China: Cop Killer's Case

Countries:
China
Topics:
Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Law, Media
Languages:
Chinese

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China: O caso do Matador de Policiais...

The Shanghai Cop killer's or Yang Jia case was on court on yesterday (26 of Aug). Both Shanghai citizens and reporters were not allowed to attend the trial as all the seats were booked by local police. Liu Xiaoyuan pointed out that such kind of arrangement is de facto secret trial.

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