Vorlage:Weiquan Lawyers Vorlage:Chinese name Vorlage:Notability Guo Guoting (Chinese: 郭国汀), is a former Chinese lawyer, and chief partner of the Shanghai Tian Yi Law Firm. He was one of few lawyers who would defend dissidents and Falun Gong practitioners. He represented the imprisoned lawyer Zheng Enchong and journalist Shi Tao.[1] Because of these activities, the Shanghai authorities revoked his license to practice law.[2] A year after he lost his right to practice and also his freedom of movement, he left for Canada.
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- ↑ Guo Guoting. China Digital Times (CDT), abgerufen am 21. Dezember 2010.
- ↑ Walking on Thin Ice. Human Rights Watch, 28. April 2008, abgerufen am 21. Dezember 2010.