from the nomination of Liu Xiaobo for this year's Nobel Peace Prize," Bao [Tong] wrote from his Beijing home, where he has been held under house arrest since serving a seven-year jail term for subversion in the wake of the 1989 pro-democracy movement."They should learn to respect their own laws and their own people, and to share responsibility for world peace and for the international community," he wrote in a recent essay.
from Luisetta Mudie: Radio Free Asia: Support for Dissident Nomination
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