Pu Zhiqiang has been charged with “inciting ethnic hatred” and “picking quarrels and provoking trouble”. His lawyers say the case again the rights attorney is politically motivated. Photo: EPAPu Zhiqiang has been charged with “inciting ethnic hatred” and “picking quarrels and provoking trouble”. His lawyers say the case again the rights attorney is politically motivated. Photo: EPA
Pu Zhiqiang has been charged with “inciting ethnic hatred” and “picking quarrels and provoking trouble”. His lawyers say the case again the rights attorney is politically motivated. Photo: EPA
China /  Politics

Chinese courts will reject ‘Western pressure’ in rights lawyer’s trial, says state-run tabloid

Topic |   Human rights in China
Verna Yu
Verna Yu

Updated: 10:45am, 4 Aug, 2016

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Pu Zhiqiang has been charged with “inciting ethnic hatred” and “picking quarrels and provoking trouble”. His lawyers say the case again the rights attorney is politically motivated. Photo: EPAPu Zhiqiang has been charged with “inciting ethnic hatred” and “picking quarrels and provoking trouble”. His lawyers say the case again the rights attorney is politically motivated. Photo: EPA
Pu Zhiqiang has been charged with “inciting ethnic hatred” and “picking quarrels and provoking trouble”. His lawyers say the case again the rights attorney is politically motivated. Photo: EPA
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