Security officers surround Li Wenzu as she attempts to enter the Supreme People’s Court petition office in Beijing on Friday. Photo: AP Security officers surround Li Wenzu as she attempts to enter the Supreme People’s Court petition office in Beijing on Friday. Photo: AP
Security officers surround Li Wenzu as she attempts to enter the Supreme People’s Court petition office in Beijing on Friday. Photo: AP
China

Wife of Chinese human rights lawyer stopped from delivering court petition

  • About 30 police officers block Li Wenzu at Beijing court building as she tries to file petition over treatment of her husband
  • Wang Quanzhang was tried for subversion of state power in a closed hearing in Tianjin on Wednesday

Topic |   Human rights in China
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Associated Press  and Agence France-Presse

Updated: 9:39pm, 28 Dec, 2018

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Security officers surround Li Wenzu as she attempts to enter the Supreme People’s Court petition office in Beijing on Friday. Photo: AP Security officers surround Li Wenzu as she attempts to enter the Supreme People’s Court petition office in Beijing on Friday. Photo: AP
Security officers surround Li Wenzu as she attempts to enter the Supreme People’s Court petition office in Beijing on Friday. Photo: AP
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