Installed on the pretext of “ensuring safety” and “preventing the coronavirus spread,” these high-tech locks subject people to heightened surveillance.
Tang Wanming
What Would Hippocrates Say? Patients Forced to Divulge Their Faith Before Getting Medical Care
The CCP requires medical staff to register the evidence of patients’ religious belief in databases that the state uses to control every aspect of people’s lives.
State Ensures that Children Stay off Religion on Holidays
The CCP strictly prohibits minors from having contact with religion, churches becoming forbidden zone for children. Even during their breaks from school.
Faith or Education: CCP’s Ultimatum to Believers in Universities
Spied on and threatened to be expelled or persecuted, religious students and teachers are fighting to preserve their faith in war-like conditions.
Taizhou, Zhejiang: House Church Believers Prepared to Be Arrested for Their Faith
Unapproved Protestant churches are bracing for more crackdowns, as local officials are planning a new round of suppression in the second half of the year.
Smart Locks in Rental Properties Also Monitor Believers
Promoted as a tool to “maintaining stability,” the locks that use facial recognition, phones, or IDs, is a new addition to the system of complete surveillance.
More House Churches Succumb to Persecution
Protestant meeting venues in Zhejiang and Fujian were demolished or closed down deemed as illegal or their land needed for government’s purposes.
Officials Pledge to Suppress Religions
The CCP is making local party functionaries personally responsible for monitoring believers and eradicating unwanted religious groups.
Tang Wanming
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