Li Xia / 李霞 — Media Profile & Archive
This page preserves the source record for the case of Li Xia (李霞), a retired power-plant worker and Falun Gong practitioner from Linshu County, Shandong Province, reported to have been sentenced to seven years in prison in 2023.
Read the full profile of Li Xia / 李霞.
Case chronology
- Pre-2023 (reported) — Repeated detention by the Linshu County “610” office and domestic-security police for practicing Falun Gong, including a November 30, 2007 detention (vehicle confiscated, home searched) and an October–November 2015 detention. (Source 2)
- July 3, 2023 — Arrested at home by Linshu County domestic-security police; held at the Linyi City Detention Center (Hedong District); criminally detained, formally arrested, prosecuted. (Sources 1, 2, 3)
- October 19, 2023 — Tried and sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment; specific charge not recorded. (Sources 1, 2, 3)
- Recorded sentence end: July 2, 2030. (Sources 1, 3)
Source records
- 维权网 (Weiquanwang) information center, “获刑7年的山东临沭县法轮功学员李霞女士的案情及简历” (December 20, 2023) — case write-up and biography: name, age, hometown, occupation, detention and trial record, sentence end date. (Rights-information site; case facts attributed, not independently verified.) https://www.chinahrc.org/content/33687/
- Minghui, “山东临沭县法轮功学员李霞被非法判刑七年” (December 20, 2023) — case report with arrest/trial narrative, prior-detention history, and named local officials and police involved. (Falun Gong-affiliated outlet; case facts attributed, not independently verified.) Minghui report, December 20, 2023
- CHRD Political Prisoner Database (PoC) — prisoner record for 李霞 / Li Xia (entry 2024-01-17): born 1964, female, detained 2023-07-03, 7-year sentence to 2030-07-02, Shandong Linshu County, retired power-plant worker, Falun Gong practitioner. (Human-rights monitoring record; anchors corroborate Sources 1–2.)
Evidentiary limitations
The specific criminal charge was not recorded by any source. Custody status beyond December 2023 is not independently confirmed. Named official/police lists rest solely on Source 2.
Wrong-person guard: the Dujiangyan (Sichuan) detainee named Li Xia (reported released 2025-01-24) is a different person — different province, age history, and sentence. Liu Xia (刘霞), Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波), and Di Lianxia (狄连霞) are also different persons; their evidence must not be attached here.