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: 5 Years, 6 Months' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: August/26/2015
Date of Sentencing: July/9/2018
Current Status: Unknown
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity Religious Belief
Nature of Charges: Cult
Yao Xiaoying
Extra Bio Info:
Yao Xiaoying was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.
On August 26, 2015, authorities detained Yao and her husband reportedly in relation to their religious belief. Yao's husband was later released that same day.
On July 9, 2018, Shushan District People’s Court of Hefei City sentenced Yao to five years and six months in prison for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).
Yao's sentence should have ended.
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: 6 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: July/19/2015
Date of Sentencing: July/9/2018
Current Status: Unknown
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity Religious Belief
Nature of Charges: Cult
He Jun
Extra Bio Info:
He Jun was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.
On July 19, 2015, officers from the Shushan Branch of the Hefei City Public Security Bureau detained He reportedly in relation to her religious beliefs.
On July 9, 2018, Shushan District People’s Court of Hefei City sentenced He to six years in prison for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).
He's sentence should have ended in July 2021.
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: 6 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: July/2/2017
Date of Sentencing: March/1/2018
Current Status: Unknown
Religious Leader: Yes
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity Religious Belief Religious Figure & Religious Leadership Role
Nature of Charges: Cult
Cai Jinfeng
Extra Bio Info:
Cai Jinfeng was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.
On July 2, 2017, officers from the Lishui City Public Security Bureau of Zhejiang province detained Cai in relation to her religious beliefs and religious leadership role.
On March 1, 2018, Liandu District People’s Court in Lishui city sentenced Cai to six years in prison and fined her 20,000 yuan for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).
Cai's sentence should have ended in July 2023.
Publicly Available Information:
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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