Tag Archives: Zhang Shaojie

Dispatches: China’s Repression Isn’t Public Order

JULY 8, 2014

Sophie Richardson

Peacefully holding aloft banners calling for an end to corruption. Peacefully protesting outside government buildings. Peacefully gathering to commemorate historical anniversaries. These efforts have in recent months led to activists Continue reading

Chinese Christian Pastor’s 12-Year Prison Term ‘A Miscarriage of Justice’

2014-07-08


Christian pastor Zhang Shaojie in detention in February 2014.
Photo courtesy of lawyer Liu Weiguo.
Authorities in the central Chinese province of Henan have handed a 12-year Continue reading