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Chinese COVID whistleblower Zhang Zhan given an additional 4 years in prison, group reports

Chinese COVID whistleblower Zhang Zhan given an additional 4 years in prison, group reports

A report from a press freedom organization revealed that Chinese journalist Chang Chang has been handed an additional four-year prison sentence. This follows her coverage of the early Covid-19 outbreak in Wuhan. At 42, Chang was convicted of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble,” which aligns with previous charges from December 2020 that also resulted in […]