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Chinese writer-dissident given nine years for online posts – CPJ

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January 2, 2012
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Committee to Protect Journalists Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) –

New York, December 23, 2011 — The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns China’s harsh sentencing of online journalist and activist Chen Wei, who was handed a nine-year prison term on Friday for “inciting
subversion.”

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Chinese writer-dissident given nine years for online posts

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