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Ideas Cost Peace Prize Winner Freedom

Source: CNN

An advocate of human rights and democracy in China, Liu Xiaobo was imprisoned by his government in an attempt to silence him from sharing his ideas for change. Learn about his willingness to sacrifice his own freedom in the fight for the freedom of his country.

This entry was posted in Hard-Won Liberty and tagged Culture & Society, Current Events, People on April 1, 2016 by admin.

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