Penname
Sex Female
Birth date 1971-07-18
Birth place Cenxi City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region
Resident place Nanhai District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province
Education Graduate from the Cenxi Teachers Training School, Cenxi City, Guangxi
Profession Former primary school teacher (dismissed for her activism), blogger and woman rights activist (ICPC honorary member)
Date of arrest 2014-10-27 (detained), 2014-12-03 (arrested)
Organ of arrest Nanhai Branch of Foshan Public Security Bureau, Guangdong Province
Cause of arrest posting online to support the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, and publishing the critical articles
Charge Inciting subversion of the state power
Date of sentence 2016-04-21 (hearing)，2017-03-31 (verdict)
Organ of sentence Intermediate People’s Court of Foshan City, Guangdong Province
Sentence 3 years imprisonment and 3 years deprivation from political rights
Defender Lawyers Liu Xiaoyuan and Wu Mingkui
Place of jail Nanhai Detention Center, Foshan, Guangdong Province
Situation in jail Poor health
Date of release 2017-10-26
Family contact CHEN Dequan (husband) , tel: +86-13702984124
Donation to
Case adopted by ICPC, Swedish PEN
Current Status Main Case
Reference
http://www.chinesepen.org/english/an-absurd-verdict-jail-terms-for-china-activists-who-voiced-support-for-hong-kongs-pro-democracy-occupy-protests
http://www.chinesepen.org/english/pro-democracy-activist-stands-trial-for-subversion-in-chinas-guangdong
http://www.frontlinedefenders.org/node/27604
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/support-10312014141934.html
http://www.amnesty.se/engagera-dig/agera/aktuella-blixtaktioner/ua-27514-china-female-activist-held-incommunicado-in-china/