Authorities are pulling out all the stops to shove “disobedient” believers under the state’s control: churches shut down, congregations threatened and surveilled.
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The White Paper on Xinjiang: The CCP’s Latest White Lie
Beijing has published a document claiming that the transformation though education camps in Xinjiang are just beautiful schools. This bunch of lies should fool no one.
Abusing People’s Rights, CCP Collects DNA for Tighter Control
A nationwide campaign to forcibly collect people’s biometric data is in full swing across China, often misleadingly presented as a means “to fight crime.”
Kazakhstan: Serikzhan Bilash free but silenced
The activist who denounced Xinjiang transformation through education camps is free but had to agree to stop his public campaigns against the CCP.
Political Courses for Clergy, Patriotic Songs for Believers
Pastors and preachers of state-run Three-Self Church are forced to undergo political re-education, as the CCP is intensifying efforts to “sinicize” Christianity.
Officials Punished for Ineffective Suppression of Religion
Grassroots-level bureaucrats are supervised to ensure their diligence in executing the central government’s policies on religion. Any misstep results in a penalty.
Organs on Demand: China’s Illegal Transplant Industry Flourishes
Despite international condemnation, organ harvesting from prisoners of conscience in China has never stopped. One can get a kidney of choice in just two weeks.
Religious Suppression Surges Ahead of Military World Games in Hubei’s Capital Wuhan
“President Xi Jinping hates to see crosses,” declare authorities, as they clamp down on places of worship, in preparations to host the sports event in October.
Government Continues to Dismantle House Churches in Fujian
Accused of “illegality” or “disturbance,” terrorized and manipulated, numerous house churches are closed down to make them join the official Protestant church.
CCP Resorts to Bread and Circuses Policy, Seeking to Keep People Away from Religion
Local authorities intensify efforts in organizing events of popular appeal to make people refute their faith and pray to the only God – the Communist Party.