The Head Lama of the Choegyal Monasteries in Gonjo County, Tibet, died in prison after years of torture and isolation.
Religious Persecution
Toru Goto and Eight Suzuki: The Verdict and the Vanishing Truth
A conversation with Attorney Tatsuki Nakayama on the Goto vs. Suzuki scandalous appeal verdict.
Hunan: The Tragic Death of Pastor Zhao Huaiguo
Bethel Church’s founder succumbed to years of police harassment and psychological torment.
The Transnational Repression of The Church of Almighty God. 5. The Red Octopus’s Seventh Tentacle: Arresting Those Who Return to China
When it finally succeeds in bringing refugees back to Chinese territory, the CCP arrests, sentences, and tortures them.
The Transnational Repression of The Church of Almighty God. 3. The Red Octopus’s Third Tentacle: “Family Reunification” Operations
The third of seven methods used by the CCP to harass CAG asylum seekers: compelling their relatives in China to go abroad and call for the refugees’ return.
The Transnational Repression of The Church of Almighty God: 1. The Red Octopus and Its Seven Tentacles
A report on the seven methods used by the Chinese Communist Party to harass members of the persecuted Christian new religious movement abroad.
“Little Guardians”: China’s Campaign to Mold Children into Anti-Religious Crusaders
In Shanghai, children are taken to court where they can participate in a mock trial and “sentence” members of “illegal religions” to heavy jail penalties.
The Unyielding Silence: An 87-Year-Old Falun Gong Practitioner Was Imprisoned in Harbin
Zhao Yungu is yet another victim of a regime that fears even the stillness of an old man.
The Cult of Consensus: Japan’s Anti-Cultists’ Chinese and Western Connections
“Cult” opponents in Japan started networking with China and the American and European anti-cult movement well before the assassination of Shinzo Abe.
Appeal Verdict Confirms Harsh Sentences for Golden Lampstand Church Leaders
Leaders of Shanxi’s popular Sola Fide congregation will remain in jail for terms of up to nine years.