Chen’s Fight Against Forced Abortion Draws Support From US Activists
Chen Guangcheng with US Ambassador Gary Locke (Photo: US Embassy)
Chen Guangcheng has been persecuted in China for his work pressing for an end to forced abortions and sterilizations under China’s “one-child” policy.
And that work has helped Chen gain support in the US.
Anchor Marco Werman speaks with Reggie Littlejohn, President of the advocacy group, Women’s Rights Without Frontiers.
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