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If CAG Chinese members have been identified by China abroad, they will be arrested if they return to their native country.

In 2019 the Administrative Court of Freiburg, Germany, rejected the argument that asylum applications by CAG members who obtained a passport in China should be rejected.

A typical but ill-founded argument against CAG refugees is that, if they were really persecuted in China, they could never have obtained a passport.

Immigration authorities often misunderstand the CAG refugees’ attitude to the person they worship as Almighty God and to the family.

Some applications for asylum by CAG refugees were rejected based on the argument that their stories were not “credible.”

While accusations that CAG “commits crimes” have become less fashionable, asylum claims are still rejected when the authorities are not persuaded the refugee is “really” a member of the church.

That article 300 only punishes “leaders” or “criminal” members of CAG is false. Being active in the CAG in any capacity is enough to go to jail. by Massimo Introvigne,  James T. Richardson, and Rosita Šorytė Article 3 of 9. Read article 1 and article 2....

Different narratives lead to different decisions. They should be examined one by one. We start with the existence of a religious persecution in China.

The notion of COI is in itself ambiguous. However, the more recent COI dealing with The Church of Almighty God are often better and more reliable than the older ones.