Chinese Artist Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Mao Sculptures
📍 The outcome
The artist was sentenced to three years in prison for his satirical Mao sculptures. Rights groups described the punishment as an assault on artistic freedom.
Epilogue added 39d ago, after coverage quieted.
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Chinese Artist Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Mao Sculptures The New York Times · 63d ago broke it first
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