{"id":3279,"date":"2014-09-21T02:29:31","date_gmt":"2014-09-21T02:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/?p=3279"},"modified":"2015-10-30T19:11:52","modified_gmt":"2015-10-30T23:11:52","slug":"41-li-zhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/41-li-zhi","title":{"rendered":"41. LI ZHI (released)"},"content":{"rendered":"

41. \u00a0 LI Zhi<\/h3>\n

Pen name<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Famous Servant, Big Broom<\/p>\n

Sex<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Male<\/p>\n

Birth date<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1970-11-14<\/p>\n

Birth place<\/em><\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bazhong City, Sichuan Province<\/p>\n

Resident place<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dazhou City, Sichuan Province<\/p>\n

Education<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Graduate from Southwestern University of Finance and Economics<\/p>\n

Profession<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Internet writer and financial official in the Dazhou City government,<\/p>\n

Sichuan Province (Honorary member of PEN Canada and ICPC)<\/p>\n

Date of arrest<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2003-08-11 (detained)\/ 2003-09-03 (arrested)<\/p>\n

Organ of arrest<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 National Security Bureau of Sichuan Province<\/p>\n

Cause of arrest<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Internet chatting on and posting articles on overseas websites accusing Sichuan<\/p>\n

officials of corruption, joining the Chinese Democracy Party through the Internet<\/p>\n

Charge<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Subversion of the state power<\/p>\n

Date of sentence<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2003-12-10\/2004-02-26(appeal)<\/p>\n

Organ of sentence<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 Dazhou Intermediate People’s Court, Sichuan High People’s Court, Sichuan Province<\/p>\n

Sentence<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 8 years imprisonment and 4 years deprivation of political rights<\/p>\n

Defender<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lawyers ZHANG Shizhi and YAN Ruyu (appeal)<\/p>\n

Place of jail<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sichuan 3rd<\/sup> Prison, Postbox 101, Dazhu County, Sichuan Province<\/p>\n

Situation in jail<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hepatitis B worsening<\/p>\n

Date of release<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2009-11-10<\/p>\n

Family contact<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 TIAN Shiyu (wife), Tel: 0086-818-2671813<\/p>\n

Donation to<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Case adopted by<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 PEN Canada, ICPC<\/p>\n

Current Status<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Released on 2009-11-10 due to year and 9 months reduction of sentence<\/p>\n

(The case is therefore closed)<\/p>\n

References<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 http:\/\/www.rsf.org\/article.php3?id_article=16579<\/p>\n

http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/world\/asia-pacific\/3134306.stm<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.epochtimes.com\/gb\/3\/9\/26\/n382838.htm (Chinese)<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.peacehall.com\/news\/gb\/china\/2004\/04\/200404010817.shtml (Chinese)<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.southlawyer.net\/homepage\/14\/2005510153525751430.html<\/p>\n

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