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HK Timeline: The Struggle for Democracy & Universal Suffrage

Updated: Jan 24, 2018

2018

Occupy/Umbrella Movement Related Resources
Events Around the World List of global events & contact information Maps Live protest locations map Update Sites Reddit's "Occupy Central Civil Disobedience Movement (Umbrella Revolution)"—live feed International, mainland, and Hong Kong reactions Code4HK—Consolidated Information page Wall...
October 1, 2014
Hong Kong: Voices of the People

Updated: December 8, 2014

Essays and Other Expressions

Human Rights in China invites the people of Hong Kong who have experienced—participated in or observed—the Umbrella Movement to send us short personal essays, poetry, journal entries, short video messages, or photographs.

The submissions will be posted in a special “Hong Kong: Voices of the People” section of our website.

Hong Kong Program Work

Since 1996, HRIC has maintained a programme presence in Hong Kong, facilitating our work on mainland human rights issues. HRIC also has a small Hong Kong office, and we actively engage in outreach to diverse groups, including the diplomatic, NGO, and academic communities. As the central Chinese government tightens its control over Hong Kong affairs, we have expanded our programme work to specifically address heightened threats to rule of law, democracy, and human rights. We are expanding  of our capacity-building work aimed at diverse stakeholders.

Hong Kong as Potential International and Internal Risk for Beijing
China is a country with a lot of problems of what political scientists call “stateness. ” That is to say, the state itself is not a subject of broad consensus, with respect to both its geographic boundaries or to its membership. There are a lot of examples of important parts of China that are not...
February 1, 2012
China Rights Forum
China Faces Scrutiny in UN Torture Review
In Geneva today, 40 representatives of the Chinese government faced three hours of hard-hitting questions from UN independent experts regarding China’s implementation of the UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment . Today’s session began China’s...
November 17, 2015
Press Release
Hong Kong & Mainland China: Building a Shared Future, select resources
Official Documents The Sino-British Joint Declaration on the Question of Hong Kong (Joint Declaration) [中英关于香港问题的联合声明]
February 2, 2012
China Rights Forum
Sharon Hom’s Testimony at Congressional-Executive Commission on China’s Hearing: “Hong Kong’s Summer of Discontent and U.S. Policy Responses”
Chairman McGovern, Co-Chairman Rubio, and Members of the Commission, Thank you for this hearing opportunity. It is an honor for me to stand in solidarity with the frontline activists. I want to thank the Commission members for their critical support for the Hong Kong people and leadership on the...
September 17, 2019
Statement
Torture in China
UN Committee highlights gap between law and practice
July 19, 2000
China Rights Forum
HRIC Hong Kong Roundtable Discussion Part Two
Bao Pu (New Century Press) : There is one contrasting example of record keeping in the mainland. We were just working on a book on Mao’s great famine. A Hong Kong scholar went to dozens of archives on the mainland at the central and provincial levels. He was able to get meticulously-kept records of...
February 1, 2012
China Rights Forum

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