China - National Congress urged to consider problem of fundamental rights

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders urges the 3,000 delegates attending the annual 10-day plenary session of the National People's Congress (NPC) that begins this weekend to push for a greater opening in China and to take note of popular protest movements in North Africa and the Middle East and the desire of peoples for democracy. The delegates, all of whom have been selected by the authorities, will gather at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing to rubber-stamp decisions already taken by the (...)

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