Pen name Wang Yiming, People’s Thinker
Sex Male
Birth date 1964-09-11
Birth place Rongcheng Town, Jianli County, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province
Resident place Jingzhou City, Hubei Province; Bangkok, Thailand (before being kidnapped)
Education Technical secondary school
Profession Internet writer, former factory manager (ICPC honorary member)
Date of arrest 2011-03-08 (detained), 2011-04-07 –07-11 (residential surveillance); 2012-11-08 (kidnapped in Thailand), 2012-11-09 (detained, 2nd), 2012-12-08 (arrested)
Organ of arrest Public Security Bureau of Yiwu City, Zhejiang Province; Public Security Bureau of Jianli County, Hubei Province
Cause of arrest Online posts for attacking at CCP and its leadership, and providing information on making bombs.
Charge Inciting subversion of state power
Date of sentence 2015-01-08, 2015-05-19 (appeal)
Organ of sentence Intermediate People’s Court of Jingzhou City, High People’s Court of Hubei Province
Sentence Eleven years imprisonment, three years deprivation of political rights
Defender Lawyers WU Chunhong (court assigned), LIU Meifang and LIU Zhengqing (appeal)
Place of jail Detention Center of Yiwu City, Zhejiang Province (1st detention); Detention Center of Tianmen City (2nd detention), Detention Center of Jingzhou District, Jingzhou City (since 2013-03-09); Jiangbei Prison, Jianli County (since 2015-06), Hongshan Prison, Wuhan City, Hubei Province (since 2016-03-04)
Situation in jail Tortured many times and so hunger strikes many times
Date of release 2011-04-07 (on bail for residential surveillance), 2023-10-08 (?)
Family contact WANG Jingping (brother)
Donation to
Case adopted by ICPC
Current Status Main case
Reference
https://www.nchrd.org/2016/10/chrb-womens-rights-activist-sentenced-new-cases-of-disappearance-torture-104-6-2016/
(All in Chinese below)
http://wqw2010.blogspot.tw/2016/09/2016930.html
http://wqw2010.blogspot.tw/2016/09/11.html
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/renquanfazhi/xl2-09082016101856.html
http://wqw2010.blogspot.tw/2016/04/blog-post_866.html
http://blog.boxun.com/hero/rmsxjwj/
http://cppc1989.blogspot.se/2016/04/cppc00365.html