Source: Direct Reports from China Date: June 24, 2018 In April 2018, of a group of Siping Public Security Bureau officers surrounded the meeting place of a house church in the town of Shijiabu, Lishu County, Siping city in Jilin Province. Without providing any...
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Police Raided a Muslim Village, Burning All Items With Symbols of Islam
Source: Direct Reports from China Date: June 23, 2018 For five days in November 2017, in the village of Xiahuanggong, Xinjiang Province, armed policemen in helmets and carrying shields went from home to home forcing the inhabitants to hand over all items with Muslim...
Twenty-Five Shouters Arrested in Xinjiang
Source: Direct Reports from China Date: June 23, 2018 Twenty-five members of the Shouters church in Xinjiang’s Kuitun city were arrested on March 14, 2017, when six officers from the local Public Security Bureau and police station broke down the door and charged into...
Persecuted for Years and Tortured, Believer in Almighty God Forced to Renounce Her Faith
Source: Direct Reports from China Date: June 22, 2018 A member of The Church of Almighty God was continuously persecuted and monitored by Chinese authorities for over five years after she was arrested and tortured for her faith in 2012. Afraid of being arrested again,...
80-Year-Old Believer Suffers Nervous Breakdown Because of Police Harassment
Source: Direct Reports from China Date: June 22, 2018 An 80-year-old member of The Church of Almighty God suffered a nervous breakdown after continued threats and harassment from the police. The constant intimidation, which continues for over five years, is putting a...
Authorities Tore Down Church’s Cross With the Help of Local Thugs
Source: Direct Reports from China Date: June 22, 2018 Last year, government officials in the township of Yugan in the city of Shangrao, Jiangxi Province, ordered a local Three-Self Church that belongs to the official united Protestant church controlled by the...
Members of The Church of Almighty God Strictly Monitored After Arrest
Source: Direct Reports from China Date: June 22, 2018 Four members of The Church of Almighty God, a Christian new religious movement, were gathering in one of their homes in the city of Yuncheng, Shanxi Province when a neighbor reported on them to the police,...
Local Church Leader in Jilin Arrested Twice in One Year
Source: Direct Reports from China Date: June 22, 2018 Hao Qingguo is the leader of all the congregations of the Shouters, an Evangelical Christian group known in the West as the Local Church, in Jilin Province. In February 2018, the 59-year-old priest was arrested...
After Four Years on the Run, Confined to Home Because of Her Faith
Source: Direct Reports from China Date: June 22, 2018 Four years ago, Chinese law enforcement authorities placed a 55-year-old member of The Church of Almighty God, a Christian new religious movement, from the city of Shangrao in Jiangxi Province on the most-wanted...
Police Use Tactics of Deceit to Arrest Believers
Source: Direct Reports from China Date: June 21, 2018 A couple from the city of Linfen in Shanxi Province, members of The Church of Almighty God- a Christian new religious movement, has been listed as wanted persons by the Chinese Communist Party police because of...

