Tortured Chinese Gang Boss Recants Testimony Against Lawyer

The high-profile case of a lawyer who was framed is being reexamined now that the political winds in China have shifted.
Tortured Chinese Gang Boss Recants Testimony Against Lawyer
Li Zhuang in a Chongqing courtroom, where he was sentenced to 18 months in prison after being accused of suborning perjury. That accusation was actually extracted from a gang boss under torture, according to revelations that are just being examined by Chinese authorities. (NTD Television)
Matthew Robertson
11/26/2012
Updated:
10/1/2015
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Matthew Robertson is the former China news editor for The Epoch Times. He was previously a reporter for the newspaper in Washington, D.C. In 2013 he was awarded the Society of Professional Journalists’ Sigma Delta Chi award for coverage of the Chinese regime's forced organ harvesting of prisoners of conscience.
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