| Amnesty
International 1999 Annual Report on Macao |
Document expressing concerns about the adequacy
of human rights protection after the return of Macau to Chinese
sovereignty |
| Annual
Report for International Religious Freedom (2000): Macau |
Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human
Rights, & Labor, the U.S. Department of State |
| Association
of Workers in Public Services |
(in Chinese, English & Portuguese) Organization
representing present & past civil servants |
Backgrounder:
Elections for Macao's Legislative Assembly |
From People's
Daily Online (Sept. 26, 2005) |
| Chief
Executive Election Law |
(in English, Chinese & Portuguese) Full
text of the law "regulat[ing] the election of the Chief Executive
of the Macao Special Administrative Region and other related subjects" (Law
no. 3/2004) |
| CNN's
Tim Schwarz on the Macau Transition Anniversary |
Report dated Dec. 19, 2000 |
| Contribution
to Defining a Policy for Macau's Law in the Light of Other European-Style
Experiences in the Region |
Alberto Costa's analysis of the future of
Macau's legal system in light of the Spanish experience in the
Philippines, the Dutch experience in Sri Lanka, the Portuguese
experience in Goa, Daman and Diu, & the British experience
in Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong (Macau Law Journal,
1996, no. 3) |
Country Reports on Human Rights Practices; Macau
2003; 2002; 2001; 2000; 1999; 1998 |
Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human
Rights, & Labor, the U.S. Department of State |
| Freedom
in the World 2000 - 2001: Macau |
An overview of political rights & civil
liberties by Freedom House |
Les
implications juridico-constitutionnelles du transfert de la
souveraineté de Macao à la République populaire de Chine |
(in French) Arnoldo Gonalves' analysis of
the judicial-constitutional implications of the transfer of Macau's
sovereignty to China (Revue internationale de droit
comparée, 1993, numero 4, p. 817-839; PDF format) |
| International
Religious Freedom Report 2002: China (includes Hong Kong and
Macau) |
Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human
Rights, and Labor, Department of State (Oct. 7, 2002) |
| Law
on Religious Freedom in Macau |
An analysis by the Dominicans |
Living
with Borders - Overcoming Borders |
Werner
Breitung on "the influence of the [Macau-mainland China] border and the way people live with
it, take advantage of it or overcome it in their daily life" (Revista de Cultura (International Edition), Jan. 2004; PDF format) |
| Macao's
Political System During the Transition: Continuity or Convergence? |
Paulo Cardinal's essay in Macau Law Journal,
special issue on "The Basic Laws: Problems & Perspectives" (2002) |
| Macao's
Regression |
Michael Forsythe's exploration of "the
mixed feelings of commoners toward Macaos repatriation to China" (Harvard
Asia Quarterly, Spring 2000) |
| Macau |
From Free Serbia Net, a survey emphasizing
human rights & labor issues |
| Macau:
Human Rights Challenges for Transition |
An Amnesty International Report (Dec. 15,
1999) |
Macau
Policy Research Institute |
(in Chinese & English) "non-official
and non-profit policy research and decision consultant institute
... conduct[ing] research on Macau's economic development, social
development, government administration, etc., and submit[ing] recommendation
and comment to the Macao Special Administrative Region Government":
survey reports; research papers; publications; the Macau advantage |
| More
Than Just Gambling in Macau |
Story & pictures by Erik Fearn on Macau's
attractions for the traveller (The Star Online, Mar. 5,
2005) |
| "Permanent" Fundamental
Rights in a Legal System in Transition - The Case of Macau |
Essay by Paulo Cardinal, Legal Adviser, Macau
Legislative Assembly, & Lecturer, Macau Pol. Institute |
| A
Proud People |
An Asiaweek Special Report on the
Macanese (12/24/99) |
| "Public
Spaces, Conservation & Pedestrianisation in Macau |
Presentation by Alison Cook & John Hyslop
at Hong Kong Institute of Planners Seminar (Oct. 2000) |
Research
Papers on Macau Law Issues |
Set of papers on a wide range of legal issues,
compiled by the UNESCO Centre of Macau |
| Research
on the Implementation of "One Country, Two Systems" in
Macau |
(in Chinese) Essays on the origin, contents & goal
of "One Country, Two Systems," the historical background
to the implementation, & important problems & issues |
| Sex & Fate
in Macau |
A personal account by Rolf Potts (Salon,
Jan. 20, 1999) |
| Social
Watch Country Report: Macao (China) |
Compiled by an international network checking
on the fulfillment of internationally agreed commitments on poverty
eradication & equality: present situation; progress & regression |
| South
China's Sin City |
An American journalist's report on crime & vice
in Macau |
| Still
My Macau |
Mike Currie's observation of changes in Macau
over the last decade (Weekend Standard, Feb. 12-13, 2005) |
A
Tale of Two Borders - Separation and Exchange: Macao's and Hong
Kong's Borders with the Mainland |
Werner
Breitung's essay "compar[ing] their demarcation, permeability and impact on people's activity spaces
and identities" (Revista de Cultura, Jan. 2004; PDF format) |
| Tears
or Cheers: The Education of New Chinese Immigrant Children in
Macau |
Abstract of paper presented by Titus Siu-Pang
Li at International Special Education Congress 2000 |
| U.S. & Macau |
U.S. Consulate General, Hong Kong and Macau's
compilation of documents on political & economic issues, human
rights, narcotics control, & general information on Macau |
| U.S.-Macau
Policy Act Report: 2003; 2002; 2001 |
Reports by the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific
Affairs of the Department of State on U.S. interests in Macau,
significant developments in U.S. relations with Macau, & political & economic
developments in Macau |
| World
Legal Information Institute: Macau, China |
Laws & legal information in English,
organized by various categories |
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