“Soft Detention” of Yuan Weijing Continues: Journalist Beaten, Barred from Meeting

March 11, 2009       Comments Off on “Soft Detention” of Yuan Weijing Continues: Journalist Beaten, Barred from Meeting

 

“Soft Detention” of Yuan Weijing Continues: Journalist Beaten, Barred from Meeting (Chinese Human Rights Defenders, March 10, 2009) –Yuan Weijing (袁伟静), the wife of imprisoned rights activist Chen Guangcheng (陈光诚), remains confined to her home and surrounded by guards. On March 8, a prominent investigative journalist and his student were (read more…)

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