2015-09-17
(From L-R) Chinese dissidents Wang Rui, Lu Ning, Su Qianlong, Shi Jian, Wang Rui and Yang Lu Yini prepare to leave Taiwan for Guam in a sailboat, September 2015.
Photo courtesy of Chen Rongli
Last month, three Chinese dissidents from the southwestern megacity of Chongqing escaped by boat to Taiwan, Continue reading
Index CEO reflects on the changes wrought by the fall of the Berlin Wall as part of #AftertheWall
By Jodie Ginsberg / 11 July, 2014
After the Wall panelists.
Martin Roth, Kate Maltby, Sebastion Borger, David Edgar, Tomasz Kitlinski and Timothy Garton Ash.
In 1977, the Russian dissident Alexander Ginzburg — whose detention and sentencing almost a Continue reading
Jodie Ginsberg: The new dissidents已关闭评论
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Tagged Berlin Wall, Dissidents, Jodie Ginsberg
(TibetanReview.net, May21, 2014) – China has arrested, detained or held away from home against their will some 50 dissidents since early this month ahead of the anniversary of the Jun 3-4, 1989 Tiananmen Square bloodbath, Continue reading
China detains some 50 dissidents ahead of 1989 Tiananmen Square anniversary已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines, June 4th Commemoration
Tagged Dissidents, June 4th, Pu Zhiqiang, Tiananmen
