China steps up silencing of human rights lawyers
China steps up silencing of human rights lawyers
The Chinese government has unleashed an uncompromising series of measures intended to rein in the legal profession and suppress lawyers pursuing human rights cases, Amnesty International said today. Against the Law — Crackdown on China’s Human Rights Lawyers Deepens details how state efforts to control lawyers have intensified over the last two years — and particularly in recent months.
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