On 13 Aug 2002 at 14:52, Hermit wrote:
>
> Actually, according to HRW and UNESCO, the USSR stopped doing this a
> long time ago.
>
About the time they dissolved and became Russia and a lot of other
smaller countries.
>
>Today it is the US which stands accused by HRW and
> UNESCO of doing this more than any other nation. Think of what court
> issued sentences are likely to include for drug and alcohol abusers,
> gang members, paedophiles and child rebels amongst others.
>
it depends, of course, upon what is classified as a crime, but I have a hard
time believing that, considering their commitment record with dissidents
(political, Falun Gong and others), that China does not, in fact, do it much
more.
>
> Hermit
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