Eleven countries signed a letter slamming China for torturing lawyers. The U.S. did not.

BEIJING — When 11 embassies signed onto a joint letter criticizing China over “credible  claims” that lawyers and human rights activists have been tortured while in detention, there were two notable absences. One was the entire 28-nation European Union, although some E.U. members joined the letter. The other was the United States. There have been several […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/03/22/eleven-countries-signed-a-letter-slamming-china-for-torturing-lawyers-the-u-s-did-not/