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In March 2003, an amendment was officially made to the Constitution of the People's Republic of China, officially stating that 'The State respects and preserves human rights.' [322] In addition, China was dropped from a list of top ten human rights violators in the annual human rights report released by the U.S. State Department in 2008, though ...
The CECC publishes an annual report on human rights and rule of law developments in China, usually in the fall of each year, and covers issues such as freedom of expression, worker rights, religious freedom, ethnic minority rights, population planning, the status of women, climate change and the environment, treatment of North Korean refugees, civil society, access to justice, and democratic ...
Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law (AFSL) is a law of the People's Republic of China.Developed in response to increasing international sanctions targeting PRC officials and entities and passed by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on June 10, 2021, on an accelerated basis without public consultation, it establishes a comprehensive legal framework enabling the Chinese government ...
China Human Rights Biweekly; China human rights organizations; China Labor Watch; China Labour Bulletin; China Tribunal; Chinese Human Rights Defenders; Collection of Human Right Poems; The Color Orange; Concerns and controversies at the 2022 Winter Olympics; Congressional-Executive Commission on China
The Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020 (S. 3744) [25] is a United States federal law that requires various United States government bodies to report on human rights abuses by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the Chinese government against Uyghurs in Xinjiang, China, including the Xinjiang internment camps. [26] [27]
The Act also establishes a Congressional-Executive Commission to ensure that China complies with internationally recognized human rights laws, meets labor standards and allows religious freedom, and establishes a task force to prohibit the importation of Chinese products that were made in forced labor camps or prisons. [1]
A list of government departments and institutions involved in drafting the plan was published, but it did not mention the police. [1] Human rights watch groups have noted that the action plan had nothing new and was merely reiterating the country's existing commitments as covered under its Constitution and embodied in its laws and regulations.
Chapter Three, Fundamental Rights and Duties of Citizens, guaranteed a relatively comprehensive set of human rights, but also imposed the duty to pay taxes, undertake national service, and to obey the law. Like the subsequent versions of the Constitution, the 1954 Constitution was not entrenched. Any part of it could be amended at any time by ...