Human rights in China
UN Rights Chief Pressures China On Dissident Widow’s Fate
UN rights chief Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein said Thursday he plans to meet with Chinese officials to push for assurances that...
Late Chinese Nobel Laureate’s Friends Hold Defiant Memorial
Under the shadow of heavy police surveillance, around 20 close friends of China's late Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo have...
Hong Kong Holds Memorial For Chinese Nobel Laureate Liu
Hundreds turned out in Hong Kong Wednesday night to pay their respects to late Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo, the...
Fate of Chinese Dissident’s Widow Worries Friends
Friends of the late Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo were worried about the fate of his widow on Sunday, with no signs that...
China Cremates Body of Nobel Laureate and Dissident Liu Xiaobo
The body of China's late Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo was cremated Saturday after a private ceremony attended by his...
China’s Late Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo Cremated
The body of China's late Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo was cremated on Saturday after a ceremony attended by his wife and...
US Lawmakers Hit Beijing At Hearing On Liu Xiaobo’s Death
US congressional Democrats and Republicans condemned Beijing on Friday over the recent death of Liu Xiaobo, saying the...
Looking For Liu Xiaobo? Chinese Police Keep Close Watch
A group of plainclothes officers appeared like ghosts from behind tombstones next to the crematorium where the body of...
The Unpolitical Poet Who Became A Dissident’s Wife
After her democracy activist husband was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010, Liu Xia was elated. "I'm so excited,...
China Won’t Pay Price For Nobel Winner’s Death
When China allowed Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo to die in police custody, it made a bet that world governments were more...
Tiananmen Leader Says World Failed To Save Mentor Liu
Exiled Tiananmen Square student protest leader Wu'er Kaixi said on Friday the world had "failed to save" Nobel peace...
China Rejects Foreign Criticism Over Liu Xiaobo Death
China has rejected international criticism for not allowing its most prominent critic, Liu Xiaobo, to be treated abroad...
World Reacts With Praise, Sadness To Liu Death
The world hailed Chinese Nobel peace laureate Liu Xiaobo as a brave fighter for human rights after his death from...
Beijing ‘killed’ Liu Xiaobo
Chen Guangcheng, one of China's best-known activists who fled to the United States, charged Thursday that Nobel peace...
Liu Xiaobo’s Family By His Side When He Died
The family of China's Nobel Peace Prize-winning dissident Liu Xiaobo was by his side when he died on Thursday after his...
Chinese Dissident Liu Devoted Life To Betterment of Mankind
The United States mourned the death of imprisoned Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo Thursday and called on China to free the...
Chinese Nobel Laureate With ‘no Enemies’
As Liu Xiaobo braced for his verdict, the late Chinese democracy activist penned a moving statement declaring his love...
Nobel Laureate, Liu Xiaobo Dies At 61
China’s most famous political prisoner, the Nobel laureate and democracy icon Liu Xiaobo, has died at the age of 61....
China Under Pressure To Free Ailing Nobel Laureate
China faced sustained international pressure on Thursday to let cancer-stricken Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo seek...