China Aid
By Ava Collins
(Guiyang, Guizhou—March 9, 2016) Two lawyers for a detained pastor in China’s inland Guizhou province attempted to meet with their client on Monday.
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| The two lawyers stand in front of the Nanming District Detention Center in Guizhou. (Photo: China Aid) |
Lawyers Chen Jiangang and Li Yonglin attempted to meet with Yang Hua, also known as Li Guiozhi, however, authorities denied their request. The lawyers have filed a written application and expect to be denied.
China Aid will continue to update this story as information becomes available.
China Aid reports on instances of rule of law violations, such as the authorities’ refusal to let the lawyers meet with their client, in order to promote religious freedom and rule of law in China.
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