Empty Seat at Nobel Peace Prize

Letter from Mr. Václav Havel, a week before passing away.

Letter from Czech Republic Former President, Mr. Václav Havel VACLAV HAVEL 11/12/2011 Faculty of Arts Dear friends, First of all I am very sorry that due to a serious illness I can not attend a roundtable on human rights in Asia that I – together with my friend His...

Three Chinas and Liu Xiaobo

Yang Jianli Speech at Democracy and Human Rights in Asia forum - Prague, Czech Republic   Mr. President Havel, Your Holiness the Dalai Lama, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great honor for me to share a panel with such a  group of world human...

Prague Declaration

Prague Declaration Forum: Democracy and Human Rights in Asia - One Year after an empty Chair in Oslo 11 December 2011 We, the participants of the conference "Democracy and Human Rights in Asia: One Year after an Empty Chair in Oslo", who have gathered here in Prague...

Liu Xiaobo, The Spirit that Cannot Be Imprisoned

Liu Xiaobo, The Spirit that Cannot Be Imprisoned An interview with Yang Jianli On December 10th, 2010, The Norwegian Nobel Prize Committee gave the Nobel Peace Prize to famous Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo. A year has passed. We have heard nothing from Liu Xiaobo, and...