As if the ongoing excitement around fallen Chongqing Communist Party boss wasn't already enough, news arrived Friday that blind legal activist Chen Guangcheng -- a prominent human-rights advocate confined to his home for a year and a half -- has escaped.
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As blind legal activist Chen Guangcheng settles into life as a student in New York following a daring escape from home confinement and a six-day stay in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing, a highly scrutinized legal battle over the fate of... Read Post
Reuters Controversy continues to swirl around Chen Guangcheng. The blind Chinese activist said over the weekend that he was being forced out of New York University after the school faced “unrelenting pressure” from Chinese authoriti... Read Post
BEIJING (Reuters) - Blind legal activist Chen Guangcheng, one of the China's most prominent human rights advocates, has escaped from home imprisonment, activists said on Friday, but uncertainty over his whereabouts and fears about h... Read Post