Some of the women detained took part in a previous campaign in Beijing to protest against domestic violence. Photo: SCMP Pictures Some of the women detained took part in a previous campaign in Beijing to protest against domestic violence. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Some of the women detained took part in a previous campaign in Beijing to protest against domestic violence. Photo: SCMP Pictures
China /  People & Culture

Five detained Chinese women’s rights activists released on bail

Campaigners against sexual harassment on public transport were held on same weekend as International Women's Day, creating an outcry in China and overseas

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Updated: 2:36pm, 15 Apr, 2015

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Some of the women detained took part in a previous campaign in Beijing to protest against domestic violence. Photo: SCMP Pictures Some of the women detained took part in a previous campaign in Beijing to protest against domestic violence. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Some of the women detained took part in a previous campaign in Beijing to protest against domestic violence. Photo: SCMP Pictures
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