Gender: Female

Perpetrator: China

Religion or Belief: Falun Gong

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Sentence: 3 Years' Imprisonment

Date of Detainment: December//2020

Date of Sentencing: August//2021

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

Ma Xiurong

Extra Bio Info:

Ma Xiurong was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity. 

In December 2020, authorities arrested Ma from her home reportedly in relation to her practice of Falun Gong. 

In August 2021, the Chaoyang District Court sentenced Ma to three years in prison.

Ma's sentence should have ended.

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Ma has been previously arrested and sentenced to prison for her practice of Falun Gong. 

In October 2016, Ma was arrested in relation to her practice of Falun Gong.  Police reportedly searched her home afterwards and confiscated Falun Gong-related materials. 

In July 2017, the Luyuan District Court sentenced Ma to two years in prison. She was taken to Jilin Province Women’s Prison.

Ma was released following the completion of her sentence.

In October 2008, Ma was sentenced to eight years in prison. She was then released in December 2011 due to medical reasons. It is reported that Ma was mistreated while imprisoned during this time. 

Gender: Female

Perpetrator: China

Religion or Belief: Falun Gong

Health Concerns: Disability

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Sentence: 5 Years' Imprisonment

Date of Detainment: October//2016

Date of Sentencing: July//2017

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

Li Guihua

Extra Bio Info:

Li Guihua was imprisoned for her religious activity. 

In October 2016, authorities arrested Li in relation to her practice of Falun Gong. Police reportedly searched her home afterwards and confiscated Falun Gong-related materials. 

In July 2017, Li was reportedly sentenced to five years in prison. She was taken to Jilin Province Women’s Prison.

Li reportedly suffers from an unspecified disability. 

Li's sentence should have ended in October 2021.

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: October//2016

Date of Sentencing: July//2017

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

Li Guiying

Extra Bio Info:

Li Guiying was imprisoned for her religious activity. 

In October 2016, authorities arrested Li in relation to her practice of Falun Gong.  Police reportedly searched her home afterwards and confiscated Falun Gong-related materials. 

In July 2017, Li was reportedly sentenced to four years in prison. She was taken to Jilin Province Women’s Prison.

Li's sentenced should have ended in October 2020.