Torture and arbitrary detention remain grave problems, employed with impunity by the security forces to silence dissent and discourage religious groups and ethnic minorities from seeking greater freedoms.
Chris Smith: “Torture and arbitrary detention remain grave problems, employed with impunity by the security forces to silence dissent…”
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Smith condemns the use of torture and detention in China to suppress dissent.
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