Victim NP-0009 is detained for his religious activity. 

In 2007, Ministry of State Security officials detained NP-0009 after he was refouled from China, where he had attended a…

Victim NP-0028 is detained for his religious activity and association. 

In 2006, Ministry of State Security officials arrested NP-0028, along with his family, in Unhung County,…

Victim NP-0085 is detained for his religious activity and association. 

In 2014, Ministry of State Security officials detained NP-0085 after he was refouled from China, where he had…

Intizar Masih is detained for alleged blasphemy. 

In June 2023, authorities arrested Masih, along with about 20 other individuals, after he was accused of sharing materials in a…

Dedi Saputra is imprisoned for his religious activity. 

In February 2026, Aceh Regional Police authorities arrested Saputra after he was accused of sharing content on social media that…

Ehsan Masih is imprisoned and sentenced to death for alleged blasphemy. 

In August 2023, authorities arrested Masih and accused him of reposting on TikTok a photo of a desecrated page…

Victim NP-0103 is detained for his religious activity. 

In 2001, North Korean authorities detained NP-0103 after he was refouled from China. Chinese authorities had arrested him while…

Victim NP-0116 is imprisoned for her religious activity. 

In 2010, North Korean authorities detained NP-0116 after she was refouled from China, where she had attended a Christian church…

Victim NP-0118 is detained for his religious activity. 

In 2011, Ministry of State Security officials arrested NP-0118 for being a member of a religious group, sharing his religious…

Victim NP-0117 is detained for his religious activity. 

In 2011, Ministry of State Security officials arrested NP-0117 for being a member of a religious group, sharing his religious…

Victim NP-0119 is detained for his religious activity. 

In 2011, Ministry of State Security officials arrested NP-0119 for being a member of a religious group, sharing his religious…

Victim NP-0137 is detained for her religious activity. 

In 2013, Ministry of State Security officials detained NP-0137 for possessing a Bible. Authorities confined her at Ryanggang…

Victim NP-0124 is detained for his religious activity. 

In 2002, Ministry of People's Security officials detained NP-0124 after he was refouled from China, where he had attended a…

Victim NP-0121 is detained for his religious activity. 

In 2018, Ministry of State Security officials arrested NP-0121 and charged him with possession of a Bible. Authorities confined…

Victim NP-0132 is detained for her religious activity. 

In 2010, Ministry of State Security officials arrested NP-0132 for smuggling a Bible into North Korea from China. 

Victim NP-0143 is detained for his religious activity. 

In 2013, Ministry of State Security officials arrested NP-0143 for possessing a Bible.

Victim NP-0245 is detained for his religious activity. 

In 1998, Ministry of State Security officials arrested NP-0245 for distributing Bibles. Authorities confined him at Ryanggang…

Victim NP-0218 is detained for her religious activity. 

In 2003, North Korean authorities detained NP-0218 after she was refouled from China, where she engaged in Christian activities.…

Victim NP-0221 is detained for her religious activity and association. 

In 2009, Ministry of State Security officials arrested NP-0221, an elderly woman in her 80s, along with her…

Victim NP-0220 is detained for his religious activity and conversion. 

In 2009, Ministry of State Security officials arrested NP-0220, along with his family, including a young child,…

Victim NP-0144 is detained for her religious activity. 

In 2013, Ministry of State Security officials arrested NP-0143 for possessing a Bible.

Victim NP-0147 is detained for her religious activity. 

In 2009, Ministry of People's Security officials detained NP-0147 for possessing a Bible and engaging in shamanistic practices.…

Victim NP-0213 is detained for his religious activity. 

In 1999, North Korean authorities detained NP-0213 after he was refouled from China, where he had attended a Christian church.…

NP-0219 is detained for her religious activity and association. 

In 2003, Ministry of State Security officials arrested NP-0219 after she was refouled from China, where she had engaged…

Victim NP-0145 is detained for her religious activity. 

In 2016, Ministry of State Security officials detained NP-0145 and charged her with practicing shamanism. Authorities confined…

Mohammad Labbad is imprisoned and sentenced to death for his religious freedom advocacy. 

In September 2017, Saudi authorities detained Labbad, brother of Jalal Labbad, for…

Mohammad Abdullah al-Faraj is imprisoned and sentenced to death for his religious freedom advocacy. 

In February 2017, plainclothes officers abducted al-Faraj from his home for…

Benedetta Nya Moe is imprisoned for her religious activity. 

In June 2026, junta authorities arrested Nya Moe, a nun, for her religiously based humanitarian work as she transported a…

Yang Xiaoming is forcibly disappeared for her religious belief and activity. 

In May 2022, authorities detained Yang and initiated a criminal investigation against her for practicing…

Roman Makhnev is imprisoned for his religious belief and activity. 

In June 2019, authorities arrested Makhnev, along with other Jehovah's Witnesses, after raiding their homes.…

Dmitriy Kuzin is imprisoned for his religious belief and activity. 

In June 2019, authorities arrested Kuzin, along with other Jehovah's Witnesses, after raiding their homes.