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China - Nobel laureate's wife at a window, the only freedom she is allowed

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is releasing an exclusive video showing the artist Liu Xia under house arrest. The wife of China's jailed Nobel peace laureate Liu Xiaobo, she has been subjected to house arrest since October 2010. She is being denied basic freedoms although never convicted by any court. "The hounding of Liu Xiaobo's family, especially Liu Xia, must stop at once," Reporters Without Borders said. "The surveillance to which she is being subjected is not only unacceptable but also (...)

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