Tang Zhu
Gender: Female
Perpetrator: China
Ethnic Group: Han
Religion or Belief: Christian – Church of Almighty God
Sentence: 7 Years, 9 Months’ Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: September/1/2022
Date of Sentencing: December/28/2023
Current Status: Not Released
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Attending a Religious Gathering or Meeting Possession of Religious Materials Religious Activity Religious Belief
Nature of Charges: Cult
Tang Zhu
Extra Bio Info:
Tang Zhu is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.
On September 1, 2022, public security officials in Guangdong province detained Tang amid mass raids targeting members of the banned Church of Almighty God. During Tang’s detention, police seized Church of Almighty God religious materials.
On December 28, 2023, the People's Court of Haizhu District in Guangzhou sentenced Tang to seven years and nine months in prison and fined her 25,000 yuan for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).