Thursday, January 26, 2017

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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Torture accusations as EU ambassador raises case of Chinese lawyer Xie Yang Hong Kong Free Press, January 25, 2017 https://www.hongkongf...

Access to Information (信息公开)

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自由派北京天则所批关闭其网站违法 (The liberal Unirule Institute of Economics in Beijing criticizes “illegal” closing down of their website) Voice of Ameri...

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

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China to crack down further on “cult” activities Reuters, January 25, 2017 http://www.reuters.com/article/uk-china-religion-crime-idUSK...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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Global corruption worsens under populist leaders: watchdog South China Morning Post, January 25, 2017 http://www.scmp.com/news/china/pol...

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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The who, what and why in China’s latest VPN crackdown South China Morning Post, January 26, 2017 http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policie...

Hong Kong (香港)

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Lawyers group criticizes “unwise” gov’t ban on political groups selling merchandise at New Year fair Hong Kong Free Press, January 25, 201...

Commentary (评论)

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Autonomy in Hong Kong is at a 20-year low The Washington Post, January 25, 2017 https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/global-opinions/wp/2...
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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China abandoning rule of law, human rights lawyers say The Guardian, January 24, 2017 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jan/24/chin...

Access to Information (信息公开)

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China's rebel villagers sent to jail with no option to appeal Radio Free Asia, January 24, 2017 http://www.rfa.org/english/news/chin...

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

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Citizen Lab investigates Alipay, social credit China Digital Times, January 24, 2017 http://chinadigitaltimes.net/2017/01/citizen-lab-i...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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Tibetans ordered home by China are questioned by police, lose their passports Radio Free Asia, January 23, 2016 http://www.rfa.org/engl...

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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Forget Xi’s “defense” of globalization. China just fortified the Great Firewall. The Washington Post, January 23, 2017 https://www.wash...

Hong Kong (香港)

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Four Hong Kong lawmakers facing disqualification win more time to prepare defense South China Morning Post, January 23, 2017 http://www....

Commentary (评论)

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Without freedom for rights lawyers, how can China lay claim to a just legal system? South China Morning Post, January 23, 2017 http://ww...
Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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“国际危难律师日”聚焦中国维权律师 (“The 7 Annual Day of the Endangered Lawyer” focuses on Chinese rights defense lawyers) Voice of America, January 24, 20...

Access to Information (信息公开)

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Chinese liberal think tank slams Beijing censors after website and media accounts shut down South China Morning Post, January 24, 2017 h...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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北京、山西、浙江三省市监察委员会成立 (National supervisory commission set up in Beijing, Shanxi, and Zhejiang) People’s Daily, January 24, 2017 http://pol...

Hong Kong (香港)

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《保衛立法會 撤銷司法覆核》- 全港跨界別公民聯合行動聲明 (Joint statement from cross-sectoral Hong Kong Citizens: “Defend Legco, Revoke Judicial Review Cases” ) Inm...

Commentary (评论)

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How Hong Kong contributes to China’s human rights law South China Morning Post, January 23, 2017 http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/arti...
Monday, January 23, 2017

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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处境危险律师国际观察站关注中国律师 (“L’Observatoire international des avocats en danger” pays close attention to Chinese lawyers) Radio France Internationa...