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  • China RAN action – July 2008

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    China Regional Action Network – July 2008 China: Chen Guangcheng (m) Concerns: Prisoner of Conscience, freedom of expression, torture and ill-treatment Summary: Chen Guangcheng was put under house arrest in September 2005. The blind human rights activist and legal advisor, was assisting villagers in Linyi, Shandong Province, in a lawsuit against local authorities. The authorities…