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China: how the country holds officials in secret, solitary detention
China holds hundreds of thousands of its own officials in solitary, incommunicado detention each year, depriving them of legal representation in a practice known as “liuzhi,” according to overseas-based rights groups.
Source: radio free asia (06/03/2025)