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Zhao Lianhai (赵连海) is a Chinese dissident and former food safety worker who became an activist for parents of children harmed during the 2008 Chinese milk scandal.〔 In 2010 he was sentenced to 2½ years imprisonment for 'disturbing social order'.〔 Zhao was born circa 1972.〔 He used to work for the Food Quality and Safety Authority of China.〔 His son, Pengrui, was born in late 2005〔 and became ill as a result of drinking tainted milk.〔〔 The couple also have a daughter, Sian, born in 2008/2009.〔Police hound activist on family day out, SCMP, 2 June 2011〕 == Activism and website == Zhao became a leader in the movement of parents to get restitution and treatment for their children.〔 He called for a national memorial day for the victims.〔 He held a memorial ceremony in his home for parents of harmed children.〔 He started the "Home for Kidney Stone Babies" (结石宝宝之家, jieshibaobao.com) website〔 from his apartment in Daxing, near Beijing.〔 The website was blocked in China.〔 The site was also shut down by the government so he moved hosting to Japan.〔 Parents of children harmed by melamine-tainted milk went to the website and could exchange information about how to sue.〔 Zhao also pushed for increased research into the number of kidney stone babies.〔 The site published a leaked document from the Henan Department of Health, which had allegedly ordered workers to underreport kidney stone cases.〔 The website also posted claims that autopsies of children were being denied.〔 In 2009, Zhao posted a petition arguing against accepting the government's compensation plan as inadequate (especially considering the long-term unknowns), and not created in consultation with parents.〔 The petition was signed by several hundred parents.〔 The police and/or public security bureau harassed him,〔〔 his wife,〔〔 his mother,〔〔 his siblings,〔 and volunteer students.〔 The government also broke up meetings and a press conference.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Zhao Lianhai」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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