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' Imprisonment

Date of Detainment: November/15/2018

Date of Sentencing: October/31/2019

Current Status: Not Released

Religious Leader: No

Most Recent Type of Abuse: Imprisonment

Reason for Persecution: Possession of Religious Materials Religious Activity Religious Belief

Nature of Charges: Cult

Zhang Zhenxia

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Zhang Zhenxia is imprisoned for her religious belief and activity.

On November 15, 2018, police from Zibo city detained Zhang reportedly in relation to her possession/burning of religious materials.

On October 31, 2019, the Boshan District People’s Court in Zibo City sentenced Zhang to seven years in prison and fined her 35,000 yuan for "organizing or using a cult to undermine implementation of the law" (Art. 300 CCL).

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