### [2014-04-11](/feed/2014/04/11/index.md)

##### New Citizens' Movement
# The four-year prison sentence of New Citizens' Movement founder Xu Zhiyong is upheld in a Chinese court. 




### Sources:

1. [AP via American Broadcasting Company](http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/china-rejects-appeal-citizens-movement-founder-23284019)

### Changes:

1. The 4-year prison sentence of New Citizens' Movement founder Xu Zhiyong is upheld in a Chinese court.  _2022-09-05 00:26:39 (First version)_
1. The four-year prison sentence of New Citizens' Movement founder Xu Zhiyong is upheld in a Chinese court.  _(Current version)_

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1. [A people's court in Linshu County, Shandong, China, sentences prominent human rights and democracy activists Xu Zhiyong and Ding Jiaxi to 14 and 12 years in prison, respectively, for subverting state power. ](/feed/2023/04/10/a-people-s-court-in-linshu-county-shandong-china-sentences-prominent-human-rights-and-democracy-activists-xu-zhiyong.md) _Context: Xu Zhiyong_