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.

Monday, September 19, 2011

Government

Police Detain Election Hopefuls
Radio Free Asia, September 16, 2011
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/election-09162011144019.html

江西独立参选人李思华上诉中国人大揭露选举舞弊 (Independent People's Congress Candidate Appeals to NPC to Expose Election Fraud)
Radio Free Asia, September 18, 2011
http://www.chinese.rfi.fr/中国/20110918-江西独立参选人李思华上诉中国人大揭露选举舞弊