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, July 02, 2013

Opinion

Recalibrating expectations on labor camp reform
Wall Street Journal, June 28, 2013
http://blogs.wsj.com/chinarealtime/2013/06/28/recalibrating-expectations-on-labor-camp-reform/

京华时报:应为“常回家看看”留自治空间 (On elderly care, government should exercise legislative restraint and avoid judicial expansionism)
Jinghua Times, July 1, 2013
http://comments.caijing.com.cn/2013-07-02/112981933.html

中国青年报:“做好删帖工作”就能消除恐慌?(Public panic or speculations should be addressed by greater transparency, not by online censorship)
China Youth Daily, July 2, 2013
http://comments.caijing.com.cn/2013-07-02/112981311.html