On Wednesday, October 7, Executive Director John Kamm gave a testimony before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) at a hearing entitled, “Human Rights and the Rule of Law in China.” The CECC holds such hearings periodically to gather information for reporting to the US Congress and the President.
Kamm’s testimony focused on issues central to Dui Hua’s work and areas of criminal justice and human rights in China, including the availability of information on political prisoners, use of special pardons such as the proposed 60th anniversary special pardon, equal access to sentence reductions and parole, capital punishment, and juvenile justice.
For the official hearing record, Kamm submitted a written testimony, “Promise and Reality: Dui Hua’s Dialogue on Human Rights with the Chinese Government,” which can be read here.
Kamm’s testimony focused on issues central to Dui Hua’s work and areas of criminal justice and human rights in China, including the availability of information on political prisoners, use of special pardons such as the proposed 60th anniversary special pardon, equal access to sentence reductions and parole, capital punishment, and juvenile justice.
For the official hearing record, Kamm submitted a written testimony, “Promise and Reality: Dui Hua’s Dialogue on Human Rights with the Chinese Government,” which can be read here.
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