Excerpted from International Campaign for Tibet:
HRIC Executive Director Sharon Hom said, "This activism award to Sun Xiaodi sends an important message of international support and recognition not only for Sun and his family, but to all the courageous grassroots activists in China struggling under a difficult climate of repression and crackdown."
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Sun Xiaodi Receives International Nuclear Activism Award - China Rights Forum, No.2, 2006:
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