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, August 05, 2013

Human Rights Defenders (人权卫士)

笑蜀重获自由 揭露中国当局非法绑架 (Veteran journalist Xiao Shu forcibly taken back to Guangdong, accuses Beijing police of abduction)
British Broadcasting Corporation, August 4, 2013
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/china/2013/08/130804_china_xiaoshu_free.shtml

Related:
Xiao Shu freed, releases statement
China Media Project, August 4, 2013
http://cmp.hku.hk/2013/08/04/33768/