Displaying results 201 - 300 of 315

He Jun was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On July 19, 2015, officers from the Shushan Branch of the Hefei City Public Security Bureau detained He reportedly in relation…

Yao Xiaoying was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On August 26, 2015, authorities detained Yao and her husband reportedly in relation to their religious belief. Yao's…

Wu Zhifang was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On July 19, 2015, officers from the Shushan Branch of the Hefei City Public Security Bureau detained Wu reportedly in…

Zou Zhengqin was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On July 19, 2015, officers from the Shushan Branch of the Hefei City Public Security Bureau detained Zou reportedly in…

Zhang Lulu was imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.

On July 19, 2015, officers from the Shushan Branch of the Hefei City Public Security Bureau arrested Zhang…

Li Famei was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On March 25, 2017, officers from the the Fuyun County Public Security Bureau arrested Li reportedly in relation to…

Zou Yongxia is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On June 27, 2018, officers from the Criminal Police Brigade of the Nanfen Branch of Benxi City Public Security…

Zhang Zhiqin was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On September 21, 2016, officers from the Shucheng County Public Security Bureau detained Zhang reportedly in relation to…

Wang Liangfang was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On March 24, 2017, officers from the Tongguan Branch of the Tongling City Public Security Bureau detained Wang…

Liu Huijuan was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On December 20, 2017, officers from the Pingdingshan City Public Security Bureau detained Liu reportedly in relation…

Liu Xiaoguo was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On December 20, 2017, officers from the Pingdingshan Public Security Bureau arrested Liu reportedly in relation…

Zhu Guangjuan is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On August 10, 2017, the police from the Tanzhou National Security Brigade of Zhongshan city detained Zhu reportedly…

Wang Jinrui was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On August 19, 2017, officers from Changji City Public Security Bureau detained Wang reportedly in relation to her…

Li Gang was imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.

On August 19, 2017, officers from the Changji City Public Security Bureau detained Li reportedly for attending a religious…

Fang Yueqin was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On July 2, 2017, authorities arrested Fang reportedly in relation to her religious beliefs.

On December 27, 2018,…

Guo Shilei was imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.

On September 5, 2017, officers from Jilin City Public Security Bureau detained Guo reportedly in relation to his…

Tao Yanyu was imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.

On September 5, 2017, officers from the Jilin City Public Security Bureau detained Tao reportedly in relation to his…

Gan Zhiduo was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On June 1, 2017, authorities detained Gan reportedly in relation to her hosting of higher level Church of Almighty God…

Hu Mei was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

In May 2016, officers from the Xuzhou Economic Development Zone Public Security Bureau detained Hu reportedly in relation to…

Hu Xiuzhen was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On March 20, 2015, officers from the Feng County Public Security Bureau in Jiangsu province detained Hu reportedly in…

Liu Jifang was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On September 17, 2017, officers from the Lishi District Public Security Bureau of Luliang city detained Liu reportedly…

Niu Xiaohong is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On October 8, 2018, officers from the Xiangcheng County Public Security Bureau detained Niu reportedly in relation to her…

Amri Che Mat was forcibly disappeared for his religious activity.

On November 24, 2016, Mat, a Shi'a Muslim convert, was abducted while driving to visit a friend. According to…

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…

Chen Fuzhi is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity. 

On October 30, 2018, authorities detained Chen in Yichang city, Hubei province, reportedly in relation to her…

Huang Jun is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity. 

On October 30, 2018, authorities arrested Huang in Yichang City, Hubei province, reportedly in relation to her…

Jiang Yanghua is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On August 21, 2019, authorities from Aksu city detained Jiang in Aksu, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR),…

Wan Yuqin is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On October 31, 2017, authorities detained Wan in Yichang city, Hubei province, reportedly in relation to her religious…

Zhang Keqiong was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On October 31, 2017, authorities detained Zhang in Hubei province reportedly in relation to her religious activity.…

Yang Cuifeng is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On November 10, 2017, authorities detained Yang in Hubei province reportedly in relation to her religious activity.…

Yang Ziyu is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On November 10, 2017, authorities detained Yang in Hubei province reportedly in relation to her religious activity. …

Luo Kemei is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity. 

On November 10, 2017, authorities detained Luo in Hubei province reportedly in relation to her religious activity.…

Tang Yunfang is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On November 10, 2017, authorities detained Tang in Hubei province reportedly in relation to her religious activity.…

Wang Chunxiang is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity. 

On November 10, 2017, authorities detained Wang in Hubei province reportedly in relation to her religious activity…

Li Cui was imprisoned for her religious belief and activity. 

On May 9, 2018, police arrested Li after raiding a house in Jiujiang city, Jiangxi province, where Li and others were…

Yang Caiyong is imprisoned for his religious belief and activity. 

On May 9, 2018, police arrested Yang after raiding a house in Jiujiang city, Jiangxi province, where Yang and…

Feng Wenran is imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.

On September 19, 2018, authorities detained Feng in Nanyang city, Henan province.

On October 28, 2018, Feng…

Li Xiao is imprisoned for her religious activity and expression. 

On December 2, 2018, authorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) detained Li. Reports suggest…

Liu Jianhui is imprisoned for her religious activity and expression. 

On October 2, 2018, authorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) detained Liu. Reports…

Hu Yanling is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On October 11, 2018, authorities arrested Hu in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR). Reports suggest that…

Gong Donghua is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On October 23, 2018, authorities detained Gong in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR). Reports suggest that…

Sun Ping is imprisoned for her religious activity. 

On November 15, 2018, authorities detained Sun in Zibo city, Shandong province, for allegedly burning CDs and providing…

Ali al-Nimr was imprisoned for his religious identity and for protesting religious discrimination.

In July 2012, authorities detained Al-Nimr, the nephew of prominent Shia cleric Nimr al-…

Dawood al-Marhoun was imprisoned for his religious identity and for protesting religious discrimination.

On May 21, 2012, authorities arrested al-Marhoun, who was 17 years old at the time…

Abdullah al-Zaher was imprisoned for his religious identity and for protesting religious discrimination.

In March 2012, authorities detained al-Zaher, 15 years old at the time, for…

Movsum Samadov was imprisoned for criticizing religious freedom conditions and for his political activity.

On January 7, 2011, authorities arrested Samadov, head of the Islamic Party…

Abqul Suleymanov was imprisoned for criticizing religious freedom conditions.

On August 12, 2011, authorities arrested Suleymanov, a religious figure, for allegedly creating an extremist…

Elshan Mustafaoglu was imprisoned for his religious expression and activism.

On December 17, 2014, authorities arrested Mustafaoglu, a Muslim scholar and former department head at the…

Murtaja Qureiris was imprisoned for his religious identity and for protesting religious discrimination.

On September 20, 2014, authorities arrested Qureiris, who was 13 years old at the…

Israa al-Ghomgham is imprisoned for her religious identity and religious freedom advocacy.

In December 2015, Saudi authorities arrested al-Ghomgham, a well-known Shi'a activist, along with…

Mousa al-Hashim is imprisoned for his religious identity and religious freedom advocacy.

In December 2015, Saudi authorities arrested al-Hashim along with his wife, a well-known Shi'a…

Elvin Muradov was imprisoned for his religious activity and association.

On March 13, 2020, Azerbaijani police detained Muradov, a member of the unregistered Muslim Unity Movement (MUM)…

Ahsan Nuruzade is imprisoned for his religious association.

On October 6, 2017, two plainclothes officers abducted Nuruzade, a member of the unregistered Muslim Unity Movement (MUM)…

Waseem Abbas is imprisoned and sentenced to death for alleged blasphemy.

In June 2020, authorities arrested Abbas after he was accused of sending written letters insulting Islam. 

Mohammed Issam al-Faraj is imprisoned for his religious identity and religious freedom advocacy.

On June 29, 2017, authorities in Medina arrested al-Faraj for protesting the state's…

Ali Hassan al-Faraj is detained for his religious identity and religious freedom advocacy.

In June 2017, authorities in Medina arrested al-Faraj for protesting against the state's treatment…

Ahmed Abdul Wahid is detained for his religious identity and religious freedom advocacy.

In June 2017, authorities in Medina arrested al-Faraj for protesting against the state's treatment of…

Ali Mohammed Al Bati is detained for his religious identity and religious freedom advocacy.

In June 2017, authorities in Medina arrested Al Bati for protesting against the state's treatment…

Mohammed Hussein Al Nimr is detained for his religious identity and religious freedom advocacy.

In June 2017, authorities in Medina arrested Al Bati for protesting against the state's…

Jalal Labbad was imprisoned and executed for his religious identity and for protesting religious freedom conditions.

On February 23, 2017, authorities arrested Labbad from his family’s home…

Monireh Arabshahi was imprisoned for her women’s rights activism against compulsory religious veiling.

In April 2019, authorities arrested Arabshahi for protesting compulsory hijab by…

Razi Humbatov is imprisoned for his religious association.

In July 2021, plainclothes officers arrested Humbatov, a member of the unregistered Muslim Unity Movement (MUM) organization, for…

Ahmed al-Matrood is imprisoned for his religious freedom advocacy.

On an unspecified date, Saudi authorities arrested al-Matrood for protesting in Al-Qatif governorate against the state's…

Khaled al-Ghanim is imprisoned for his religious freedom advocacy.

On an unspecified date, Saudi authorities arrested al-Ghanim for protesting in Al-Qatif governorate against the state's…

Ali al-Ouwaisher is imprisoned for his religious freedom advocacy.

On an unspecified date, Saudi authorities arrested al-Ouwaisher for protesting in Al-Qatif governorate against the state's…

Mujtaba al-Muzain is imprisoned for his religious freedom advocacy.

On an unspecified date, Saudi authorities arrested al-Muzain for protesting in Al-Qatif governorate against the state's…

Salma al-Shehab was imprisoned for her women's rights activism opposing state-imposed religious systems as well as her religious identity.

On January 15, 2021, authorities arrested al-…

Youssef al-Manasif is imprisoned and sentenced to death for his religious identity and religious freedom advocacy.

In April 2017, authorities arrested al-Manasif for participating in…

Abdullah al-Derazi was imprisoned and executed for his religious identity and for protesting religious freedom conditions.

On August 27, 2014, Tarut Island Police arrested al-Derazi in…

Muzaffar Davlatmirov was imprisoned for his religious activity.

On July 26, 2022, authorities in Gorno-Badakhshan Region (GBAO) detained Davlatmirov, a prominent cleric, reportedly for…

Elshan Abbasov was imprisoned for his religious activity.

On March 3, 2022, plainclothes officers in Barda arrested Abbasov, a member of the Muslim Unity Movement (MUM).  Activists…

Shamkhal Eyvazov was detained for his religious activity.

In April 2018, customs officials arrested Eyvazov, a member of the Muslim Unity Movement (MUM), and his brother, Migdad Eyvazov,…

Shahin Gadirov is imprisoned for his religious association.

On November 23, 2022, Azerbaijani authorities arrested Gadirov, a member of the unregistered Muslim Unity Movement (MUM), on his…

Abdolhamid Masoumi Tehrani was detained in relation to criticizing religious freedom conditions.

On October 16, 2022, authorities in Tehran reportedly arrested Tehrani, an ayatollah…

Fatemeh Sepehri is imprisoned for criticizing state-imposed religious policies. 

On September 21, 2022, security forces arrested Sepehri following the outbreak of nationwide…

Mariam Al Qisoom is imprisoned for her religious freedom advocacy. 

In February 2019, authorities arrested Qisoom for her human rights advocacy on behalf of Shi'a minorities in…

Zhai Xinping is imprisoned for her religious activity.

On May 12, 2022, police arrested Zhai Xinping in Zhoukou City, Henan Province for possessing Church of Almighty God electronic…

Yang Weihong is imprisoned for her religious activity.

On May 12, 2022, police arrested Yang Weihong in Zhoukou City, Henan Province for possessing Church of Almighty God electronic…

Zhao Guiqin is imprisoned for her religious activity.

On May 12, 2022, police arrested Zhao Guiqin in Zhoukou City, Henan Province for possessing Church of Almighty God electronic…

Du Meiling is imprisoned for her religious activity.

On May 12, 2022, police arrested Du Meiling in Zhoukou City, Henan Province for possessing Church of Almighty God electronic religious…

Vusal Alish is imprisoned for his religious activity.

In March 2023, authorities arrested Alish, a member of the unregistered Muslim Unity Movement, along with 30 others, accusing them of…

Ismayil Ismayilov is imprisoned for his religious activity. 

In March 2023, authorities arrested Ismayilov, a member of the unregistered Muslim Unity Movement, along with 30 others,…

Rashad Aliyev is imprisoned for his religious association.

In January 2023, authorities arrested Aliyev, a member of the unregistered Muslim Unity Movement, amid a deterioration of…

Elshan Rahimov is imprisoned for his religious association.

In January 2023, authorities arrested Rahimov, a member of the unregistered Muslim Unity Movement, amid a deterioration…

Javid Allahverdiyev is imprisoned for his religious association.

In March 2023, authorities arrested Allahverdiyev, a member of the unregistered Muslim Unity Movement, amid a…

Aslan Gasimov is imprisoned for his religious activity.

In June 2023, authorities arrested Gasimov amid a deterioration of relations between Azerbaijan and Iran and a crackdown on…

Khayyam Karimov is imprisoned for his religious activity.

In January 2023, authorities arrested Karimov amid a deterioration of relations between Azerbaijan and Iran and a…

Li Weijin is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.  

Liu Haiming is imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.  

Huang Hongsong is imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.  

Luo Siping is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.  

Tang Zhu is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.  

Wen Chunhua is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.  

Wu Chunhua is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.  

Wu Fangnian is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity. 

Yao Aichan is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.  

Zhang Aihua is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.  

Zhong Dairong is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.  

Cai Yingge is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

In October 2021, authorities in Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province, detained Cai amid mass arrests of Church of Almighty God…

Chen Aishe is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

In October 2021, authorities in Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province, detained Chen amid mass arrests of Church of Almighty God…