Monday, January 27, 2020

Xinjiang (新疆)

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‘Orwell would be proud’: US defence chief says China is a ‘21st century surveillance state’ that represses Muslim minorities South China Mo...

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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In Japan, fears grow that Chinese academic has been detained on the mainland’ South China Morning Post, January 27, 2020 Wife of Detained...

Access to Information (信息公开)

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Chinese gov’t-backed media turns focus away from deadly pneumonia outbreak Hong Kong Free Press, January 25, 2020

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

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Why China’s LGBT hide their identities at Lunar New Year BBC News, January 25, 2020

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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Mayor of China's Wuhan says city's governance 'not good enough' as virus spreads Reuters, January 27, 2020 Related: Wuha...

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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China wakes up to wide web of online data leaks and privacy concerns South China Morning Post, January 27, 2020

Hong Kong (香港)

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Wuhan coronavirus: Fear of infection, lack of consultation drive defiance over quarantine plan in Hong Kong border town South China Morning...

Commentary (评论)

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Goodbye, by-elections: Hong Kong’s gov’t is weeding out undesirable candidates Hong Kong Free Press, January 27, 2020 Is China still on a...
Thursday, January 23, 2020

Xinjiang (新疆)

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Ninety-Year-Old Uyghur Imam Confirmed Detained in Xinjiang But Condition Unknown Radio Free Asia, January 22, 2020

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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山西维权人士郝劲松涉寻衅滋事诽谤遭逮捕 (Shanxi rights activist Hao Jinsong formally arrested on charges of picking quarrels and libel) Radio Free Asia, Januar...

Access to Information (信息公开)

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疫情恶化 “造谣”网民获从轻发落 (Citizens arrested for "spreading rumors" about Wuhan pneumonia receive light penalties as outbreak worsens) Rad...

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

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加拿大香港联盟成立 提五大诉求抗中国暴政和渗透 (Canadian groups form "Alliance Canada Hong Kong" to support Hong Kong protests, urge use of Magnitsky Act...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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Coronavirus: Wuhan to shut public transport over outbreak BBC, January 23, 2020 Related: China coronavirus: as travel ban is issued for ...

ICTs and Human Rights (信息技术与人权)

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市民穿睡衣上街遭“羞辱”，中国人脸识别执法引争议 Chinese City Uses Facial Recognition to Shame Pajama Wearers The New York Times, January 22, 2020

Hong Kong (香港)

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Hong Kong Education Bureau finds protest-related breaches by teachers in 60 per cent of complaints South China Morning Post, January 23, 20...

Commentary (评论)

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How has Hong Kong lost its freedoms? Let me count the ways South China Morning Post, January 23, 2020 Why Macau matters to Hong Kong: how...
Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Access to Justice (司法公正)

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广东维权人士李碧云被判刑四年 (Rights defender in Guangzhou, Li Biyun, sentenced to four years imprisonment) Radio Free Asia, January 21, 2020 孟宏伟被判刑 中国...

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

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罗胜春访白宫：让全世界知道中国当局迫害 (Wife of rights lawyer detained since December visits White House: "We must let the world know about the repression...

Government Accountability (政府问责)

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Coronavirus: China unveils measures to rein in spread of 'mutating' disease The Guardian, January 22, 2020 Related: How politica...

Hong Kong (香港)

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林鄭：習近平保證不會收緊對港管治 (Xi Jinping promised not to tighten control on Hong Kong because of protests, says Carrie Lam) Ming Pao, January 22, 2020 ...