China court confirms prison sentence to human rights lawyer
China court confirms prison sentence to human rights lawyer 2 minutes read Beijing, Dec 28 (efe-epa)- A court in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu has confirmed a 4-year prison sentence to well-known human rights lawyer Yu Wensheng for inciting subversion against state power, his wife Xu Yan informed EFE on Monday. According to Xu, the defense attorneys she hired to appeal the sentence, Lin Qilei and Lu Siwei, received the verdict on Saturday, after which they proceeded to notify her. However, Xu underlined that the document confirming the sentence received on her mobile phone – whi...