陈松艳 (Chen Songyan), born 1963, is a Falun Gong practitioner from Beian City, Heilongjiang Province, reported to be serving a seven-and-a-half-year prison sentence.
On April 24, 2019, Chen was detained by police near Jinjie in Beian City while speaking to passersby about Falun Gong. She was subsequently held at the Wudalianchi Detention Center and the Heihe City Detention Center, then formally arrested and indicted.
On October 15, 2019, the Beian City Court held its first trial of her case at the Aihui District Court in Heihe City. No verdict was announced at the hearing. Family members were later informed that she had been sentenced to seven years and six months in prison with a 10,000 yuan fine; the sentence term runs through October 23, 2026. Her appeal to the intermediate court was denied. The criminal charge is recorded as unknown in the database record and is not asserted here.
Sources: Chinese Human Rights Defenders Prisoners of Conscience database, record for 陈松艳 (entered April 19, 2021); Minghui.org, August 21, 2020.
Note: the name is 陈松艳, not 陈松岩 — a different name, excluded from this profile.
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