RWB Remains Silent Regarding the Xu Zhiyong Trial Farce

Reporters Without Borders is appalled by the uncommunicative attitude of the Chinese authorities, who have refused to let journalists cover the trial of a human rights campaigner that has been marked by illegalities.

For this reason, Reporters Without Borders has chosen to remain silent and not issue any formal statement, like the defendant’s lawyer.

CNN reporter trying to get to the court was attacked by the Chinese police:

One person was taken away by the police: