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Scholar Who Helped Chen Guangcheng Escape Detained

Scholar Guo Yushan, who played an instrumental role in helping Chen Guangcheng escape his house arrest in 2012, has been detained. The reason for his detention has been unclear, though he was earlier targeted when his Transition Institute was closed down, likely due to his association with rights lawyer Xu Zhiyong and the New Citizens Movement. Recently, however, Guo had been keeping a low profile, according to his friends and associates. Josh Chin at the Wall Street Journal

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