Chinese student gets 9 months for harassing person posting democracy leaflets on Boston campus


by FOX News

FOX News— A former Berklee College of Music student from China was sentenced Wednesday to nine months in prison for stalking and threatening a person who posted a flyer in support of democracy in the Asian country, authorities said. The leaflet that was posted on the campus in Boston on Oct. 22 read, "Stand with Chinese People," along with other statements such as "We Want Freedom" and "We Want Democracy," the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Boston said. CHINESE BERKLEE MUSIC STUDENT CHARGED WITH STALKING...

ABC News—Chinese student given 9-month prison sentence for harassing person posting democracy leaflets. The U.S. Attorney's office says a Chinese former student at Boston's Berklee College of Music has been sentenced to nine months in prison for stalking and threatening a person who posted a flyer in support of democracy in the Asian country

NPR—As student protesters get arrested, they risk being banned from campus too. Students continue to protest at campuses across the country, despite the risk of arrest. Some schools now threaten demonstrators with disciplinary action, while others promise the opposite.

Radio Free Asia—Chinese student jailed in US for threatening pro-democracy activist. Wu Xiaolei’s nine-month sentence could deter similar behavior from China’s ‘Little Pinks’ overseas.