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China: “If You Defend House Churches, We Will Shut Down Your Law Firm”
An attorney was forced to leave China after representing Beijing’s Zion Church. Authorities told her and her colleagues they should dissolve their firm—or else.
A Yunnan House Church Preacher Faces Criminal Charges
The case of Sun Chao from Qujing’s Philadelphia Church shows how ordinary believers are swept into the tightening campaign against unregistered congregations.
The Falun Gong Dashiqiao Nine Verdict: Jail Terms Up to Nine Years
Liaoning practitioners are sentenced after months of surveillance and a trial that ignored illness, age, and basic legal safeguards.
New United Nations Filing: Refugees from The Church of Almighty God Remain in Danger
CAP-LC’s latest submission to the Human Rights Council describes how persecution continues even after believers escape China.
Hunan: Leaders of Yueyang Panshi Bible Church Remain in Custody
Relatives and fellow believers confirm that Pastor Huang Lei and two colleagues are prosecuted under the provision on “illegal use of information networks.
84-Year-Old Female Falun Gong Practitioner Dies in Notorious Heilongjiang Prison
Liu Huiju died after repeated medical emergencies and prolonged pressure from local authorities.
Tibet: New Demolitions at the Larung Gar Monastic Center
The famous monastery faces renewed pressure as its residents endure displacement and silence.
The Fenggang Yang Scandal: US Catholic Organization Silences a Leading Scholar
Following pressure from China, a Catholic university withdrew the keynote speech of one of the world’s leading experts on Chinese religion.
Paradise Lost: The Forced Exodus of Lifechanyuan’s Thailand Home
A peaceful spiritual community is driven across borders by China’s transnational pressure and escalating threats.