The HRIC Daily Brief is a daily selection of news stories and commentary related to human rights in China, drawn from Chinese- and English-language news and online media sources that we monitor daily. In addition to headlines and source links, HRIC also provides English translation of Chinese headlines.

Thursday, December 02, 2010

December 02, 2010

News
Civil Society
世界艾滋病日民间活动受压 爱知行被断电患者被逐 (NGO Activities Suppressed on World AIDS Day)
Radio Free Asia, December 01, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/aizibing-12012010091648.html

Disasters
Schools 'Need Safety Lessons to Avoid Stampedes'
China Daily, December 02, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-12/02/content_11639775.htm

Labor
平谷50余幼师短时停课要求涨薪 区教委承认"差钱" (Beijing: 50 Kindergarten Teachers Go on Temporary Strike for Raise)
The Beijing Times, December 02, 2010
http://acftu.people.com.cn/GB/197470/13374194.html

Land Policy
Mystery Over Demolition Death In Shanghai
China Daily, December 02, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-12/02/content_11640406.htm

七旬夫妇拒搬迁遭拆迁队持铁棍殴打 (Elderly Couple Beaten by Eviction Team for Refusing to Leave)
Zhejiang Online, December 02, 2010
http://news.163.com/10/1202/06/6MSMGT4V00014AED.html

Law
最高法:重复信访案终结后将不再办理 (SPC: Same Petition Case Inadmissible Once Closed)
Chengdu Evening News, December 02, 2010
http://news.sina.com.cn/c/2010-12-02/060621569078.shtml

Police
Students Slam Slow Police Response to Fatal Accident
Global Times, December 02, 2010
http://china.globaltimes.cn/society/2010-12/598277.html

Protests and Petitions
Hangzhou Bans Pro-Reform March
Radio Free Asia, December 01, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/protests-12012010132748.html

AIDS Patients Petition for Better Services
Global Times, December 01, 2010
http://china.globaltimes.cn/society/2010-12/597966.html

Public Health
Living Standards of Disabled People Improved
China Daily, December 02, 2010
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2010-12/02/content_11639659.htm

Religion
China’s Urbanites Rediscover Buddhism
Inter Press Service, December 02, 2010
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/China/LL02Ad01.html

Society
Tide of Discontent Rises against Abuse of Power
South China Morning Post, December 02, 2010
http://www.scmp.com/portal/site/SCMP/menuitem.2af62ecb329d3d7733492d9253a0a0a0/?vgnextoid=21cfe9469e1ac210VgnVCM100000360a0a0aRCRD

XUAR
Uyghur Seeks Justice for Discrimination
Radio Free Asia, December 01, 2010
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/discrimination-12012010162044.html