Beijing lawyer claims the advancement of 'sweeping away black and evil' has led to an increase in detention center inmates - Chronicle

On September 27, a lawyer in Beijing posted a video stating that since 2026, as the 'sweeping away black and evil' operations have continued, the number of people detained in detention centers has increased, lawyer meeting rooms are full, and the demand for lawyer meetings has risen significantly recently.

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2026-09-28 13:31 · 9月27日，北京一名律师发布视频称，2026年以来随着扫黑除恶行动推进，看守所羁押人数增加，会见室坐满，律师会见需求明显上升。

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Sayings · 2026-09-28 13:21 On September 27, a Beijing lawyer posted a video stating that since 2026, with the advancement of the 'sweeping away black and evil' campaign, the number of detainees in detention centers has increased, meeting rooms are full, and the demand for lawyer meetings has risen significantly.

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