Amnesty Thailand and human rights activists joined to condolences at the loss of Liu Xiaobo, a prominent Chinese literary critic, writer, poet, human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate; and to celebrate his bravery for standing up for better human rights in China. The event is organized at 6pm on 20 July 2017 on the opposite side of the Chinese Embassy in Bangkok, MRT Thailand Cultural Centre exit 2 (in front of True Tower). " Liu was a visiting scholar at several overseas universities before returning to China to support the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. Being a literary cri


Amnesty Thailand and human rights activists joined to condolences at the loss of Liu Xiaobo, a prominent Chinese literary critic, writer, poet, human rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate; and to celebrate his bravery for standing up for better human rights in China. The event is organized at 6pm on 20 July 2017 on the opposite side of the Chinese Embassy in Bangkok, MRT Thailand Cultural Centre exit 2 (in front of True Tower). " Liu was a visiting scholar at several overseas universities before returning to China to support the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. Being a literary critic of the single-party rule landed him in prison for several times but also brought him the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize while he was still behind bars. (Photo by Ioannis Alexopoulos / Pacific Press)


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