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Mr. Wu’er Kaixi’s Statement on Attempt to Turn Himself In

Posted on May 18, 2012 in Highlights, International Relations, News, Publications, Tiananmen Anniversaries | 0 comments

A few days from now the well-known Chinese blind rights activist, Chen Guangcheng, will arrive in the U.S. to start his new life as a free man, well, free in the sense that he will no longer be under house...

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Wu’er Kaixi Plans to Turn Himself in, at the Chinese Embassy

Posted on May 18, 2012 in International Relations, News, Publications, Tiananmen Anniversaries | 0 comments

For Immediate Release Mr. Wu’er Kaixi Turning Himself in to the Chinese Embassy Time: 11:00 am, May 18, 2012, Friday Place: The Chinese Embassy in Washington DC 3505, International Place, N.W., Washington...

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Three Chinas and Liu Xiaobo

Posted on May 14, 2012 in Charter 08, Empty Seat at Nobel Peace Prize, International Relations, Liu Xiaobo, News, Op Ed, Publications | 0 comments

Text of Speech at Oslo Freedom Forum, the 4th Annual May 9, 2012, Oslo Everyone...

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CEPOS awarded the Freedom Prize 2011 to Dr. Yang Jianli

Posted on May 6, 2012 in Buddhist, Christian, Falun Gong, Highlights, International Relations, News, Op Ed, Publications, Religious Freedom, Rule of Law in China | 0 comments

The Danish Centre for Political Studies (CEPOS) awarded the Freedom Prize 2011...

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CEPOS Freedom Award Acceptance Speech

Posted on May 4, 2012 in Buddhist, Christian, Falun Gong, International Relations, News, Op Ed, Publications, Religious Freedom, Rule of Law in China | 0 comments

By: YANG Jianli April 30,2012, Copenhagen I am both humbled and invigorated to...

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IFC Statement on Chen Guangcheng

Posted on May 2, 2012 in Chen Guangcheng, Forced Abortion, Highlights, International Relations, News, Op Ed, Publications, Rule of Law in China, Social Issues | 0 comments

In reaction to the outcome of the Chen Guangcheng case Initiatives for China...

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Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng escaped. Will the U.S. support him?

Posted on Apr 28, 2012 in Chen Guangcheng, Forced Abortion, International Relations, News, Op Ed, Prisoners of Conscious, Publications, Rule of Law in China, Social Issues | 0 comments

Washington Post | Opinion | Original Link By Yang Jianli, Saturday,...

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Chen Guangcheng escapes from House Arrest

Posted on Apr 27, 2012 in Chen Guangcheng, Forced Abortion, Highlights, International Relations, News, Prisoners of Conscious, Publications, Rule of Law in China, Social Issues | 0 comments

On April 22, Chen Guangcheng, a blind human rights lawyer,  under house arrest...

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Nonviolence from Damascus and Manama to Moscow and Beijing: Why the Middle East revolution makes dictatorships tremble

Posted on Apr 26, 2012 in Buddhist, Charter 08, Chinese Blacklists, Christian, Cultural Freedom, Forced Abortion, Forced Eviction, InterEthnic InterFaith Leadership Conference, International Relations, Liu Xiaobo, Mongolia, News, Prisoners of Conscious, Publications, Religious Freedom, Rule of Law in China, Social Issues, Taiwan, Tibet, Uyghur | 0 comments

Chibli Mallat is a law professor and a practicing attorney, and an active...

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Opening Remarks of the 7th Interethnic Interfaith Leadership Conference

Posted on Apr 26, 2012 in Buddhist, Charter 08, Chinese Blacklists, Christian, Cultural Freedom, Forced Abortion, Forced Eviction, InterEthnic InterFaith Leadership Conference, International Relations, Liu Xiaobo, Mongolia, News, Prisoners of Conscious, Publications, Religious Freedom, Rule of Law in China, Social Issues, Taiwan, Tibet, Uyghur | 0 comments

Moving Forward Together Dear friends, dear brothers and sisters, It is...

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