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

Extra Bio Info:

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.