CHINESE CHRISTIAN JOURNALIST JAILED FOR REPORTING ON COVID-19 GETS FOUR MORE YEARS IN PRISON

BySG News

October 1, 2025

Chinese Christian journalist and human rights lawyer Zhang Zhan has been sentenced to four more years in prison on charges of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble.” Known for her reporting on the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan, Zhang has faced harassment, hunger strikes, and force-feeding while in detention. Critics condemn her trial as a sham, noting her faith and advocacy for human rights continue to inspire despite repeated arrests.

BySG News

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