Gender: Female
Perpetrator: China
Ethnic Group: Han
Religion or Belief: Christian – Church of Almighty God
Reports of Torture: No
Reports of Medical Neglect: No
Sentence: 7 Years, 6 Months' Imprisonment
Date of Detainment: March/24/2018
Date of Sentencing: September/30/2019
Current Status: Not Released
Religious Leader: No
Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment
Reason for Persecution: Religious Activity Religious Belief
Nature of Charges: Cult
Zhang Chunrong is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.
On March 24, 2018, officers from the Liaoyang West Road Police Station in Shibei district of Qingdao city arrested Zhang reportedly in relation to her religious belief.
On September 30, 2019, Shibei District People’s Court of Qingdao City sentenced Zhang 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).