Chinese accused of targeting Christians

Government accused of jailing a Church leader for being Christian but local officials deny targeting the minority.

The daughter of a priest sentenced to 12 years in jail in China, has accused authorities of making-up evidence against her father. The church leader was convicted of fraud and disturbing public order two-months ago. 

The family accuses government of jailing the Church leader for being Christian but local officials deny they are targeting the minority. 

Al Jazeera’s Adrian Brown reports from Henan province in Central China.

Source: Al Jazeera

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