Wife of jailed Chinese dissident denounces sentence

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Chinese authorities have sentenced two of the country’s most prominent human rights lawyers to more than a decade in prison, each on subversion charges. Sophie Luo Shengchun, wife of jailed dissident Ding Jiaxi, speaks with The World’s Marco Werman. 

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