Harry Wu to speak at National Press Club: Cisco & Human Rights Violations in China

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Thu, 05/26/2011

Harry Wu, Executive Director of the Laogai Research Foundation, will speak June 7, at 9:30 A.M. in the Murrow/White/Lisagor room at the National Press Club.  Mr. Wu will address Cisco Systems, Inc.'s aiding and abetting in human rights violations in the People's Republic of China, and Cisco's complicity in the monitoring, tracking, harassment, and detention of Chinese dissidents, such as Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo.  Finally, Mr. Wu will address what is being done in the United States to combat Cisco's efforts -- from the Court House to Capitol Hill.