White House mum on missing Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng
April 29, 2012
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have seen a number of the people who helped him escape, be detained by the authorities and everyone is quite concerned about their whereabouts and their well-being as well as Chen's family members who are still in Shandong, and who along with him over the last several years have been subject (to) some fairly grotesque abuses," Sophie Richardson, Human Rights Watch's China Director, told CBS News.
Seven lawyers have volunteered to defend Chen's nephew, Chen Kegui, who allegedly confronted and stabbed local officials who stormed his house in the middle of the night on Thursday in apparent retribution for the
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