National Human Rights Action Plan of China (2016-2020)
Updated: 2016-09-30 07:46
(China Daily)
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IV. Human Rights Education and Research
China shall intensify its efforts to promote human rights education and training, and to enhance the public's awareness of the importance of human rights. It shall set up a human rights research platform to provide intellectual support for the cause of human rights.
・ China shall implement the Opinions on Improving the System of Study and Use of the Law of State Functionaries, and make human rights education a key part of the work of enhancing the performance of State functionaries in this regard. The State shall include human rights knowledge in the education of Party committees (leading Party groups). It shall make human rights part of the curricula of Party schools, cadre colleges and administration institutes at all levels, and a required course for government employees, including judges, prosecutors and police officers, at the beginning of their careers or during training.
・ China shall include human rights knowledge in the content of national education. The State shall make sure that human rights knowledge is integrated into the teaching activities of elementary and middle schools in flexible and diverse ways. It shall also provide human rights training for preschool, and elementary and secondary school teachers.
・ China shall continue to support education in human rights in institutions of higher learning. The State shall further strengthen the development of human rights-related disciplines, and postgraduate enrollment and training. It shall improve the abilities of institutions of higher learning and research institutes to carry out studies on important theories and practical problems concerning human rights, and establish a national scientific research project on human rights theories.
・ China shall support and encourage the enhancement of human rights education and training in enterprises and public institutions. The state shall develop a human rights culture, and take respecting and guaranteeing human rights as an important factor in decisions concerning both domestic and foreign investment.
・ China shall standardize the work of national human rights education and training bases. It plans to add five bases to the current ones by 2020. The State shall standardize management and make innovations in the operation mode of these bases. It shall train more personnel and invest more money in building a new-type and high-end human rights think tank with Chinese characteristics.
・ China shall study the necessity and feasibility of establishing a national human rights institution.
・ China shall support the opening of special channels or columns on human rights by news media to publicize human rights knowledge and raise awareness.
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