Chinese Government Must End Persecution of Family Members of Activists

February 11, 2011       Comments Off on Chinese Government Must End Persecution of Family Members of Activists

 

Beating of Chen Guangcheng, Yuan Weijing Latest in Series of Abuses (Chinese Human Rights Defenders- February 11, 2011) On February 10, CHRD learned from a reliable source that human rights defender Chen Guangcheng (陈光诚) and his wife Yuan Weijing (袁伟静) were beaten by police in their Shandong Province home. It (read more…)

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Activist Yang Maodong Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

November 14, 2007       Comments Off on Activist Yang Maodong Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

 

Activist Yang Maodong Sentenced to Five Years in Prison (Chinese Human Rights Defenders, November 14, 2007) – Yang Maodong (杨茂东,a.k.a. Guo Feixiong (郭飞雄)), a Guangzhou-based activist, writer and legal activist, was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment and a fine of 40,000 RMB for “operating an illegal business” by the Tianhe (read more…)

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