Person profile: Lin Jinli (林金丽)
This archive preserves reporting on Lin Jinli’s 2019 imprisonment and her 2025–2026 Yangzhou case.
2019–2020 — first sentence
Minghui reported Lin’s April 2019 arrest by Lihua Police Station, a home search, an October 2019 four-year sentence, and January 2020 transfer to Heilongjiang Women’s Prison. One early English report used “Mr.”; later reports and the Chinese case notice identify Lin as female.
August 2025 — Yangzhou arrest
Minghui reports that Lin was arrested on August 10, 2025 while visiting Yangzhou with her daughter. Later annual and roundup reports repeat the arrest and detention account.
September 2025 roundup · January 2026 annual report
2026 — hearings and second sentence
WOIPFG reports hearings on January 27, May 20, and June 2, 2026 and a June 24 sentence of three years and six months plus a 10,000-yuan fine. Its descriptions of courtroom conduct and responsibility of named officials are advocacy-source claims and remain attributed.
Evidence limits
Substantive reporting comes from Falun Gong-affiliated sources. No official PRC court judgment, detention record, or independently verified portrait was located. The first sentence’s release date is unknown.