Liu Meiling
Gender: Female
Current Location: Nanchang Prison, Jiangxi
Perpetrator: China
Ethnic Group: Han
Religion or Belief: Christian – Church of Almighty God
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Appeal: Rejected
Sentence: 6 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: June/22/2018
Date of Sentencing: March/25/2019
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Possession of Religious Materials Religious Activity Religious Belief
Nature of Charges: Cult
Liu Meiling
Extra Bio Info:
Liu Meiling is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.
On June 22, 2018, officers from the Jiujiang National Security Brigade detained Liu reportedly in relation to her religious belief and possession of religious materials.
On March 25, 2019, the Yongxiu County People’s Court sentenced Liu to six years in prison and fined her 10,000 yuan for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).
On an unspecified date, the Intermediate People’s Court rejected Liu's appeal.
Liu was sent to Nanchang Prison in Jiangxi to serve her sentence.
Sources:
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China Prisoners Database Details: LIU Meiling Human Rights Without Frontiers
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"Cases of Arbitrary Arrest and Detention of CAG Christians by CCP" Association for the Defense of Human Rights and Religious Freedom