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.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Bilateral Ties

第十屆中德人權研討會閉幕 (Sino-German Human Rights Forum Held in Hebei)
Xinhua News Agency, September 18, 2012
http://www.chinesetoday.com/big/article/664051


Law

Beijing Expands Juvenile Probation Program
China Daily, September 17, 2012
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-09/17/content_15763941.htm


Migrant Workers

School of Hard Knocks
Global Times, September 18, 2012
http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/733898.shtml


Multilateral

China Pushes for Internet Co-op among Emerging Countries
Xinhua News Agency, September 19, 2012
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2012-09/19/content_15766717.htm


Protests and Petitions

青海玉树百余工人罢工 孤儿院等重建工程全面停工 (Workers in Qinghai Quake District Strike over Unpaid Wages, Stopping Re-erection of Orphanages and Other Projects)
Radio Free Asia, September 18, 2012
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/qh-09172012142303.html


Tibet


Tibet Crisis Raised at UN Rights Session in Geneva

Phayul, September 19, 2012

http://www.phayul.com/news/article.aspx?id=32155


青海天峻县数名僧俗藏人被判刑 兴海县藏族少年绑架者遭拘捕 (Monks and Tibetans Sentenced in Qinghai)

Radio Free Asia, September 18, 2012

http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/xz-09182012112031.html