List Of Re-education Through Labor Camps In China
Re-education through labor (RTL; in Chinese, laodong jiaoyang 劳动教养, abbreviated láojiào 劳教) is a system of administrative detentions in the People's Republic of China. The estimated number of detainees in re-education through labor camps is anywhere from 300,000 (China Labor Bulletin, 2007) to 2 million (Laogai Research Foundation, 2006). There are at least 310 camps in China (China Daily, 2007).
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