Jail penalties are increasingly severe for common devotees, guilty only of living their faith. One died in prison.
Testimonies China
China: Anti-Religious Education Comes to Kindergarten
Propaganda against “xie jiao and illegal religion,” not very successful with adults, now targets children as young as 3.
Falun Gong: Nurse Gets Four Years for “Inappropriate Remarks”
Having being jailed in the past for distributing flyers, Yin Xianping is told that even talking about a banned movement is a crime.
Ethnic Kazakh Imam Sentenced to 23 Years for “Reciting the Quran Inappropriately”
Social media mobilize for Raguzbay Yizbashar. Meanwhile, human rights defender Serikzhan Bilash’ Facebook accounts have been closed.
Three-Self Church and Communist Party, “One Heart and One Mind”
The National Day offered to the government-controlled Protestant Church the opportunity to call Christians to unconditionally obey the CCP.
Uyghur Family Fortunes Mysteriously Reappear for Auction
Millions of dollars of assets, mysteriously vanished together with the Uyghurs who owned them, have just reappeared on China’s equivalent of eBay.
Sexology, CCP Style
A Chinese professor of sexology tells college students that the study of sexuality should be “patriotic” and “in line with the Party.”
Xinjiang: Relatives of Refugees Who Speak Abroad Manipulated, Jailed, Tortured
Those who managed to escape tell the truth about the horror of the camps. The CCP compels their relatives to denounce them, those who don’t end up in jail.
Rape, Forced Prostitution of Uyghur and Kazakh Women
Survivors believe this is a deliberate strategy to humiliate both female and male Muslims in Xinjiang.
Shouter Christians in Beijing Sentenced to Three Years in Jail
The decision confirms that Article 300 continues to be applied to the movement, which was banned as a xie jiao in 1983.