Detention of petitioners denounced
By An Baijie | China Daily | Updated: 2013-05-08 07:59
Anti-graft officials vow protection of whistle-blowers from retaliation
Officials with China's top anti-graft authority expressed firm opposition on Tuesday to the detention of petitioners.
Authorities are not allowed to detain petitioners at any level of petition offices and at public venues, said Zhang Shaolong, deputy director of the office of letters and calls of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection of the Communist Party of China.
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