Case Details and Biography of Xiao Bo, a Falun Gong Practitioner from Weihai, Shandong, Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison
(Reported by the Rights Defense Network Information Center)On June 22, 2026,this website learned the case details and biography of Xiao Bo, a Falun Gong practitioner from Weihai, Shandong, who was sentenced to 3 years in prison,and the information is now reported as follows:
Xiao Bo:A male Falun Gong practitioner from Weihai, Shandong。On October 27, 2025,while Yu Jingtao、Ding Huimin、and Xiao Bo were binding Minghui calendars in a rented residence,personnel from the Political Security Brigade of the Weihai Economic and Technological Development Zone Public Security Sub-Bureau suddenly broke in and arrested them,and searched their homes。Subsequently,Yu Jingtao、Ding Huimin、and Xiao Bo were criminally detained,and held in a detention center。One month later, on November 27, 2025,Wang Deshui, a Falun Gong practitioner from Changfeng in Weihai’s economic zone, was also arrested at his home and had his residence searched by Political Security personnel。At that point,all four Falun Gong practitioners had been detained and framed。
Later, the four practitioners were framed and brought before the Rongcheng City Court。The court subsequently held four secret hearings,and members of the public were prohibited from attending each hearing。In June 2026,they were sentenced as follows:Yu Jingtao received a fixed-term prison sentence of 6 years,Wang Deshui received a fixed-term prison sentence of 3 years and 6 months,Xiao Bo received a fixed-term prison sentence of 3 years,and Ding Huimin received a fixed-term prison sentence of 1 year。Xiao Bo’s sentence ends on October 26, 2028:
Source
- Outlet
- 维权信息中心报告
- Original report
- https://wqw2010.blogspot.com/2026/06/3_01826737268.html
- Original publication
- Jun 22, 2026
- Retrieved
- Aug 30, 2026
Related Reporting
Oct 15, 2026
Jiangsu Provincial People's Government Deprives Human Rights Defender Shen Aibin of His Right to Administrative Reconsideration and Right to Remedy Through a “Notice”
A Rights Defense Network Information Center report says Jiangsu’s provincial government notified human rights defender Shen Aibin on October 10, 2026, that his administrative reconsideration application was outside the scope of the Administrative Reconsideration Law because his government-information request concerned petition-related activity. Shen had sought information about the government’s handling of his complaint alleging abuse at Liyang Prison. He says the notice denies him review and a remedy, and plans to bring legal action.
Oct 15, 2026
Beijing’s Fengtai District Government Upholds Decision in Review Case Filed by Wuxi Xishan Petitioner Yin Baimei Over Fengtai Police’s Refusal to Open a Case
Beijing’s Fengtai District Government upheld a police decision not to open an administrative case after Wuxi petitioner Yin Baimei reported being detained and assaulted in Beijing on June 28, 2026. The Fengtai Public Security Sub-Bureau said its decision relied on a statement from Yangjian Police Station that officials had received Yin and persuaded her to return, without beating or injuring her. Yin disputes that account and says she will sue over the reconsideration decision.
Oct 15, 2026
Rights Defense Network: Deeply Mourning Mr. Zhou Yuanzhi — Pen and Ink as a Sword, His Bones Left by the Han River
Zhou Yuanzhi, a former Zhongxiang City tax official and independent writer, died of a heart attack on October 14, 2026, aged 65. He was arrested in 2008 over articles about corruption and human rights, and in 2019 received a combined four-and-a-half-year sentence for charges including organizing an illegal gathering. Released in May 2022, he continued writing and helping people with rights disputes. His novel Murky Wan’er River focused on disadvantaged women workers.
Oct 14, 2026
Case Details and Profile of Li Yuju, a Falun Gong Practitioner from Pingdu City, Shandong Province, Sentenced to 4 Years
A Rights Defense Network Information Center report said it learned on October 15, 2026, of the case of Li Yuju, a Falun Gong practitioner from Pingdu City, Shandong Province. Police arrested Li on January 7, 2026, while she was reading Falun Gong books with another practitioner, and she was held at Pudong Detention Center. On September 17, the Pingdu City Court sentenced her to four years in prison and fined her 20,000 yuan. Her sentence ends January 6, 2030.