27. JIANG LIJUN (Released)

Sex                               Male

Birth date                 1966-08-26

Birth place               Tieling City, Liaoning Province

Resident place         Diaobingshan City, Liaoning Province

Education                 Graduate from a technical secondary school

Profession                 NGO director and freelance writer (Honorary member of ICPC)

Date of arrest          2002-11-06 (detained), 2002-12-14 (arrested); 2013-06-03 (detained) (2^nd ); 2014-05-19 (detained), 2014-06-14 (arrested) (3^rd )

Organ of arrest       National Security Bureau of Beijing City; Public Security Bureau of Shenyang City, Liaoning Province (2^nd & 3^rd)

Cause of arrest       Internet writing and publishing dissident articles, attempting to found the Liberal Democracy Party, with the evidence provided by Yahoo Hong Kong Holding Ltd about his e-mail box; Internet writing and publishing dissident articles, and participation in activities against the North Korea nuclear test(2^nd ); Internet writing and publishing dissident articles, and participation in human rights activities (3^rd )

Charge                        Subversion of the state power; Suspicion of assembling a crowd to disrupt social order  (2^nd ); Creating disturbances (suspicion of inciting subversion of the state power–droped, 3^rd )

Date of sentence       2003-11-28; 2015-07-10 (hearing, 3rd), 2016-01-29 (verdict)

Organ of sentence   No.2 Intermediate People’s Court of Beijing City; People’s Court of Dadong District, Shenyang City, Liaoning Province (3rd)

Sentence                       4 Years imprisonment and 1 year deprivation of political rights; 3 years imprisonment (3rd)

Defender                       Lawyer MO Shaoping; Lawyers MO Shaoping and  DING Xikui t (3rd)

Place of jail                  Jinzhou Prison, Nanshan Road 86, Taihe District, 121013 Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province; Tiexi Detention Center of Shenyang City, Liaoning Province (2^nd ); NO. 1 Detention Center of Shenyang City, Liaoning Province (3^rd )

Situation in jail        unknown

Date of release        2006-11-05; 2013-06-25(released on bail) (2^nd ); 2017-05-15 (3rd)

Family contact        YAN Lina (wife), Tel: 0086-410-6821027

Donation to

Case adopted by     ICPC

Current Status        released on 2017-05-15 due to expiry of sentence

References
http://en.boxun.com/2014/09/21/shenyang-public-security-bureau-director-avenges-a-personal-wrong-physically-tortures-jiang-lijun/
http://www.ifex.org/fr/content/view/full/55336/
http://www.rsf.org
http://boxun.com/news/gb/china/2013/06/201306291932.shtml#.UeL7Qqzd0wc (Chinese)
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/dissidents-b-06252013100955.html (Chinese)