China Jails Rights Activist For 9 Years

Chen Wei was convicted of incitement to subversion over four essays he wrote and published online, according to one of his lawyers. The sentence appears to be the most severe punishment handed down in a crackdown to prevent the spread of Arab Spring-style democratic uprisings.

Source: http://www.npr.org/2011/12/23/144176801/china-jails-rights-activist-for-9-years?ft=1&f=1004

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