The National Human Rights Action Plan of China (2016-2020) is the third national policy document on the theme of respecting, protecting and promoting human rights released by the Chinese government. As stipulated in The Action Plan, the Joint Meeting Mechanism of the National Human Rights Action Plan commissioned the China Society for Human Rights Studies and one of the national-level human rights education and training bases, namely the Human Rights Institute of Southwest University of Political Science & Law, as the third party to conduct evaluation on the implementation of The Action Plan. The Evaluation Report on the Implementation of the National Human Rights Action Plan of China (2016-2020) has been finalized recently by the third party. The full text is now published in English and Chinese on the official website of the China Society for Human Rights Studies.
China Society for Human Rights Studies
Human Rights Institute of Southwest University of Political Science & Law
September 29th 2021
Contents
Introduction
I. Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
(1) Right to work
(2) Right to basic living standards
(3) Right to social security
(4) Right to property
(5) Right to health
(6) Right to education
(7) Cultural rights
(8) Environmental rights
II. Civil and Political Rights
(1) Rights of the person
(2) Rights of the detainees
(3) Right to fair trial
(4) Freedom of religious belief
(5) Right to be informed and to participate
(6) Rights to be heard and to exercise public scrutiny
III. Rights of Specific Groups
(1) Rights of ethnic minorities
(2) Rights of women
(3) Right of children
(4) Rights of the elderly
(5) Rights of the disabled
IV. Human Rights Education and Research
V. Fulfillment of Obligations to Human Rights Conventions and International Exchanges and Cooperation
