Legal reform in China : quelling Tibetan unrest?

• Main Author: Chan, Irene
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/93889; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8081
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

With rising incidence of ethnic minority violence, China's incoming leaders are faced with a serious challenge to domestic stability in the Tibetan-dominant south-west provinces. There is an urgent need for genuine legal reform, but will the revised criminal procedure code help quell Tibetan un...