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Outrage At Human Rights Activist Hu Jia?s Arrest in Beijing
Sun, 30 Dec 2007 20:38:54 +0000 | China View
Reporters Without Borders, Dec. 28, 2008- The arrest of leading human rights activist Hu Jia yesterday at his Beijing home is condemned “with the utmost firmness” by Reporters Without Borders. Hu is accused of “subverting state authority,” a charge often used by the Chinese government against dissidents. “The political police have taken advantage of the international community’s [...]
China: Human Rights Activist Hu Jia Arrested
Sun, 30 Dec 2007 20:27:43 +0000 | China View
AFP, Dec.29, 2007- BEIJING (AFP) ? Police in China have arrested prominent rights activist Hu Jia on charges of inciting subversion amid a crackdown ahead of the Beijing Olympics next year, campaigners and a rights group said Saturday. “The police have arrested him and are accusing him of inciting subversion,” activist and Hu’s friend Liu Feiyue told [...]
Fears For Rights As Beijing 2008 Olympics Nears
Sun, 06 Jan 2008 08:23:12 +0000 | China View
By Michael Bristow, BBC News, Jan. 2, 2008, Beijing- A few days ago, about 30 police officers broke into the home of Chinese activist Hu Jia and took him away. (photo at right: Hua Jia/ by BBC News) His wife, fellow activist Zeng Jinyan, is now under house arrest. At least 10 security personnel guard her home. Mr [...]
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 17:23:16 +0000 | China View
Reporters Without Borders, 11 January 2008- Reporters Without Borders today accused the Chinese authorities, especially state security, of violating the new regulations for foreign journalists by preventing them from visiting the wife of detained human rights activist Hu Jia and of violating the right of Hu?s lawyers to visit their client. One of the lawyers was [...]
U.S. calls arrest of Chinese activist "disturbing" (Reuters)
Mon, 14 Jan 2008 20:13:23 GMT | Yahoo! News
Reuters - The United States said on Monday the arrest in China of prominent AIDS activist and human rights campaigner Hu Jia was "disturbing" and Washington had raised his case with the authorities in Beijing.
2008-01-16 Labor unrest growing in China activist - AFP
Wed, 16 Jan 2008 03:55:21 +0000 | Newsvine China
At least one strike involving more than 1,000 workers occurs every day in China's manufacturing hub in the Pearl River Delta area, underscoring rising labor unrest in the country, a labor activist said yesterday.
Chinese activist charged for subversion (AP)
Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:47:59 GMT | Yahoo! News
AP - A Chinese civil rights activist who chronicled the plight of other dissidents before being taken from his home in December has been officially arrested and charged with inciting subversion, his lawyer said Friday.
