Sex Male
Birth date 1971-12-15
Birth place Jiangling County, Hubei Province
Resident place Shatai road, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province
Education Graduate from Shanghai Jiaotong University (1993)
Profession Freelance writer, former lawyer (ICPC honorary member)
Date of arrest 2011-02-22 (detained), 2011-03-01 (Residential Surveillance); 2014-05-19 (detained, 2nd), 2014-06-24 (arrested)
Organ of arrest Public Security Bureau of Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province(1st & 2nd )
Cause of arrest Internet writing and publishing dissident articles, and promoting Non-violent Civil Disobedience Movement
Charge Suspicion of inciting subversion of the State power; Suspicion of creating disturbances (detention, 2nd), inciting subversion of the State power (verdict)
Date of sentence 2015-06-19 (2nd, posponded after opening），2015-07-23-24 (hearing)，2016-01-29 (verdict)，2016-05-31 (appeal)
Organ of sentence Guangzhou Intermediate People’s Court, High People’s Court of Guangdong Province (appeal)
Sentence 5 years imprisonment, 3 years deprivation of political rights
Defender Lawyer LIU Zhengqing (1st), LIU Xiaoyuan and Zhang Xuezhong (2nd,dismissed), Ge Yongxi and Yan Xin
Place of jail Dashi Training Center, Fanyu District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province; Detention Center of Baiyn District, Guangzhou City (detention, 2nd); No. 1 Detention Center of Guangzhou City (arrest), Huaiji Prison, Sihui City, Guangdong Province
Situation in jail Tortured in jail; Tortured in jail, rejected to meet Lawyers many times (2nd )
Date of release 2011-08-02; 2019-05-15
Family contact WANG Yanfang (wife), Tel:+86-20-31389455, +86-18929557870
Donation to WANG Yanfang, China Constraction Bank, Account No. 4367423327600040542
Case adopted by ICPC
Current Status Main Case
References
http://www.frontlinedefenders.org/node/26331
http://www.frontlinedefenders.org/node/15103
http://chrdnet.com/2014/08/submission-to-un-on-tang-jingling-wang-qingying-and-yuan-xinting-july-9-2014/
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/12/world/asia/12china.html
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/17/us-china-rights-idUSBREA4G02420140517?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews