Ten Years of “709”: The Purgatory and Struggle of Chinese Lawyers
(Beijing – July 11, 2025) Ten years ago, on July 9, 2015, Wang Quanzhang and hundreds of other human rights lawyers in China were summoned, arrested, detained, or criminally investigated. This event, known as the “709 Crackdown,” marked a turning point in the development of rule of law and human rights in China. It signified […]
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