Chen Songyan (陈松艳) — Media Profile & Archive

Person profile: 陈松艳 (Chen Songyan)

陈松艳 (Chen Songyan) — Media Archive

This archive collects the verified media and documentation record for 陈松艳 (Chen Songyan), a Falun Gong practitioner from Beian City, Heilongjiang Province, sentenced to seven years and six months following her arrest on April 24, 2019.

Case chronology

  • 2019-04-24 — Detained by police near Jinjie, Beian City, while speaking to the public about Falun Gong; transferred to Wudalianchi Detention Center and Heihe City Detention Center. (CHRD Prisoners of Conscience database)
  • 2019-10-15 — First trial by Beian City Court, held at the Aihui District Court in Heihe City; no verdict announced at the hearing. (CHRD Prisoners of Conscience database)
  • After 2019-10-15 — Family informed she was sentenced to 7 years 6 months with a 10,000 yuan fine; sentence term through 2026-10-23. Appeal to the intermediate court denied. (CHRD Prisoners of Conscience database)
  • 2020-08-21 — Minghui.org carries the report “黑龙江北安市法轮功学员陈松艳被非法判刑七年半”. (Minghui.org daily news digest)

Source records

  • Chinese Human Rights Defenders — Prisoners of Conscience Database. Record for 陈松艳 (foreign name “CHEN SONG YAN”), female, born 1963, Beian City, Heilongjiang; Falun Gong practitioner; arrested 2019-04-24; sentenced to 7 years 6 months (sentence through 2026-10-23); record entered 2021-04-19. Full case narrative including detention transfers, trial details, fine, and denied appeal. Verification: VERIFIED (record read in full via direct database query, 2026-10-09).
  • Minghui.org daily news digest, August 21, 2020 (https://www.minghui.org/mh/articles/2020/8/21/todaynews.html) — item listing confirms publication of the article “黑龙江北安市法轮功学员陈松艳被非法判刑七年半”. Verification: VERIFIED at digest level (page read in full; article title confirmed in the item index). Article body not individually read; the CHRD record carries the substantive case narrative.

Evidentiary limits

The criminal charge is recorded as unknown in the CHRD database — no named charge is published here. No independent record of her whereabouts beyond the CHRD entry; the criminal charge, detention facility, and any status after the recorded term are not asserted beyond what the sources state.

Person profile: 陈松艳 (Chen Songyan)