Protestors demand Liu's release in Oslo

OSLO, Norway - People including Chinese pro-democracy activists living abroad demand the release of imprisoned Chinese activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo in front of the Chinese Embassy in Oslo on Dec. 9, 2010. The Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony was scheduled to be held in the Norwegian capital on the following day.

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