China has since 1978 promulgated more than 440 laws and regulations and more than 40 of them contain clear-cut provisions on human rights. Political right Political right is the most important human rights. China’s C...China has since 1978 promulgated more than 440 laws and regulations and more than 40 of them contain clear-cut provisions on human rights. Political right Political right is the most important human rights. China’s Constitution provides that the Chinese citizens enjoy freedom of speech, press, assembly, association, procession and demonstration.展开更多
From a historical perspective, the 1982 Constitution was the best one since the founding of the People's Republic ofChina (PRC) in 1949.1 With the passage of time and increasing demands from society, China experien...From a historical perspective, the 1982 Constitution was the best one since the founding of the People's Republic ofChina (PRC) in 1949.1 With the passage of time and increasing demands from society, China experienced the new sit- uation of modernization, which brought about new conditions or problems in the process of reform and opening up. As a result, the content of the Constitution could not always comply with real conditions. Therefore, the national leg- islature adopted four amendments to the Constitution in 1988,展开更多
Constructing an environ- ment for human rights development is a large, comprehensive project as well asa long and arduous mission. Although constructing an environment for human rights development was not mentioned mu...Constructing an environ- ment for human rights development is a large, comprehensive project as well asa long and arduous mission. Although constructing an environment for human rights development was not mentioned much in the past, in actuality it began early and achieved sustained progress. It is a gradual process that is also a prerequisite for earnestly respecting and ensuring human rights. There are five dimensions to building a sustainable environment for human rights development.展开更多
Since the beginning of reform and opening up and particu- larly since the beginning of the 21st century, Chinese peoplehave had a deeper understanding of the importance of human rights, better recognition of progress ...Since the beginning of reform and opening up and particu- larly since the beginning of the 21st century, Chinese peoplehave had a deeper understanding of the importance of human rights, better recognition of progress made in the field of human rights, and more urgent aspirations for further development of human rights in China. At the same time, there are problems and confu- sion that need to be addressed. For example, what is the China model for ensuring human rights? How should a a theoretical system of human rights with Chinese characteristics be con- structed? How can self-awareness and self-confidence in the area of human rights be formed? How can the healthy development of the human rights cause in China be pushed forward?展开更多
I. A Review of China's Judicial Protection for Human Rights To effectively protect human rights, a country needs to specify in its laws a complete series of basic rights its citizens shall enjoy. Meanwhile, the lega...I. A Review of China's Judicial Protection for Human Rights To effectively protect human rights, a country needs to specify in its laws a complete series of basic rights its citizens shall enjoy. Meanwhile, the legal rights for an individual citizen would be meaningless even though such rights are prescribed in laws if, when the person's rights are infringed upon, he or she has no access to judicial relief. Administration of justice is the last resort, in fact the most effective, means.展开更多
文摘China has since 1978 promulgated more than 440 laws and regulations and more than 40 of them contain clear-cut provisions on human rights. Political right Political right is the most important human rights. China’s Constitution provides that the Chinese citizens enjoy freedom of speech, press, assembly, association, procession and demonstration.
文摘From a historical perspective, the 1982 Constitution was the best one since the founding of the People's Republic ofChina (PRC) in 1949.1 With the passage of time and increasing demands from society, China experienced the new sit- uation of modernization, which brought about new conditions or problems in the process of reform and opening up. As a result, the content of the Constitution could not always comply with real conditions. Therefore, the national leg- islature adopted four amendments to the Constitution in 1988,
文摘Constructing an environ- ment for human rights development is a large, comprehensive project as well asa long and arduous mission. Although constructing an environment for human rights development was not mentioned much in the past, in actuality it began early and achieved sustained progress. It is a gradual process that is also a prerequisite for earnestly respecting and ensuring human rights. There are five dimensions to building a sustainable environment for human rights development.
文摘Since the beginning of reform and opening up and particu- larly since the beginning of the 21st century, Chinese peoplehave had a deeper understanding of the importance of human rights, better recognition of progress made in the field of human rights, and more urgent aspirations for further development of human rights in China. At the same time, there are problems and confu- sion that need to be addressed. For example, what is the China model for ensuring human rights? How should a a theoretical system of human rights with Chinese characteristics be con- structed? How can self-awareness and self-confidence in the area of human rights be formed? How can the healthy development of the human rights cause in China be pushed forward?
文摘I. A Review of China's Judicial Protection for Human Rights To effectively protect human rights, a country needs to specify in its laws a complete series of basic rights its citizens shall enjoy. Meanwhile, the legal rights for an individual citizen would be meaningless even though such rights are prescribed in laws if, when the person's rights are infringed upon, he or she has no access to judicial relief. Administration of justice is the last resort, in fact the most effective, means.