Sun Xiaodi | Chinese Human Rights Defenders

Environmentalist and Daughter Sent to Re-education through Labor Camps

July 17, 2009 Comments Off

Environmentalist and Daughter Sent to Re-education through Labor Camps (Chinese Human Rights Defenders, July 16, 2009) – Sun Xiaodi (孙小弟), a Gansu environmental activist and recipient of the 2006 Nuclear-Free Future Award, has been sent to two years of Re-education through Labor (RTL). Sun’s daughter, Sun Haiyan (孙海燕, also known (read more…)

Environmental Activist Sun Xiaodi and Daughter Detained for “Providing State Secrets Overseas”

June 25, 2009 Comments Off

Environmental Activist Sun Xiaodi and Daughter Detained for “Providing State Secrets Overseas” (Chinese Human Rights Defenders- June 25, 2009)- CHRD learned on June 24 that Sun Xiaodi (孙小弟), a Gansu environmental activist and recipient of the 2006 Nuclear-Free Future Award, has been criminally detained on suspicion of “illegally providing state (read more…)