单词:petitioners
n. someone who petitions a court for redress of a grievance or recovery of a right
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The mother of a young rape victim in central China's Hunan Province has filed a petition over her detainment in a labor camp. The mother - surname Tang - was sent to a labor camp in August after campaigning for harsher punishments for those found gui
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The mother of a young rape victim in central China's Hunan Province has filed a petition over her detainment in a labor camp. The mother - surname Tang - was sent to a labor camp in August after campaigning for harsher punishments for those found gui
In a statement released late Sunday, the Ministry of Public Security accused the so-called protestors of demonstrating in the name of protecting the rights of petitioners and assisting lawyers advocating their rights. Among the detained is Zhai Yanmi