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Liu Xiaobo
(Notes on) Politics, Theory & Photography —
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Liu Xiaobo with his wife, Liu Xia, in 2002. (Agence France Press/Getty Images) . Following a travesty of a "trial" the Chinese Government has imprisoned Liu Xiaobo to 11 years in prison for subversion. You can read reports from The New York Times here and from The Guardian here . For more background and ...3 hours ago -
Prominent Chinese Dissident Is Tried
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In a two-hour hearing that was closed to the public, Liu Xiaobo, one of China’s most prominent advocates of democratic reform, was tried Wednesday on charges that his calls for open elections and free speech are a threat to the ruling Communist Party. Mr. Liu, a poet and social critic who has spent more than a year ...1 day ago -
China: We just gave Cambodia $1.2 billion because were nice
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China is denying that the $1.2 billion in aid that Vice President Xi Jinping pledged during a visit to Cambodia yesterday had anything to do with the fact that just hours earlier, the country deported 20 Uighur asylum speakers -- a move that Xi praised during the very same visit: A Chinese Foreign Ministry ...3 days ago -
Leading Chinese pro-democracy activist going to trial for subversion
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth —
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Naturally it would be asking too much for any political leader in the west to speak out against this joke of a trial. No, we need China too much to build cheap stuff or to fund our debt. What a tangled web we wove. Proof again that the Olympics failed to change anything . Liu Xiaobo was one of 300 democratic ...1 week ago -
Epoch Times: Oil Painting Competition Winners Crowned
Truth in China BLOG —
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Top artworks highlight a grim truthDec 5, 2009The gold winning painting “Shake” by Michelle Chen of Canada. (Epoch Times Staff)NEW YORK–Of the 19 oil painters who received an award in this year’s Chinese International Figure Painting Competition, two of the top prize winners chose to paint on the same ...2 weeks ago -
2/3 Canadians urge PM to focus on China’s human rights, not trade: poll
Chinese in Vancouver —
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PMO release Sigh… what can I say? Sometimes I really don’t understand my fellow Canadians. Why are Canadians always one step behind the rest of the world? Is it because our country is too cold so our people don’t travel outside of North America to see the rest of the world? With an obvious shift of western ...3 weeks ago -
China Jails Activist Who Challenged Government on Earthquake Deaths
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A veteran Chinese human rights activist who challenged the government over the faulty construction of schools that led to thousands of deaths in a 2008 earthquake has been sentenced the three years in prison, the Washington Post reports . Huang Qi was convicted of possessing secret state documents, and received ...4 weeks ago -
Barbados Human Rights Policy at the UN: Stay silent as despots violate basic human rights – because they might give us money.
Barbados Free Press —
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Barbados Supports Child Execution The headline is for true folks. Previously we told you about our country’s votes at the UN to preserve the death penalty for children and our refusal to censure Iran for torture, floggings, amputations, discrimination & violence against Iranian women. Nope, it doesn’t ...4 weeks ago

