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Prolonged enforced disappearance of human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng

As human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng turned 61 on 20 April, we express our deep concern over his continued disappearance since 2017 after suffering nearly two decades of persecution due...

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Prolonged enforced disappearance of human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng

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