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Bookmark or Share- Chen Guangcheng - WikipediaChen Guangcheng (born November 12, 1971) is a Chinese civil rights activist who has worked on human rights issues in rural areas of the People's Republic of China. Blind from an early age and self-taught in the law, Chen is frequently described as a "barefoot lawyer" who advocates for women's rights, land rights, and the welfare of the poor.
- Case history: Chen Guangcheng | Front Line DefendersChen Guangcheng is a blind, self-taught lawyer defended the rights of farmers, people with disabilities and women subjected to abuse. He was also active in exposing forced abortions and sterilizations in and around Linyi City in Shangdong Province. He is currently studying in the US. Meet Chen Guangcheng.
- Chen Guangcheng: Escape from China | George W. Bush Presidential CenterChen escaped from house arrest in April 2012 and fled to Beijing, where he sought refuge at the United States Embassy. In May 2012, Chen left the embassy after several weeks of negotiations, during which the Chinese government provided assurances that it would release the dissident from house arrest and investigate the actions taken against ...
- Who is Chen Guangcheng? | Human Rights WatchMay 3, 2012 11:31AM EDT. Who is Chen Guangcheng? The state-run media breaks its silence on the blind activist who sought asylum last week at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing. Published in: The Daily...
- Chen Guangcheng - Bradley FoundationChen Guangcheng 2022 Bradley Prize Recipient Prominent Human Rights Activist and Scholar Chen Guangcheng is perhaps the world’s leading critic of the Chinese Communist Party, its oppression of the Chinese people, and the threat it poses to the United States and to constitutional democracy worldwide.
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