Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein intends to discuss with Chinese officials the situation of Liu Xia, widow of dissident Liu Xiaobo, who died last week of liver cancer while in government custody
The U. N. High Commissioner for Human Rights said Thursday that he planned to discuss with Chinese officials the situation of the widow of dissident Liu Xiaobo, who died last week in government custody from liver cancer.
„We are now focused on his wife and trying to ensure that she has freedom of movement and that if she wants to leave China, she should be able to leave China, “ High Commissioner Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein said of widow Liu Xia.
„The claim was that there was never any real restriction, but the feeling was that she was being restricted, “ he told a small group of reporters. „We want to use this moment to assure ourselves that she is able to leave if she wants to.
