Category Archives: Chen Guangcheng

China’s Coercive Population Control: WRWF Files Complaint Against China

Here is the text of the Complaint against China concerning coercive population control, filed today by Women’s Rights Without Frontiers. To the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW): I am the founder and president of Women’s Rights … Continue reading

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Feng Jianmei, the European Parliament and Forced Abortion: Reggie Littlejohn’s Congressional Testimony Today

WRWF Founder and President, Reggie Littlejohn, will testify today before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health and Human Rights.  Joining her will be Bob Fu, President of China Aid and Steven Mosher, President of the … Continue reading

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Reggie Littlejohn Receives “Spirit of Tiananmen” Award, Honors Chen Guangcheng

Reggie Littlejohn spoke at the Commemoration of the 23rd Anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, hosted by the Visual Artists Guild of Los Angeles.  Speaking in honor of Chen Guangcheng, she then found to her surprise that she was the … Continue reading

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Reggie Littlejohn to Testify Concerning Chen Guangcheng, He Peirong (Pearl) and Jiang Tianyong Today

He Peirong and Jiang Tianyong – Chinese Communist Repression Against the Supporters of Chen Guangcheng Testimony of Reggie Littlejohn, President Women’s Rights Without Frontiers May 15, 2012 House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights … Continue reading

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Chen Guangcheng Calls Voice of America During Reggie Littlejohn Interview

Chen Guangcheng called while I was being interviewed on Voice of America today!  I didn’t think he even knew who I was, but he thanked me personally, saying “I would like to thank you for your attention and all the … Continue reading

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Chen Guangcheng’s Rescuer Released from Detention

He Peirong, known as Pearl, has been released from detention and has been interviewed by the BBC.  Pearl has become known as the rescuer of blind activist Chen Guangcheng, having driven the car that brought him from Dongshigu village to … Continue reading

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Chen Guangcheng to President Obama: “Get Our Whole Family Out.”

The United States should immediately grant asylum to Chen Guangcheng and his family, along with the activist who rescued him, He Peirong.  Chen and his wife have both stated that they are in danger. U.S. officials contend that Chen left … Continue reading

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Chen Guangcheng’s Rescuer Needs to be Rescued: He Peirong

He Peirong is a petite woman with a spine of steel.  I know her because she spearheaded the movement to free Chen Guangcheng inside China, while I have played a similar role in the U.S. and Europe.  That’s where the … Continue reading

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Chen Guangcheng: An Open Letter to President Obama, Secretary of State Clinton and Ambassador Locke:

Dear President Obama, Secretary Clinton and Ambassador Locke: We call for official United States protection of blind activist Chen Guangcheng, who dramatically escaped house detention and is now said to be at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing.  As of the … Continue reading

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Chen Guangcheng risked everything to save women from forced abortion and sterilization in China

In the astonishment surrounding Chen Guangcheng’s extraordinary escape from house arrest, let us not forget why he was arrested:  in 2006 Chen exposed the Chinese government’s systematic, massive use of forced abortion and involuntary sterilization to enforce its “One Child … Continue reading

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