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Human Rights in China
Summary: Explores the status of human rights in China. Examines freedom of religion, the Tibet problem, and he One Child Policy.
The definition of human rights is a simple one: "The basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled, often held to include the right to life and liberty, freedom of thought and expression, and equality before the law." In 21st century China, basic human rights are being violated and the quality of the Chinese citizens' life remains poor. Currently in China, there is little freedom of religion, as many of the unregistered religious groups are subjected to harassment and interference from the government; there are many restrictions on freedom of expression, as the media is forbidden from promoting political reform. As well as the aforementioned outrages on human rights, there is the remaining problem with Tibet, the Chinese government continues to torture innocent Tibetans. There also is a problem with the role women play in society, because, as a whole, it is unacceptable. The One Child...
This section contains 1,626 words (approx. 6 pages at 300 words per page) |