the intent of the Party is to take lawyers who were previously able to represent people in the kinds of grievances...
Chris Smith: “the intent of the Party is to take lawyers who were previously able to represent people in the kinds of grievances...”
On the recordJune 27, 2017
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congress.govEditor's note · Context
Discussing the Chinese government's repression of lawyers and civil society.
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