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China: update on Xintai mental asylum abuses

Categories: East Asia, China, Freedom of Speech, Human Rights, Protest

Prof. Yu Jianrong(于建嵘)exposed [1] [zh] that the governmental probe into the Xintai mental asylum abuses of the 18 protesters who were reportedly locked in a mental hospital in Xintai City, Shandong Province has already reached the conclusion that what the Beijing News reported [2] [zh] is “not consistent with facts”. But Prof. Yu felt puzzled why the authorities have not published the investigative result.