This archive preserves the source record behind the Chen Xueyan （陈雪艳） person profile: her August 2023 detention in Ning’an, the December 2023 trial and 3.5-year sentence by the Hailin court, and her transfer to the Heilongjiang Women’s Prison in February 2024. Sources are graded; allegations remain attributed rather than stated as fact.
Source record
- Minghui practitioner archive — victim record i138933 (updated November 2, 2025). The canonical case record: identifies 陈雪艳 (Chen, Xueyan), a practitioner from Ning’an, Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang; documents the December 16, 2022 group detention (released same day), the August 10, 2023 detention at the Mudanjiang detention center, the case’s transfer through the Hailin procuratorate to the Hailin court, the December 14, 2023 trial and 3.5-year sentence with a 1,000-yuan fine, the February 2, 2024 transfer to the Heilongjiang Women’s Prison, and the February 9, 2027 release date; names prosecutor Luo Jinpeng （罗金鹏） and presiding judge Yan Junlong （闫俊龙）; reports post-transfer mistreatment in the prison attributed to its reporting. Links 10 related Minghui reports, including the sentencing report “黑龙江宁安市善良妇女陈雪艳被枉判三年半入狱.” Read the case record.
- World Organization to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong — case notice on the persecution of Chen Xueyan (January 16, 2024; updated February 25, 2024). Independently corroborates the full case sequence: August 10, 2023 detention by Ning’an police, Mudanjiang detention center, transfer to the Hailin procuratorate in late August, prosecution to the Hailin court in November, the December 14, 2023 trial, the 3.5-year sentence and 1,000-yuan fine, and the February 2, 2024 transfer to the Heilongjiang Women’s Prison; also notes a March 2018 detention in Shanghai and the December 2022 Ning’an detention. Names responsible units and individuals across the public-security, procuratorate, and court chain. Read the notice (PDF).
- CHRD prisoner-database record (entry 2024-03-14; re-queried October 2026). Identifies 陈雪艳 / “Chen Xueyan”: taken 2023.8.10, charge unknown, sentence 3 years 6 months, facility 黑龙江省女子监狱 (Heilongjiang Women’s Prison), release 2027.2.9; notes the detention was for distributing Falun Gong materials, the Mudanjiang detention center, and the Hailin court trial of 2023.12.14. Re-verified live: the exact Chinese-name query returns this single record; the variant 陈雪燕 returns none.
- Rights Defense Network — monthly report Issue 131 (August 31, 2026), English edition. Lists “Chen Xueyan” in the “Sentenced to 3 years and 6 months, 126 people” group and in the A–Z index between Chen Xiuling and Chen Xueyuan — the exact 3.5-year sentence anchoring her to the case above. The report classifies its entries as political prisoners and prisoners of conscience in custody.
Limitations
- The specific criminal charge was not documented in any source (“charge unknown” in CHRD; Minghui’s lawyer quote says the prosecution’s charge had no legal basis — attributed).
- No primary court judgment, official procedural record, or international wire-service account has been located.
- The age estimates (~70 per Minghui, 60–70 per WOIPFG) are attributed, not verified.
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