Zhang Jialong

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Zhang was detained in August 2019 in relation to his outspoken criticism of Chinese government censorship. The court accepted his tweets on digital freedom as evidence, and, on January 8, 2021, he was handed an 18-month sentence for “picking quarrels and provoking troubles.” Taking into account time served, Zhang was released in February 11, 2021.