At least three prominent labour activists in China have been formally arrested o...
FILE PHOTO - Zhang Zhiru, a prominent Shenzhen-based activist, holds a book before an interview in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, January 20, 2015. REUTERS/ Alexandra Harney
The three - Wu Guijun, Zhang Zhiru and He Yuancheng - have been in detention in the southern city of Shenzhen, near Hong Kong, for more than a month, the China Labour Bulletin said. “The authorities are clearly nervous about the ability of labour activists to organise workers who are already struggling to make a living and increasingly angry at the gross social inequality they see around them every day,” CLB said in a statement.
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