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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9662

17 May 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/china
EU criticises lack of freedom of expression and expresses concern about treatment of human rights activists

Brussels, 16/05/2008 (Agence Europe) - On the occasion of the 25th dialogue meeting on human rights with China held on 15 May in Slovenia (EUROPE 9660), the EU criticised restrictions to freedom of expression in China, and in particular attacks on freedom of the press (especially aimed at foreign journalists) and control of internet access. Europeans also expressed their “serious concern” about the situation and the way that human rights supporters are treated in China, where their...

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