HRIC Daily Brief

The disappeared: faces of human rights activists China wants to silence The Guardian, June 8, 2016 http://www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...

China’s propaganda chiefs rapped by government inspectors over ‘weak’ efforts to control the internet, media South China Morning Post, June...

Lawyers' wives, attorneys released after street protest in China's Tianjin Radio Free Asia, June 7, 2016 http://www.rfa.org/englis...

中方支持哈萨克反恐 (China supports Kazakhstan’s action on counterterrorism) Straits Capital City Online, June 7, 2016 http://www.hdzxw.com/news/wor...

南宁公布“律师被打”事件调查结果: 法警滥用强制手段(Nanning announces conclusion of investigation into Lawyer Wu Liangshu’s beating: Court police misused force) Leg...

Hong Kong democracy activists cleared of police obstruction during protest Radio Free Asia, June 7, 2016 http://www.rfa.org/english/news/c...

公民身份证号重号人数已由171万人减至10人 (New program on household registration management has reduced number of people with duplicate personal IDs from 1.71 ...

7·09案被捕律师再被延长两个月“侦查期限” (Lawyer detained in “709 crackdown” has “investigation period” extended for a further two months) Radio Free Asia, ...

市民向教育局索赔34万, 政府信息公开须加强 (Disclosure of Government Information must be strengthened: Citizen seeks RMB 340,000 in compensation from Education ...

China says foreign NGO law a step to advance rule of law Reuters, June 7, 2016 http://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-usa-lawmaking-idU...

最高检发布第七批指导性案例 (Supreme People's Procuratorate issues 7th set of guiding cases) Legal Daily, June 7, 2016 http://epaper.legaldaily.co...

China’s Internet policy offers the wrong kind of lessons The Diplomat, June 7, 2016 http://thediplomat.com/2016/06/chinas-internet-polic...

Lancôme cancels concert with Hong Kong pro-democracy singer after pressure from China Global Voices, June 7, 2016 https://globalvoices.o...

内务部：反恐行动共击毙13名暴徒 (Kazakhstan Interior Ministry: Counter-terrorism operation kills 13 terrorists) Kazinform, June 7, 2016 http://www.info...

安徽合肥女律师惨遭丈夫家暴, 家庭暴力的主要危害是什么 (Anhui Hefei woman lawyer suffers domestic violence, what are the principal harms of domestic violence?) NetE...

云南重大突发事件24小时内须举行新闻发布会 (Yunnan to require press conferences on major incidents within 24 hours of occurrence) Yunnan Online, June 2, 2016 ...

Silenced China tycoon makes quiet return to limelight Hong Kong Free Press, June 6, 2016 https://www.hongkongfp.com/2016/06/06/silenced-...

云南投毒冤案当事人钱仁凤申请国家赔偿955万 (Nanny in Yunnan wrongfully imprisoned in poisoning case [involving a kindergartener] for 13 years applies for RMB 9....

Joshua Wong and activists not guilty of obstructing police officers in “white paper” burning Hong Kong Free Press, June 7, 2016 https://...

China enters Ramadan with round-the-clock surveillance of mosques, Uyghurs Radio Free Asia, June 6, 2016 http://www.rfa.org/english/news...