Torture

The Chinese Communist government is committing serious violations of the United Nations Convention against Torture, and they subject prisoners of conscience including Christians to various forms of torture, including physical torture (like beating, drug-induced torture, sexual violence) and psychological abuse (like sleep deprivation and public insult).

Zhu Chunlin’s testimony explains what “strict control and punishment” and “strengthened learning” mean in Chinese prisons: torture. by Qi Junzao Zhu Chunlin is a Christian from Shenzhen, who was sentenced for “illegal fundraising.” He bravely denounced what happened to himRead More →

Li Xiaoyang (pseudonym), female, born in 1976, is a Christian of The Church of Almighty God (CAG) in the southeastern province of Jiangxi. In September 2021, Li was released from prison after completing her service. She recounted her miserable storyRead More →

Gao Feng (pseudonym), male, 49 years old, resident of the eastern province of Jiangsu, is a Christian of The Church of Almighty God (CAG). He was arrested by the CCP police in January 2021 merely for his faith in AlmightyRead More →

Between January and March 2021, in Jiangsu, Henan, Sichuan, and other provinces, devotees were arrested. Many were tortured. by Wang Yichi “Chair” and “split” tortures In January 2021, at least 123 members of The Church of Almighty God (CAG) wereRead More →

Women and men are sentenced merely for being active in the church, and tortured and humiliated during their detention. Some suffer permanent harm. by Wang Yichi “I was taken to a highly guarded cell block, and the prison guard arrangedRead More →

A CAG member is questioned in a cell

Three members of this banned religious group in China share their horrifying experiences of torture after being arrested for their faith. by Deng Changlin Sound torture is a form of psychological warfare used to break people’s will using loud musicRead More →