US EditionUs Congressional Seminar: the 709 Crackdown Targets Every Chinese
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On July 8, the U.S. Capitol held a symposium on the 10th anniversary of the "709" incident. The politicians, experts, scholars, and activists who attended the meeting said that the "709" incident showed that the rule of law could not exist under the rule of the Chinese Communist Party; however, there is still hope for China, and China's change is unstoppable. Senior U.S. Congressman Chris Smith said that the "709" mass arrests actually targeted …
This year marks the 10th anniversary of China's "709 Crackdown". Human rights lawyers who were arrested on a large scale for human rights cases are still facing repression. On July 9, 2015, China's public security department launched a nationwide mass arrest, interview and criminal detention of human rights lawyers, legal assistants and their families on the pretext of "subverting the state power". The incident affected a total of 319 people in …
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