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human rights activists
EU Condemns China Arrests Before Tiananmen Massacre Anniversary
The European Union voiced concern on May 28 over the recent crackdown human rights activists by Communist Party authorities in China before the approaching anniversary of the Tiananmen massacre.
Chinese Security Forces on Manhunt for Supporters of Blind Lawyer
After the successful flight of Chinese rights lawyer Chen Guangcheng, Chinese authorities have begun aggressively arresting the relatives and activists who helped him make good his escape.
Canadian MPs Call for Release of Egyptian Blogger
Maikel Nabil Sanad, a political activist and blogger with a history of challenging the Egyptian authorities. Now in Egyptian jail, his life is hanging by a thread,
Human Rights Activist Denied Entry to Shanghai Eight Times
Prominent Chinese dissident Feng Zhenghu has been trying to return to China—unsuccessfully.
Jeremy Irons Criticizes Slovak Police’s Behavior Against Activists
Jeremy Irons criticized action taken by the Slovak police against human rights activists during the visit of General Secretary of the Communist Party Hu.
