Family members await news of five men arrested without charges in August
Accusers claim the 16-year-old is guilty of blasphemy
Lawmakers flabbergasted by lack of action to address crimes against humanity
Watchdogs groups hope international attention will encourage Mexican government to protect all citizens
Religious rights activists split on motive behind country’s pledge to aid some Middle East refugees
Already repressed Christian groups fear crackdown on religious minorities
Case highlights persisting religious oppression in the country
Activists urge the president to use his last trip to China to take a stronger stance on the country’s treatment of dissidents, Christians
Zhang Kai asked fellow believers to forgive him for ‘weakness’ in the face of severe government oppression
Conservative family group calls for amendment to protect rights of conscience for doctors, churches, and faith groups
