Beijing House Church leader and businessman’s case was transferred back again to Haidian District People’s Procuratorate on August 21, 2008. Since his arrest on March 19, Shi’s case had extended twice for further investigation by the PSB of Beijing. His first trial is expected to happen within this month.
China Open Cases are ongoing cases of persecution amongst house church members. Updates will frequently be posted concerning the cases’ legal status as well as the condition of the victims’ health and well-being.
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Beijing- CAA has learned that Christian bookstore owner and house church leader, Mr. Shi Weihan, was transferred to the Beijing Haidian District Detention Center. Shi’s case has been transferred from the Public Security Bureau to the Beijing Procurator. According to personal acquaintances who have visited Mr. Shi, his health has degenerated to the point that […]
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New York Times (21.08.2008) - In the annals of people who have struggled against Communist Party rule, Wu Dianyuan and Wang Xiuying are unlikely to merit even a footnote.
The two women, both in their late 70s, have never spoken out against China’s authoritarian government. Both walk with the help of a cane, and […]
As the “Countdown Clock” on Tian’anmen Square ticked backwards toward the July 1 takeover of Hong Kong, Bob Fu and his pregnant wife, Heidi, knew their time was running out, too... Learn More >
