# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yang-chunlin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:41:25.181Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yang-chunlin"
name: "Yang Chunlin"
slug: "yang-chunlin"
description: "Yang Chunlin is a human rights activist in Heilongjiang, China. He has published numerous articles on human rights and land rights. In 2007, he helped organise a petition entitled, \"We want human rights, not the Olympics.\" The petition reportedly collected over ten thousand signatures. Yang was convicted of \"inciting subversion of state power\" on 24 March 2008 and sentenced to five years in prison and two years of subsequent deprivation of political rights. Another activist involved with the open letter, Yuan Xianchen, was convicted of similar charged and sentenced to four years in prison. Yang was released from prison on 6 July 2012."
tagline: "Chinese human rights activist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "China"
  isoCode: "CN"
birthDate: "1954"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.84
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.737869333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%A8%E6%98%A5%E6%9E%97_(1954%E5%B9%B4)"
    title: "杨春林 (1954年)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Chunlin"
    title: "Yang Chunlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Chunlin"
    title: "Yang Chunlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Chunlin"
    title: "Yang Chunlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF_%DA%86%D9%88%D9%86%E2%80%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "یانگ چون‌لین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yang_Chunlin"
    title: "Yang Chunlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BD_%D0%A7%D1%83%D0%BD%D1%8C%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8C"
    title: "Ян Чуньлинь"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2653296"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump