Gender: Female
Perpetrator: China
Religion or Belief: Falun Gong
Reports of Torture: Yes
Reports of Medical Neglect: Yes
Sentence: 4 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: July//2018
Date of Sentencing: March//2019
Current Status: Unknown
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Xu Guixian was imprisoned for her religious activity.
In July 2018, authorities arrested Xu reportedly in relation to her practice of Falun Gong.
In March 2019, Xu was reportedly sentenced to four years in prison.
While imprisoned, Xu has reportedly been tortured, mistreated, and denied adequate medical care.
Xu is reportedly in poor health.
Xu's sentence should have ended in July 2022.