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Jul 13, 2017 · Liu Xiaobo was a human rights giant. His dedication to the pro-democracy movement in China inspired people around the world. The death of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate is a tragedy for activists everywhere.
Jul 13, 2017 · Liu Xiaobo had been on medical parole after liver cancer diagnosis in prison. He was sentenced to 11 years in prison in 2009 for his activism
Liu Xiaobo, a renowned literary critic, writer, political activist, and 2010 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was charged with "inciting subversion of state power," and sentenced to 11-years in prison for penning seven sentences.
Jul 14, 2017 · Nobel laureate and renowned human rights activist Liu Xiaobo died Thursday in China after complications with liver cancer. Since 2009, Liu had served time behind bars after calling for political ...
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Jul 13, 2017 · Liu Xiaobo, 61, was an outspoken critic of the Chinese government. A former professor of literature at Beijing Normal University, he wrote about Chinese society and culture with a focus on ...
Jun 27, 2024 · When Liu Xiaobo died in 2017, he had become China’s most fiercely principled and iconoclastic public voice. Possessing an almost allergic reaction to autocracy, he ardently opposed the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s rule and hoped passionately to see his country become a more open, humane and just place.
Liu Xiaobo (chinês tradicional: 劉曉波, chinês simplificado: 刘晓波, pinyin: Liú Xiǎobō; Changchun, Jilin, 28 de dezembro de 1955 — Shenyang, Liaoning, 13 de julho de 2017 [1]) foi um crítico literário, escritor, professor, intelectual e ativista pelos direitos humanos e por reformas na República Popular da China.
