Monday, May 29, 2017

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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Taiwanese activist arrested for alleged subversion in mainland China South China Morning Post, May 27, 2017 http://www.scmp.com/news/chi...

Access to Information (信息公开)

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Law scholar He Weifang quits social media China Digital Times, May 26, 2017 http://chinadigitaltimes.net/2017/05/law-scholar-weifang-qui...

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

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Job prospects look grim for Chinese college grads China Labor Bulletin, May 26, 2017 http://www.clb.org.hk/content/job-prospects-look-g...

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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China’s tough cybersecurity law to come into force this week Reuters, May 29, 2017 http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/art...

National Security & Counterterrorism (国家安全和反恐)

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Restaurants ordered to remain open in Xinjiang amid Ramadan fast Radio Free Asia, May 26, 2017 http://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/ra...

Hong Kong (香港)

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Come to express anger over Xi Jinping, Hong Kong June 4 vigil organizer says South China Morning Post, May 26, 2017 http://www.scmp.com/...

Commentary (评论)

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Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower review—a Hong Kong schoolboy takes the fight to China The Guardian, May 27, 2017 https://www.theguardian...
Friday, May 26, 2017

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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山东辱母杀人案二审本周六公开审理 或将微博直播 (Appeal trial of Shandong “murder in defense of mother” case opens this Saturday, might be live streamed on Weibo) ...

Access to Information (信息公开)

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Hugo award-winning story “Folding Beijing” to be made into film That’s Mag, May 24, 2017 http://www.thatsmags.com/beijing/post/19070/hug...

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

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Chinese fans fume over media blackout as Google AI beats world’s no.1 Go player again Hong Kong Free Press, May 25, 2017 https://www.ho...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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全面造假、一路买官！他从私企老板变身副部级干部 (A complete fake—using wealth to acquire official positions the whole time! Lu Enguang goes from being boss of priva...

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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工商总局等部门关于印发2017网络市场监管专项行动方案的通知 (State Administration for Industry and Commerce and other govt departments issue notice on publication of “20...

National Security & Counterterrorism (国家安全和反恐)

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China activists fear increased surveillance with new security law Reuters, May 25, 2017 http://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-securit...

Hong Kong (香港)

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Hong Kong July 1 democracy rally organizers granted use of Victoria Park lawn Hong Kong Free Press, May 26, 2017 https://www.hongkongfp....
Thursday, May 25, 2017

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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Jailed Chinese lawyer force-fed medication, wife says Agence France-Presse, May 23, 2017 https://www.yahoo.com/news/jailed-chinese-lawye...

Access to Information (信息公开)

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全国政府网站“晒家底”了：九成合格但还有个别“僵尸” (Nationwide gov’t website inspection: 90% pass but still some “zombie” sites) Legal Daily, May 24, 2017 http:...

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

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Officials in China's Zhejiang forcibly install cameras in Protestant churches Radio Free Asia, May 24, 2017 http://www.rfa.org/engl...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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第三批中央环保督察组进驻满月 超3000人被问责 (A month after dispatch of 3rd group of environmental inspection teams, over 3000 people held accountable) China ...

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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文化部将对50家主要网络表演平台开展执法检查 (Ministry of Culture investigates 50 live streaming sites for illegal content) China News, May 24, 2017 http://ww...
Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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Young Tibetan monk dies in second self-immolation protest in May–report Hong Kong Free Press, May 22, 2017 https://www.hongkongfp.com/20...