Gender: Male

Perpetrator: China

Ethnic Group: Nu

Religion or Belief: Christian – Protestant

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Date of Detainment: August//2022

Date of Release: May/7/2023

Current Status: Released

Religious Leader: Yes

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Detainment

Reason for Persecution: Attending a Religious Gathering or Meeting Discussing Religion & Religious Texts Praying Religious Activity Singing, Playing, & Producing Religious Songs & Music

Nature of Charges: Illegal Assembly

Wang Shunping

Extra Bio Info:

Wang Shunping was detained for his religious activity. 

In August 2022, authorities in Fugong county, Nujiang, Yunnan province, reportedly detained five individuals, including Wang, a pastor, after they attended a religious gathering that had prayer, Bible study, and music lessons for young people. They were reportedly charged with "organizing and sponsoring an illegal gathering."

On May 7, 2023, Wang was reportedly released on bail.

Related Cases: Nu Sangdeng, San Luobo, Hua Xiuxia, Dong Mengru

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