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Center Owned by The Tribune TrustCPJ raises alarm over China’s forced prison labour of cancer-stricken journalist
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The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has urged Chinese authorities to release veteran journalist Dong Yuyu on humanitarian grounds after prison officials reportedly ordered him to resume compulsory labour weeks after he underwent major surgery to remove a cancerous tumour, and the press‑freedom watchdog has criticised the treatment as inhumane.
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New York, November 4 (IANS): A leading international press freedom watchdog has strongly criticised Chinese authorities for ordering veteran journalist Dong Yuyu to undertake prison labour despite his recent cancer surgery, calling for his immediate release on humanitarian grounds.Expressing grave…
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The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has urged Chinese authorities to immediately release veteran journalist Dong Yuyu on humanitarian grounds after prison officials reportedly ordered him to resume compulsory labour just weeks after undergoing major surgery to remove a cancerous tumour.
