Prisoners of Conscience

Young mother jailed for protesting demolition of homes

Please sign online petition to Ambassador Cui Tiankai for mother jailed for protesting demolition of homes.   Petition Target: Ambassador Cui Tiankai, Embassy of the People's Republic of China Petition Sponsored by: Georgina Shanley Petition...
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Liu Xia’s Open Letter to Chinese Leader Xi Jinping

June 14, 2013. Liu Xia, wife of Liu Xiaobo, imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, has written an open letter to China's resident Xi Jinping. Liu Xia has been under house arrest ever since the announcement of Liu Xiaobo's Nobel Peace Prize. The letter is written after...
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An Open Letter to Chinese Authorities Regarding the Recent Detention of Citizens including Zhao Changqing and Ding Jiaxi

April 19th, 2013 Mr. Xi Jingping, President of the People's Republic of China, Mr. Meng Jianzhu, State Councilor of the People's Republic of China, Mr. Guo Shengkun, Minister of Public Security of the People's Republic of China, Mr. Fu Zhenghua, Chief of Beijing...
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AP Exclusive: Detained China Nobel wife speaks out

By By ISOLDA MORILLO and ALEXA OLESEN, Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Stunned that reporters were able to visit her, Liu Xia trembled uncontrollably and cried Thursday as she described how absurd and emotionally draining her confinement under house arrest has been in...
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