China jails dissident 10 years for subversive essays

Via Scoop.itRights & Liberties
BEIJING (Reuters) – A court in China sentenced on Monday a veteran dissident, Chen Xi, to 10 years in jail for subversion, his wife said – one of the heaviest sentences given for political charges since Nobel Prize winner Liu Xiaobo was jailed two years ago.  
Via reuters.com

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.