Monday, November 23, 2015

From ChinaAid: "Sisters detained in continuing persecution against Guizhou church"

The China Aid Association is a non-profit Christian organization - based in Midland, Texas - with a mission to uncover and reveal the truth about religious persecution in China, focusing especially on the unofficial church. They do this, they explain in their website, by exposing the abuses, encouraging the abused and equipping the saints to advance the kingdom of God throughout China.

Sisters detained in continuing persecution against Guizhou church
Distributed by ChinaAid, October, 2015 ...

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DAGUAN, GIZHOU, CHINA – Police detained three house church members in mid-October, all sisters, as authorities increased persecution and restricting communication with the outside world.

Daguan House Church came under pressure from authorities after two raids on May 24 and June 7. The May raid was carried out by dozens heavily armed anti-riot police who released attack dogs on members of the church during service and closed down the meeting place. The raid in June took place during a church gathering in the home of Xu Guoqing, when three officers climbed over the building’s wall while two others waited outside to catch those who attempted to leave. Twelve people were administratively detained and eight were criminally detained for “unlawful assembly and organizing cult activities.” ...


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