Xie spent 4.5 years in prison for subverting power after publicly supporting the Umbrella Movement. Released in March 2019, he has since been harassed and was again detained in April 2020 after posting a poem commemorating Lin Zhao, a dissident of the Cultural Revolution. Xie was handed a 4-year-and-a-half sentence following a secret trial.
Xie Fengxia
Is case active: Yes
Designation:Activist, Literary writer, Poet
Country:China
Region:Asia-Pacific
Gender:Male
Status:Imprisoned
Years active:2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023