Huang Hongsong
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: China
Religion or Belief: Christian – Church of Almighty God
Sentence: 7 Years’ Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: September/1/2022
Date of Sentencing: December/27/2023
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: Yes
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Attending a Religious Gathering or Meeting Possession of Religious Materials Religious Activity Religious Belief Religious Figure & Religious Leadership Role
Nature of Charges: Cult
Huang Hongsong
Extra Bio Info:
Huang Hongsong is imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.
On September 1, 2022, public security officials in Guangdong province detained Huang amid mass raids targeting members of the banned Church of Almighty God. During Huang’s detention, police seized Church of Almighty God religious materials.
On December 27, 2023, the People's Court of Liwan District in Guangzhou City sentenced Zhong to seven years in prison and fined her 23,000 yuan for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).