The South China Morning post reports…..A Chinese lawyer detained in a sweeping crackdown against human rights campaigners has been convicted of inciting subversion, but will not face a jail term as he pled guilty to the charges. The report goes on to say…....
China’s State Council Information Office has issued a white paper on the development of human rights, saying that China has made “remarkable progress” in human rights protection, including fighting corruption to guarantee people’s interests...
“You are now under residential surveillance at a designated location. Your only right is to obey.” For anybody who says they have the vaguest interest in the rule of law in China. Added to that, as the introduction infers. Many of those subjected to the Orwellian...
Yes, you read that correctly. $US50million and each million almost represents a year in jail for her. ABC America reports what has to top our charts of legal / lawyer scams for the year. A Southern California attorney pleaded guilty Monday to running a scam...
The arrest , detention and torture of human rights lawyers in China is par for the course these days, we do hope that at some point the global legal community gets more forceful on the issue. Cohen’s article outlines an ever worsening situation. The sentencing...