Additional Name(s): 吴建明

Gender: Male

Perpetrator: China

Religion or Belief: Falun Gong

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Appeal: Rejected

Sentence: 4 Years' Imprisonment

Date of Detainment: December/14/2018

Date of Sentencing: December/26/2019

Current Status: Unknown

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment

Reason for Persecution: Distributing Religious Materials Religious Activity

Nature of Charges: Cult

Wu Jianming

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Wu Jianming was imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.

On December 14, 2018, authorities arrested Wu for allegedly sharing information about Falun Gong and charged him with "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL). They also confiscated electronics and computer files from his home.

On December 26, 2019, the Liwan District People's Court in Guangzhou sentenced Wu to 4 years in prison.

On an unspecified date, the Guangzhou Intermediate People's Court rejected Wu's appeal.

Wu's sentence should have ended in December 2022.

Was has previously served time in prison for his adherence to Falun Gong.

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Gender: Female

Perpetrator: China

Religion or Belief: Falun Gong

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Appeal: Rejected

Sentence: 2 Years, 6 Months' Imprisonment

Date of Detainment: July//2019

Date of Sentencing: April//2020

Current Status: Unknown

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment

Reason for Persecution: Distributing Religious Materials Religious Activity

Nature of Charges: Unknown

Dong Jinping

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Dong Jinping was imprisoned for her religious activity. 

In July 2019, authorities arrested Dong for handing out Falun Gong-related materials.

In April 2020, the Wangjiang County Court sentenced Dong to two years and six months in prison and fined her 10,000 yuan.

On an unspecified date, the Anqing City Intermediate Court rejected Dong's appeal.

Dong's sentence should have ended in January 2022.

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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: July//2019

Date of Sentencing: April//2020

Current Status: Unknown

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment

Reason for Persecution: Distributing Religious Materials Religious Activity

Nature of Charges: Unknown

Yu Zhi

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Yu Zhi was imprisoned for her religious activity.

In July 2019, authorities arrested Yu for handing out Falun Gong-related materials.

In April 2020, the Wangjiang County Court sentenced Yu to two years in prison and fined her 10,000 yuan.

On an unspecified date, the Anqing City Intermediate Court rejected Yu's appeal.

Yu was reportedly tortured while imprisoned.

Yu's sentence should have ended in July 2021. 

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