Tuesday, October 19, 2010

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In China the case of the Nobel Prize for Peace 2010 Liu Xiaobo for 11 years in prison for "inciting subversion of state power", not the solo.La persecution and repression of human rights activists in the Celestial Empire is always harder here are the names of other activists at the forefront in defending civil rights in the country's eastern Liu Xianbin , activist and promoter of Sichuan province, together with Liu Xiaobo, the manifesto Charter 08, is in jail by June 28, 2010 awaiting trial. Already convicted in 1992 and 1999 for crimes of opinion, could further verdict. Gao Zhisheng, a lawyer of Shaanxi Province, is missing 4 February 2009. Prominent lawyer, was targeted in 2005 for taking the defense of Falun Gong adherents and in 2007 for siding against the conduct of the Beijing Olympics in 2008. Tan Zuoren , environmentalist Sichuan Province, is serving a sentence of five years in prison for denouncing corruption and violations of safety standards in the construction of schools that crumbled during the 2008 earthquake, which caused the death of countless children. Hairat Niyaz, journalist of the autonomous region of Xinjiang, was sentenced in July 2010 to 15 years in prison for "endangering state security". According to the arrest warrant, executed in October 2009, had "given too many interviews" on human rights violations against the Uyghur minority. Dhondup Wangchen , filmmaker of Qinghai Province, is serving a sentence of six years in prison for "incitement to separatism." In 2008, camera on his shoulder, he interviewed hundreds of Tibetans on the human rights situation in Tibet. It was derived a documentary, "Leaving behind the fear", censored by the authorities in Beijing.
Source: Amnesty International

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