157. XU YOUYU (released)

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Pen name              

Sex                              Male

Birth date                1947

Birth place              Chengdu City, Sichuan Province

Resident place         Beijing City

Education                   MA at Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

Profession                  Researcher at Institute of Philosophy of Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (ICPC honorary member)

Date of arrest           2014-05-04

Organ of arrest       Public Security Bureau of Haidian District, Beijing City

Cause of arrest        Attending memorial seminar of 4th  June 1989 on 2014-05-03 in Beijing

Charge                         Suspicion of creating disturbances

Date of sentence     no

Organ of sentence   no

Sentence                       no

Defender                      Lawyer MO Shaoping and SHANG Baojun

Place of jail                 No. 1 Detention Center of Beijing City

Situation in jail        Suffering from diabetes

Date of release          2014-06-05 (on bail)

Family contact          YANG Gonghuan (wife)

Donation to

Case adopted by        ICPC

Current Status            Released on bail since 2014-06-05 pending trial for one year (Therefore the case closed) ICPC keeping contact

Reference 
http://chrdnet.com/2014/05/chinese-government-must-stop-intimidating-citizens-seeking-truth-about-june-4-1989/
http://chinachange.org/2014/05/05/scholars-and-lawyers-disappeared-after-june-4th-seminar-in-beijing/
http://www.chinesepen.org/english/pen-internationalchinarenewed-crackdown-on-writers-and-journalists-ahead-of-25th-anniversary-of-tiananmen-protests#more-408