Tag: Ai Weiwei, Category: Human Rights

Jailed Nobel Winner’s Brother-in-Law Arrested

The Associated Press’ Isolda Morillo reports that the brother of Liu Xiaobo’s wife, Liu Xia, was arrested earlier this year. Liu Hui has been charged with fraud, but supporters claim that his prosecution is the latest attack in a long campaign against the family. Beijing police detained Liu Hui on Jan. 31, just before the Lunar New Year and a planned family reunion, and formally charge

March 29, 2013 11:51 AM

Ai Weiwei: “I Will Not Stop”

David Sheff speaks with Ai Weiwei in a wide-ranging interview for Playboy Magazine, in which the dissident artist discuss

May 21, 2013 8:14 PM

Ai Weiwei & Mo Yan on Publicity and Responsibility

In an interview and a recent speech, respectively, artist Ai Weiwei and Nobel-winning author Mo Yan expressed sharply dif

May 10, 2013 1:35 PM

Artist Zhao Zhao: ‘I Try To Resist Being Tamed’

Last year, a number of works by the artist Zhao Zhao were confiscated by Chinese customs officials on their way to an exh

May 1, 2013 4:55 PM

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