Nov 15, 2006 • 1:09 am
Communique to UN Special Procedures on Behalf of Gao Zhisheng, Alleging Arbitrary Detention, Interference in Independency of Lawyers, Retaliation against a Human Rights Defender, Violation of Freedom of Expression, and Torture or Cruel, Inhumane, Degrading Treatment
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Submission to UN on Gao Zhisheng – November 15, 2006已关闭评论
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By Paul Farhi July 24
Among its many virtues and drawbacks, social media may be one of the most effective tools ever invented to assist journalists in harming their careers. Continue reading
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By STEPHEN MARCHEJULY 25, 2014
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JULY 8, in case you happened to miss it, was Fitz-Greene Halleck Day, a chance to remember the most intensely forgotten writer in American history. Continue reading
Leo Robson reviews three new works concerned with banned literature.
BY LEO ROBSON PUBLISHED 25 JULY, 2014 – 12:35
A Nazi book-burning. Photo: Getty
The Zhivago Affair: the Kremlin, the CIA and the Battle Over a Forbidden Book
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Don’t read this book: A history of literary censorship已关闭评论
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PEN International’s New Voices Award encourages new writing in the countries in which we operate, and provides a much needed space for young and unpublished writers to promote their work.
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Published: July 10, 2014
Li Huaping (李化平), known online as “Norwegian Wood” (挪威森林), is a dissident and activist based in Shanghai. A key figure in the New Citizens Movement, Continue reading
May 5, 2014
In this indictment against Li Huaping (李化平), the Hefei Municipality Shushan District People’s Procuratorate urges the criminal prosecution of Li for “gathering a crowd to disrupt order in a public place.” Continue reading
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The Huffington Post | By Claire Fallon
Posted: 07/24/2014 9:54 am EDT Updated: 07/24/2014 9:59 am EDT
Kids today, right? If we’re not taking selfies, we’re taking relfies, or ussies. Most importantly Continue reading
