Additional Name(s): 洪维声

Gender: Male

Current Location: Fanjiatai Prison, Shayang

Perpetrator: China

Religion or Belief: Falun Gong

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Appeal: Rejected

Sentence: 10 Years' imprisonment

Date of Detainment: April/19/2018

Date of Sentencing: September//2019

Current Status: Not Released

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment

Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity

Nature of Charges: Unknown

Hong Weisheng

Extra Bio Info:

Hong Weisheng is imprisoned for his religious activity.

On April 19, 2018, public security officers in Wuhan municipality, Hubei province, arrested Hong and four other Falun Gong practitioners at an apartment in Hongshan district, Wuhan.  

In September 2019, the Hongshan District People’s Court sentenced Hong to 10 years in prison. The charges were unspecified.

On an unspecified date, the Wuhan Intermediate People’s Court rejected Hong's appeal.

Hong is believed to be at Fanjiatai Prison in Shayang county, Jingmen municipality, Hubei.

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