Gender: Female

Perpetrator: China

Religion or Belief: Falun Gong

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Sentence: 1 Year, 6 Months' Imprisonment

Date of Detainment: February//2019

Date of Sentencing: March//2020

Date of Release: August/10/2020

Current Status: Released

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment

Reason for Persecution: Possession of Religious Materials Religious Activity

Nature of Charges: Unknown

Bai Lijun

Extra Bio Info:

Bai Lijun was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity. 

On February 11, 2019, authorities arrested Bai and another individuals reportedly in relation to their Falun Gong activity. The police reportedly searched both their homes and confiscated Falun Gong-related literature. 

In March 2020, the Dehui City Court sentenced Bai to one year and six months in prison and fined her 5,000 yuan on unspecified charges. 

On August 10, 2020 Bai was released from the Dehui Detention Center after completing her sentence.

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