People's Republic of China: The Olympics countdown: One year left to fulfil human rights promises

People's Republic of China: The Olympics countdown: One year left to fulfil human rights promises

Índice AI: ASA 17/024/2007
Fecha de publicación: 7 agosto 2007
Categorías: China, Asia y Oceanía

With just one year to go before the Olympics take place in Beijing, many in China and abroad are beginning to look ahead to assess the likely legacy of the Games for human rights in China. In this update, Amnesty International summarizes recent developments on four key human rights issues the organization is monitoring ahead of August 2008 and assesses how far these meet promises made by Chinese officials to improve human rights in the run-up to the Olympics.