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CHINA-DISSENT: ARREST OF CITIZEN JOURNALIST WHO CRITICISED RESPONSE DURING CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK IN WUHAN
The China Media Project on June 22 reported that Shanghai-based citizen journalist Zhang Zhan (å¼ å±•), who was arrested in May after posting a video criticizing the government’s epidemic response measures, was formally charged on June with the crime of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble”. This is a criminal charge often used in China against activists, dissidents and writers. Zhang Zhan is reportedly being held in the Pudong New District Detention Center.