Gender: Male
Perpetrator: China
Religion or Belief: Falun Gong
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Appeal: Rejected
Sentence: 3 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: May//2019
Date of Sentencing: October//2019
Current Status: Unknown
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Guo Yuanjun
Extra Bio Info:
Guo Yuanjun was imprisoned for his religious activity.
In May 2019, authorities arrested Guo and several others reportedly in relation to their practice of Falun Gong.
In October 2019, the Anzhou District Court in Mianyang City sentenced Guo to three years in prison and fined him 6,000 yuan.
In March 2020, the Mianyang Intermediate Court rejected Guo's appeal.
Guo's sentence should have ended in May 2022.
Publicly Available Information:
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: August//2019
Current Status: Unknown
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Discussing Religion & Religious Texts Religious Activity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Liu Wenhuan
Extra Bio Info:
Liu Wenhuan was imprisoned for her religious activity.
In August 2019, authorities arrested Liu for talking with people about Falun Gong.
On an unspecified date, Liu was later sentenced to one year and six months in prison.
Liu's sentence should have ended in February 2021.
Publicly Available Information:
Gender: Female
Perpetrator: China
Religion or Belief: Falun Gong
Reports of Torture: Yes
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Appeal: Rejected
Sentence: 2 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: October/3/2018
Date of Sentencing: May//2019
Date of Release: October/2/2020
Current Status: Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Discussing Religion & Religious Texts Religious Activity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Zhao Tingting
Extra Bio Info:
Zhao Tingting was imprisoned for her religious activity.
On October 3, 2018, authorities arrested Zhao and several of her colleagues after accusing them of talking to people about Falun Gong.
In May 2019, the Anda City Court reportedly sentenced Zhao to two years in prison and fined her 10,000 yuan. She was later transferred to Heilongjiang Province Women’s Prison.
On an unspecified date, the Suihua City Intermediate Court reportedly rejected Zhao's appeal.
Zhao was reportedly physically assaulted by inmates and forced into uncomfortable bodily positions while imprisoned.
On October 2, 2020, Zhao was released from prison after completing her sentence.
Related Cases: Wang Fuhua, Wang Fang, Bai Xia, Yang Chuanhou
Publicly Available Information:
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"Heilongjiang Woman Still Faces Harassment After Serving Two Years for Her Faith" Minghui.org
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"Heilongjiang Teacher Dies Two Months After Prison Release" Minghui.org
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"Heilongjiang Man Recounts Beatings and Other Abuses While Incarcerated for His Faith" Minghui.org
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"Additional Persecution News from China – October 7, 2020 (12 Reports)" Minghui.org