China A new torture in China August 10, 2017 5 Written by Eva Pils. ‘In China, we say that for a person meditating in a cave, a day passes as though it were a thousand…
China Penetrating Law Into the Walls of Chinese Detention Centers July 18, 2017 0 Written by Margaret Lewis. Last Saturday, the window closed for comments on the draft PRC Detention Center Law. The Ministry of Public Security touts the…
Law and Justice A Review of China’s Record on Torture February 9, 2016 0 Written by Margaret Lewis. When visiting Washington DC in November 2014, Chinese President Xi Jinping stated that “China has made enormous progress in human rights.…
China Can judicial reforms reduce the incidence of torture in China? May 25, 2015 1 Written by Jackie Sheehan. Former CIA agent Bob Baer famously identified the different purposes of America’s “extraordinary rendition” programme of torture out-sourcing, explaining that “If you want…
