Penname Wang Shuya
Sex Male
Birth date 1973-06-01
Birth place Santai County, Sichuan Province
Resident place Chengdu City, Sichuan Province
Education Graduated from Law School at Sichuan University (1996)
Profession Writer, Christian Pastor of Early Rain Covenant, Chengdu City (ICPC member)
Date of arrest 2018-12-09 (detained), 2018-12-18 (arrested)
Organ of arrest Public Security Bureau of Chengdu City, Sichuan Province
Cause of arrest House church views and activities disobedient to the government control
Charge Inciting subversion of state power and illegal business
Date of sentence 2019-12-30
Organ of sentence Intermediate People’s Court of Chengdu , Sichuan Province
Sentence 9 years imprisonment, 3 years deprivation of political rights, and 50,000 CNY confiscation of personal property
Defender Lawyer ZHANG Peihong
Place of jail Detention Center of Chengdu City, Sichuan Province
Situation in jail OK
Date of release 2027-12-08 (?)
Family contact
Donation to
Case adopted by ICPC
Current Status Main case
The case was submitted to the prosecution on 2019-07-15.
References
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2019/dec/30/china-jails-underground-pastor-wang-yi-for-nine-years-for-inciting-subversion
https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/earlyrain-pastor-07182019165327.html
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-46588650
https://world.wng.org/2018/12/chinese_police_disrupt_weekend_worship
https://edition.cnn.com/2018/12/15/asia/wang-yi-early-rain-church-intl/index.html
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/2177720/protestant-pastor-wang-yi-detained-and-facing-charges-china
https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/believers-12122018120836.html
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-12-11/chinese-police-detain-more-than-100-christians-in-raids/10605648
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wang_Yi_(pastor)