Gender: Female

Perpetrator: China

Ethnic Group: Han

Religion or Belief: Christian – Church of Almighty God

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Sentence: 7 Years' Imprisonment

Date of Detainment: October/30/2018

Date of Sentencing: April/24/2020

Current Status: Not Released

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment

Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity Religious Belief

Nature of Charges: Cult

Yang Hua

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Yang Hua is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity. 

On October 30, 2018, authorities detained Yang in Yichang city, Hubei province, reportedly in relation to her religious activity. 

On April 24, 2020, Yang was sentenced to seven years in prison and fined 6,000 yuan for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).

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