China’s Nobel peace prize laureate Liu Xiaobo died on Thursday
Shenyang (China),14th July : China’s Nobel peace prize laureate Liu Xiaobo died on Thursday aged 61 after losing a battle with cancer, more than a month after he was transferred to a hospital from prison. The legal bureau in the northeastern city of Shenyang, where he had been hospitalised, confirmed his death in a statement. Liu was awarded the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China. He was incarcerated as a political prisoner in Jinzhou, Liaoning. On 26 June 2017, he was granted medical parole after being diagnosed with terminal liver cancer.
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