nuclear-news

Nuclear critics imprisoned in China

For blue skies, first clear the air on human rights

The Washington Post By Zhang Zuhua and Jiang Qishen

November 22, 2009 “………………Sun Xiaodi, in Gansu province, complained for years about pollution from a uranium mine and recently accused local officials of fraud. In July he was sentenced to two years in a labor-reform facility for “illegally providing state secrets overseas” and “rumor-mongering.” His daughter Sun Haiyan was sentenced to 18 months on the same charges……………….”

Zhang Zuhua and Jiang Qisheng — To help fix the climate, fix human rights in China – washingtonpost.com

November 25, 2009 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | 1, China | climate change