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Tienchi Martin-Liao:A Loser at Home, a Winner in the Outside World

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November 7, 2012

The Friedenspreis winner Liao Yiwu

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Liao Yiwu Frankfurt book fair 2010

Liao Yiwu, Chinese author and dissident, Continue reading →

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Defense denied access to case files, says Guo Feixiong

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By David Bandurski | Posted on 2014-09-12

Criminal proceedings are scheduled to begin in Guangzhou today against human rights activist and lawyer Yang Maodong (杨茂东), most often known by his nom de plume, Guo Feixiong (郭飞雄). Continue reading →

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Activist lawyer vows to keep fighting for human rights

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Campaign for human rights and rule of law on mainland will not be defeated by crackdowns or defence of one-party rule, activist insists

PUBLISHED : Sunday, 31 August, 2014, 4:49am UPDATED : Sunday, 31 August, 2014, 4:49am

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A Chinese Author Takes On China

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Written by Steven Thompson

WED,10 SEPTEMBER 2014

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Joe Chung and the cultural roots of China’s political dictatorship Continue reading →

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EU statement on Uighur Professor Ilham Tohti

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From:British Embassy BeijingHistory:Published 7 August 2014 Part of:China

EU statement by the Spokesperson on respected Uighur academic Professor Ilham Tohti.

We are deeply concerned about the announcement that Professor Continue reading →

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Tienchi Martin-Liao:The First Victim on the Altar of the Evil Empire

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December 5, 2012

Success for one writer means punishment for the other.

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The recent Party Congress in Beijing (above) has placed further restrictions on dissidents in China. Photo: Remka Tanis. Creative Commons. Continue reading →

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Moon Festival Shines Spotlight on China’s Prisoners of Conscience

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2014-09-08 

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Most political prisoners in China, Continue reading →

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China Dissident Jailed For 42 Months Over Daughter’s Schooling

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2014-09-05

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Photo courtesy of the Zhang family

Authorities in the eastern Chinese province Continue reading →

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