋、王宇、李和平等律师 (U.S. calls on China to release lawyers Zhou Shifeng, Wang Yu, Li Heping, among others) Voice of America, January 14...

Bad boy, Baidu: Communist Party paper criticizes Chinese internet giant over chat room management South China Morning Post, January 13, 20...

China's feminists hail expected election of Taiwan's Tsai Reuters, January 13, 2016 http://www.reuters.com/article/us-taiwan-ele...

【書店5人失蹤】台灣陸委會：很難想像民主地方發生這種事　絕不容忍在台發生 (Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council on disappearance of 5 HK booksellers: Hard to imagine this to happen...

The law school stands its ground as HK’s democracy icons debate the city’s future Hong Kong Free Press, January 13, 2016 https://www.hon...

新疆将起草“反宗教极端主义”法规 (Xinjiang to draft “anti-religious extremism” laws) British Broadcasting Corporation, January 14, 2016 http://www.bbc.c...

A letter to the People’s Daily on China Labor Bulletin’s work with labor activists in China China Labor Bulletin, January 12, 2016 http:...

至少7名维权律师被中国当局正式逮捕 (At least 7 rights lawyers are formally arrested by Chinese authorities) Deutsche Welle, January 12, 2016 http://www.dw...

China police arrest activists in campaign against labor unrest The Financial Times, January 11, 2016 http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/7ae1...

回顾：习近平在中央纪委历次全会上的重要讲话 (Review: Xi Jinping’s speeches in the plenary sessions of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection) People’s...

China's wall of silence over missing Hong Kong booksellers The Telegraph, January 11, 2016 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews...

Hong Kong is right to worry about the disappearance of bookseller Lee Bo and his associates South China Morning Post, January 11, 2016 h...

Prominent dissident makes a criminal complaint against three judges in Guangdong China Change, January 8, 2016 http://chinachange.org/20...

上海加强管控媒体 令避人事变动等政治敏感议题 (Shanghai to tighten media control, issues order to avoid sensitive political topics such as personnel changes) Sou...

Strikes and protests by China’s workers soar to record heights in 2015 China Labor Bulletin, January 7, 2016 http://www.clb.org.hk/en/co...

Chinese billionaire Zhou Chengjian goes missing British Broadcasting Corporation, January 8, 2016 http://www.bbc.com/news/business-35261...

Vanishing freedoms? Disappearance of bookseller Lee Bo raises questions about jurisdiction and rights in Hong Kong South China Morning Pos...

Police increase checks of Uyghur smartphone users in Xinjiang Radio Free Asia, January 8, 2016 http://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/po...

“If anything happens…:” Meeting the now-detained human rights lawyers China Change, January 10, 2016 http://chinachange.org/2016/01/10/i...

Down but not out: six months after China crackdown, human rights lawyers strike back Hong Kong Free Press, January 8, 2016 https://www.h...