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Categories: East Asia, China

Just as U.N. high commissioner for human rights, Louise Arbour, was making a 5-day visit to China, a group of AIDS patients from Shangcai county had traveled to Beijing to make an official complaint over their plight [1]. AIDS activist Hu Jia was beaten twice by national security police near Beijing, reports RFA's Mandarin service [2]. Meanwhile, activist Hou Wenzhuo's home also came under tight police surveillance.