by Yifeng(逸风)
the selfie of Wang Zang(王藏)
Your shaved head
Is as the same as mine
Towering in the darkness behind the rain curtain
We know that light above your umbrella
Was the broken rain
Continue reading
by Yifeng(逸风)
the selfie of Wang Zang(王藏)
Your shaved head
Is as the same as mine
Towering in the darkness behind the rain curtain
We know that light above your umbrella
Was the broken rain
Continue reading
Mike Clarke / AFP
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) condemns the sentencing today, April 17, of independent Chinese journalist, Gao Yu on charges of leaking state secrets. The IFJ criticised the Chinese government for its ongoing attempts to intimidate and stifle media freedoms through the targeting of high-profile journalists such as Gao Yu and has called for a global media appeal to draw international attention to the case. Continue reading
IFJ strongly condemns sentencing of veteran Chinese journalist Gao Yu已关闭评论
Posted in Writers in Prison
Tagged Gao Yu
(Published in Boxun on Mar 14, 2015)
Boxun has received, after several hands, the letter to Xi Jinping written by rights defender JIANG Lijun’s father, who is an old man in his very senior age. The letter has uncovered unimaginable torture that JIANG Lijun (姜力鈞, passport name [姜立軍]) and other detainees have suffered. Some detainee was even Continue reading
Shocking: Details Uncovered of JIANG Lijun’s Torturous Experience in Custody of Shenyang Public Security已关闭评论
Posted in honorary Members
Tagged JIANG LIJUN
According to unconfirmed reports, Raif (or Raef) Badawi, who was sentenced by a Saudi Arabian court to 10 years in prison, 1,000 lashes , a fine, a 10-year travel ban and 10-year media participation ban for “insulting Islam” and “founding a liberal website”, may now face a retrial for Continue reading
Saudi Arabia: Imprisoned editor Raif Badawi may face death penalty已关闭评论
Posted in PEN International News, Writers
Tagged Raif Badawi
Sex Male
Birth date 1933-05-29
Birth place Chengdu City, Sichuan Province
Resident place Beijing Continue reading
175. HUANG ZERONG (released)已关闭评论
Posted in China
Tagged creating disturbances, Huang Zerong, Illegal business, Tie Liu
Twenty five years have passed away since the massacre on the June Fourth 1989 in Beijing. The history provides inspiration for many stories. However, the dictatorial suppression by the Chinese authorities is still alive. The Chinese writer Ma Jian’s novel Beijing Coma (2009) is an epic novel focusing on the June Fourth Tragedy. Today it draws more attention to its meanings in both history and reality and its literary values. In my opinion, it is a novel with philosophical implications. Continue reading
No. 17 Fu Zheng Ming:Motamorphoses, Alienation and the Return of Human Essence已关闭评论
Posted in PEN for Freedom
Tagged alienation, Beijing Coma, Fu Zheng Ming, Ma Jian, motamorphoses
In the silence of the late night, only the computer in front of me was still creaking.
Suddenly I felt something flashing from my side. I turned around and found the Devil beside me. Continue reading
No. 20 Liu Di: The Devil and the Heat Death已关闭评论
Posted in PEN for Freedom
Tagged devil, Heat Death, Liu Di
With your finger short of a knuckle you gently caress my lips, quickly gliding towards my ear as if following the curve of a white porcelain plate’s golden rim. Continue reading