World_News-C19

China Jails Rights Lawyer Yu Wensheng For Four Years in Secret Trial

Authorities in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu have actually handed a four-year prison term to human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng on subversion charges. Yu was sentenced by Jiangsu’s Xuzhou Intermediate People’s Court after it discovered him guilty of “incitement to subvert state power” in a secret trial. The sentence follows Yu was held for […]

The post China Jails Rights Lawyer Yu Wensheng For Four Years in Secret Trial appeared first on World Weekly News.

Read more →

albert ho Asia China chinese communist party chinese human rights defenders committee against torture gao feng human rights lawyer incitement to subvert state power Jails lawyer luisetta mudie ng yik-tung residential surveillance at a designated location Rights rsdl secret sing man trial wang quanzhang Wensheng xi jinping xie yang xu yan xuzhou municipal procuratorate years yu wensheng