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China: Freedom House Welcomes Release of Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, Calls on CCP to Release Other Detained Zion Church Members and All Political Prisoners

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Statement July 4, 2026 China: Freedom House Welcomes Release of Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, Calls on CCP to Release Other Detained Zion Church Members and All Political Prisoners Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri was arrested on October 10, 2025, for practicing and sharing his faith and defying the draconian efforts of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to restrict religious freedom. WASHINGTON—Chinese authoritie...