From @chinaaid : "'Lishi District Detention Center cites "case involves religion" to illegally deny Zhao Weikai ’s consult with his lawyer "

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Lishi District Detention Center cites "case involves religion" to illegally deny Zhao Weikai ’s consult with his lawyer
Distributed by ChinaAid, May 2021 ...

TAIYUAN, SHANXI PROVINCE, CHINA – On May 20, in accordance with Article 26 of “Regulation on Detention Facilities” and Article 33 of “Lawyers Law of the People's Republic of China,” Lawyer Deng Qinggao requested to meet with detained Zhao Weikai, a Christian client from Taiyuan Xuncheng Reformed Church. Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials at the detention center in Lishi District, Wenshui County, Lüliang City, Shanxi Province, however, denied the request of Lawyer Deng [Fujian Enxing Law Firm], citing the "excuse" that "the case involves religion" ...

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