Minitrue: Legal Basis for Custody and Education
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Jun 6, 2014
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
May 5, 2014
The abolition of re-education through labor last year was welcomed by rights advocates, but other...
Jan 2, 2014
Though the Chinese government approved the abolition of the re-education through labor (RTL)...
Dec 19, 2013
After Beijing announced its decision to reform the re-education through labor system (RTL)—a...
Jul 11, 2013
The South China Morning Post’s Mimi Lau goes inside the world of a “10-yuan” sex worker, visiting a brothel in rural Guangxi. She paints a grim picture, meeting several women and telling their often tragic...
May 12, 2004
The BBC and the AP have reported on the arrest of freelance journalist and Internet essayist Liu Shui, who has been sentenced without trial to two years of “custody and education” in Shenzhen. The original news release from the Committee to Protect Journalists is here. Many of Liu Shui’s writings (in Chinese) are available here. […]