Liu Xiaobo, China's 'giant of human rights', dies
In-depth reporting and analysis from a global perspective. World leaders express grief at death of Nobel Peace Laureate.
China's Nobel Peace Laureate Liu Xiaobo has died of liver cancer - we'll have reaction from the leading Chinese dissident artist Ai Wei Wei. We'll also be wading into the fine print of the Repeal Bill - and finding out why opposition parties aren't impressed with its contents. Mon ami Donald - is President Macron of France striking up an unlikely friendship with President Trump? And what have India's film censors got against cows? We speak to Amartya Sen.
Picture: Liu Xiaobo surrounded by doctors and his wife Liu Xia
Credit: AFP/Getty.
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