Chinese Police Ban Anti-Torture Conference by Rights Lawyers

<!–[CDATA[Yang Fan  |  Radio Free Asia Several dozen prominent rights lawyers and activists have canceled a conference on the prevention of torture in the southwestern Chinese region of Guangxi after police intervention and surveillance, participants told RFA on Friday. More than 30 would-be participants had gathered at the Dongfang Haiwaii Hotel in Guangxi’s Beihai city […]