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Japanese professor petitions on behalf of Chinese human rights lawyer

Photo taken on July 8, 2021, shows Tomoko Ako, a Japanese professor at a graduate school of the University of Tokyo, depositing a petition signed by 1,200 people into the mailbox of the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo requesting its government allow Chinese human rights lawyer Tang Jitian, who is banned from leaving the country, be permitted to visit his ill 25-year-old daughter in the Japanese capital.

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China human rights lawyer tells of torture by police

BEIJING, China - Tang Jitian, a 45-year-old human rights lawyer who has spent many years concerned with the issue of China's so-called "black jails," shows injuries to his foot during an interview with Kyodo News in Beijing on April 6, 2014. Tang, who was released from prison that day, spoke about the violence he endured, including being assaulted at a police station in Heilongjiang province and being threatened with having his kidneys removed.

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China human rights lawyer tells of torture by police

BEIJING,縲China -Tang Jitian, a 45-year-old human rights lawyer who has spent many years concerned with the issue of China's so-called "black jails," is interviewed in Beijing on April 6, 2014. Tang, who was released from prison that day, spoke about the violence he endured, including being assaulted at a police station in Heilongjiang province and being threatened with having his kidneys removed.