Friday, May 18, 2018

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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维权律师李和平、杨金柱抵制吊照听证会 (Rights defense lawyers Li Heping, Yang Jinzhu boycott license revocation hearing) Radio Free Asia, May 17, 2018 https:...

Access to Information (信息公开)

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微博处置发布时政有害信息的账号，涉@六神磊磊等1532个 (Weibo punishes 1,532 accounts for publishing “harmful information” on current politics) The Paper, May 15, 20...

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

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严格审查下，中国学生努力推动同志平权 (Despite heavy censorship, Chinese students fight for LGBT rights) Voice of America, May 18, 2018 https://www.voachines...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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北京再表态：刘霞的事，政府说了算 (Beijing reiterates: The government has final say regarding Liu Xia) Voice of America, May 18, 2018 https://www.voachin...

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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近年来国内互联网企业掀起内部反腐风暴，专家提出民企反腐有待国家出台制度引导 (Chinese Internet companies take action to fight corruption, experts advocate for state legislation to...

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

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反恐还是对付中国？俄新军事基地计划离新疆不远 (Russian military base is planned near Xinjiang: To counter terrorism or China?) Voice of America, May 17, 2018 h...

Hong Kong (香港)

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引用毛泽东 中联办前宣传“废止一党专政” (Banners quoting Mao Zedong promote “abolishing one party rule” in front of Liaison Office in Hong Kong) Deutsche Well...
Thursday, May 17, 2018

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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被屈颠覆政权后又被吊销执照律师李和平拒出席听证会 (Li Heping, law license revoked for charge of subverting state power, refuses to attend hearing) Radio France Inte...

Access to Information (信息公开)

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天津把宪法精神送到千家万户 (Tianjin launches campaign to ensure over 4 million families have copies of the Constitution, know its "spirit") ...

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

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China rejects appeal on behalf of Nobel Prize winner's widow Voice of America, May 17, 2018 https://www.voanews.com/a/china-rejects-ap...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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172位美众议员联名致函WHO秘书长强烈敦促无条件让台湾参与WHA (In joint letter to WHO, 172 U.S. Congress members strongly urge Taiwan’s unconditional participation in W...

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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空姐搭车遇害后滴滴宣布整改措施 (Didi Kuaidi rolls out new regulations for drivers after flight attendant murder) Financial Times, May 17, 2018 http://w...

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

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Does China have a “blacklist” of Taiwan “separatists”? The Diplomat, May 17, 2018 https://thediplomat.com/2018/05/does-china-have-a-blac...

Hong Kong (香港)

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又有记者被打林郑只说“遗憾”亲共议员阻立法会讨论 (Carrie Lam merely calls beating of Hong Kong reporter “regrettable,” pro-Beijing Legco members block discussion) ...

Commentary (评论)

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Right of journalists to gather news in China must be protected South China Morning Post, May 17, 2018 http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight...
Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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War on human rights lawyers continues: Up to 16 more lawyers in China face disbarment or inability to practice China Change, May 14, 2018 ...

Access to Information (信息公开)

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Beijing police release Hong Kong journalist after he was detained covering hearing of human rights lawyer Xie Yanyi South China Morning Pos...

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

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习近平支持 “爱国爱港科研人员” 参与国家计划 (Xi Jinping: Researchers who "love both China and Hong Kong" are welcome to participate in the national pl...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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报告：中国利用“战略债务”获取亚太地区的政治和战略影响力 (Report: China utilizes “strategic debt” to gain political, strategic influence in Asia-Pacific) Voice of Ame...

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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Huawei’s partnership with China on surveillance technology raises concerns for foreign users Globe and Mail, May 14, 2018 https://www.th...