Gender: Female

Perpetrator: China

Religion or Belief: Falun Gong

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Sentence: 4 Years, 6 Months' Imprisonment

Date of Detainment: July//2019

Date of Sentencing: August//2020

Current Status: Not Released

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment

Reason for Persecution: Possession of Religious Materials Religious Activity

Nature of Charges: Unknown

Liu Tao

Extra Bio Info:

Liu Tao is imprisoned for her religious activity.

In July 2019, authorities arrested Liu and a colleague in relation to their practice of Falun Gong. Police reportedly seized Falun Gong-related materials and electronics from Liu's home.

In August 2020, the Santai County Court reportedly sentenced Liu to four years and six months in prison and fined her 2,000 yuan.

Liu has reportedly been arrested and spent time in prison previously for her Falun Gong-related activities.

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