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Chinese Citizen Journalist Gets 4-Yr Jail Term For Coronavirus Reporting From Wuhan
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Shanghai: A citizen journalist in China has been sent to jail for four years for her reporting on the coronavirus outbreak from Wuhan.

Zhang Zhan, a lawyer-turned-citizen journalist, had been detained in May.

Her lawyer informed that on Monday she had been sentenced to four-year imprisonment after a hearing in Shanghai’s Pudong New District People’s Court.…

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