Gender: Female

Perpetrator: China

Ethnic Group: Han

Religion or Belief: Christian – Church of Almighty God

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Sentence: 7 Years' Imprisonment

Date of Detainment: September/21/2018

Date of Sentencing: March/25/2019

Current Status: Not Released

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment

Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity Religious Belief

Nature of Charges: Cult

Chen Yan’e

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Chen Yan’e is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity. 

On September 21, 2018, police from De’an County Public Security Bureau detained Chen reportedly in relation to her religious beliefs. Police reportedly searched her home for religious materials.

On March 25, 2019, the Yongxiu County People’s Court in Jiangxi Province sentenced Chen to seven years in prison and fined her 20,000 yuan for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).

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Additional Name(s): 吴友金

Gender: Female

Current Location: Jiangxi Women’s Prison

Perpetrator: China

Ethnic Group: Han

Religion or Belief: Christian – Church of Almighty God

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Sentence: 7 Years' Imprisonment

Date of Detainment: June/29/2018

Date of Sentencing: December/17/2018

Current Status: Not Released

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment

Reason for Persecution: Giving, Sharing, & Listening to a Religious Speech Possession of Religious Materials Religious Activity Religious Belief

Nature of Charges: Cult

Wu Youjin

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Wu Youjin is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On June 29, 2018, officers from the Linchuan Branch of Fuzhou Public Security Bureau detained Wu reportedly in relation to her religious beliefs, preaching, and possession of religious literature and electronics with religious content on them.

On December 17, 2018, the Linchuan People's Court sentenced Wu to seven years in prison for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).

Wu is believed to be serving her sentence at Jiangxi Women’s Prison.

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Additional Name(s): 黄亚美

Gender: Female

Current Location: Jiangxi Women’s Prison

Perpetrator: China

Ethnic Group: Han

Religion or Belief: Christian – Church of Almighty God

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Sentence: 7 Years' Imprisonment

Date of Detainment: June/29/2018

Date of Sentencing: December/17/2018

Current Status: Not Released

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment

Reason for Persecution: Possession of Religious Materials Religious Activity Religious Belief

Nature of Charges: Cult

Huang Yamei

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Huang Yamei is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On June 29, 2018, officers from the Linchuan Branch of Fuzhou Public Security Bureau detained Huang reportedly in relation to her religious beliefs and participation in church activities. Police reportedly seized religious literature, electronics, and other items from her. 

On December 17, 2018, the Linchuan People's Court sentenced Huang to seven years in prison for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).

Huang is believed to be serving her sentence at Jiangxi Women’s Prison.

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