The decision by a Chinese court to jail a prominent human rights activist, Hu Jia has sparked criticism from many Western leaders and human rights groups.

Hu Jia is a human rights activist and advocate of rights for Aids victims. You can read more about Hu Jia on wikipedia. Or visit this Google page to read an English translation of his Blog.

Hu and his wife Zeng Jinyan, live in an apartment complex named Freedom City in Beijing.
Whilst under house arrest he made the following movie. Watch it for some insight into life as a human rights activist in china

This is one in a series of 7 Movies showing how life can be for a Human rights activists in China.