China detains two protestant church members for “cult” activities

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Beijing [China], March 20 (ANI): China has arrested two members of a Protestant church in the eastern province of Anhui for refusing to join a state-supported organization, charging them with involvement in a “cult," as reported by Radio Free Asia.

The police in Fuyang city of Anhui province raided the Wheatseed Reform Church and detained two of its members under administrative detention for allegedly engaging in cult activities that pose a threat to society, according to the Weiquanwang rights website, RFA reported.

The two detained church members have hired lawyers and filed for an administrative review, but the Fuyang municipal government has not yet accepted or rejected the request, RFA reported.

The incident was al...

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