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.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Human Rights Defenders


Lawyers Held, Beaten After Sichuan 'Black Jail' Visit
Radio Free Asia, May 13, 2013

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围观“黑监狱” 多名律师遭殴打关押
Lawyers Beaten During Attempt to Visit Black Jail
Human Rights in China, May 13, 2013

Daughter of a Detained Chinese Rights Activist Speaks
The New York Times, May 13, 2013