Liu Xifang
Gender: Female
Perpetrator: China
Religion or Belief: Falun Gong
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 2 Years, 3 Months' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: June//2019
Date of Sentencing: March//2020
Current Status: Unknown
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Distributing Religious Materials Religious Activity
Nature of Charges: Cult
Liu Xifang
Extra Bio Info:
Liu Xifang was imprisoned for her religious activity.
In June 2019, authorities arrested Liu from her mother's home in Huimin county, Shandong province, after accusing her of handing out Falun Gong-related materials.
In March 2020, Liu was sentenced to two years and three months in prison for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).
Liu's sentence should have ended in September 2021.
Liu has at least one child.