HRIC Daily Brief

China seeking international law for state control of Internet 中国试图把国家控制互联网写成国际法 Voice of America, March 9, 2017 EN: http://www.voanews....

Pro-democracy group launches unofficial referendum on Hong Kong’s small-circle leadership election Hong Kong Free Press, March 10, 2017 ...

China's human rights crackdown: A global problem The Diplomat, March 10, 2017 http://thediplomat.com/2017/03/chinas-human-rights-cra...

江天勇妻子向长沙市公安局寄发家信 要求转交丈夫 (Lawyer Jiang Tianyong’s wife sends family letter to Changsha Ministry of Public Security, demands letter be handed ...

Minitrue: Delete reports on call to ease Internet control China Digital Times, March 7, 2017 http://chinadigitaltimes.net/2017/03/minitr...

China's Domestic Violence Law still lacks proper implementation: women's groups 国际妇女节：中国多个团体联合发布《反家暴法实施报告》 Radio Free Asia, March...

中方發表報告批評美國人權　指持槍案高企種族關係惡化 (China releases report criticizing human rights situation in U.S, pointing to high weapons possession rate and wo...

New Chinese national intelligence law “in the works” South China Morning Post, March 8, 2017 http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-pol...

Reasonable for Beijing to care about Hong Kong election, says top official Wang Guangya Hong Kong Free Press, March 9, 2017 https://www....

I went to jail for handing out feminist stickers in China The Guardian, March 8, 2017 https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/mar...

709大抓捕：于云峰声援谢阳被拘 律师要求会见再被拒绝 (709 Crackdown: Yu Yunfeng arrested for supporting Xie Yang, lawyer’s application for meeting rejected again) ...

中国政协副主席批网络审查提案被撤 《环时》急删评论 (Vice-chairperson of the CPPCC criticizes bill to strengthen internal control, “Global Times” deletes commentary o...

民政部：社会组织未经批准不得以“中国”“国际”等字样开展评比表彰 (Ministry of Civil Affairs: Social organizations not allowed to use words “China” and “international” for c...

城市与数据：中国空气治理的“武器”？ (Cities and data: “Weapons” for China’s air quality control?) British Broadcasting Corporation, March 8, 2017 http://...

Communist Party boss of China’s Muslim region points to Trump ban in battle vs religious extremism South China Morning Post, March 7, 2017...

Hong Kong police to stage riot drills to prepare for Xi Jinping visit The Guardian, March 7, 2017 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017...

时事大家谈热点快评：政府工作报告中罕见承认社会极度不满 (Commentary: Rare acknowledgment of society’s extreme discontent in gov’t’s annual work report) Voice of Ameri...

709家属向全国人大寄呼吁书 (Families of “709” victims send letter to NPC urging improvement for torture prevention and complaint system) Radio Free A...

VW's casual workers in China fight for equal pay Deutsche Welle, March 6, 2017 http://www.dw.com/en/vws-casual-workers-in-china-fig...

China rejects U.S. criticism on human rights Xinhua, March 6, 2017 http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-03/06/c_136107281.htm Related...