Because this practitioner went on a hunger strike to protest the illegal detention, she was transferred from the detention centre to Ankong Hospital, where she met 5 other practitioners who were also sent there because they went on hunger strikes. Yao Bin, a 32-year-old woman from Tiexi City, had been on a hunger strike since May 24. Gao Bo, a young lady in her 20s, had also been hunger striking for many days. Yao Xiuxiang, who was already severely wounded in her waist, and was still being beaten on the waist by the police. Zhu Xiuzhen was arrested in January 2002. She had very serious asthma, and had been relying on oxygenated air for a long time. However, the police still wouldn't release her.
According to this practitioner, at the detention centre usually 3 practitioners were kept in a small cell.
http://www.clearwisdom.net/emh/articles/2002/9/11/26368.html
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