Tuesday, March 29, 2011

U.N. Rights Group Calls on China to Release Lawyer - THE NEW YORK TIMES

By EDWARD WONG
Published: March 28, 2011

BEIJING — A United Nations human rights agency has demanded that the Chinese government immediately release a prominent Chinese human rights lawyer who has been detained for nearly a year, according to a statement released on Monday by an advocacy group. The lawyer, Gao Zhisheng, had said he was tortured during previous rounds of detention.

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