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China accused of denying Swedish embassy access to detained activist
by Agence France-Presse
China | The GuardianToday, 6:41 AM
Pater Dahlin, a Swede detained in Beijing nine days ago for ‘endangering national security’, has not been visited by envoys despite repeated requests
China has prevented embassy officials from speaking to a Swedish human rights worker being held in Beijing holding, according to his employers, adding that he requires regular medical care for a potentially life threatening illness.
Peter Dahlin was detained last week on the way to Beijing’s international airport on suspicion of endangering state security, the Chinese Urgent Action Working Group said in a statement sent to AFP.
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by Agence France-Presse
China | The GuardianToday, 6:41 AM
Pater Dahlin, a Swede detained in Beijing nine days ago for ‘endangering national security’, has not been visited by envoys despite repeated requests
China has prevented embassy officials from speaking to a Swedish human rights worker being held in Beijing holding, according to his employers, adding that he requires regular medical care for a potentially life threatening illness.
Peter Dahlin was detained last week on the way to Beijing’s international airport on suspicion of endangering state security, the Chinese Urgent Action Working Group said in a statement sent to AFP.
Related: Friends fear for Chinese Christian lawyer spending Christmas behind bars
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