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Representative Cases from the Political Prisoner Database

China: List of Political Prisoners Detained or Imprisoned as of October 11, 2019 (1,598 Cases)

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The Congressional-Executive Commission on China expresses special thanks to the Dui Hua Foundation and the Tibet Information Network for sharing their extensive experience and data on political and religious prisoners in China. Their cooperation was invaluable in launching the Political Prisoner Database.