The trial of the brave activist defending the victims of Xinjiang re-education camps is ready to start. Bitter Winter interviewed his lawyer and his wife
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False Demonstrations in Seoul: Cui Bono?
Relatives of refugees from The Church of Almighty God (CAG) were coerced or manipulated to go to Seoul and stage anti-CAG demonstrations with the notorious Ms. O. These sideshows regularly end in disgrace. Why does the CCP keep organizing them?
Party Ideology Replaces Quran in Xining’s Dongguan Mosque
A CCP-appointed imam is aiding the authorities in “sinicizing” the faith of Hui Muslims, with the ultimate goal of dividing and eradicating Islam in China.
Witch Hunt for “Two-Faced Persons” in Xinjiang Universities
CCP is intensifying efforts to expunge teachers disloyal to the Party by scrutinizing their private lives and encouraging colleagues to inform on each other.
“Give Your Church to the State, or We Demolish It”
Henan authorities continue threatening and coercing believers to “donate” their places of worship. In June alone, they took over 11 venues in Luanchuan county.
Ms. O and CCP’s Seoul Demonstrations End in Disgrace—As Usual
A “family search party” was brought to Seoul to stage false demonstrations where relatives askedChurch of Almighty God refugees to “come home” to China, i.e. to jail. This time, local media clearly understood that it was Ms. O who prevented the relatives from peacefully meeting their loved ones.
Pressure Surges on Local Governments to Suppress Believers
Crackdown on religion is now a key task for officials in towns and villages, higher-ups imposing personal responsibility on them for the success of persecutions.
Hoisted with Her Own Petard: In Seoul, Freedom Defeats Ms O’s Bigotry
The pro-CCP and anti-cult activist organized a sideshow in front of the Blue House, the residence of the Korean President. She was in for a surprise, as refugees fought back with their own, more successful press conference.
Confidential Documents Expose CCP’s Plans to Persecute The Church of Almighty God Abroad
CCP collects information on CAG members who fled China, uses agents and online propaganda to harass them. Anyone opposing the persecution deemed hostile to China.
More Restrictions in Xinjiang: Visiting Friends and Family Strictly Controlled
Even a visit to a family member or a trip outside the region required to be registered with government officials. Those overstaying could be punished.