 IInternet writer, founder and editor of the China Democracy Party’s magazine, arrested April 18, 2007, and sentenced to two years in prison on July 10, 2007 after pushing a policeman during his arrest. On March 28, 2008, Zhu was re-tried by the Hangzhou Intermediate People's Court, and on April 9 he was sentenced to an additional two years, four months and 26 days’ deprivation of political rights. On April 18, 2009, Zhu was released from Zhejiang No. 6 Prison in Haining City, Zhejiang Province upon completion of his sentence. Zhu had been previously imprisoned and was released in 2006 after serving seven years for his dissident activity. |
