Liu Gang: Post-1989 Sentence and Imprisonment at Lingyuan

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CNHRA EVENT RECORD · CNHRA-E-619787

刘刚：八九后判刑与凌源服刑经历

Date

1989-06

Location

Beijing (student movement); Lingyuan, Liaoning (imprisonment)

Event Type

Detention · Sentencing · Release

Human Rights Issues

Freedom of Expression · Right to Liberty and Security · Right to a Fair Trial

Record ID

CNHRA-E-619787

Summary

Amnesty’s 1993 appeal summary records June 1989 detention, a six-year sentence in February 1991 and allegations of mistreatment at Lingyuan.[2][3]

Amnesty’s 1993 appeal summary records June 1989 detention, a six-year sentence in February 1991 and allegations of mistreatment at Lingyuan.[2][3]

Liu’s own account and Dui Hua’s recollection both record release on June 18, 1995, followed by departure for the US in 1996.[3][1]

1989-06

Amnesty records Liu’s detention after the 1989 movement, following physics studies at Peking University and student organizing.[2][3]

1991-02

Amnesty’s 1993 summary records a six-year sentence and allegations of abuse while imprisoned at Lingyuan, Liaoning.[2]

1995-06-18

Liu’s own account and Dui Hua’s recollection both record release from Lingyuan on this day and departure for the US in 1996.[1][3]

Liu Gang

刘刚

CNHRA-P-213006

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[1]
In His Own Words: Liu Gang: A Story of Physics and Freedom in China
CNHRA-S-134532American Physical Society
Evidence location: First-person account: studies, case and release on June 18, 1995.
[2]
People’s Republic of China: Appeal for Liu Gang
CNHRA-S-525719Amnesty International
Evidence location: Summary: June 1989 detention, February 1991 six-year sentence and treatment allegations.
[3]
Black Hands
CNHRA-S-620961Dui Hua Foundation
Evidence location: Chen and Wang: research institute, 1989 detention, 1991 sentences and 1994 medical parole.

Record ID: CNHRA-E-619787