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Name |
CHENG
Yizhong |
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Pen name |
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Sex |
Male |
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Birth date |
1965-04 |
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Birth place |
Anqing
City, Anhui Province |
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Resident place |
Guangzhou
City, Guangdong Province |
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Education |
B.A
in Chinese Literature at Zhongshan University, 1989 |
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Profession |
Former
Editor-in-Chief of Nanfang Dushi Bao (Southern Metropolis News) and
Editor-in-Chief
of Xinjing Bao (New Beijing News) |
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Date of arrest |
2004-03-19
(detained) / 2004-04-01(arrested) |
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Organ of arrest |
Public
Security Bureau of Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province |
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Cause of arrest |
Publishing
on Southern Metropolis News a number of publishing stories that
embarrass local authorities, especially the reports on SARS cases and the
case of Sun Zhigang tortureed to death |
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Charge |
Suspicion
of corruption |
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Date of sentence |
None |
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Organ of sentence |
People's
Prosecutorate of Dongshan District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province |
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Sentence |
None |
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Defender |
Lawyer
ZHANG Xinshui |
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Place of jail |
Guangzhou
City, Guangdong Province |
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Situation in jail |
Unknown |
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Date of release |
2004-08-27(unprosecuted
ruled by Prosecution of Dongshan District,
Guangzhou
City) |
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Family contact |
CHEN
Junying (wife) |
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Donation to |
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Case adopted by
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ICPC,
Ghanaian PEN |
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Current Status
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Released
on 2004-08-27
(unprosecuted ruled by Prosecution of Dongshan District, Guangzhou City) |
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Reference |
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A48410-2004Apr3?language=printe
r
http://www.cpj.org/protests/04ltrs/China09apr04pl.html
http://www.yannan.cn/data/detail.php?id=3114(Chinese)
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