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, February 03, 2016

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

Nurses in several Chinese cities strike over low pay and benefits
China Labor Bulletin, February 3, 2016
http://www.clb.org.hk/en/content/nurses-several-chinese-cities-strike-over-low-pay-and-benefits

He Xiaobo: latest victim of China's crackdown on labor activists
The Guardian, February 2, 2016
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/feb/02/he-xiaobo-the-latest-victim-of-chinas-crackdown-on-labour-activists