Gender: Female
Current Location: Shanxi 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: March/30/2017
Date of Sentencing: November/6/2018
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Attending a Religious Gathering or Meeting Possession of Religious Materials Religious Activity Religious Belief Religious Figure & Religious Leadership Role
Nature of Charges: Cult
Li Hong
Extra Bio Info:
Li Hong is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.
On March 30, 2017, authorities arrested Li reportedly in relation to her religious belief, alleged leadership role, and attending of worship gatherings. Police reportedly seized cash, religious materials, and electronics at the time of her arrest.
On November 6, 2018, the People’s Court of Baihe County sentenced Li 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).
Li was sent to Shaanxi Women’s Prison to serve her sentence.
Publicly Available Information:
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China Prisoners Database Details: LI Hong Human Rights Without Frontiers
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"Cases of Arbitrary Arrest and Detention of CAG Christians by CCP" Association for the Defense of Human Rights and Religious Freedom
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: 8 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: September/26/2013
Current Status: Unknown
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Proselytizing Activities Religious Activity Religious Belief
Nature of Charges: Cult
Bai Xiujie
Extra Bio Info:
Bai Xiujie was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.
On September 26, 2013, authorities arrested Bai in relation to her religious beliefs and evangelizing activities.
On an unspecified date, the Haizhu District People’s Court of Guangzhou City reportedly sentenced Bai to eight years in prison for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).
Bai served her sentence at Guangdong Women’s Prison.
Bai's sentence should have ended in September 2021.
Gender: Female
Current Location: Zhengzhou Women's Prison, Henan
Perpetrator: China
Ethnic Group: Han
Religion or Belief: Christian – Church of Almighty God
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Appeal: Rejected
Sentence: 7 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: December/25/2017
Date of Sentencing: September/20/2018
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Possession of Religious Materials Proselytizing Activities Religious Activity Religious Belief
Nature of Charges: Cult
Lin Weiping
Extra Bio Info:
Lin Weiping is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.
On December 25, 2017, officers from the Yanling County Public Security Bureau in Xuchang city, Henan province, detained Lin reportedly in relation to her possession of church-related religious materials and evangelizing activities.
On September 20, 2018, the Yanling County People’s Court sentenced Lin to seven years in prison and fined her 5,000 yuan for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).
On October 29, 2018, the Intermediate People’s Court in Xuchang rejected Lin's appeal.
Lin was taken to Zhengzhou Women’s Prison in Henan to serve her sentence.
Publicly Available Information:
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China Prisoners Database Details: LIN Weiping Human Rights Without Frontiers
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"Cases of Arbitrary Arrest and Detention of CAG Christians by CCP" Association for the Defense of Human Rights and Religious Freedom
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"CHINA: The Church of Almighty God: Prisoners Database (1663 cases)" Human Rights Without Frontiers