THE NEWSPAPER: Chen Guangcheng: «Forced abortions in China are still common»

INTERVIEW WITH A HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVIST

Chen Guangcheng: «Forced abortions in China are still common»

The famous Chinese dissident denies that the official one-child policy has been made more flexible

MARTÍ BENACH / BARCELONA

Wednesday, 10 December 2014

Chinese lawyer Chen Guangcheng, at the headquarters of the Casa del Tíbet Foundation, this Tuesday in Barcelona.

PHOTO: JOAN PUIG Chinese lawyer Chen Guangcheng, at the headquarters of the Foundation
Tibet House, this Tuesday in Barcelona.

Self-taught and blind lawyer, Chen Guangchengcaused a diplomatic crisis by fleeing in April from 2012 from his house arrest and taking refuge in the US embassy in Beijing. He was in prison for denouncing the practice of forced abortions 7.000 Chinese women for violating the one-child policy. exiled inUSA, has come toBarcelonato participate in the Tibet and Human Rights Festival, organized by theTibet House.

-Your getaway in 2012 and his refuge in the US legation was almost enough for a movie. ¿How he did it?-It happened after a year and a half …

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