Harry Wu (Chinese: 吴弘达; pinyin: Wú Hóngdá; February 8, 1937 – April 26, 2016) was a Chinese-American human rights activist. Wu spent 19 years in Chinese...
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also transliterated into English as "Wu", but with different tones: 武 Wǔ, 伍 Wǔ, 仵 Wǔ, 烏 Wū (also Wù), 鄔 Wū and 巫 Wū. Wu (or Woo or Wou) is also the Cantonese...
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dictionaries in 2006. Harry Wu has written books, including Troublemaker and Laogai, that describe the system from the 19(?)0s to the 1990s. Wu spent 19 years...
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Jon Halliday. Mao: The Unknown Story. Jonathan Cape. p. 435. Harry Wu; Hongda Harry Wu; George Vecsey (2002). Troublemaker: One Man's Crusade Against...
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Wu Zetian (17 February 624 – 16 December 705), personal name Wu Zhao, was Empress of China from 660 to 705, ruling first through others and later in her...
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research and advocacy organization founded by Chinese human rights activist Harry Wu Local Resilience Forum, a type of UK government civil contingencies organization...
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Poy Wu (1937–2016), Malaysian police officer Henry Wu, former name used by Kamaal Williams (born 1989), British musician and record producer Harry Wu (1937–2016)...
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Attorney General of Germany Ludwig Martin and Chinese human rights activist Harry Wu. During the Cold War, the International Society for Human Rights focused...
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Harry G. "Wu Fang" Ward (1900 – May 26, 1965) was an American college and professional athlete in the 1920s and 1930s. Ward teamed up with Halley Harding...
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bodies do not belong to executed prisoners. Both the human rights activist Harry Wu and the director of the Human Rights in China advocacy group have objected...
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Matas argued Harry Wu's July 2006 article showed his views in his 21 March letter were formed before completing his investigation, so Wu's views were not...
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founded in 1992 by Harry Wu, a former political prisoner in the People's Republic of China. Born in 1937 to a prosperous Shanghai family, Wu fell afoul of...
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the Laogai Museum opened; the museum was run by noted Chinese dissident Harry Wu and showcased China's laogai penal system. It was funded by the Yahoo!...
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activist Harry Wu has identified the killings which were carried out during the Chinese Land Reform under the leadership of Mao Zedong as classicide. Wu writes...
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exports them to Thailand and other countries" is totally unreliable. — Harry Wu, RRT Research Response (CHN31249), Refugee Review Tribunal & Laogai Research...
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Chien-Shiung Wu (Chinese: 吳健雄; pinyin: Wú Jiànxióng; Wade–Giles: Wu2 Chien4-shiung2; May 31, 1912 – February 16, 1997) was a Chinese-American particle...
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by its critics. The memoirs of Harry Wu describe his experience in reform-through-labor prisons from 1960 to 1979. Wu recounts his imprisonment for criticizing...
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Year Recipient Name 1994 Harry Wu ( PRC) 1995 Asma Jahangir ( Pakistan) 1996 Clement Nwankwo ( Nigeria) 1997 Bishop Samuel Ruiz Garcia ( Mexico) 1998 Eyad...
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"Reform through Labor". The creation of the museum was spearheaded by Harry Wu, a well-known Chinese dissident who himself served 19 years in laogai prisons;...
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The sunflower : on the possibilities and limits of forgiveness. Cargas, Harry J., Fetterman, Bonny V., Mazal Holocaust Collection. (Rev. and expanded...
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249–260. doi:10.1016/j.worlddev.2018.04.013. Retrieved 22 January 2024. Harry Wu; George Vecsey (December 30, 2002). Troublemaker: One Man's Crusade Against...
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O'Neal Nicolas Cage Jay Leno Liam Neeson Mike Wallace 20Q Robin Quivers Harry Wu Dick Vitale Michael Madsen Lou Dobbs Julia Louis-Dreyfus Chazz Palminteri...
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after the death of the dictator. In an account of a visit to Magadan by Harry Wu in 1999, there is a reference to the efforts of Alexander Biryukov, a Magadan...
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Harry Shum Jr. (born April 28, 1982) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Mike Chang on the Fox television series Glee (2009–2015), Magnus...
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calling for the resignation of Xi Jinping and Li Keqiang Wang Ruowang Harry Wu Wu'erkaixi Xie Wanjun, founding member of the Democracy Party of China...
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Wu Lei (simplified Chinese: 吴磊; traditional Chinese: 吳磊, born December 26, 1999), also known as Leo Wu, is a Chinese actor. He started appearing in commercials...
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biathlete February 5 – Gaston Roelants, Belgian Olympic athlete February 8 – Harry Wu, Chinese human rights activist (d. 2016) February 10 – Roberta Flack, African-American...
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Marcel Pronovost, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1930) 2016 – Harry Wu, Chinese human rights activist (b. 1937) 2017 – Jonathan Demme, American...
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and a State Department condition was that Chinese human rights activist Harry Wu be released before she would appear, which he was. Some vocal Catholic...
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the ACM article appearing in 1983, by Gerard Salton, Edward A. Fox, and Harry Wu. The goal of the Extended Boolean model is to overcome the drawbacks of...
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