Case Details and Profile of Qiao Keqiong, a Falun Gong Practitioner from Zigui County, Yichang City, Hubei Province, Sentenced to 10 Years
（Rights Defense Network Information Center report）On July 27, 2026，this website learned of the case details and profile of Qiao Keqiong, a Falun Gong practitioner from Zigui County, Yichang City, Hubei Province, who was sentenced to 10 years. The information is reported as follows：
Qiao Keqiong：A male Falun Gong practitioner from Zigui County, Yichang City, Hubei Province, and a native of Zigui County, Yichang City, Hubei Province. In 2017, he was framed by police from the Zigui County Public Security Bureau and domestic security police, and was subsequently sentenced to 10 years in prison. He is currently detained in the First Ward of Fanjiatai Prison in Shayang. Due to being subjected to forced labour for a prolonged period，and because no one outside has deposited money into his account to purchase food for him，he is severely malnourished，and his physical condition has deteriorated rapidly——his fingers have become deformed，and his teeth have fallen out。Sentence ends：December 2027。
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