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Notice of Punishment

By Contact Staff /  November 22, 2012;

A five-point notice by Chinese authorities in Malho region gives local officials orders “to punish self-immolators and their families; even those who had offered condolences and prayers to the bereaved family members and relatives.” Further, it announces the cancellation of government aid to families of self-immolators as well as development projects in villages where similar protests have taken place.

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