Chinese #MeToo activist Huang Xueqin has been sentenced to five years in prison for 'inciting subversion of state power.' Huang, along with labor activist Wang Jianbing, was found guilty by a Chinese court in Guangzhou. The legal action highlights the shrinking space for independent discussion of social issues in China.
A prominent Chinese journalist who reported on the Hong Kong pro-democracy protests has been jailed for five years on spurious charges of “subversion against the state”, deprived of political rights for four years, and fined $100,000 RMB. https://t.co/E8miv0DmUR
Two Chinese activists have been jailed for "inciting subversion of state power" after speaking out in support of women reporting sexual harassment. But why is China targeting #MeToo activists? https://t.co/S8PZlmXr9z
U.S. CONDEMN SENTENCING OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS ACTIVIST HUANG XUEQIN AND LABOR RIGHTS ACTIVIST WANG JIANBING IN CHINA- U.S. STATE DEP || U.S. URGES CHINA TO IMMEDIATELY RELEASE HUANG AND WANG - U.S. STATE DEP
⚠️ U.S. CONDEMN SENTENCING OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS ACTIVIST HUANG XUEQIN AND LABOR RIGHTS ACTIVIST WANG JIANBING IN CHINA- U.S. STATE DEP **U.S. URGES CHINA TO IMMEDIATELY RELEASE HUANG AND WANG - U.S. STATE DEP
A prominent Chinese journalist who reported on #MeToo and the Hong Kong pro-democracy protests has been jailed on spurious charges of “subversion against the state”. https://t.co/E8miv0DUKp https://t.co/ZpPsi6MbmG
Chinese #MeToo Activist Jailed 5 Years For Subversion Charge https://t.co/ca8a9GPkRV
"These malicious and totally groundless convictions show just how terrified the Chinese government is of the emerging wave of activists who dare to speak out to protect the rights of others," said Amnesty on the sentencing of Sophia Huang Xueqin https://t.co/4x0Om3HT6t
Chind sentenced Me Too journalist Sophia Xueqin Huang 5 year jail time. For decades, the CCP labeled self as "women liberation advocator and leader". Here comes the truth. https://t.co/amDk7MtPGK
It doesn't matter how worthy the cause: activism in China can lead to prison, as a Chinese court sentences an independent journalist known for her role in China’s #MeToo movement and a labor activist for “inciting subversion of state power." https://t.co/RzynaFvhHj
The Chinese government would rather tolerate sexual harassment than accept activism against it, as a #MeToo journalist is sentenced to five years in prison. https://t.co/xyBaobMqNJ
Chinese MeToo leader sentenced to five years for 'subversion': I guess the PRC has a different view of 'subversion' than anyone else! https://t.co/POs9SdZtVl
[Recap] A Chinese journalist who popularised the country's stalled #MeToo movement was sentenced to five years in prison on Friday. https://t.co/VWEjR2JwIE
Woman journalist attempts to start #MeToo movement in China, gets sentenced to 5 years in prison. Follow: @AFpost https://t.co/CFD8kXm9k5
Prominent #MeToo journalist and activist Sophia Huang Xueqin was convicted by a court in China of "subversion against the state" and given a five-year prison sentence, according to her supporters. https://t.co/r3sETbevKj
A Chinese journalist who popularized the country's stalled #MeToo movement was sentenced to five years in prison on Friday for "inciting subversion of state power," a group of her supporters said. https://t.co/S5O7ckdhSE
A Chinese court on Friday found activists Sophia Huang Xueqin, an independent journalist known for her role in China’s #MeToo movement, and Wang Jianbing, a labor activist, guilty on charges of “inciting subversion of state power,” according to supporters. https://t.co/jBnKlTWbAb
Chinese journalist who promoted #MeToo movement sentenced to 5 years in prison https://t.co/wRoY6dw3Ct https://t.co/QB9rBYG7uy
A Chinese court sentences Sophia Huang Xueqin, who reported on #MeToo movement and Hong Kong pro-democracy protests, to 5 years on state subversion charges (@heldavidson / The Guardian) https://t.co/Y0sAQHj1t8 https://t.co/f3BfeX5mkZ
A prominent figure in China's #MeToo movement, Huang Xueqin, has been sentenced to five years in prison on charges of "inciting subversion of state power," her supporters revealed. @NandiniSiinghh #china https://t.co/SNOxa9ocjJ
One of China’s best-known #MeToo activists has been jailed along with a labour rights activist in a case which demonstrates the limits to freedom of association under President Xi ⬇️ https://t.co/bpkaznJENJ
My latest: A court in #China on Friday sentenced Chinese independent journalist Huang Xueqin and labor rights activist Wang Jianbing to five years and three years and six months in jail respectively for "inciting subversion of state power." https://t.co/xArLMV0S5S
Chinese activists Sophia Huang Xueqin (黄雪琴), an independent journalist known for her role in China’s #MeToo movement, and Wang Jianbing (王建兵), a labor activist, were found guilty on charges of “inciting subversion of state power” and sentenced to 5 years and 3.5 years,… https://t.co/xdprcebTff
🇨🇳 CHINA SENTENCED METOO ACTIVIST TO 5 YEARS IN PRISON A Chinese court in the city of Guangzhou ruled that the activism of journalist Sophia Huang Xueqin amounted to the crime of "inciting subversion of state power." Sophia was arrested in 2021 after writing online posts which… https://t.co/rXDhQ22sm3
China #MeToo activist Huang Xueqin has been found guilty of ‘inciting subversion of state power’ and has been sentenced to five years in prison. https://t.co/rKn9HOT9Z6
Standing up against sexual abuse earns a five-year jail sentence under the grotesque Chinese dictatorship of Xi Jinping https://t.co/Rj3UxlAcBO
#China: @IndexCensorship award winner Sophia Huang Xueqin's sentencing today for "inciting subversion of state power" is an afront to #FreedomOfExpression. She was a key actor in China's #MeToo movement & Beijing's reaction to her reporting, which uncovered abuse, is shocking. https://t.co/cqMjqH0Eoc https://t.co/0A56Q6MZSO
Chinese #MeToo activist sentenced to five years in prison, supporters say ➡️ https://t.co/gepgYFT3ZB https://t.co/bu4HusxngO
Two Chinese activists who gave #MeToo victims a voice were found guilty of subversion by a court in southern China on Friday. The legal action signals the shrinking space for independent discussion of social issues. https://t.co/N7PvHU1XAn
A Chinese journalist who popularised the country’s stalled #MeToo movement was sentenced to five years in prison on Friday for “inciting subversion of state power”, a group of supporters said. https://t.co/zt1zgSBjYi
Prominent Chinese activists sentenced to up to 5 years on subversion charges https://t.co/ukvvD38dO2
China jails #MeToo journalist Sophia Huang for 5 years over ‘inciting subversion of state power’ 🔗 https://t.co/VWEjR2JwIE https://t.co/BfyY94QHus
⚠️ CHINA FOREIGN MINISTRY, ON SENTENCING OF #METOO ACTIVIST: FIRMLY OPPOSES ANY COUNTRY OR ORGANISATION CHALLENGING CHINA'S JUDICIAL SOVEREIGNTY
Wrongly thrown in jail by the subversive, thuggish Chinese state for doing the right thing. https://t.co/tn56oSvYsi
Chinese #MeToo journalist jailed for five years https://t.co/43c0IjbCfc
⚠️ CHINESE #METOO ACTIVIST HUANG XUEQIN WILL APPEAL HER SENTENCE FOR SUBVERSION: SUPPORTERS
China #MeToo activist sentenced to 5 years for subversion, supporters say https://t.co/08OwoH5lWW