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Elena Bonner

After 33 Years of Torture and Prison, A Life of Forgiveness

Thor Halvorssen | Posted 08.22.2011 | New York
Read More: Elena Bonner, Fire Under the Snow, Yelena Bonner, Tibet, Human Rights, Palden Gyatso, China, Elie Wiesel, Andrei Sakharov, Aung San Suu Kyi, Buddha, Nelson Mandela, Armando Valladares, Freedom, Torture, Laogai, Chinese Government, New York News
Thor Halvorssen

Buddhist monk Palden Gyatso endured 33 years of torture at the hands of the Chinese government in Tibet's most brutal prison. You are invited to hear his life story -- one of the greatest never told.

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Bradley Manning: Political Prisoner?

Jonathan Weiler | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Classified Information, Andrei Sakharov, Bradley Manning, Wikileaks, David Remnick, Elena Bonner, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Politics News
Jonathan Weiler

Given the disclosures that appear in Bob Woodward's Obama's Wars, the administration's highly selective approach to leaking and the treatment of Bradley Manning leaves little doubt that Manning is a political prisoner.

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