Additional Name(s): 戴志超
Gender: Male
Perpetrator: China
Religion or Belief: Christian – Protestant
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Date of Detainment: December//2018
Current Status: Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment
Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity Religious Belief Unregistered Religious Activity
Nature of Charges: Public Disorder
Dai Zhichao was detained for his religious belief and activity.
In December 2018, authorities in Chengdu municipality, Sichuan province, detained 100 members of the unregistered house church Early Rain Covenant Church, including Dai. Dai was accused of "picking quarrels and provoking trouble."
On an unspecified date, Dai was reportedly released.
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"Dai Zhichao" Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC)