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Comment on In Attempt to Cover Up Laogai Camps, China Expels Al-Jazeera Reporter by La Laogai Research Foundation protesta contro l'espulsione di Melissa Chan. Comunicato stampa | Laogai

Thu, 10 May 2012 06:41:17 +0000

[...] comunicato stampa della LRF di Washington, che potete leggere cliccando qui, denuncia l’ennesima prova della volontà del regime di Pechino di tenere nascosta al mondo [...]

Comment on About by Al-Jazeera reporter expelled from China « The Enterprise Blog

Al-Jazeera reporter expelled from China « The Enterprise Blog — Wed, 09 May 2012 14:03:14 +0000

[...] Melissa Chan, the first foreign journalist expelled in 14 years, had reported for Al-Jazeera since 2007, garnering international recognition for her coverage of human rights in China, particularly the widespread use of “black jails” and forced labor camps. Though it is not clear why Ms. Chan specifically was denied a new visa, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman responding to questions on the matter indicated that journalists are expected to follow “relevant laws and regulations,” while neglecting to specify which, if any, laws were broken in the course of Al-Jazeera’s English language broadcasts. Some have speculated that this move was made in response to a hard-hitting documentary Al-Jazeera aired last fall, profiling China’s use of a prison system of forced labor camps collectively known as the Laogai system. [...]

Comment on Visit by laogaimuseum

laogaimuseum — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 21:25:57 +0000

Daniel, thank you for your interest in becoming a member. We are currently restructuring our membership program, benefits, etc. We hope to have a new membership tab with details up and running on our laogaimuseum.org site soon.

Comment on Free Course: Intro to the Laogai by “‘Some men see things as they are and say why. I dream things that never were and say why not.” ~ RFK « A. J. MacDonald, Jr.

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:44:07 +0000

[...] an open and free trade relationship with the most murderous and oppressive regime on the planet: China. This relationship has flooded our nation with cheap, foreign made goods which has resulted in the [...]

Comment on Visit by Daniel Nardini

Daniel Nardini — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 21:45:44 +0000

Dear Harry Wu:

I would like to know if membership for the Laogai Museum is still available.
Please inform me what the membership fee(s) is. Thank you.

Sincerely,

Daniel

Comment on About by Obscure Museums in Dupont Circle | Capital Comment

Obscure Museums in Dupont Circle | Capital Comment — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 12:52:32 +0000

[...] Laogai Museum at 20th & S Street NW has been in the Dupont area for only a year, but offers a sober education on labor camps in China. [...]

Comment on Free Course: Intro to the Laogai by Provisions Library » Blog Archive » Made in China: Brody & Paeta

Provisions Library » Blog Archive » Made in China: Brody & Paeta — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 18:56:04 +0000

[...] In other–somewhat related–news, if you’re not in Berlin, don’t fret. You can still visit something cool right here in DC. On June 18th, Provisions’ very own Knowledge Commons Project will be holding a “class” on the Laogai: China’s Forced Labor Prisons. [...]

Comment on By Design by A slight oversight « Laogai Museum: Breaking Ground

A slight oversight « Laogai Museum: Breaking Ground — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 19:17:59 +0000

[...] if you look through the original plans for the museum in the post “By Design,” you’ll notice that color, particularly the paint on the walls, plays a striking role [...]

Comment on Nearing the end of construction by A slight oversight « Laogai Museum: Breaking Ground

A slight oversight « Laogai Museum: Breaking Ground — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 19:17:55 +0000

[...] on February 8, 2011 by laogaimuseum If you look through the photos in our previous post, “Nearing the End of Construction,” you’ll notice all the photos have one thing in common: a lack of [...]