China Police Take Chen Guangcheng’s Wife, Allow Thugs to Beat Supporter – Steven Ertelt

From LifeNews.com:

The situation in China continues to worsen for Chen Guangcheng and his supporters. Yesterday, LifeNews.com reported that Chen will be tried next week on trumped up charges. Also on Monday, a Chen supporter was beaten as he approached Chen’s home and Chen’s wife was whisked away and interrogated.

That’s the latest in a series of moves designed to threaten Chen, his family, and supporters because Chen brought international attention to a family planning campaign in Linyi, an eastern Chinese city of 10 million people. [Full Text]

See also China’s One-Child Problem by Mark Magnier and Chinese to Prosecute Peasant Who Resisted One-Child Policy by Philip P. Pan

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