129. WEN YAN (released)

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Pen name                Sun Buer

 Sex                              Male

 Birth date                1981-07-27

Birth place              Wuhan City, Hubei Province

Resident place         Wuhan City, Hubei Province

  Education              University

Profession               Internet writer, human rights activist (ICPC honorary member)

 Date of arrest         2007-05-24 (1st detention), 2007-06-22 (2nd detention), 2007-07-22 (1st arrest); 2008-05-07—11-06(residential surveillance), 2008-11-13 (3rd detention), 2008-11-19(2nd arrest)

 Organ of arrest       Public Security Bureau of Ji’an City, , Jiangxi Province (1st detention), Public Security Bureau of Wuhan City, Hubei Province (2nd and 3rd detention)

Cause of arrest         Publishing dissident articles, co-founding an online political organization, the China Pan-Blue Alliance, and trying to crossing the border to exile

Charge                          Inciting subversion of state power

 Date of sentence     2009-12-11

 Organ of sentence  Intermediate People’s Court of Wuhan City, Hubei Province

Sentence                       6 years imprisonment and 2 years deprivation of political rights

Defender                        Lowyer PAN Guohua

Place of jail                   Hanxi Prison, Wuhan City, Hubei Province

Situation in jail           tortured and ill-treated to have caused the mental instability, suffering from high blood pressure,

Date of release            2013-12-27

Family contact            GUO Lizhu (mother)

Donation to            

 Case adopted by       ICPC

Current Status         Released on expiry of the sentence on 2013-12-27  (Therefore the case closed)

 References
http://chrdnet.org/2011/06/17/china-human-rights-briefing-june-8-15-2011-3/
http://wqw2010.blogspot.com/2011/06/blog-post_1826.html (Chinese)
http://blog.boxun.com/hero/2006/chinesehero/248_1.shtml (Chinese)
http://www.boxun.com/news/gb/china/2011/06/201106141242.shtml (Chinese)
http://www.mirrorbooks.com/news/html/66/t-242566.html (Chinese)