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.

Thursday, June 02, 2016

Citizen Participation (公民参与)

新区"妇女维权活动"启动, 增强维护自身合法权益 (Binhai “Women's Rights Defense Activities” kick off to strengthen defense of individuals’ legitimate rights and interests)
Binhai Times, May 23, 2016
http://www.tianjinwe.com/tianjin/bh/jmbh/201605/t20160523_1002194.html

China’s teachers continue the fight for decent work
China Labor Bulletin, June 1, 2016
http://www.clb.org.hk/content/china%E2%80%99s-teachers-continue-fight-decent-work

At least five dead in Uyghur prisoner uprising
Radio Free Asia, June 1, 2016
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/at-lesat-five-06012016164430.html