{"id":3143,"date":"2016-07-09T18:05:15","date_gmt":"2016-07-09T22:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/?p=3143"},"modified":"2016-07-14T02:14:29","modified_gmt":"2016-07-14T06:14:29","slug":"12-zhao-changqing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/12-zhao-changqing","title":{"rendered":"12. ZHAO CHANGQING (released)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Zhao<\/a>Sex<\/i><\/b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Male<\/p>\n

Birth date<\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1969-04-06<\/p>\n

Birth place<\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ShanyangCounty, Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province<\/p>\n

Resident place<\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Xi’an City, Shaanxi Province<\/p>\n

Education<\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 B.Sc. in History at ShaanxiNormalUniversity, 1992<\/p>\n

Profession<\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Former secondary school teacher, and freelance writer (ICPC member\u00a0 since June 2010)<\/p>\n

Date of arrest<\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2002-11-07 (house arrest), 2002-11-28 (detained) , 2002-12-27 (arrested); 2013-04-17 (detained) , 2013-05-24 (arrested, 2nd<\/sup> );
\n2016-05-31 (detained, 3rd)<\/p>\n

Organ of arrest<\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Public Security Bureau of Xi’an City, Shaanxi Province;<\/p>\n

Public Security Bureau of BeijingCity (2nd<\/sup> and 3rd)<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/i><\/b>Cause of arrest<\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Writing and publishing on internet an open letter for political reform to 16t<\/sup>h<\/sup> Congress of CCP; Participation in public activities calling for officials to disclose property (2nd<\/sup> )
\nGathering for commemoration of June Fourth Event at a private residence (in the same case of LIANG Taiping<\/a><\/span> and ZHANG Baocheng<\/a><\/span>) (3rd)<\/p>\n

Charge<\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Inciting subversion of the state power; Illegal assembly(detained), Assembling a crowd to disrupt order in public places(arrested and sentenced, 2nd<\/sup> ), creating troubles (3rd)<\/p>\n

Date of sentence\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/i><\/b>2003-08-04; 2014-01-23(hearing), 2014-04-10(hearing continuous), 2014-04-18(verdict), 2014-06-27 (appeal, 2nd ), not yet (3rd)<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

Organ of sentence<\/i><\/b>\u00a0 Xi\u2019an Intermediate People’s Court, Shaanxi Province; People’s Court of Haidian District, Beijing City, No. 1 Intermediate People’s Court of Beijing City (2nd ); not yet (3rd)<\/p>\n

Sentence<\/i><\/b> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5 Years imprisonment and 3 years deprivation of political rights; 2 years and 6 months(2nd ); not yet (3rd)<\/p>\n

Defender<\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lawyer DOU Peixin; Lawyer LIN Qilei and ZHANG Xuezhong, Lawyer WANG Fu (2nd<\/sup> ),\u00a0 Lawer LI Boguang (3rd)<\/p>\n

Place of jail<\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Weinan Prison, Letian Street 118, 714000 Weinan City, Shaanxi Province;\u00a0No. 3 Detention Center of BeijingCity (2nd<\/sup> ), Detention Center of Fengtai District, Beijing (3rd)<\/p>\n

Situation in jail<\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ever in prison hospital due to white plague severer, OK\u00a0 (2nd), unknown (3rd)<\/p>\n

Date of release<\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2007-11-27; 2015-10-16(2nd<\/sup> ), 2016-07-07 (on bail, 3rd)<\/p>\n

Family contact<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/i><\/b>Donation to<\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

Case adopted by<\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ICPC<\/p>\n

Current Status<\/i><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 released on bail on 2016-07-07 pending trail for a year<\/p>\n

References<\/i><\/b>
\nhttp:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/at-least-three-activists-detained-in-beijing-over-tiananmen-massacre-commemoration<\/a><\/span>
\nhttp:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zhao_Changqing<\/a>
\nhttp:\/\/www.frontlinedefenders.org\/node\/25763<\/a>
\nhttp:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/News\/NewsinICPC\/201304\/english_37887.html<\/a>
\nhttp:\/\/chrdnet.com\/2014\/03\/submission-to-un-on-zhao-changqing-february-20-2014\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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