E77

Victim
Religious or belief association
  • Christianity
Gender
Female
Age range
60-69
Reason for deprivation of liberty
  • Attending a place of worship
  • Contact with religious persons
  • Religious activities in China
Violations experienced
  • Arbitrary Deprivation of Liberty
  • Denial of Freedom of Religion or Belief
  • Denial of Right to Life
  • Torture or Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment
Forms of torture experienced
  • Deprivation of food
  • Deprivation of medical assistance
Length of detention
1-12 months
Status
Death in custody
Brief summary

The victim (E77) was a female aged in her 60s in 2014. The victim confessed at Musan County MSS detention centre to converting to Christianity and implicated 11 other victims. The victim then starved herself to death. MSS officers at Musan County MSS pre-trial detention centre had physically assaulted the victim repeatedly. Details are withheld for the victim’s safety.

Identity of perpetrating organisations
Location of Violation
Year of violation 1
  • 2014
Family arrested?
Unknown
Witness URN
W30
Geolocation of violations

Latitude: 42.231082

Longitude: 129.214392

Geolocation of violations (linked Victim)
Musan County MSS Detention Centre
Document URN
D34