News Stories Related To: China: Critic’s Arrest Signals Hardening of Political Climate
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The formal arrest of Chinese rights activist Liu Xiaobo on charges of subversion signals a hardening of the political climate in China, Human Rights Watch said today. Liu had been...
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- News Source: News 24 | 5 months agoThe letter, dated June 24, was circulated on the Internet and has been signed by 52 people, signatories told AFP on Friday. Liu, a 53-year-old dissident writer, was arrested on Tuesday for inciting subversion and the overthrow of the communist...
- News Source: Uinta County News | 5 months agoTaiwan urges PRC to uphold human rights after dissident's arrest Liu, a prominent writer and pro-reform activist, was formally arrested Wednesday after being held incommunicado by police for more than six months in an unknown location on charges of...
- News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader | 5 months agoWe can't just stay quiet," Li Datong, a veteran state newspaper journalist who was forced from a top editing job for reporting on sensitive subjects, said in a telephone interview Friday. "We have to defend our freedom of speech and our right to...
- News Source: BBC | 5 months agoThey say his arrest shows that no one in China has the right to publicly express their opinions...He has been charged with inciting subversion by spreading rumours and defaming the government. Mr Liu, who is a writer, has spent more than two decades...
- News Source: Zee News | 5 months agoChina intellectuals seek release of dissident Beijing, June 26: Dozens of China's most prominent liberal intellectuals have issued a petition urging the release of Liu Xiaobo, the veteran dissident facing subversion charges after promoting a...
- News Source: Times Online | 5 months agoA group of prominent Chinese scholars and lawyers has issued a bold appeal for the release of top dissident Liu Xiaobo, who was arrested this week on charges of attempting to overthrow the country’s socialist system. Many of the 50 signatories to...
- News Source: Phayul | 5 months agoThe United States on Thursday joined calls for the release of prominent Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, but China warned against any foreign interference in the case. State media reported Wednesday that police had formally arrested Liu, a dissident...
- News Source: Voice of America | 5 months agoThe Chinese government is rejecting international concerns over jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo and calls for his immediate release, saying the case is strictly an internal affair of China. When asked about jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo, Chinese Foreign...
- News Source: CNN | 5 months agoThe United States said Thursday it was "deeply disturbed" over well-known Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo's arrest for alleged subversive activities and pressed for his release. The former university lecturer and literary critic was arrested this week...
- News Source: Zee News | 5 months agoPelosi condemns arrest of Chinese human rights activist Washington, June 25: US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday condemned the arrest of dissident Liu Xiaobo by the Chinese authorities and called for his release. Liu, one...
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