Human Rights in China (HRIC) welcomes intervention into the case of Three Gorges resettlement activist Fu Xiancai by the German government and media. Fu Xiancai was attacked by unknown persons on June 8 after local police questioned him over an interview with Fu broadcasted by German public television station Das Erste in May. Fu was hospitalized after the attack and is currently paralyzed from the shoulders down...On June 12, Jobst Plog, director general of Das Erste's parent organization, Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR)…sent a letter to...China's Ambassador to Germany, protesting the attack on Fu...The German intervention in Fu Xiancai's case is a constructive effort to ensure that the international community's Olympics participation is not marred by human rights violations.