Gender: Male
Perpetrator: China
Ethnic Group: Han
Religion or Belief: Falun Gong
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Appeal: Rejected
Sentence: 1 Year's Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: July/11/2019
Date of Sentencing: December//2019
Date of Release: July/10/2020
Current Status: Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Possession of Religious Materials Religious Activity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Li Yuehu
Extra Bio Info:
Li Yuehu was imprisoned for his religious activity.
On July 11, 2019, authorities arrested Li after police found Falun Gong-related materials on him.
In December 2019, Li was sentenced to one year in prison.
On an unspecified date, the Jingzhou City Intermediate Court rejected Li's appeal.
On July 10, 2020, Li was released from prison after completing his sentence.
Publicly Available Information:
Gender: Female
Perpetrator: China
Religion or Belief: Falun Gong
Health Concerns: Physical disability
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 1 Year, 6 Months' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: July//2019
Date of Sentencing: December//2019
Current Status: Unknown
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Distributing Religious Materials
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Fu Deju
Extra Bio Info:
Fu Deju was imprisoned for her religious activity.
In July 2019, authorities arrested Fu for distributing Falun Gong-related materials. Police reportedly confiscated cash from her home.
In December 2019, Fu was reportedly sentenced to a year and six months in prison and fined 5,000 yuan.
Fu reportedly suffers from an unspecified physical disability.
Fu's sentence should have ended in January 2021.
Publicly Available Information:
Gender: Female
Perpetrator: China
Religion or Belief: Falun Gong
Reports of Torture: Yes
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 1 Year's Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: July//2019
Current Status: Unknown
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Distributing Religious Materials Religious Activity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Zhou Shuxian
Extra Bio Info:
Zhou Shuxian was imprisoned for distributing religious materials.
In July 2019, authorities arrested Zhou for distributing Falun Gong materials. It is reported that Zhou was beaten by police while detained.
In December 2019, Zhou appeared for court.
On an unspecified date, Zhou was sentenced to one year in prison and fined 2,000 yuan.
Zhou's sentence should have ended in July 2020.