{"id":3775,"date":"2018-06-09T12:00:01","date_gmt":"2018-06-09T16:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/?p=3775"},"modified":"2018-10-18T07:32:36","modified_gmt":"2018-10-18T11:32:36","slug":"173-xu-zhiqiang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/173-xu-zhiqiang","title":{"rendered":"173. XU ZHIQIANG (released)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Xu<\/a><\/p>\n

Pen name<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Master Shengguan (Buddhist name)<\/p>\n

Sex<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Male<\/p>\n

Birth date<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01961-12-29<\/p>\n

Birth place<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Datong City, Shanxi Province<\/p>\n

Resident place<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Travel far and wide<\/p>\n

Education<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Graduated from the University of Science and Technology of China<\/p>\n

Profession<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Monk\u00a0 and writer (ICPC honorary\u00a0member)<\/p>\n

Date of arrest<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2014-05-17 (detained), 2014-06-25 (arrested)<\/p>\n

Organ of arrest<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Public Security Bureau of Jiang\u2019an District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province<\/p>\n

Cause of arrest<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Presenting dissent opinions to his followers and Participating in human rights activities<\/p>\n

Charge<\/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 Inciting subversion of the State power<\/p>\n

Date of sentence\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>2015-04-21 (hearing), 2016-04-08 (verdict)<\/p>\n

Organ of sentence\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>Wuhan Intermediate People’s Court <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Sentence\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>Four years imprisonment, three year deprivation of political rights<\/p>\n

Defender\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>Lawyers FU Hai and ZHANG Xingshui<\/p>\n

Place of jail<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Detention Center of Jian\u2019an District, Wuhan City, Hubei\u00a0Province<\/p>\n

Situation in jail<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Suffering from severe heart disease, several times of unconsciousness during detention so as being sent to hospital for emergency treatments<\/p>\n

Date of release\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>2018-05-17<\/p>\n

Family contact<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Case adopted by<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0ICPC<\/p>\n

Current Status<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Main case<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Reference<\/em><\/strong>
\nhttp:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/china-jails-activist-who-supported-hk-protests<\/a><\/span>
\nhttp:\/\/www.globalpost.com\/dispatch\/news\/kyodo-news-international\/140519\/chinese-monk-arrested-ahead-tiananmen-massacre-anniver<\/span><\/a>
\nhttp:\/\/www.rfa.org\/mandarin\/yataibaodao\/meiti\/aw-05212014142713.html<\/a>\u00a0(Chinese)<\/span><\/span>
\nhttp:\/\/news.rti.org.tw\/news\/detail\/?recordId=108907<\/a>\u00a0(Chinese)<\/span><\/span>
\nhttp:\/\/wqw2010.blogspot.se\/2014\/06\/blog-post_4089.html<\/a>\u00a0(Chinese)<\/span><\/span>
\nhttp:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/blog\/archives\/50576<\/a> <\/span>(Chinese)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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