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 04, 2013

Information Control (信息控制)

湖南网民“悍匪v”被行政拘留 (Hunan netizen “Hanfei v” is administratively detained for Internet rumor)
Beijing Daily, September 4, 2013
http://news.dayoo.com/finance/201309/04/54391_110287129.htm

新浪推新信用积分制 低于60分微博无法转发 (Sina Weibo adopts new user-credit system, users with low credits face restrictions)
Xinhua, August 31, 2013
http://news.xinhuanet.com/tech/2013-08/31/c_125287656.htm

A Pékin, les autorités sonnent la fin de partie pour les internautes influents trop critiques (After a whiff of online glasnost, China cracks down on whistleblower bloggers)
Le Monde, August 29, 2013
FR: http://bit.ly/16WJmB8
EN: http://bit.ly/17cSfXt