Human Rights Consensus and the Common Prosperity of Civilizations——A Summary of Views at the “2018·China-Europe Seminar on Human Rights”

The "2018·China-Europe Seminar on Human Rights" was successfully held at the College of Europe in Bruges, Belgium, on June 28. The seminar was hosted by the China Society for Human Rights Studies and the International Institute of Human Rights, and was organized by the Human Rights Institute at the Southwest University of Political Science and Law and the French ADELIE Language and Cultural Exchange Association. The University of Strasbourg, Vrije Universiteit Brussel and European Institute for Political and Strategic Communication were served as co-organizers. Over 60 experts and scholars in the field of human rights from China and Europe attended the seminar in search of the diversity of civilization and human rights protection, focusing on themes such as "the philosophy of human rights in a Chinese context", "the philosophy of human rights in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and its reflection", "human rights theory and practice in a pluralistic world", "human rights exchanges and dialogues under the diversity of civilization", and "in search of human rights consensus in diverse civilizations." In the context of respecting diversity, the seminar sought a consensus to promote trans-cultural communication in the form of dialogues and to strengthen understanding between the academic circles of China and Europe.     

THE JOURNAL OF HUMAN RIGHTS

正The Journal of Human Rights (JHR) is a peer-reviewed bimonthly academic journal that was launched in 2002. It is published and supervised by the China Society for Human Rights Studies, and edited by the Institute for Human Rights at the China University of Political Science and Law.Editorial policy:This journal seeks to promote the study of human rights in China, as well as promote dialogue and exchange on human rights between China and     

THE JOURNAL OF HUMAN RIGHTS

<正>The Journal of Human Rights (JHR) is a peer-reviewed bimonthly academic journal that was launched in 2002.It is published and supervised by the China Society for Human Rights Studies,and edited by the Institute for Human Rights at the China University of Political Science and Law.Editorial policy:This journal seeks to promote the study of human rights in China,as well as promote dialogue and exchange on human rights between China and     

Second National Convention on University Human Rights Education Held in Beijing

The Second China Convention on Human Rights Education in Universities was held on November 6-8 in Beijing. It was jointly sponsored by the Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Institute of the China University of Political Science and Law, the Norwegian Center for Human Rights at the University of Oslo, Norway, the Danish Institute for Human Rights and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law at Lund University, Sweden. More than 90 researchers, scholars and human rights teachers of universities from China and other countries attended.     

Important Guarantee for Judicial Justice——Huang Jin on Improving Judicial Protection for Human Rights

<正>The Decision on Certain Issues on Comprehensively Deepening the Reform,which was endorsed by the Third Plenary Session of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China(CPC),advocates im-proving judicial protection for human rights,making human rights protection one of the practical measures for imple-menting the principle of respecting and ensuring human rights,and making improvement of the judicial protection of human rights an important part of comprehensively deepening the reform.Prof.Huang Jin,president of the China University of Political Science and Law,was interviewed by the journal.     

Human Rights Safeguards in Criminal Procedure——An interview with Prof.Fan Chongyi

The issue relating to human rights safeguards in criminal procedure has of late attracted extensive attention.A Human Rights reporter recently interviewed Prof.Fan Chongyi of China University of Political Science and Law on the issue.Following are excerpts of the interview.     

Judicial Justice --Huang Jin on Improving Judicial Protection for Human Rights

The Decision on Certain Issues on Comprehensively Deepening the Reform, which was endorsed bythe Third Plenary Session of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China （CPC）, advocates improving judicial protection for human rights, making human rights protection one of the practical measures for implementing the principle of respecting and ensuring human rights, and making improvement of the judicial protection of human rights an important part of comprehensively deepening the reform. Prof. Huang Jin, president of the China University of Political Science and Law, was interviewed by the journal.     

THE JOURNAL OF HUMAN RIGHTS

正The Journal of Human Rights(JHR)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly academic journal launched in 2002.This Journal is published and supervised by the China Society for Human Rights Studies,and sponsored by the School of Law and the Center for Human Rights Studies,Renmin University of China.Edition policy:JHR seeks to promote the study of human rights in China,as     

THE JOURNAL OF HUMAN RIGHTS

<正>The Journal of Human Rights(JHR)is a peer-reviewed bimonthly academic journal launched in 2002.This Journal is published and supervised by the China Society for Human Rights Studies,and edited by the Institute for Human Rights,China University of Political Science and Law.     

Strive to Develop the Human Rights Cause——Speech at the forum on entry of human rights into the Constitution and legal protection of human rights(December23,2004)

Fellow delegates,Comrades, May I extend my heartfelt greetings to the opening today of this the oretical forum on entry of human rights into the Constitu-tion and legal protection of human rights,which is being held jointly by the China Society for Human Rights Studies(CSHRS) and China Law Society (CLS). China has made tremendous achieve-ments in its human rights cause since the reform and opening-up began. What mer-its special mention is 2004's official entryof human rights into the C…     

CSHRS Delegation Visits Four Countries

Asix-member delegation of the China Society for Human Rights Studies (CSHRS) headed by Deputy President Jin Jian paid a visit to Britain, France, Morocco and Egypt in December 10-27, 2002. This is the first delegation organized by CSHRS to visit the four countries and also the first such delegation visiting developing countries. The delegation made wide contacts in the four countries and exchanged views on human rights with officials, parliamentarians, non-governmental organizations, academic organizations and the media. Topics for discussion covered the human rights conditions in the four countries and China, development of non-governmental organizations, how to further cooperation, universality and particularity of human rights, judicial protection of human rights, protection of human rights of ethnic minorities, freedom of religious beliefs, human rights education and media and human rights.     

Academic Research in China on National Human Rights Institutions

<正>I.Symposium on National Human Rights Institutions and Research Topics Academic research in the Chinese mainland on national human rights institutions started in February 2003From October 16-17,2004,the China University of Political Science and Law organized an international symposium in Qingdao,Shandong Province on research about national human rights protection institutions,inviting experts from Australia,South Africa and Canada to brief the symposium on related information concerning the     

Actively Serving Construction of the Rule of Law and Human Rights Protection

<正>The Southwest University of Political Science and Law is one of the earliest higher-learning institutions that conducted human rights education and research,with a long history and rich experience in human rights education and research and a great number of professionals.After many years’efforts,the Human Rights Education and Research Center at the university has cultivated an excellent academic team,consisting of four     

61st Anniversary of Adoption of Universal Declaration of Human Rights Marked in Beijing

On Dec. 10, 2009, the International Human Rights Day, Scholars and students inBeijing gathered to commemorate the 61st anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in China University of Political Science and Law. The Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Institute of China University of Political Science and Law, the Law School of Renmin University of China, and the LawSchool of Tsinghua University jointly sponsored the commemorations. The commemoration consisted of four parts including ＂the 61 st Anniversary of the Adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Photo Exhibition＂, ＂Remembrance of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights＂, and relative academic seminars.     

National Human Rights Institutions Discussed at International Workshop

An international workshop on national human rights institu tion (NHRI) was held Octo ber 16-17, 2004 in the east China port city of Qingdao under the joint sponsorship of China University of Political Sciences and Law and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law of Sweden. Thirty-four experts attended the workshop. Chinese participants were from concerned central government organs, the China Soci ety for Human Rights Studies, the Party School of the Centra…     

Taking a Path of Human Rights Development Suitable to the Economic Basis and Humanistic Environment of China, Realizing“Chinese Dream”

The Sixth Beijing Forum on Human Rights is opened today,which is co-sponsored by the China Society for Human Rights Studies and the China Foundation for Human Rights Development.First,on behalf of the China Foundation for Human Rights Development,I would like to express warm congratulations to the opening of the Forum,and heartfelt thanks to the friends who have always cared for and supported for the development and progress of human rights cause of China.Since the first session of the Forum in 2008,six years have passed.For past six years,human rights experts,scholars,renowned personages and governmental oicials from countries in the world have gathered in Beijing once a year,discussing the     

Forum Highlights Constitutional and Legal Protection For Human Rights

A theoretical forum was held in Bei- jing from December 23 to 24,2004 on entry of human rights into the Constitution of the People's Republic of China and legal protection of human rights. Jointly organized by the China Soci-ety for Human Rights Studies (CSHRS)and China Law Society (CLS), the forum was meant to promote a full implementa-tion of the constitutional principle "the state shall respect and protect human rights" and help ensure constant progress in legal protection of human …     

Strengthen Theoretical Study of Prisoners' Human Rights

The following are excerpts of a speech made by Jin Jian, President of the China Penology Society and Vice-President of the China Society for Human Rights Studies at a seminar on prisoners' human rights organized by the China Penology Society and the China Society for Human Rights Studies.     

East China University of Political Science and Law Human Rights and Humanitarian LawResearch Center

<正>I.IntroductionThe Human Rights and Humanita-rian Law Research Center at the East China University of Political Science and Law was established in December 2006,with public international law experts as its core.The center is admin-istered by the International Law School at the East China University of Political Science and Law.With support from the university leadership and the research office,in-terdisciplinary cooperation in the center has been strengthened.Well-known scholars in constitutional law,legal his-tory,legal theory,criminal investigation and military law have become advisers or key members of the center.The main task of the center is to     

Constructing an Environment for Sustainable Human Rights Development

THE realization of human rights not only requires lay- ing claims to rights, but also demanding a social environment tavorable to human rights de- velopment. China＇s priorities for the cause of human rights protection are to create a social order favorable to the full realization of human rights, and to construct an environment for sustainable human rights develop- ment,＂ said Luo Haocai, president of the China Society for Human Rights Studies （CSHRS）, during his opening- ceremony address at the Sixth Beijing Forum on Human Rights.