Posts tagged with 'chen guangcheng'

24 May 12 1 Comment

Chen Guangcheng’s nephew could face death penalty

Channel 4 News Asia Correspondent John Sparks blogs on the fate of Chen Guangcheng’s family – the Chinese dissident’s nephew is in jail and could face the death penalty.

07 May 12 No Comments

China’s dissidents are always less equal than others

“According to the law, every Chinese citizen is entitled to a passport and is free to travel overseas as they wish. The reality, however, is that certain individuals hidden behind the

06 May 12 No Comments

Why Chen’s US exile is not yet a done deal

China and the US have been negotiating over Chen Guangcheng’s future after the self-educated lawyer sought the protection of the Americans in their embassy last week. As part of a

02 May 12 2 Comments

Questions remain over Chen Guangcheng’s safety

International Editor Lindsey Hilsum blogs on the diplomatic implications of the United States’s decision to protect the blind dissident lawyer, Chen Guangcheng.

30 Apr 12 1 Comment

The Donshigu Redemption

Channel 4 News International Editor, Lindsey Hilsum, on blind Chinese activist, Chen Guangcheng, and how he gave 100 armed police the slip