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China: New Arrests at Underground Protestant Churches
January 06, 2026
NEW YORK, Jan. 6 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:

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China: New Arrests at Underground Protestant Churches

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Chinese authorities have detained half a dozen members of an underground Protestant church based in Chengdu, Sichuan province, Human Rights Watch said today. This was the latest in a string of arrests of members of prominent unofficial "house churches" in China in the past year. 

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