CNHRA EVENT RECORD · CNHRA-E-368870
Zhou Fengsuo: Detention and Release After the 1989 Movement
Date
1989 — 1990
Location
Beijing (student movement); Hebei (post-release placement)
Event Type
Detention · Release
Human Rights Issues
Freedom of Expression · Right to Liberty and Security · Right to a Fair Trial
Record ID
CNHRA-E-368870
Summary
Description
HRW states that Zhou was not tried or sentenced. The 2014 hearing biography gives 1990 for release, while a passage in the older HRW interview says 1991.[1][2]
HRW describes rural re-education placement after release, subsequent surveillance and passport barriers to a US study opportunity.[2]
The interview records work in engineering, futures trading and his own business.[2]
Developments
Detained after student-movement participation
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Sources
- [1]
CNHRA-S-115501US House of Representatives
Evidence location: Biography: Tsinghua student, 1989 movement, 1990 release and subsequent public work.
- [2]
CNHRA-S-068399Human Rights Watch
Evidence location: Interview: Tsinghua student movement, detention, release and move to the US.