Compiled by HRIC based on published reports and information available online. Last updated on June 19, 2014. Total Count: 130 individuals. (An asterisk (*) denotes that the detention or physical restriction of the individual has ended.).
See also: Citizen Activists on Trial 2013-2014: Schedule/Status and Essays
2014
June 16
Arrested—Wang Xili (王喜利), human rights defender. Criminally detained on April 23 on suspicion of “gathering a crowd to disrupt social order” (聚众扰乱社会秩序罪). Previously held at Chenghai District Detention Center in Shantou, Guangdong.
Arrested—Zhang Xianxi (章贤玺), human rights defender. Criminally detained on April 24 on suspicion of “gathering a crowd to disrupt social order” (聚众扰乱社会秩序罪). Previously held at Chenghai District Detention Center in Shantou, Guangdong.
Deported—Guo Jian (郭健), artist and Australian citizen who has been living in Beijing since 2005. Guo was taken from his home on the evening of June 1 and given a 15-day administrative detention. Previously, the media reported that the authorities intended to deport Guo back to Australia due to a “visa irregularity” after he completed his detention. A former soldier and 1989 student protestor, Guo recently gave an extensive interview to the Financial Timesregarding his experience during the 1989 Democracy Movement.
June 13
Arrested—Pu Zhiqiang (浦志強), lawyer, by Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau on suspicion of “picking quarrels and provoking troubles” and “illegally obtaining personal information.” Criminally detained on May 6 after his home was raided on May 5. Bail denied on May 9. Attended the “2014 June Fourth Seminar” on May 3 in Beijing.
Arrested—Qu Zhenhong (屈振红), Pu Zhiqiang’s lawyer and niece, on suspicion of “illegally obtaining personal information.” Criminally detained on May 15 at Beijing No. 1 Detention Center.
From:http://www.hrichina.org/en/restrictions-detentions-disappearances-arrests-and-beyond-june-4-2014