Sunday, April 10, 2011

China tells U.S. to stop preaching on Human Rights

After reading the article on activist, Al weiwei, the U.S. expressed concern for his recent arrest, because of the tightening control the government has had over the internet and several other things. Chinese government has criticized the U.S., stating that "the U.S. should be more concerned about our human rights issues and stop interfering in other countries internal affairs." China who is known for stepping up the practices of forced disappearances, house arrest, and black jails, is stating that they would be happy to discuss human rights in terms of equality and mutual respect, but have made it clear that they want the U.S. to step back on preaching on human rights.

to read more:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-13027427

Katie Kruse

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