Monday, July 10, 2017

Don’t gawk at pictures of jailed Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo on his deathbed. Read his words.

Don’t gawk at pictures of jailed Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo on his deathbed. Read his words.
Liu Xiaobo, the Chinese writer and dissident, brims with humanity. A veteran of the 1989 protests in Tiananmen Square, he spent much of his adult life in captivity, a prisoner of the state he sought to change. Through labor camp and prison, harassment and surveillance, he kept writing. He wrote eloquent calls for change. He […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2017/07/11/dont-gawk-at-pictures-of-jailed-nobel-laureate-liu-xiaobo-on-his-deathbed-read-his-words/

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