China Human Rights Lawyers Concern Group
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China Human Rights Lawyers Concern Group (CHRLCG) is a non-profit organization whose stated objective is to advocate for the protection of human rights
lawyers and legal rights defenders in China. It was established on 20 January 2007 by a group of lawyers, legislators and academics based in Hong Kong
, including Albert Ho
.
Human rights
Human rights are "commonly understood as inalienable fundamental rights to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being." Human rights are thus conceived as universal and egalitarian . These rights may exist as natural rights or as legal rights, in both national...
lawyers and legal rights defenders in China. It was established on 20 January 2007 by a group of lawyers, legislators and academics based in Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...
, including Albert Ho
Albert Ho
Albert Ho Chun-yan . He is currently secretary general of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China and chairman of the Democratic Party. He is a solicitor and a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong....
.
See also
- Human Rights in China
- Internet censorship in the People's Republic of ChinaInternet censorship in the People's Republic of ChinaInternet censorship in the People's Republic of China is conducted under a wide variety of laws and administrative regulations. There are no specific laws or regulations which the censorship follows...
- Blocking of Wikipedia by the People's Republic of China
- Internet freedom
External links
- http://www.hrichina.org/public/contents/article?revision%5fid=63366&item%5fid=47293
- Mention on Radio Australia