Tag: Courts

Ai Weiwei Refuses to Live in Fear (Updated)

Writing at The Guardian, Ai Weiwei reflects on his 81-day detention, which ended a year ago today. I often ask myself if I am afraid of being detained again. My inner voice says I am not. I love freedom, like anybody; maybe more than most people. But it is such a tragedy if you live your life in fear. That’s worse than actually losing your freedom. […] Reflect on Bo Xilai’s case, Chen

June 22, 2012 2:04 AM

Liu Xiaobo’s Brother-in-Law Sentenced

On June 8, a court in suburban Beijing sentenced Liu Xiaobo’s brother-in-law Liu Hui to 11 years in prison for frau

June 9, 2013 2:23 PM

Court Rejects Lawsuit by Chen Guangcheng’s Brother

A Shandong court has rejected an attempt by Chen Guangcheng’s brother’s to sue local authorities for bursting

November 2, 2012 3:37 PM

Ai Weiwei Hits Catch 22 in Tax Lawsuit

Ai Weiwei recently told The Economist that the authorities’ order that he stop surveilling himself was like “

April 19, 2012 3:04 PM

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