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In this photo released by Wang Quanzhang, an unidentified man sleeps near the locked electrical box outside his apartment where power has been cut in Beijing's Changping district, on June 19, 2023. Disbarred human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang has been forced to move 13 times in two months as part of a pattern of harassment against him and three other prominent rights advocates in Beijing that is further squeezing the country's battered civil rights community. (Wang Quanzhang via AP)

Chinese human rights lawyer chased out of 13 homes in 2 months as pressure rises on legal advocates

By Huizhong Wu - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 29, 2019, file photo, protesters demonstrate in support of prominent Chinese human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang, right on poster, outside the Chinese liaison office in Hong Kong. Wang was released from prison Sunday, April 5, 2020, after being held for more than four years, his wife Li Wenzu said. Wang was among more than 200 lawyers and legal activists swept up in 2015 in what became known as the 709 Crackdown for the date, July 9, when most of them were detained.(AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File)

Imprisoned Chinese rights lawyer released, his wife says

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US urges China to release jailed human rights lawyer

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Li Wenzu, wife of prominent Chinese human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang reacts after Wang's sentencing, at her house in Beijing, Monday, Jan. 28, 2019. Wang was sentenced to 4 and half years in prison on the charge of subversion of state power Monday, more than three years after he was detained in a wide-ranging crackdown on the legal profession. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Prominent Chinese human rights lawyer sentenced to 4½ years

By DAKE KANG - Associated Press

Security officers surround Li Wenzu, center, the wife of detained Chinese human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang, as she attempts to deliver a petition to the Supreme People's Court petition office in Beijing, Friday, Dec. 28, 2018. The wife of a prominent Chinese human rights lawyer who was tried earlier this week has protested her husband's treatment outside a Beijing supreme court. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Wife of Chinese human rights lawyer protests his treatment

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Plainclothes security officers take away a supporter of Chinese human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang near the Secondary Intermediate People's Court of Tianjin northeastern China's Tianjin municipality, Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2018. The trial of Wang, who was charged with subversion of state power in 2016, was expected to begin at the court on Wednesday morning. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Prominent Chinese rights lawyer tried in closed proceedings

By DAKE KANG and YANAN WANG - Associated Press