Gender: Male
Perpetrator: China
Religion or Belief: Falun Gong
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 5 Years' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: October//2018
Current Status: Unknown
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Possession of Religious Materials Religious Activity
Nature of Charges: Unknown
Shi Xingjia was imprisoned for his religious belief and activity.
In October 2018, authorities arrested Shi from his home in relation to his practice of Falun Gong. Authorities reportedly seized Falun Gong-related materials and other personal belongings.
In November 2020, Shi's family was reportedly informed that he had been sentenced to five years in prison.
Shi reportedly suffered from various health issues while in prison.
Shi's sentence should have ended in October 2023.