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Human Rights in the Context of the Rule of Law (February 7, 2002)
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Statements by Members of the Commission
Statements of Panelists
- William P. Alford
Henry L. Stimson Professor and Director of East Asian Legal Studies, Harvard Law School
- James V. Feinerman
James M. Morita Professor of Asian Legal Studies and Associate Dean for International and Graduate Programs, Georgetown University Law Center
- Mike Jendrzejczk
Washington Director, Asia Division
- Xiao Qiang
Executive Director, Human Rights in China
Additional Statements
- Stanley Lubman
Visiting Scholar, Center for Law and Society and Lecturer in Law, School of Law, University of California (Berkeley)
- Robin Munro
Taming the Dragon: Can Legal Reform Foster Respect for Human Rights in China? (April 11, 2002)
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Statements by Members of the Commission
Statements of Witnesses
- John Kamm
Executive Director, The Dui Hua Foundation
- Jonathan Hecht
Deputy Director and Senior Research Fellow, The China Law Center, Yale Law School
- T. Kumar
Advocacy Director for Asian and Pacific, Amnesty International USA
- Michael Posner
The Lawyers Committee For Human Rights
Defense Lawyers Turned Defendants: Zhang Jianzhong and the Criminal Prosecution of Defense Lawyers in China (May 27, 2003)
The Execution of Lobsang Dondrub and the Case Against Tenzin Deleg: The Law, the Courts, and the Debate on Legality (February 10, 2003)
After the Detention and Death of Sun Zhigang: Prisons, Detention, and Torture in China (October 27, 2003)
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Panelists
- Murray Scot Tanner
Senior Political Scientist, RAND Corporation
- James Seymour
Senior Research Scholar at Columbia University's East Asian Institute
China's Criminal Justice System (July 26, 2002)
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Statements of Panelists
- Jerome A. Cohen
New York University School of Law: "Criminal Defense Work in the Chinese Context"
- Murray Scot Tanner
Western Michigan University: "Policing and Self-Policing in China's Yanda Campaigns"
- Dr. Veron Mei-ying Hung
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: "Protection of Human Rights in the Context of Punishment of Minor Crimes in China"
- Jonathan Hecht
Deputy Director, China Law Center, Yale Law School: "Directions in Reforming the Chinese Law of Evidence"
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