Chinese Activist Hu Jia Released Hu Jia, one of China's most prominent dissidents, is reunited with his family after serving a three and a half year jail term. Video courtesy Reuters.

When democracy activist Hu Jia was awarded the EU Sakharov Prize in 2008, the Chinese ambassador to Brussels wrote, "If the European Parliament should award this prize to Hu Jia, that would ...

The outspoken human rights activist known for his work with Chinese citizens infected ... The prize ceremony will take place in Strasbourg on December 17, but Hu Jia will most likely not be present.