After weeks of agony, a young Ahmadi Muslim, who had been assaulted for no reason during the anti-government riots in August, breathed his last.
Religious Persecution
Al-Azhar University Supports Chinese Repression of the Uyghurs
A scandalous visit of the institution’s Secretary-General to China was just another chapter of Sunni authorities’ politically motivated capitulation to Beijing.
Hunan’s Changsha Grace Light Church Raided by Police
The largest house church in Hunan’s capital has a long and beautiful history. It continues to be a history of persecution too.
Tibet, Sera Monastery Monk Persecuted to Death in Detention
38-year-old Losel was charged with sharing information about Tibet with foreigners, detained, and brutally beaten.
Entire Village of the Yi Ethnic Minority “Deprogrammed” in Yunnan
When the authorities learned that the banned Association of Disciples had converted all villagers in Jiciping, reeducation was entrusted directly to the police.
Eritrea and Justice Long Delayed: Jehovah’s Witnesses and a Somber 30th Anniversary
On October 25, 1994, a presidential decree stripped members of the religious organization of Eritrean citizenship and inaugurated decades of persecution.
Zhu Bin: Co-founder of Christian School Released on Bail but Kept Under Surveillance
The well-known activist is free from jail—but not from harassment.
Taiyuan Xuncheng Reformed Church Still Harassed by Police
Members who participated at a 2022 gathering are now being detained to purge an administrative penalty that was suspended then due to COVID.
Beijing Zion Church Raided Once Again
The persecuted church, banned in 2018, refuses to disappear. The authorities continue their efforts to destroy it.
Guangdong’s Harsh Persecution of Church of Almighty God Members
Since 2022, raids, arrests, long jail sentences and even one suspicious death in jail have marked an increasingly severe campaign of repression in the province.