China Blind Dissident Guangcheng’s Family Persecuted

by DC Editors - April 9, 2013

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Blind lawyer activist Guangcheng's family persecuted — Blind activist Chen Guangcheng

Blind lawyer activist Guangcheng’s family persecuted without end at hands of Chinese dictatorship

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Blind activist says China violated US freedom deal

AFP – The Chinese human rights activist at the center of a diplomatic crisis a year ago on Tuesday accused Beijing of reneging on the agreement that freed him and urged the United States to intervene. Chen Guangcheng, a blind self-taught lawyer who infuriated authorities by exposing forced abortions.

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