Chen Guangcheng

“The bird is out of the cage”: Helping Chen Guangcheng Reach Freedom

noc — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 21:54:46 +0000

December 21, 2012

“The bird is out of the cage”: Helping Chen Guangcheng Reach Freedom

China Rights Forum

It was the moment the Chens had been waiting for.

Chen Guangcheng

Why I Wanted to Represent Chen Kegui

noc — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 23:02:10 +0000

August 6, 2012

Why I Wanted to Represent Chen Kegui

Article

Legal System

In his letter (Chinese only) to the Guangzhou Municipal Bureau of Justice, lawyer Chen Wuquan (陈武权) explains why he wanted to defend Chen Kegui, the nephew of blind legal advocate Chen Guangcheng who is facing charges of intentional homicide as a result of defending himself against intruders who...

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Family of Chen Kegui Rejects Officially Appointed Lawyers

noc — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 04:36:01 +0000

July 25, 2012

Family of Chen Kegui Rejects Officially Appointed Lawyers

Press Work

Chen Kegui (陈可贵) , nephew of blind legal advocate Chen Guangcheng (陈光诚), is facing charges of intentional homicide after wounding several intruders into his home in the course of self-defense . The incident took place on April 27, 2012, several days after his uncle escaped unlawful house arrest by...

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Der Spiegel: Chen beklagt Festnahme von Familienmitgliedern

noc — Thu, 10 May 2012 09:17:57 +0000

May 10, 2012

Der Spiegel: Chen beklagt Festnahme von Familienmitgliedern

HRIC in the Media

Excerpted from Der Spiegel 's “ Chen beklagt Festnahme von Familienmitgliedern ”: You Minglei habe Flugblätter unter anderem mit der Aufschrift "Lehne Kommunismus ab und liebe dein Land" sowie Forderungen nach Demokratie und Freiheit verteilt. Die Polizei kündigte an, dem Vater den formellen...

Chen Guangcheng

On Point: Chen Guangcheng and U.S.-China Relations

noc — Wed, 09 May 2012 10:48:34 +0000

May 1, 2012

On Point: Chen Guangcheng and U.S.-China Relations

HRIC in the Media

Excerpted from “Chen Guangcheng and U.S.-China Relations” on NPR's On Point :

Chen Guangcheng

Al Jazeera: Update on Chen Guangcheng

noc — Wed, 09 May 2012 10:27:55 +0000

May 2, 2012

Al Jazeera: Update on Chen Guangcheng

HRIC in the Media

Excerpted from Al Jazeera: Al Jazeera: I’m interested to know, how is this playing out within China itself? And how will this case proceed in China?

Chen Guangcheng

The Independent: Escaped dissident pleads for action on corruption

noc — Wed, 09 May 2012 06:57:03 +0000

April 28, 2012

The Independent: Escaped dissident pleads for action on corruption

HRIC in the Media

Excerpted from The Independent : The non-governmental organisation Human Rights in China (HRIC) said Mr Chen's nephew, Chen Kegui, had confirmed that his uncle had fled the family home. According to HRIC, he also said Mr Chen's father, Chen Guangfu, and the lawyer's older brother had been taken...

Chen Guangcheng

The Irish Times: Noted Chinese activist Chen makes daring escape from detention

noc — Wed, 09 May 2012 06:55:36 +0000

April 28, 2012

The Irish Times: Noted Chinese activist Chen makes daring escape from detention

HRIC in the Media

Excerpted from The Irish Times : Human Rights in China said Mr Chen’s nephew Chen Kegui confirmed that his uncle had fled, adding that Chen Guangfu, his father and the lawyer’s older brother, had been taken away on Thursday night, April 26th.

Chen Guangcheng

Bloomberg News: China Activist Chen Is Under U.S. Protection

noc — Wed, 09 May 2012 06:54:19 +0000

April 28, 2012

Bloomberg News: China Activist Chen Is Under U.S. Protection

HRIC in the Media

Excerpted from Bloomberg News : Chen was jailed for more than four years after helping villagers resist forced abortions, rights groups including the New York-based Human Rights in China say. After his release in September 2010, he and his wife were confined to their home in the village of...

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BBC: China dissident Chen Guangcheng ‘in US embassy’

noc — Wed, 09 May 2012 06:52:52 +0000

April 28, 2012

BBC: China dissident Chen Guangcheng ‘in US embassy’

HRIC in the Media

Excerpted from BBC : The rights group Human Rights in China quoted a source who knew about Mr Chen, and said his nephew Chen Kegui was taken away from his home by more than 30 police officers.

Chen Guangcheng

GlobalPost: Chatter (blog): China human rights: from bad to worse

noc — Wed, 09 May 2012 06:51:08 +0000

April 27, 2012

GlobalPost: Chatter (blog): China human rights: from bad to worse

HRIC in the Media

Excerpted from GlobalPost: Chatter (blog) : Human Rights in China , an NGO, reports that Chen's brother Chen Guangfu was taken away on Thursday.

Chen Guangcheng

The Economist: Analects (blog): Chen Guangcheng slips loose: Postcard from an Undisclosed Location

noc — Wed, 09 May 2012 06:49:36 +0000

April 27, 2012

The Economist: Analects (blog): Chen Guangcheng slips loose: Postcard from an Undisclosed Location

HRIC in the Media

Excerpted from The Economist: Analects (blog) : According to Human Rights in China , a pressure group based in America, Mr Chen’s older brother and nephew went missing after authorities discovered his escape.

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The Guardian: Chen Guangcheng ‘safe’ in US embassy

noc — Wed, 09 May 2012 06:35:41 +0000

April 27, 2012

The Guardian: Chen Guangcheng ‘safe’ in US embassy

HRIC in the Media

Excerpted from The Guardian : According to Human Rights in China , Chen's brother Chen Guangfu was taken away from Dongshigu village on Thursday evening. His nephew, Chen Kegui, is also in hiding after a bloody battle with a kitchen knife when he tried to defend his mother from intruders led by the...

Chen Guangcheng