United States Calls For Immediate Release Of Coronavirus Whistleblower Jailed By Chinese Communist Party


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The U.S. has formally condemned China’s “sham prosecution and conviction of citizens journalist Zhang Zhan,” Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced in a statement Tuesday morning. The administration is officially calling for her unconditional and immediate release. “The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has shown once again it will do whatever it takes to silence those who question the Party’s official line, even regarding crucial public health information,” Pompeo wrote. “Lying is a feature, not a bug of authoritarian regimes. The CCP restricted and manipulated information about the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan from the start and brutally silenced other brave truth-tellers,...