Dissident at the Doorstep Episode 2: The Barefoot Lawyer
Pod Save the World13 Tammi 2024

Dissident at the Doorstep Episode 2: The Barefoot Lawyer

Guangcheng fights his biggest case in China – exposing the brutality of the One Child Policy. This, and a series of public and legal victories in the early 2000s, makes him into an icon in the US and an enemy of the state in China, an unlikely place for a blind man who grew up in a poor village. So how did it all begin? We talk to Guangcheng himself to find out.


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