Pen name Master Shengguan (Buddhist name)
Sex Male
Birth date 1961-12-29
Birth place Datong City, Shanxi Province
Resident place Travel far and wide
Education Graduated from the University of Science and Technology of China
Profession Monk and writer (ICPC honorary member)
Date of arrest 2014-05-17 (detained), 2014-06-25 (arrested)
Organ of arrest Public Security Bureau of Jiang’an District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province
Cause of arrest Presenting dissent opinions to his followers and Participating in human rights activities
Charge Inciting subversion of the State power
Date of sentence 2015-04-21 (hearing), 2016-04-08 (verdict)
Organ of sentence Wuhan Intermediate People’s Court
Sentence Four years imprisonment, three year deprivation of political rights
Defender Lawyers FU Hai and ZHANG Xingshui
Place of jail Detention Center of Jian’an District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province
Situation in jail Suffering from severe heart disease, several times of unconsciousness during detention so as being sent to hospital for emergency treatments
Date of release 2018-05-17
Family contact
Donation to
Case adopted by ICPC
Current Status Main case
Reference
http://www.chinesepen.org/english/china-jails-activist-who-supported-hk-protests
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatch/news/kyodo-news-international/140519/chinese-monk-arrested-ahead-tiananmen-massacre-anniver
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/meiti/aw-05212014142713.html (Chinese)
http://news.rti.org.tw/news/detail/?recordId=108907 (Chinese)
http://wqw2010.blogspot.se/2014/06/blog-post_4089.html (Chinese)
http://www.chinesepen.org/blog/archives/50576 (Chinese)