*New* CHINA COUNTRY INFORMATION PACK
Published 31/05/2010
National legislation relating to trafficking
Caselaw
Home Office documents
Human Rights Reports
US Department of State, 2009 Human Rights Report: China |
11.03.2010 |
US Department of State, Trafficking in Persons Interim Assessment: China |
24.02.2010 |
Human Rights Watch, World Report 2010: China |
20.01.2010 |
US Congressional-Executive Commission on China, Annual Report 2009 |
10.10.2009 |
Freedom House, Freedom in the World 2009: China |
16.07.2009 |
Macro International Inc., Summary Report: Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Forced Child Labor in China July, 2009, funded by US Department of Labor |
07.2009 |
US Department of State, 2009 Trafficking in Persons Report |
16.06.2009 |
Freedom House, Worst of the worst 2009: China (final paragraph) |
03.06.2009 |
Susan Tiefenbrun and Christie J. Edwards, Gendercide and the Cultural Context of Sex Trafficking in China |
Feb 2009
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The United States Labor Department, Bureau of International Labor Affairs, Office of Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Human Trafficking: The Department of Labor’s List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor
See Chapter 3 and also China links in appendix |
2009 |
Congressional-Executive Commission on China, Annual Report 2008 |
31.10.2008 |
No-trafficking.org, Siren Human Trafficking Data Sheet; China |
Sept 2008 |
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR): 'Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences: Communications to and from Governments (China excerpt)' |
19.03.2007 |
Chan, K. L., Sexual violence against women and children in China. Sexual Violence Research Initiative, Pretoria, South Africa |
2007 |
Human Rights in China: 'Implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women in the People's Republic of China: A Parallel NGO Report by Human Rights in China' |
25.07.2006 |
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR): 'Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights aspects of the victims of trafficking in persons, especially women and children: Summary of cases transmitted to Governments and replies received (China and North Korea excerpts)' |
27.03.2006 |
Xin Ren, Trafficking in Children: China and Asian Perspective |
20.11.2004 |
News Reports and Newswire Services
The Irrawaddy, Human Trafficking Increases on Sino-Burma Border |
26.03.2010 |
The Guardian, The Chinese toddler chained through love and fear |
04.02.2010 |
US Congressional-Executive Committee on China, All-China Women's Federation Proposes, Highlights Need for Draft Anti-Domestic Violence Legislation |
02.02.2010 |
BBC News, China faces growing gender imbalance |
11.01.2010 |
US Congressional-Executive Commission on China, Ministry of Public Security Cracks Down on Abduction and Sale of Women and Children |
24.11.2009 |
US Congressional-Executive Committee on China, Government Improves Anti-Domestic Violence Efforts; Victim Protection Remains Limited |
20.12.2008 |
US Congressional-Executive Commission on China, China's Anti-Trafficking Efforts Remain Inadequate One Year After Government's Release of National Action Plan |
12.02.2008 |
humantrafficking.org, Children go home as China cracks trafficking ring |
29.01.2008 |
Human Trafficking.org: Trafficking for the Purposes of Exploitation and Prostitution Has Increased in China |
05.08.2007 |
Human Trafficking.org: Human Rights Organizations Point to Rise in Child Trafficking in China |
11.04.2007 |
Voice of America News: 'Trafficking of Rural Women, Children Increasing in China' |
04.04.2007 |
BBC News, China slow to wake up to human trade |
09.08.2006 |
Background materials on the country of origin or region
‘Hukou’ household registration system and socio-economic issues
US Congressional-Executive Committee on China, Joint Editorial Calling for Hukou Reform Removed From Internet Hours After Publication, Co-Author Fired |
26.03.2010 |
The Guardian, Millions of Chinese rural migrants denied education for their children |
15.03.2010 |
US Congressional-Executive Committee on China, Beijing Activists Call For Fair Treatment of Migrant Workers' Children |
09.03.2010 |
US Congressional-Executive Committee on China, Migrant Workers' Children Face Barriers to Education, Activists Call for Fair Treatment |
08.03.2010 |
Radio Free Asia, China: Migrant children denied school, available at Refworld |
02.03.2010 |
UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 9 of the Convention: concluding observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: China (including Hong Kong and Macau Special Administrative Regions), 15 September 2009, CERD/C/CHN/CO/10-13, available at: Refworld |
15.09.2009 |
Human Rights Watch, Discrimination, Denial and Deportation: Human rights abuses affecting migrants living with HIV (China case study at p.8) |
18.06.2009 |
Human Rights Watch, China: Congress should end migrant discrimination |
03.03.2009 |
Human Rights Watch, China: Economic crisis increases risks for migrant workers |
23.01.2009 |
Human Rights Watch, “One year of my blood”: Exploitation of migrant construction workers in Beijing |
11.03.2008 |
US Congressional-Executive Committee on China, China’s Household Registration System: Sustained reform needed to protect China’s rural migrants |
07.10.2005 |
Further resources
Experts
Dr Jackie Sheehan
Occupation: Associate Professor in Contemporary Chinese Studies, University of Nottingham
Email address: J.Sheehan@nottingham.ac.uk
Telephone: 0115 951 5954
Profile: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/chinese/people/j.sheehan
ECPAT UK (End Child Prostitution,
Child Pornography and the Trafficking of Children for Sexual Purposes, for the
attention of Christine Beddoe, Director)
Occupation: ECPAT are a leading children's rights organisation campaigning against the commercial sexual exploitation of children in the UK and on its international aspects. In particular, ECPAT's focus is the protection of trafficked children and children exploited in tourism and the prevention of such crimes.
Address: Grosvenor Gardens House, 35-37 Grosvenor Gardens, London SW1W 0BS
Email address: info@ecpat.org.uk
Telephone number: 0207 233 9887
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