Accredited NGOs denounce persecution and torture against Muslim, Buddhists, and members of The Church of Almighty God at the 39th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.
Authorities in Jiangxi Province mobilized over 200 people to destroy an ancestral shrine, wounding a dozen of protesting villagers in the process.
A village secretary who once donated money to build a temple was forced to demolish it personally and later dismissed from his post and expelled from the Chinese Communist Party.
The police in Henan arrested six house church Christians and posted information about one of them online, blatantly violating her right to privacy.
To obtain licenses from government authorities, preachers have to prove their knowledge of Chinese culture and socialism rather than Christianity.
Authorities in China’s Shandong tortured a house church leader and imprisoned two others for their religious belief.
Government controlled Three-Self Patriotic Movement churches are being seized by authorities in Henan to be used as places for entertainment.
Talking with journalists, the Pope claimed he was personally responsible for the agreement with China and that he will have the last word in the choice of bishops.
Authorities in Henan Province are entirely banning names with any religious words, forcing businesses to change them.
Authorities in Hunan province’s Huaihua city mobilized over 80 armed police officers who smashed objects in a house church and confiscated donation money.