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Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Detained For "Inciting State Subversion": Police
A human rights lawyer has been detained in China on suspicion of "inciting state subversion", according to an official notice obtained by his wife weeks after he spoke out for a hospitalised teacher.
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Police Video Of Chinese Lawyer Yu Wensheng's Arrest Raises Questions
Chinese authorities appear to be mounting a smear campaign against a detained human rights lawyer by releasing a seemingly edited police video which shows him resisting arrest and then swinging at an officer, campaigners say.
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Anguish For Families Of Missing China Lawyers
Every day Li Wenzu's son asks her why his daddy has not come home, she says. Her husband went missing six months ago in a sweeping crackdown on Chinese human rights lawyers, but she tells the three-year-old he is on a "business trip".
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Security Agents, Protesters Scuffle At Beijing Courthouse
Security agents forcibly kept dozens of people away from the Beijing court where rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang stood trial today, and authorities roughed up at least five protesters before taking them away in vehicles. At least one foreign journalist also reported being slammed to the ground.
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China Urged to Allow Freed Dissident Travel to US
The State Department is urging China to allow a dissident lawyer who was freed from prison on Thursday to come to the United States to be reunited with his family if he so chooses.
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Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Detained For "Inciting State Subversion": Police
A human rights lawyer has been detained in China on suspicion of "inciting state subversion", according to an official notice obtained by his wife weeks after he spoke out for a hospitalised teacher.
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Police Video Of Chinese Lawyer Yu Wensheng's Arrest Raises Questions
Chinese authorities appear to be mounting a smear campaign against a detained human rights lawyer by releasing a seemingly edited police video which shows him resisting arrest and then swinging at an officer, campaigners say.
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Anguish For Families Of Missing China Lawyers
Every day Li Wenzu's son asks her why his daddy has not come home, she says. Her husband went missing six months ago in a sweeping crackdown on Chinese human rights lawyers, but she tells the three-year-old he is on a "business trip".
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Security Agents, Protesters Scuffle At Beijing Courthouse
Security agents forcibly kept dozens of people away from the Beijing court where rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang stood trial today, and authorities roughed up at least five protesters before taking them away in vehicles. At least one foreign journalist also reported being slammed to the ground.
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China Urged to Allow Freed Dissident Travel to US
The State Department is urging China to allow a dissident lawyer who was freed from prison on Thursday to come to the United States to be reunited with his family if he so chooses.
