Gender: Female
Perpetrator: China
Religion or Belief: Falun Gong
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 4 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: April//2018
Current Status: Unknown
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Possession of Religious Materials Religious Activity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Yang Xiaohua
Extra Bio Info:
Yang Xiaohua was imprisoned for her religious activity and belief.
In April 2018, authorities arrested Yang in relation to her Falun Gong activity. Police reportedly seized Falun Gong-related materials from Yang's home.
In 2019, Yang was sentenced to four years in prison.
Yang's sentence should have ended in April 2022.
Publicly Available Information:
Gender: Female
Perpetrator: China
Religion or Belief: Falun Gong
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Appeal: Rejected
Sentence: 4 Years' Imprisonment
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
Zhao Shuqing
Extra Bio Info:
Zhao Shuqing was imprisoned for her religious activity.
In 2018, authorities arrested Zhao after accusing her of talking to people about Falun Gong. She was reportedly released due to health concerns.
In December 2018/January 2019, Zhao was taken back into custody.
Later in 2019, Zhao was reportedly sentenced to four years in prison.
On an unspecified date, Zhao's appeal was reportedly rejected.
Zhao's sentence should have ended.
Publicly Available Information:
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: China
Religion or Belief: Falun Gong
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 4 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: January//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
Yuan Bin
Extra Bio Info:
Yuan Bin was imprisoned for his religious activity.
In January 2019, authorities arrested Yuan, a Falun Gong practitioner, after he sought the release of his sister, who was arrested for removing anti-Falun Gong posters.
In October 2019, the Longquanyi Court reportedly sentenced Yuan to four years in prison and fined him 10,000 yuan.
Yuan's sentence should have ended in January 2023.
Yuan reportedly suffers from a range of health ailments.
Yuan has reportedly been arrested and spent time in prison previously for his Falun Gong-related activities.