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Joseph Zhang Weizhu is detained for his religious activity.
On May 21, 2021, authorities detained Zhang, the Vatican-approved bishop of the Xinxiang Diocese in Henan, the day after…
A Jen is imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.
In October 2015, authorities arrested Jen for participating in a religious group not approved by the government. Authorities…
A Tach is imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.
In 2012, authorities arrested Tach in relation to his activities with the unregistered Ha Mon Catholic Church. Authorities…
Jimmy Lai's imprisonment inhibits religious freedom advocacy.
On August 10, 2020, Lai, a media mogul, democracy activist, and advocate of religious freedom, was arrested from his home in…
Shehzad Masih is imprisoned and sentenced to death for blasphemy.
In July 2017, authorities arrested Masih - a minor at the time - after a coworker and another individual accused him of…
Nadeem James is imprisoned and sentenced to death for blasphemy.
On July 12, 2016, authorities arrested James after he was accused of forwarding allegedly blasphemous content to a friend…