Chinese human rights lawyer starved in solitary confinement, his wife says

Gao Zhisheng was released last week, but his wife says he can barely talk or eat because his teeth are wrecked The Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng was kept in isolation for two and a half years and starved before his release from prison a week ago, his wife says. Gao lost about 50 pounds (22.6kg) while in prison and now can barely eat or talk, Geng He said by telephone from San Francisco on Saturday. In 2006, Gao was convicted of subversion and released several times only to be disappea...