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Where is Gao Zhisheng?
Jailed human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng’s wife Geng He gave an interview at Radio Free Asia’s headquarter in Washington DC on 14 February 2012, a few hours prior to testifying at a hearing before the US Congressional Executive Commission on … Continue reading
Posted in human rights, Under the Tree
Tagged China rule of law, China State Security, Gao Zhisheng, 国家安全部
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Beijing State Security Illegally Detained and Assaulted US Citizen Ge Xun
My co-blogger indicated in a previous post that China’s State Security forces had beaten up some innocent persons over Ivan’s identity. He is not joking. In this post, I will give a brief account of my American Twitter friend Ge … Continue reading
No Family Reunion at Chinese New Year for Blind Activist Chen Guangcheng
This blog post is a partial translation of a Google Plus post by a cartoonist Biantai Lajiao, whose Twitter name is @remonwangxt . I understand that similar news has been published at the Epoch Times. I, however, have no means … Continue reading
Dark Glasses Portrait Campaign to Save Chen Guangcheng
Those of you who are living outside of China but would like to contribute to the rescue of the blind activist Chen Guangcheng can consider joining this very innovative campaign called 墨镜 . 肖像 Dark Glasses . Portrait. This campaign … Continue reading
Posted in Under the Tree
Tagged Chen Guangcheng, China rule of law, Dark Glasses . Portrait ., human rights
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Sand Animation – Free Chen Guangcheng
Someone posted this very moving sand animation work about Chinese blind activist Chen Guangcheng earlier tonight at a China-based video sharing site Youku. It only lasted for about half an hour before it was deleted by the censors. This is … Continue reading
He Warms Our Hearts with “Light” (Guang) and “Sincerity” (Cheng) – Zeng Jinyan
The first glance of him wearing a pair of sunglasses reminded me of a young Chow Yun-fat. He had just completed a quick lap in the pool. While he was still in water, he suddenly stretched his arms to reach … Continue reading
Posted in Under the Tree
Tagged Chen Guangcheng, China rule of law, human rights, Zeng Jinyan
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Zeng Jinyan under pressure from tax authority to close AIDS support group
Zeng Jinyan and the AIDS support group that she and her husband Hu Jia founded, have now become the latest victims of power abuse by China’s tax authorities. This is not news. Other prominent NGOs have already been subjected … Continue reading
First hand account of two Chinese artists arrested and beaten, their studios homes and dignity all taken from them
Written by Diane Gatterdam Yang Licai’s statement to the Jiuxianqiao police station The letter below is a first hand account written by Artist Yang Licai’s of the shocking and deplorable treatment by Beijing Police of both himself and Artist Wu … Continue reading
Chinese Embassy in USA Says Gao Zhisheng is in Urumqi
The following is the Chinese translation of a Reuter’s report published earlier today. The translation is done for the benefit of my Chinese friends at Twitter who want to find out more about the latest news about Gao Zhisheng. For … Continue reading
Posted in media censorship, regional security, religious freedom, Under the Tree
Tagged China rule of law, Gao Zhisheng, human rights, Weiquan
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US Embassy Uses Twitter to Express Solidarity with Chinese Netizens
A law court in Beijing has rejected an appeal this morning (11 February 2010) against the jail sentence handed down to prominent dissident Liu Xiaobo. Minutes after an announcement was made, Twitter was inundated with comments from Chinese netizens who … Continue reading
Posted in media censorship, regional security, Under the Tree
Tagged 08 Charter, Charter 08, China, China rule of law, freedom of speech, Liu Xiaobo, USA
