Liu Xiaobo, Chinese Writer, Transferred To Prison Camp

Liu Xiaobo, Chinese Writer, Transferred To Prison Camp

On Christmas Day last year, Chinese writer Liu Xiaobo was sentenced to 11 years in prison for his part in creating Charter 08, a document calling for greater freedoms and democratic reforms in China. On Tuesday, the international human rights and literary organization PEN announced that it has learned that Liu Xiaobo has been moved from a detention center in Beijing to Jinzhou Prison in Liaoning.

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