Additional Name(s): 吴艳华

Gender: Female

Current Location: Heilongjiang Province Women’s Prison

Perpetrator: China

Ethnic Group: Han

Religion or Belief: Falun Gong

Reports of Torture: No

Reports of Medical Neglect: No

Appeal: Rejected

Sentence: 7 Years, 6 Months' Imprisonment

Date of Detainment: November/9/2018

Date of Sentencing: September/29/2019

Current Status: Not Released

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment

Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity

Nature of Charges: Cult

Wu Yanhua

Extra Bio Info:

Wu Yanhua is imprisoned for her religious activity.

On November 9, 2018, authorities in Daqing municipality, Heilongjiang province, arrested Wu alongside dozens of Falun Gong practitioners, including her husband, Guan Xingtao.

On September 29, 2019, Ranghulu People's Court sentenced Wu to seven years and six months in prison and fined her 20,000 yuan for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).

Wu is reportedly serving her sentence in Heilongjiang Province Women’s Prison.

Related Cases: Guan Xingtao, Du Yecheng

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