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China: New calls for Hu Jia's release on medical grounds

Categories: East Asia, China, Digital Activism, Health, Human Rights, Law

Amid fears that imprisoned blogger and activist Hu Jia [1]‘s medical condition might have worsened [2] with the development of cancer, academics Ai Xiaoming [3] and Cui Weiping [4] have launched an Internet petition [5] calling for Hu's release on humanitarian and medical grounds.