Project

Human rights and Chinese culture. A functional comparative law study of police interrogation in China and in Europe.

Code
01D03108
Duration
01 October 2008 → 30 September 2012
Funding
Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund
Research disciplines
  • Social sciences
    • Criminography and methods of criminological investigation
    • Police administration, procedures and practice
    • Comparative law
    • Criminal law
    • Human rights law
    • Procedural law
    • Law not elsewhere classified
Keywords
functional comparaison human rights police interrogation china
 
Project description
The research analyzes the critiques of police interrogation in China, both within China itself and externally, and investigates to what extent they can be related to the Chinese (legal) culture (Mianzi and Guanxi) and to European human rights concepts.