A magazine on religious liberty and human rights
China expends great energy to suppress religion, and even more energy to hide the suppression. Closing streets, monitoring social media, bullying reporters. Facing increasing surveillance and persecutions, believers are forced to come up with inventive ways to continue practicing their faith and dodge arrests.
With the help of the “four requirements” policy, the CCP is seeking to penetrate churches with communist symbols and ideology to eliminate religion completely.
A public toilet installed on the remains of the Tokul mosque in Xinjiang—and other rites of humiliation the CCP performs against religion.
The CCP continues its campaign to eliminate religious statues in Hubei and Guangxi provinces.
The number of closed or destroyed temples in this Sichuan city over a short time has triggered residents’ fear of the Cultural Revolution resurgence.
The CCP continues its nationwide drive to clear out all unauthorized or foreign-published Buddhist materials, burning and otherwise destroying them.
Buddhists are devastated as local authorities continue implementing the central government’s orders to demolish outdoor religious statues.
Local officials are pressured to crack down on religions under threats to be expelled from the CCP and fired from their public office if they disobey.
Offering monetary rewards and praises, the CCP encourages communities to do away with religions to be named a “civilized village, town, or city.”
The Chinese government is expanding the scope of crackdowns on religions by stifling businesses that produce religious items.
After new provisions were enforced at the start of last year, the government appoints its representatives to administrative committees in places of worship.
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