Zhang Jianhong

Zhang Jianhong

Location: China
36° 6' 8.5536" N, 116° 11' 29.0616" E
Status: Under Arrest
Arrested on 19 Mar 2007

A member of the Chinese branch of the independent writers association PEN, Zhang was arrested in September 2006 and was charged the following month with “incitement to subvert the state’s authority” for calling for political reform in articles posted on the Internet. He was sentenced to 6 years imprisonment in March 19, 2007.

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