Chinese journalist who promoted #MeToo movement sentenced to 5 years in prison

Source: https://apnews.com/article/china-journalist-sentenced-metoo-huang-xuewin-73186cfeb33e8cea3bde9bf0c0b38726

The verdict provided to The Associated Press stated that #HuangXueqin would also face a fine of 100,000 yuan ($14,000), underscoring the ruling Communist Party’s intolerance of any activism outside its control in a system whose upper echelons are dominated by men.

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Chinese journalist who promoted #MeToo movement sentenced to 5 years in prison

Supporters say a a Chinese journalist who promoted women's rights as part of the country's nascent #MeToo movement has been sentenced to five years in prison on charges of undermining state security.

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