53 and 55 Year Old Christian Women Humiliated by Yunan Police Officials
ICC Note:
Police in the Jun Tun County of China humilated two Christian women on February 2, 2008. The women were found distributing Christmas cards and were then threatened, mocked, stripped, violently frisked and escorted back to their homes in handcuffs. Religious materials were also confiscated from their homes without the required documentation.
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2/14/08 China (ChinaAid) China Aid has learned that two Christian women, Meng Xiu Lan- 55, and Zhou Cheng Xiu- 53, were detained by police in Jun Tun County on February 2, 2008. Policemen from the Jun Tun police department detained the women after they were found distributing Christmas cards. The two women were first threatened and mocked by police before being stripped completely nude and frisked violently.
Police then handcuffed the two women and escorted them back to their homes. After searching the homes, police illegally confiscated CDs, handouts, Bibles, song books and calendars, without proper documentation.
