Demonstrations for human rights


Hu Jintao's visit to Sweden was greeted by human rights demonstrations, demanding an end to the death penalty in China, and recognition of freedom for Tibet...

Amnesty International is a very active and respected NGO in Sweden. Their demonstration in Gothenburg pointed out that China needs human rights "now".

Sweden's Prime Minister Reinfeldt presses Chinese leader on human rights

"I told the president, which he already knew, that we are strong supporters of human rights, that we think it is important to respect international agreements and that it is important to have a political dialogue where you discuss the foundations of human rights," Reinfeldt told reporters.

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