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When will there be good news?05 Nov 2013 Blog post
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You wait ages for a release...After years of campaigning by Amnesty activists, journalist and poet Shi Tao has been released 15 months early. At his arrest in 2004 he was charged with 'leaking state secrets' after he revealed Propaganda Department instructions on how to handle the…
27 Sep 2013 Blog post -
Where is Chen Guangcheng now?Chen Guangcheng came to London to speak to MPs on his work defending the rights of women facing forced sterilisation in China. That he could come at all is nothing short of amazing - until a dramatic escape in May 2012 Chen was under illegal house arrest…
23 May 2013 Blog post -
Good news: releases in China, Zimbabwe, Oman and more07 May 2013 Blog post
