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Chinese women punished for applying for protest permits
Wu Dianyuan and Wang, both elderly, faced a year’s punishment with travel restrictions after seeking approval to protest evictions from 2001. The pair visited Beijing police five times in August, with the first three responses undecided and a fourth visit declaring pending labor-camp penalties if violated.
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Wu Dianyuan
Wang
Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau
Li Xuehui
China
New China News Service
Human Rights In
Sharon Hom