Human rights in China : selected examinations /

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Author / Creator:Austin, Kimberly, 1965-
Imprint:New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2014.
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Language:English
Series:China in transition
China in transition (Nova Science Publishers)
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ISBN:9781633211537
1633211533
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1634631803
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:This book examines human rights issues in the People's Republic of China (PRC), including ongoing rights abuses, legal reforms, and the development of civil society. Major events of the past year include the PRC leadership transition, the Wukan protests over land expropriation, the negotiations that allowed legal advocate Chen Guangcheng to leave China, and the Tibetan selfimmolations. Ongoing human rights problems include excessive use of force by public security forces, unlawful detention, torture of detainees, arbitrary use of state security laws against political dissidents and ethnic grou.
Other form:Print version: Austin, Kimberly. Human Rights in China : Selected Examinations. Hauppauge : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., ©2014 9781634631808

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505 0 |a HUMAN RIGHTS IN CHINA: SELECTED EXAMINATIONS; HUMAN RIGHTS IN CHINA: SELECTED EXAMINATIONS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: HUMAN RIGHTS IN CHINA AND U.S. POLICY: ISSUES FOR THE 113TH CONGRESS; SUMMARY; OVERVIEW; SELECTED EVENTS AND DEVELOPMENTS OF THE PAST YEAR; ONGOING HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES; CIVIL SOCIETY; THE INTERNET AND OTHER MEDIA DEVELOPMENTS; HUMAN RIGHTS REFORMS/LEGISLATION; U.S. EFFORTS TO ADVANCE HUMAN RIGHTS IN CHINA; Chapter 2: CHINA 2013 HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. 
505 8 |a SECTION 1. RESPECT FOR THE INTEGRITY OF THE PERSON, INCLUDING FREEDOM FROMSECTION 2. RESPECT FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES, INCLUDING; SECTION 3. RESPECT FOR POLITICAL RIGHTS: THE RIGHT OF CITIZENS TO CHANGE THEIR GOVERNMENT; SECTION 4. CORRUPTION AND LACK OF TRANSPARENCY IN GOVERNMENT; SECTION 5. GOVERNMENTAL ATTITUDE REGARDING INTERNATIONAL AND NONGOVERNMENTAL INVESTIGATION OF ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS; SECTION 6. DISCRIMINATION, SOCIETAL ABUSES, AND TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS; SECTION 7. WORKER RIGHTS; Chapter 3: PRISON LABOR EXPORTS FROM CHINA AND IMPLICATIONS FOR U.S. POLICY; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. 
505 8 |a The scope and role of china's prison labor systemprc compliance with u.s.-china prison labor export agreements; policy response and enforcement efforts by u.s. government agencies; prospects for reform of the "reeducation through labor" system; appendix 1: u.s. government legal prohibitions on the importation of prison labor products; appendix 2: text of the 1992 u.s.-china memorandum of understanding regarding the prohibition of import and export trade in prison labor products. 
505 8 |a Appendix 3: text of the 1994 u.s.-china statement of cooperation regarding the prohibition of import and export trade in prison labor productsreferences; index. 
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