China Targets Human-rights Lawyers

WSJ.com: Law, Wall Street Journal: Business: Law
Sun, 07/12/2015 - 1:58pm

China’s government detained or interrogated dozens of human-rights lawyers, many of whom state media accused of being part of a “criminal gang.”

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