Chen Guangcheng
Chen Guangcheng
Chen Guangchengis a Chinese civil rights activist who has worked on human rights issues in rural areas of the People's Republic of China. Blind from an early age and self-taught in the law, Chen is frequently described as a "barefoot lawyer" who advocates for women's rights, land rights, and the welfare of the poor. He is best known for accusing people of abuses in official family-planning practices, often involving claims of violence and forced abortions...
NationalityChinese
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth12 November 1971
CountryChina
My fervent hope is that it would be possible for me and my family to leave for the U.S. on Hillary Clinton’s plane,
My safety and my family's safety are not guaranteed even now.