Henan Youth Arrested for Online Exposure on Land Misappropriation

AuthorChina Law Digest

In May 2008, Lingbao Municipality of Henan Province rented 28 square kilometers for 1,200 RMB per year. About 30,000 farmers lost their land. Wang Shuai, a migrant worker working in Shanghai from Lingbo city of Henan province, publicized the matter online.

In March, Lingbao Police Department arrested Wang Shuai in Shanghai on suspicion of defamation and jailed him for eight days. It accused Wang of "doing great damage" to the local party and...

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