China abolishes reeducation through labor

Xinhua Updated: 2013-12-30

BEIJING -- The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) adopted a motion to abolish legal documents on reeducation through labor, commonly known as laojiao, through a vote at its bi-monthly session Saturday.




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