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Jul 25, 2017 · Despite never being accused of committing any crime herself, she has lived the last seven years in almost complete isolation, broken only by monthly prison visits, supervised grocery trips, and very occasional brief contact with friends. Her sentence does not appear to have ended with the death of her husband.
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Apr 30, 2019 · After nearly a decade under house arrest in Beijing, Liu Xia, the widow of the Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, has started over in exile in Berlin.
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Jul 13, 2017 · China’s most famous dissident, Liu Xiaobo, has died in custody at age 61. The cause was liver cancer.
Jul 14, 2017 · The Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo died yesterday in China of liver cancer after years behind bars for his efforts to democratize his homeland. Liu's work and his plight brought...
He was arrested numerous times, and was described as China's most prominent dissident and the country's most famous political prisoner. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] On 26 June 2017, he was granted medical parole after being diagnosed with liver cancer; he died a few weeks later on 13 July 2017.
Jul 10, 2018 · Liu Xia, a poet, was relentlessly surveilled and effectively detained after the death of her husband, writer and activist Liu Xiaobo, on July 13 of last year. But on Tuesday, she was on her...
Jul 10, 2018 · Mr. Liu, who was detained in 2008 after promoting a pro-democracy charter, died of liver cancer at age 61 while serving an 11-year prison sentence for “inciting subversion of state power.”
