Xu Zhiyong
Xu Zhiyong (Chinese: 许志永; pinyin: Xǔ Zhìyǒng) is a lecturer at the Beijing University of Post and Telecommunications. He was one of the founders of the NGO Open Constitution Initiative and an active rights lawyer in China who helped those underprivileged. He is the main founder and icon of the New Citizens' Movement in China. In January 2014 he was sentenced to four years in prison for "gathering crowds to disrupt public order".
Personal facts
| Alias (AKA) | 许志勇 (Xu Zhiyong) |
|---|---|
| Birth date | January 01, 1973 |
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External resources
- http://chinachange.org/2012/07/11/china-needs-a-new-citizens-movement-xu-zhiyongs-%E8%AE%B8%E5%BF%97%E6%B0%B8-controversial-essay
- http://chinachange.org/2012/12/23/ngaba
- http://chinachange.org/2013/06/05/the-last-ten-years
- http://chinachange.org/2014/01/23/for-freedom-justice-and-love-my-closing-statement-to-the-court
- http://chinadigitaltimes.net/2009/08/brother-chinese-activist-held-for-tax-evasion
- http://freexuzhiyong.blogspot.com
- http://twitter.com/GongmengOCI
- http://www.chinese.rfi.fr/%E9%A6%96%E9%A1%B5/20140122-%E8%AE%B8%E5%BF%97%E6%B0%B8%E6%B3%95%E5%BA%AD%E9%99%88%E8%AF%8D%EF%BC%9A%E6%9C%80%E5%90%8E%E4%B8%BA%E4%BA%86%E8%87%AA%E7%94%B1%C2%B7%E5%85%AC%E4%B9%89%C2%B7%E7%88%B1
- http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-fg-china-dissidents24-2009aug24,0,1409682.story
- http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/evanosnos/2009/07/where-is-xu-zhiyong.html