Kunal Gaurav in Republic World of 29 August 2020 illustrates again how extremely sensitive China remains with regard to human rights awards, unwittingly underlining the strong symbolic value they can have. [see: https://humanrightsdefenders.blog/2012/12/06/china-and-its-amazing-sensitivity-on-human-rights-defenders/ and https://humanrightsdefenders.blog/2017/11/11/cyber-attacks-on-city-of-weimar-for-awarding-ilham-tohti/ and https://www.global-geneva.com/the-right-place-for-the-worlds-human-rights-award/]    China has warned Norway against awarding Nobel Peace Prize to pro-democracy activists of Hong Kong, saying it … Continue reading Chinese sensitivity again on display re human rights awards