Ye Haiyan
Ye Haiyan | |
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叶海燕 | |
| Born | 25 September 1975 Xinzhou, Wuhan, Hubei, China |
| Known for | Activism, women's rights in China |
Ye Haiyan (born 1975) is a Chinese women's rights activist, best known for her actions in favor of prostitutes and children against violence and sexual aggression. She exposed the harsh conditions of local brothels, in which sex workers were sexually and physically abused. She is also well known by the name of Hooligan Sparrow (流氓燕).