China Cracking Down on Civil Rights Lawyers

Posted on July 19, 2009 by Kirk Hartley

This article reports that China is taking away law licenses from and fining lawyers who have been filing civil rights claims and claims for victims of the "tainted milk" scandal. Reading this type of news certainly provides a moment to pause and reflect on how lucky we are in the US, and the great value of a free press able to report on developments and occurrences in our legal system.

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