Media Profile & Archive – Wang Linlin (王琳琳)
Person profile: Wang Linlin (王琳琳)
This archive preserves the source basis, identification method, and evidentiary limits behind the Person Profile. It supports Wang Linlin (王琳琳).
Person profile
Wang Linlin (王琳琳) is listed in the Issue 131 roster dated August 31, 2026 in the “sentenced to 9 years” group of forty-eight people. No charge, arrest date, court, facility, or case history is publicly documented in the located sources.
Identification method
The roster’s English edition lists “Wang Linlin” with no Chinese characters. The Chinese edition of the same report lists “…王怡、高立娟、王琳琳、程桂靖、陈继海…” while the English edition lists “…Wang Yi, Gao Lijuan, Wang Linlin, Cheng Guijing, Chen Jihai…”. All forty-eight names align position-for-position; 王琳琳 occupies the “Wang Linlin” position (6th). This positional identification, from the report’s own two editions, is the sole basis for the Chinese characters; no independent biographical source confirms them.
Source chronology
- August 31, 2026 – Rights Defense Network / 维权网, Issue 131 monthly report, “中国大陆在押政治犯、良心犯月度报告（第131期，共1638人）” (Chinese and English editions). The report’s “判刑9年，48人” section places 王琳琳 / “Wang Linlin” 6th of 48. The report classifies its entries as political prisoners and prisoners of conscience currently in custody. No individual case detail is given for this entry.
- September 2026 research – Bounded searches for 王琳琳 across rights-defense reporting, news archives, and prisoner databases returned no indexed reporting on this person. An adjacent-but-distinct roster entry, Wang Lin, is a different person and is not associated with this entry.
Sources
- Issue 131 Chinese edition – 王琳琳 in position 6 of the 9-year sentence group.
- Issue 131 English edition – “Wang Linlin” in the matching position.
- FreeChina Issue 131 source roster page.
What is not known
Gender, charge, arrest date, trial record, court, custody facility, sentence start/end dates, and present location are not publicly documented. The Person Profile asserts none of these.