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Barefoot Lawyer Reports
Join Chinese human rights lawyer and activist Guangcheng Chen, as he tells his story about his escape from China, reports about the tyrannical activities of the Chinese Communist Party, and comments on the blessings of American freedom.
Episodes
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Analyzing Taiwan's Elections with Chen Guangcheng (Barefoot Lawyer Reports on China)
Chen Guangcheng discusses the results of Taiwan's elections and their implications for the country's future and independence.
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Communist Spies Destroy Pro-Democracy Sculpture in California (Interview with Chen Weiming Part 2)
In this interview conducted by Dr. Bill Saunders and Chen Guangcheng, the human rights sculptor Chen Weiming discusses how Chinese spies destoyed his…
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Chen Weiming: The Human Rights Sculptor (Part 1)
Chen Weiming has built several sculptures that promote democracy and oppose authoritarianism in Communist China. The sculptures can be seen in California's…
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The Five Biggest Stories from Communist China in 2023
Chen Guangcheng discusses the biggest news stories about the Chinese Communist Party. Links to each story can be found below: -2023 Chinese New Year Protests…
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New Variant in China: Should we be Concerned?
A new variant of COVID is spreading through China. Western media is taking concern, but how bad really is it? Chen Guangcheng gives some insight from his…
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A Collapsing Economy: Moody Downgrades China
China's credit rating has just been downgraded to negative. Chen Guangcheng explores why the Chinese economy is not as strong as the Communist Party would lead…
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Xi Jinping's Visit Results in Activist's Death
Sun Lin, a human rights activist, was allegedly beat to death by police officers in China. The local police claim that the 70-year-old-man put up a fight…
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Xi Jinping's Visit: Human Rights Activist Beat up and Arrested
During Chinese dictator Xi Jinping's visit to the San Francisco, several pro-Chinese-democracy activists reported harassment and attacks by Chinese Communist…
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Chen Guangcheng's Gratitude and Warning for America
Chen Guangcheng reflects on the blessings of liberty in America and gives warnings about the challenges American Democracy might face in the next year.
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Activists Protest Xi Jinping's Visit
Chinese dictator Xi Jinping is visiting San Francisco, California. In response to his visit, several activists, several of whom are Chen Guangcheng's friends…
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Interview with Kay Rubacek (Part 3/3)
Kay Rubacek is a human rights activist whose books and films raise awareness of the Chinese Communist Party's brutality. Rubacek has a vast history of opposing…
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Interview with Kay Rubacek (Part 2/3)
Kay Rubacek is a human rights activist whose books and films raise awareness of the Chinese Communist Party's brutality. Rubacek has a vast history of opposing…
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Interview with Kay Rubacek (Part 1/3)
Kay Rubacek is a human rights activist whose books and films raise awareness of the Chinese Communist Party's brutality. Rubacek has a vast history of opposing…
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Two Asylum Seekers: Two Different Results (Lu Siwei and Chen Siming)
Lu Siwei and Chen Siming are both human rights activists who fled China and sought asylum. While Chen Siming's attempt was succesful, Lu Siwei's was not. In…
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US Helps Activist Family Escape China
Aided by the United States, Gloria Chen and her family escaped China, where her now ex-husband was, and still is detained. Dr. William Saunders and Chen…
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Trapped in Laos: Lu Siwei's Story
Lu Siwei is a human rights lawyer who attempted to escape to Laos. His lawyer, who possibly has ties to the Communist Party, has stated he was deported to…
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Lee Edwards: the Verdict on Communism (Part Two)
Dr. Lee Edwards is the Founder of the Victims of Communism Museum. He is an acclaimed author, researcher, and historian. In this podcast, he discusses the…
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One Year in Prison, like Twenty Outside (Li Heping's Story)
Li Heping, a Chinese human rights activist, spent one year in prison and looked like he aged twenty years because the brutality of and torture by the Chinese…
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The Antidote to the CCP Virus
In Spring 2023, The Catholic University of America’s Center for Human Rights hosted its first-ever Human Rights Essay Contest. The theme was tackling human…
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Discussion with Jason Jones, Founder of the Vulnerable People Project
Jason Jones is the Founder and President of the Vulnerable People Project, which aims at raising awareness of human rights atrocities across the world and…
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Revisiting ‘Centesimus Annus’ and American Ideals Amid the CCP’s Human Rights Atrocities
In Spring 2023, The Catholic University of America’s Center for Human Rights hosted its first-ever Human Rights Essay Contest. The theme was tackling human…
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The Most Tortured Man in China: Gao Zhisheng
"Then, four men with electric shock prods began beating my head and all over my body. Nothing but the noise of the beating and my anxious breathing could be…
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The Failure of Communist China
In Spring 2023, The Catholic University of America’s Center for Human Rights hosted its first-ever Human Rights Essay Contest. The theme was tackling human…
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When is a Deer a Horse?
In July of 2023, a college student in China posted footage of a mouse head he found in his cafeteria food. The local government swiftly insisted it was a duck…
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Government Destroys the Bridge over Troubled Waters
In July of 2023, the Chinese Communist Party arrested a man who built a bridge over a river without the government's blessing. The river had killed several…
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Part 2: The Bradley Prize - One Year Anniversary (See Description for Part 1)
Chen Guangcheng reflects on the one year anniversary of his Bradley Prize. This prestigious award is given to people whose work advances the values of freedom…
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Happy Fourth of July from Chen Guangcheng
On behalf of the Center for Human Rights, Chen Guangcheng wishes you a happy Independence Day. Today, we encourage you to reflect on the blessings of liberty…
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Endless Evictions by the CCP - Wang Quanzhang
Wang Quanzhang was a victim of the infamous 709 crackdown in 2015. Ever since, he has been harassed by the Communist Party. In the last couple months, he has…
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Blinken Shuts His Eyes: Chinese Citizens React to Blinken's Visit
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to China is upsetting many Chinese citizens. On account of his visit, the Communist Party displaced and…
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The Bradley Prize - One Year Anniversary, Part 1
Chen Guangcheng reflects on the one year anniversary of his Bradley Prize. This prestigious award is given to people whose work advances the values of freedom…
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Tiananmen Square Activist Monitored 24/7: Hu Jia
The Barefoot Lawyer Reports commemorates the 34th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protests and massacre by launching a series of biographies of human…
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Religious restrictions in China: A conversation with Bob Fu (Part 2)
Listen to part 1 here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1dYyNWXymo4s5xDud5LDpp?si=R-hIeuIERCunvgeb_iaBcg Bob Fu, Founder and President of China Aid, discusses…
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New Research and Podcast on CCP's Illegal Police Stations
The Barefoot lawyer reports is proud to announce the publication of a research paper from the Center for human rights. It addresses the topic of this podcast…
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Religious restrictions in China: A conversation with Bob Fu (Part 1)
Bob Fu, Founder and President of China Aid, discusses worsening restrictions on religious freedoms in China, specifically a frightening new law that requires…
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New Espionage Law Threatens Chinese Citizens
A new so-called "anti espionage law" has drastically changed China's definition of spying. Chen Guangcheng believes this has been done for the purpose of…
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The COVID Whistleblower who Went Missing: Fang Bin
Fang Bin was an early COVID whistleblower who was arrested for leaking pictures and videos he took in Wuhan hospitals at the beginnings of the pandemic. For…
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Ding Jiaxi's Wife Speaks Out (Detained Human Rights Activist)
Ding Jiaxi has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for "subverting authority" in Communist China. Sophie Luo, his wife, speaks out about his imprisonment…
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Students Protest against the Communist Party (Part 2)
On March 25, 2023, Center for Human Rights Fellow Chen Guangcheng was invited to attend an anti-Communist Party protest outside the Chinese Embassy in…
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Students Protest against the Communist Party (Part 1)
On March 25, 2023, Center for Human Rights Fellow Chen Guangcheng was invited to attend an anti-Communist Party protest outside the Chinese Embassy in…
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Vladimir Putin's Meeting with Xi Jinping
Chen Guangcheng talks about Xi Jinping's meeting with Vladimir Putin in Moscow, the reasoning behind the visit, and how the visit was received by Chinese…
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Escaping Communist China: Part 1
In part one of this Barefoot Lawyer Reports special, Chen Guangcheng tells the story of his daring escape from China.
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Communist Spies Infiltrating Nonprofits
The Chinese Communist Party has been using various nonprofits as fronts for spies and secret police forces who harass and intimidate human rights activists…
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Lab Leak Confirmed by Department of Energy
The United States Department of Energy has confirmed that the COVID-19 lab leak theory has credence. Chen Guangcheng talks about the dangers of censorship in…
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Elderly Protesting in China, More Spy Balloons Spotted
Massive protests have erupted in China in response to the Communist Party's reduction of medical insurance for the elderly. Years of spending on COVID-19 and…
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How Chen Guangcheng became the Barefoot Lawyer (Part Two)
Chen Guangcheng talks about his advocacy against the one-child policy and how he exposed forced abortions performed by the Chinese Communist Party. This led to…
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The Boy in the Tree and the Spy Balloon
Chen Guangcheng discusses the latest news surrounding the recently shot down Chinese spy balloon, as well as the tragic story of a high school boy whose organs…
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How Chen Guangcheng became the Barefoot Lawyer (Part 1)
Chen Guangcheng discusses how he became interested in law and started his career in protecting vulnerable populations from the tyranny and exploitation of the…
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Chen Guangcheng's 2023 Chinese New Year Message
For the last several years, the Chinese Communist Party has banned fireworks from Chinese New Year's celebrations. Nevertheless, this year hundreds of Chinese…
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Remembering Li Wenliang: The COVID-19 Whistleblower
On January 15, hundreds of Chinese citizens shouted out their windows in protest of the Communist Party's mishandling of COVID-19. They also commemorated the…
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China Unleashing New COVID Variant?
A new potentially dangerous variant is reportedly spreading across China, right as the Communist Party has decided to re-open the country's borders for…
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Cardinal Joseph Zen's Trial
Chen Guangcheng, Dr. Bill Saunders, and Peter Tozzi (former intern at The Heritage Foundation) summarize the recent events and significance of Cardinal Joseph…
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Chen Guangcheng's 2022 Christmas Message
Chen Guangcheng, Dr. Bill Saunders, and all of the Center for Human Rights wishes you and your family a Merry Christmas. We hope that this new year will be…
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Chen Guangcheng on the Humanize Today Podcast
To listen to the rest of this podcast, check out the Humanize Today Podcast at https://humanize.today/podcast/chen-guangcheng-on-the-current-tyranny-in-the-peop…
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Why the Jimmy Lai Trial Matters
Chen Guangcheng gives background information surrounding the upcoming trial of Hong Kong human rights activist and Apple Daily media founder Jimmy Lai. The…
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Chinese Anti-Lockdown Protestors Demand Xi Jinping Resign
Chen Guangcheng discusses the anti-lockdown protestors who demand that Xi Jinping resign.
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Communism and Human Freedom
Communism is perhaps the greatest threat humanity has ever faced. It has murdered more innocent people than any political system in history and has imprisoned…
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Xi Jinping Tightens His Grip over China
During the past Communist Party Congress, Xi Jinping, President of China, has tightened his grip over his government by appointing young supporters of his to…
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Protestor Assaulted at Chinese Embassy
Recently at a protest in Britain, a pro-Hong Kong protestor was allegedly dragged into the Chinese embassy and severely beaten. Chen Guangcheng comments on the…
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Freeing the Barefoot Lawyer: A Conversation with Bob Fu, Part 2
Bob Fu, Founder and President of China Aid, talks about his instrumental role in arranging Chen Guangcheng's escape from the Chinese Communist Party's clutches…