Families and Lawyers in the Zion Case Again Went to Beihai to File Complaints
On May 24, 2026, this outlet learned that on May 22, 2026, the father of Pastor Gao Yingjia, the husband and daughter of Pastor Wang Cong, the wife of Pastor Liu Zhenbin, the sister of Pastor Sun Cong, the husband of Sister Li Shengjuan, and other complaint representatives went together to the Beihai Municipal Public Security Bureau, its branch bureaus, the Beihai Municipal Procuratorate and the district procuratorate to file complaints: 1. Follow up on the previous complaints and provide a decision on their handling; 2. Submit applications for family visits and for a change in the detention measures.
This outlet will continue to follow developments in the Zion case.
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- 维权信息中心报告
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- https://wqw2010.blogspot.com/2026/05/blog-post_435.html
- Original publication
- May 24, 2026
- Retrieved
- Aug 30, 2026
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