Excerpted from Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OMCT):
The Observatory has been informed by Human Rights in China (HRIC) about further acts of harassment against Shanghai lawyer Zheng Enchong, who was released on June 5, 2006 after serving a three-year prison term for "illegally providing state secrets overseas".
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For more information on this issue:
- HRIC Press Release:
Shanghai Lawyer Zheng Enchong Under De Facto House Arrest - HRIC Press Release:
Zheng Enchong Detained Again - HRIC Press Release:
Zheng Enchong Released Amidst Crackdown on Petitioners - HRIC Press Release:
Special Procedures Imposed on Zheng Enchong's Release from Prison - HRIC Press Release:
Imprisoned Lawyer Dragged from Family Visit - HRIC Press Release:
No Open Trial for Zheng Enchong Appeal - HRIC Press Release:
HRIC’s Statement on the Conviction of Zheng Enchong - Zheng Enchong Statement:
Zheng Enchong's message to HRIC - Court Judgment:
Shanghai Second Intermediate Court's judgment against Zheng Enchong - Defense Statement:
Zheng Enchong Illegally Transmitting State Secrets Abroad - First Instance Defense Statement - HRIC Press Release:
October 28 Verdict Set for Lawyer Zheng Enchong - HRIC Press Release:
Public Proceedings Initiated against Jailed Lawyer - HRIC Press Release:
Police arrest Shanghai residents for petitioning government - China Rights Forum, No.4, 2003:
Prisoner Profile: Zheng Enchong