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China Detains Humans Rights Atty Liu Shihui

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011

China Lawyer Liu Shihui (Bottom Middle Photo) was one of the first casualties of the crackdown on human rights activists and rights defenders that began intensifying in February, brutally beaten by unidentified assailants, as he attempted to take photographs of planned street protests in Guangzhou during the Jasmine Revolution protests.

Liu subsequently has joined the ranks of the ‘disappeared’ spirited off by Police for 108 days of incommunicado  detention, for inciting subversion.

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H/T:
China Digital Times