HRIC Daily Brief

6,000+ Members of The Church of Almighty God Arrested in 2019 in China Bitter Winter, January 31, 2020

You Can Now Go to Jail in China for Criticizing Beijing’s Coronavirus Response Vice, January 31, 2020 Related: China’s top court says it...

Coronavirus in Wuhan: Residents shout ‘stay strong’ from windows The Conversation, January 30, 2020

China locked down 50 million people and has to keep them fed Washington Post, January 31, 2020 Related: Group Raises Human Rights Concer...

Censorship claims emerge as TikTok gets political in India BBC, January 31, 2020

Hong Kong protests: armed gang launches vicious attack on group outside Yuen Long MTR station South China Morning Post, January 31, 2020 ...

How the coronavirus crisis is exposing the ills of the China model South China Morning Post, January 31, 2020 Xi Jinping wants to be both...

Public Anger Swells Over Official Opacity On Coronavirus China Digital Times, January 29, 2020 Minitrue: Delete Article On Economic Impac...

Timeline: How China's new coronavirus spread Al Jazeera, January 30, 2020 Related: 武汉肺炎：疫情从可控到失控的三十天 (Wuhan coronavirus: The thirty ...

不顾美国警告 英国允许华为有限度参与5G (U.K. allows Huawei to play "limited role" in constructing country's 5G network amidst warnings) Deutsch...

政府拒全面封關　醫管局員工陣線醞釀周一罷工　逾 4600 人承諾參與 (Over 4,600 medical workers vow to join strike next Monday as Hong Kong government refuses to fully close...

New generation of young activists lead fight against worsening repression in Asia Amnesty International, January 30, 2020 The Guardian v...

Her Uighur Parents Were Model Chinese Citizens. It Didn't Matter. The New York Times, January 29, 2020 Confirmed Xinjiang Coronavirus...

China police drop case of SARS 'rumour-mongering' at start of new crisis Reuters, January 29, 2020 Related: Coronavirus ‘rumour’...

Why haven’t we heard of early LGBTQ+ icon Esther Eng, Hollywood’s first Chinese female filmmaker? South China Morning Post, January 29, 202...

Coronavirus: First case confirmed in Gulf region, more than 6,000 worldwide United Nations News, January 29, 2020 Wuhan coronavirus: Mor...

Wuhan coronavirus: Over 15,000 Hong Kong medical workers join new union, threaten strike unless gov’t closes border Hong Kong Free Press, J...

How China’s coronavirus crisis, like the Sars epidemic, was worsened by the Communist Party’s penchant for secrecy South China Morning Post...

China Detains Hui Muslim Poet Who Spoke Out Against Xinjiang Camps Radio Free Asia, January 27, 2020

Chinese Student Detained For Tweets He Made In Minnesota Sup China, January 27, 2020 The Aftermath of a Gathering: Arrest, Flight, Hiding...