China: Human rights lawyer detained, tortured: Wang Yonghang

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Index Number: ASA 17/036/2009
Date Published: 28 July 2009
Categories: China

Human rights lawyer Wang Yonghang, who has represented Falun Gong practitioners, has been held incommunicado since 4 July and reportedly beaten during interrogation. He is at risk of further torture and other ill-treatment.