15 November 2010

Stories from 15 November 2010

China: Activist sentenced to 1 year labour re-education for political satire

  15 November 2010

According to Chinese Human Rights Defenders’ tweet human rights activist Wang Yi, real name Cheng Jianping 程建萍, was sentenced to one year labour re-education for forwarding a political satire post about the anti-Japanese Protest in Twitter. Before the labour re-education determination came out, Wang Yi was detained in a hostel...

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