Bill Savadove: Lawyer may lose licence over Web postings

Posted by | Mar 4, 2005

From South China Morning Post, via Asia Pacific Media Network

Shanghai authorities are threatening to revoke the licence of a lawyer who has defended a number of activists in high-profile cases after he posted essays critical of the mainland’s legal system on overseas websites.

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