{"id":6517,"date":"2017-05-11T00:30:31","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T04:30:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/?p=6517"},"modified":"2017-05-29T05:57:13","modified_gmt":"2017-05-29T09:57:13","slug":"208-li-heping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/208-li-heping","title":{"rendered":"208. LI HEPING (Released)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6519\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/files\/2016\/02\/Li-Heping.jpg\" alt=\"Li Heping\" width=\"480\" height=\"568\" \/>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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Male<br \/>\n<strong><em>Birth date<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01970-10-26<br \/>\n<strong><em>Birth place\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><span class=\"hps\">Luoshan County<\/span><span class=\"hps\">,<\/span><span class=\"hps\">\u00a0 Henan Province<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><em>Resident place<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Beijing<br \/>\n<strong><em>Education<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span class=\"hps\">LL.B<\/span> from Henan University <span class=\"hps\">(1995), LL.M from Renmin University of China (2005)<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Profession<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Partner and lawyer at Beijing <span style=\"color: #6a6a6a;\">Globe Law<\/span> Law Firm\u00a0(ICPC honorary member)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Date of arrest<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2015-07-10 (assigned residence residential surveillance), 2016-01-08 (arrested)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Organ of arrest<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Public Security Bureau of Tianjin City<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Cause of arrest<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0critical comments via online writings and interviews with overseas journalists, and joining other dissidents to oppose the government<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>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 Subversion of the state power<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Date of sentence\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>2017-04-28<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Organ of sentence\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>2nd Intermidiate People&#8217;s Court of Tianjin City<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Sentence\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong> 3 years imprisonment with 4 years suspension, and 4 years deprivation of political rights<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong><em>Defender<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lawyers CAI Ying and MA Lianshun (both dismissed by the court),\u00a0 WEN Zhisheng (assigned by the court)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Place of jail<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a01st Detention Center of Tianjin City<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Situation in jail<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 tortured<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Date of release\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>2017-05-09<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Family contact\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>Wang Qiaoling (wife)<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Donation to<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Case adopted by<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ICPC<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Current Status<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Released on 2017-05-09 for sentence suspension<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Reference\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2017\/may\/10\/emaciated-unrecognisable-china-releases-human-rights-lawyer-from-custody\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2017\/may\/10\/emaciated-unrecognisable-china-releases-human-rights-lawyer-from-custody<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-china-39741893\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-china-39741893<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2017\/02\/china-intent-eliminating-civil-society\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2017\/02\/china-intent-eliminating<\/span>-civil-society\/<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/blog\/archives\/44837\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/blog\/archives\/44837<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chrlawyers.hk\/en\/content\/li-heping\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.chrlawyers.hk\/en\/content\/li-heping<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Li_Heping\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Li_Heping<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/chinachange.org\/2016\/08\/21\/my-name-is-li-heping-and-i-love-being-a-lawyer\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/chinachange.org\/2016\/08\/21\/my-name-is-li-heping-and-i-love-being-a-lawyer\/<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2016\/jun\/08\/my-friend-li-heping-the-man-china-thinks-is-more-dangerous-than-bin-laden\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2016\/jun\/08\/my-friend-li-heping-the-man-china-thinks-is-more-dangerous-than-bin-laden<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2016\/jun\/08\/childs-heartbreak-li-heping-human-rights-lawyer-china-superhero\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2016\/jun\/08\/childs-heartbreak-li-heping-human-rights-lawyer-china-superhero<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nchrd.org\/2015\/08\/prisoner-of-conscience-li-heping\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.nchrd.org\/2015\/08\/prisoner-of-conscience-li-heping\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sex\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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Male Bi &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/208-li-heping\">Continue reading <span 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