SPP launches grassroots procuratorial campaign of public interest litigation on Yellow River protection
To thoroughly implement the central leadership's instructions on the ecological protection and high-quality development of the Yellow River Basin, fully tap the functional role of procuratorates in public interest litigation, and serve the major national strategy of safeguarding the ecological protection and high-quality development of the region, the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) has decided to carry out a year-long grassroots procuratorial campaign on public interest litigation aimed at the protection of the region from February 2024 to January 2025.
February 5, 2024SPP issues the Instructions on Properly, Precisely and Effectively Conducting Procuratorial Work on Public Interest Litigations for Barrier-Free Environment Construction
The Eighth Procuratorial Department of the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) recently issued the Instructions on Properly, Precisely and Effectively Conducting Procuratorial Work on Public Interest Litigations for Barrier-Free Environment Construction(the Work Instructions), providing guidance on barrier-free and elderly-oriented public interest litigation work related to public self-service terminal equipment, drug instructions and so on.
January 18, 2024-
Public Interest Llitigation Prosecution
China's procuratorial organs are legal supervision agencies and an important force in protecting national and public interests.
December 4, 2023 More efforts being poured into development of barrier-free facilities
Authorities in China have intensified efforts to advance the construction of barrier-free environments to ensure the rights of specific groups such as people with disabilities and the elderly, officials said.
November 14, 2023China reports progress in crackdown on environmental crimes
Chinese police handled around 260,000 criminal cases involving the damaging of the environmental and resource conservation from January 2018 to June 2023, according to a report by the State Council.
October 21, 2023Chinese procuratorates crack down on food safety violations by online platforms
Chinese procuratorial organs have handled 5,800 cases related to food safety violations by online platforms in a series of special operations nationwide over the past three years, the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) said Thursday.
August 17, 2023China's procuratorates report success on public interest litigation cases
Over the past three years, procuratorial organs across China solved more than 365,000 public interest litigation cases involving ecological environment and resources conservation, and food and drug safety, the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) said at a press conference on Thursday.
August 17, 2023-
Legal authorities publish reference cases for environmental protection
With the disclosure of several influential public-interest lawsuits involving the environment, China's top judicial authorities said these have played a key role in environmental conservation, calling for prosecutors and judges to continue to promote an ecological civilization.
August 16, 2023
