Gender: Female
Perpetrator: China
Religion or Belief: Christian – Church of Almighty God
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 8 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: August/23/2014
Date of Sentencing: December/12/2014
Current Status: Unknown
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Giving, Sharing, & Listening to a Religious Speech Proselytizing Activities Religious Activity Religious Belief
Nature of Charges: Cult
Li Huaxian
Extra Bio Info:
Li Huaxian is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.
On August 23, 2014, authorities in Jinxiang county arrested Li reportedly while she was preaching in Mengdian village, Huji town, Jinxiang county, Shandong province. Police reportedly seized religious materials from her home.
On December 12, 2014, the Jinxiang People’s Court in Shandong sentenced Li to eight years in prison for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).
Li was sent to Shandong Women’s Prison to serve her sentence.
Li's sentence should have ended in August 2022.
Publicly Available Information:
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China Prisoners Database Details: LI Huaxian 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
Current Location: Anhui 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: November/5/2013
Current Status: Unknown
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Distributing Religious Materials Religious Activity Religious Belief
Nature of Charges: Cult
Yan Fenglin
Extra Bio Info:
Yan Fenglin was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.
On November 5, 2013, authorities detained Yan in Yaohai district, Hefei city, Anhui province, reportedly in relation to her burning of discs containing religious materials for other church members.
In late 2014, the Yaohai District People’s Court of Hefei, Anhui, sentenced Yan to seven years in prison for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).
Yan's sentence should have ended in November 2020.
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, 6 Months' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: November/5/2013
Date of Sentencing: December/8/2014
Current Status: Unknown
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Distributing Religious Materials Religious Activity Religious Belief
Nature of Charges: Cult
Sun Xia
Extra Bio Info:
Sun Xia was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.
On November 5, 2013, authorities detained Sun in Yaohai district, Hefei city, Anhui province, reportedly in relation to her burning of CDs containing religious content.
On December 8, 2014, the Yaohai District People’s Court of Hefei City, Anhui Province sentenced Sun to seven years and six months in prison for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).
Sun was sent to Anhui Women’s Prison to serve her sentence.
Sun's sentence should have ended in May 2021.
Publicly Available Information:
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"CHINA: The Church of Almighty God: Prisoners Database (1663 cases)" Human Rights Without Frontiers