Janvier 2007 / HRIC Press Release

Activist Sun Xiaodi is facing serious harassment

DATE : January

2, 2007

Human Rights in China (HRIC) has learned that Gansu-based

activist Sun Xiaodi is facing serious harassment by local officials and

unknown persons, and has been unable to obtain official permission to seek

medical treatment in Beijing for a potentially life-threatening health

condition.

Sun Xiaodi has spent more than a decade petitioning the

central authorities over radioactive contamination from the No. 792

Uranium Mine

in the Gannan Tibetan (...)