January 3, 2012 2:17 PM
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China Dissident Tried over Skype Messages, Poem
Dissident Zhu Yufu was put on trial today but no verdict has yet been announced. From Reuters:Veteran activist Zhu Yufu faced trial in the prosperous eastern city of Hangzhou, where police arrested him in April and charged him with “inciting subversion of state power,” his lawyer, Li Dunyong, said. The court did not deliver its verdict straight away. But Zhu, who turns 59 in February,January 31, 2012 2:35 PM
China Set to Punish Another Human Rights Activist
Activist Ni Yulan was put on trial last week in Beijing but no verdict has been announced, although observers predict a heavy
Dissident Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
On Monday veteran activist Chen Xi was sentenced to 10 years on prison on charges of subversion, just days after fellow activist
December 27, 2011 11:32 PM
Ai Weiwei: The Voice Of Treason
Newsweek Magazine has interviewed artist/activist Ai Weiwei about his detention earlier this year and government requirements
November 13, 2011 7:14 PM
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