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Ms. Zhao Xiaozhen Dies as a Result of Constant Harassment by the Police
2010-03-12
Before the 2008 Beijing Olympics, police from Xin'an Town and members of the Xiciting Village Security Committee threatened practitioners to not leave their homes and seized their Falun Gong books and their identification cards. Elderly Falun Gong practitioner Zhao Xiaozhen’s recorder was taken, too. Ms. Zhao was old and weak. She fell sick and was admitted to the hospital after she was threatened. On August 7th, just one day before the Olympics, policeman Liu Chengjun ordered people to watch Ms. Zhao while she was in the hospital, and ordered them to report to her if Ms. Zhao was released. Ms. Zhao died in the hospital on December 2nd, 2009. -
Falun Gong Practitioner Ms. Zhang Xiao Tortured in a Labour Camp
2010-03-11One of Ms. Zhang Xiao's relatives introduced her to Falun Gong in 2006. Agents of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) misled her father into believing that Falun Gong was bad and he reported her to the police. She was arrested and sent to Huhehaote Women's Forced Labour Camp in Inner Mongolia, where she was severely persecuted and nearly suffered mental collapse. She recalled: “On August 1st, 2008, commander Yuan and his wife Ma, force-fed me. When I vomited, they gathered the vomit and used it to continue the force-feeding. They did this twice a day, one or two days apart, with help from a few others, one of whom was doctor Yu. On August 2nd, I was forced to lie on a filthy, urine-soaked mattress, and was not even given a drink of water.” -
Mr. Zhang Haiming, Ms. Zhang Guizhi and Other Practitioners Sent to Forced Labour Camps
2010-03-11Falun Gong practitioners Mr. Zhang Haiming, Ms. Zhang Guizhi, Ms. Song Yuhong, and Ms. Gao Liping were arrested in their offices in Harbin City in December 2009 by police from Hulunbeier City, Inner Mongolia. Recently they were sentenced to forced labour camps. Mr. Yan Jiguo was arrested at the same time, and will face trial. During their detention of over two months, their family members requested many times to visit them, but were all denied by the National Security Team. It was reported that Mr. Yan Jiguo was tortured, and is now disoriented. -
Mr. Chen Yong Tortured in Yingcheng City, Hubei Province
2010-03-11After Chen Yong began to practise Falun Gong his illnesses, such as schistosomiasis and hepatitis vanished. Additionally, he improved mentally. After 1999, he was tortured because he told people the truth about Falun Gong and the persecution. He was sentenced twice to forced labour and taken to the Hubei Forced Labour Camp in Shayang. He recalls: “When I was in Shayang Forced Labour Camp, three people tortured me…day and night, both physically and mentally. I could not go to sleep until around 4:00 a.m. but had to get up around 5:30 a.m. They also shocked me with electric batons. A month later, I was forced to perform hard labour.” -
Ms. Yu Xiaohua from Anda City, Heilongjiang Province Subjected to Forced Labour
2010-03-11Ms. Yu Xiaohua was sentenced to two years of forced labour and is currently imprisoned at the Harbin City Drug Rehab Centre. Ms. Yu has been repeatedly harassed for practising Falun Gong since the persecution began in 1999. Ms. Yu's family learned of her whereabouts two days later. Ms. Yu had been taking care of her parents-in-law since 1998. While she was detained, her mother-in-law passed away without the opportunity to say a final farewell. -
Guard from Beijing Tuanhe Forced Labour Camp Admits to Putting Drugs into Falun Gong Practitioners' Meals
2010-03-10I know many guards who work at the forced labour camps and prisons, including Tuanhe Forced Labour Camp in Beijing, Beijing Women's Forced Labour Camp, Tuanhe Forced Labour Deployment Department, and Beijing Women's Prison. Two years ago, a guard from the Tuanhe Forced Labour Camp personally told me, "Guards at the forced labour camp put drugs into Falun Gong practitioners' meals," and that he himself also did so. I asked him, "What sort of drugs?" He told me they used something like an antihypertensive. -
Ms. Tian Haiying from Jiangxi Province Sent to Forced Labour Camp Again
2010-03-10In late 2009, at the Jiujiang City Detention Centre, Ms. Tian Haiying was affixed to a “death bed” and force-fed. She was later sent to a hospital in Jiujiang City, where a doctor advised the police to immediately release her, because her life was in danger. The police however, took Ms. Tian back to the detention centre. Police then took Ms. Tian to the Jiangxi Province Women's Forced Labour Camp on December 29th, 2009. Ms. Tian's family went to the labour camp in January 2010 and requested to see her, but were turned away. -
Seventy Year-old Practitioner Unable to Return Home Due to Persecution
2010-03-10Seventy-two-year-old Falun Gong practitioner Qian Fengcheng cannot return to his home because of persecution. On Chinese New Year's Eve 2010, and again two days later, four police officers from Xianfeng Police Station in Yancheng City went to Qian's home and harassed his family, causing them a stressful Chinese holiday. Mr. Qian has been arrested by Chinese Communist Party (CCP)officials many times. Since 1999, he has been taken to brainwashing centres five or six times, where he was sometimes deprived of sleep for two weeks at a time. -
Daqing City Elementary School Teacher Mr. Shi Fugui Dies As a Result of Persecution
2010-03-10Mr. Shi Fugui, a teacher from the Changqing Elementary School in Daqing City, found that his diabetes and other illnesses disappeared after he began practising Falun Gong in August 1998. He was however, subjected to persecution after the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) started the persecution of Falun Gong in July 1999. He was held in custody and lived away from home for a total of three years. He died on August 23rd, 2009, at age 58. -
Ms. Wen Huuiying Dies in Custody in Hunan Province
2010-03-09On October 4th, 2007, Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Wen Huiying was arrested by Taoyuan County 610 Office agents (an organisation of special agents just for persecuting Falun Gong). After she was detained for one month, her family was not allowed to pick her up. They later learned that the police had changed their minds and decided to sentence her to prison instead of releasing her. The location of Ms. Wen's imprisonment was unknown, but on February 14th, 2010, when three guards took her to the hospital, she was dying. Ms. Wen died after several hours of rescue efforts. -
Mr. Wang Changbai Recounts Years of Persecution
2010-03-09Taoshan Police Department officers took me into custody at the Qitaihe No.2 Detention Centre, where I was subjected to gross abuse and mistreatment. I was whipped with a leather whip, hung up, and had cold water poured over my whole body. I was subjected to the "flying airplane" torture method and many other things were done to me. I was faced with fear, hunger, and cold. I was released in mid-May 2000 following nearly six months of detention. I also lost my job. My elderly father and sisters all suffered greatly. My father's hair quickly turned grey. -
Ms. Jia Qiumei Arrested Again after Her Brother and Sister Died as a Result of Persecution
2010-03-09On February 3rd, 2010, police took Ms. Jia Qiumei to Harbin City and imprisoned her. Ms. Jia's older brother, Mr. Jia Yongfa, was subjected to a year of forced labour for practising Falun Gong. His term was extended by a year. He suffered many forms of torture. He died as a result of the persecution on November 29th, 2001, at the Jiamusi Forced Labour Camp. Ms. Jia's younger sister, Ms. Jia Dongmei, was arrested on August 1st, 2001. She was imprisoned at the Jiamusi Forced Labour Camp. After her prison term ended on July 31st, 2002, officers from the Hebei Domestic Security Division took her back to Hebei but kept her imprisoned. She was finally released when she was in critical condition. She died on May 19th, 2003, twelve days after her release. -
Practitioner Guo Gang Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
2010-03-09On January 1st, 2000, Mr. Guo Gang and another Falun Gong practitioners went to Beijing to appeal for justice for Falun Gong. Mr. Guo was taken to the Acheng District Harbin City Detention Centre. He was held for several months past the maximum detention period and in June 2001, he was sent to the Changlinzi Forced Labour Camp in Harbin City for a year. On January 25th, 2008, Mr. Guo Gang was arrested again. He was tried at the Acheng District Court in June 2008 and sentenced to five years in prison. He appealed, but his appeal was rejected and the original verdict was upheld. -
Manager of Foreign Owned Company in Sichuan Province Arrested for Purchasing Tickets of Shen Yun Show in Hong Kong
2010-03-08Wu Li was a manager of a foreign owned company in Chengdu City, Sichuan Province. Wu was arrested and then detained for eight days in Jinhua Brainwashing Centre for purchasing tickets for the Shen Yun show in Hong Kong. Shen Yun Performing Arts is a New York based company showing traditional Chinese culture through classical dance and music. Some dance pieces in the show depict the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China and how they show their compassion under extreme conditions. After being arrested at the office, Wu was forced to leave the company. -
Persecution at the Huhehaote Women's Forced Labour Camp in Inner Mongolia
2010-03-08The Huhehaote Women's Forced Labour Camp held more than one hundred Falun Gong practitioners by the end of 2009. Practitioners Ms. Zhao Ping, Ms. Zhu Junying and Ms. Zhou Guoying suffered from high blood pressure, which was brought about by long-term detention and having to perform hard labour for long hours. The labour camp officials refused to release them, yet were afraid of being held responsible for their condition. Therefore, they forcibly measured those practitioners' blood pressure and force-fed them with drugs. If anybody refused to comply, the guards would order several drug offenders to violently conduct blood pressure readings and then they pinched practitioners' noses so that they could forcibly administer drugs to them.
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