Friday, June 07, 2019

June Fourth 30th Anniversary (“六四”三十周年)

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On This Day — June 9, 1989: In a speech, Deng Xiaoping states that the government has suppressed a “counterrevolutionary rebellion . . . de...

Xinjiang (新疆)

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法新社确认新疆清真寺被毁传闻 开斋节信徒在停车场祷告 (AFP confirms rumors of Xinjiang mosque destruction, believers celebrating the last day of Ramadan forced to pray...

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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94 Taiwanese telecom fraud suspects extradited from Spain arrive in Beijing Agence France-Presse, June 7, 2019 Related: 94名台湾嫌犯被西班牙遣送至...

Access to Information (信息公开)

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For China’s leading investigative reporter, enough is enough The New York Times, June 7, 2019 China social media: WeChat and the Surveill...

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

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Cartoonist Badiucao unmasked amid Twitter emoji drought China Digital Times, June 6, 2019 Related: Chinese cartoonist Badiucao slams Twi...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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Taiwan put on US defence department list of “countries” in latest move likely to goad China South China Morning Post, June 7, 2019 U.N....

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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Lenovo branded “unpatriotic” by Chinese consumers in nationalistic backlash South China Morning Post, June 7, 2019 Huawei’s PR Campaign C...

Hong Kong (香港)

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HKFP Voices: Hong Kong’s extradition law plan is a threat to human rights, say over 70 NGOs in open letter Hong Kong Free Press, June 7, 20...

Commentary (评论)

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Is China’s Belt and Road Initiative undermining human rights? The Diplomat, June 7, 2019 Xi Jinping has muzzled Chinese social sciences, ...
Thursday, June 06, 2019

June Fourth 30th Anniversary (“六四”三十周年)

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Tiananmen 30 years on: UN silence on China human rights abuses Al Jazeera, June 5, 2019 30 years ago: Lone man confronts tanks China D...

Xinjiang (新疆)

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A memorial to Uyghur civil rights and the legacy of Tiananmen SupChina, June 5, 2019 Xinjiang’s vanishing mosques highlight pressure on...

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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China detains a former prisoner of conscience in hospital Chinese Human Rights Defenders, June 6, 2019

Access to Information (信息公开)

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Why did China’s foreign ministry make its debut on Weibo? The Diplomat, June 5, 2019 National WeChat mini-program launched to promote e...

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

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Exiled Uighur leader receives US award, calls for international pressure on China mass detention centres Hong Kong Free Press, June 6, 201...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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China’s export of authoritarianism explored on Capitol Hill Voice of America, June 5, 2019 China tried to get Germany to deny Hong Kong...

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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Huawei partners with state-owned China Post Caixin, June 5, 2019 Tim Cook says China has not targeted Apple despite an escalation in tr...

Hong Kong (香港)

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A gay Hong Kong civil servant finally won the right to benefits for his spouse Quartz, June 6, 2019 Related: 同性配偶福利案終極上訴得直　判辭：不可用社會共識為...

Commentary (评论)

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Extradition law could ensnare Hongkongers working with mainland Chinese in an unfamiliar legal system South China Morning Post, June 6, 20...
Wednesday, June 05, 2019

June Fourth 30th Anniversary (“六四”三十周年)

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On This Day — June 5, 1989: Tank Man appears: A lone man stops a tank convoy heading for Tiananmen Square. See HRIC chronology and reso...

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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「殺人犯」遭逼供　冤獄23年殘軀獲釋　申請2千萬元國家賠償 (Man jailed for 23 years after forced confession and released as innocent makes legal claim for RMB 20 millio...