Former lawyer Zhang Zhan was on hunger strike after her arrest for ‘picking quarrels’
Human rights lawyers have been held since nationwide crackdown in July 2015
One year after crackdown, international lawyers’ groups sign letter and issue awards
Crackdown that led to 248 arrests last year centred on firm that has defended dissidents
Diplomats also jostled as they try to gain entry to the three-hour trial in Beijing
Attorney who has represented dissidents faces eight years for ‘provoking trouble’
Missing include human rights lawyers and some are believed to be in detention
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