China Police Admit Having Activist Against Forced Abortion Policy in Custody – Steven Ertelt

From LifeNews.com:

Chinese police have admitted to having in custody an activist against the Asian nation’s forced abortion population control policy who has been missing for months. Chen Guangcheng was formerly under house arrest but had been missing without his family or human rights campaigners knowing his whereabouts.

Chen’s wife, Yuan Weijing, confirmed he had been arrested and taken into custody after police officials asked her to sign a document listing the charges against him. They include accusations that he intended to destroy public property and disrupt commerce and transport. [Full Text]

See also Shandong police admit to arrest of activist after four months by AsiaNews

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