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Classification: Falun Gong practitioner in Zhaodong, Heilongjiang; sentenced to four years in prison in November 2023; reported in custody as of August 2026. The 2023 mass arrest Yuan Airong (袁爱荣), a woman from Zhaodong City, Heilongjiang Province, was…

Person profile: Huseyincan Celil (玉山江•吉力力) This archive preserves the documented media and organizational record of the case of Huseyincan Celil (玉山江•吉力力), also rendered Huseyin Celil, a Uyghur-Canadian activist imprisoned in China since 2006. Entries are ordered by publication…

Classification: Uyghur-Canadian activist; imprisoned in China since 2006; reported in custody as of August 2026. Background Huseyincan Celil (玉山江•吉力力), also rendered Huseyin Celil, is a Uyghur activist born on March 1, 1969, in Kashgar, Xinjiang. According to the…

Person profile: Yu Shaolin / 虞少林 This archive preserves the source record behind the Yu Shaolin (虞少林) profile: a preacher of the Century New City Church in Kunming, Yunnan, detained with two co-workers in April 2026 and reported…

Classification: preacher of an unregistered Protestant church in Kunming, Yunnan; detained April 2026; reported detained without trial as of August 2026. Background Yu Shaolin (虞少林), born in 1974, is a preacher of the Century New City Church, an…

Person profile: Yu Xiuqiong / 余秀琼 This archive preserves the source record behind the Yu Xiuqiong (余秀琼) profile: a Falun Gong practitioner from Xindu District, Chengdu, detained in August 2024 and sentenced to three years in prison in…

Classification: Falun Gong practitioner in Chengdu, Sichuan; sentenced to three years in prison in October 2025; reported in custody as of August 2026. Background Yu Xiuqiong (余秀琼) is a Falun Gong practitioner who lives in Xindu District, Chengdu,…

Person profile: Yu Shuhui / 余树惠 — Political Prisoner Profile This archive preserves the documented media and source record for Yu Shuhui (余树惠), a Falun Gong practitioner from Tianchi Village, Shiban Town, Chongqing, born in 1965, currently reported…

Yu Shuhui (余树惠) is a Falun Gong practitioner from Tianchi Village, Shiban Town, in the Chongqing high-tech zone. Born in 1965, she began practicing Falun Gong in 1998. According to the Chinese Human Rights Defenders (CHRD) Prisoners of…

Person profile: Yu Shenghua (余胜华) — Political Prisoner Profile This page collects the published reporting on the case of Yu Shenghua (余胜华), a Falun Gong practitioner from Dazhu County, Dazhou, Sichuan, sentenced to two years and six months…