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  Name                      QIN Yongmin (ÖÐÎÄ×ÊÁÏ)

  Pen name

Sex Male

Birth date 1953-08-11

Birth place Wuhan City, Hubei Province

Resident place Wuhan City, Hubei Province

Education Graduated from a technical secondary school

Profession Former factory worker and Chief Editor of Human Right Watch newsletter

Date of arrest 1998-11-30

Cause of arrest Applying for registration of Hubei Provincial Preparation Committee of Chinese

Democracy Party

Charge Subversion of the state power

Date of sentence 1998-12-21Wuhan Intermediate People's Court

Sentence 12 years imprisonment and 3 years deprivation of political rights

Place of jail Hanyang Prisen, Wuhan City, Huibei Province

Situation in jail health worsening in heart, liver, stomach and eyes, nearly blind, untreated in prison

Date of release 2010-11-29 (?)

Defender Self

Family contact Qin Qingguo (father), Honggang Cheng 21-4-2, Qingshan District, Wuhan City,

Hubei Province

Case adopted by ICPC

Current Status Main case

Seeking the donation to the family

  References             http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGASA170141999?open&of=ENG-CHN

                             http://www.alliance.org.hk/records/470.HTM(Chinese)

 

 Compiled by WiPC of Independent Chinese PEN Centre (11/2004) 36

Last update: November 3, 2004

 


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