Additional Name(s): 刘爱华

Gender: Female

Current Location: Changsha No. 4 Detention Center, Hunan Province

Perpetrator: China

Religion or Belief: Falun Gong

Health Concerns: Hypertension, Diabetes, Thyroid Tumor, Gallbladder Stones

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Sentence: 4 Years' Imprisonment

Date of Detainment: July/7/2022

Date of Sentencing: March/1/2023

Current Status: Not Released

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment

Reason for Persecution: Distributing Religious Materials Possession of Religious Materials

Nature of Charges: Cult

Liu Aihua

Extra Bio Info:

Liu Aihua is imprisoned for her religious activity.

On July 7, 2022, Changsha public security authorities detained Liu for distributing Falun Gong materials.

On January 3, 2023, Liuyang City People’s Procuratorate charged her with "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).

On March 1, 2023, Liuyang City court sentenced Liu to four years in prison and fined her 10,000 yuan.

Lui previously has been imprisoned and allegedly tortured for her religious activity.