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• Heilongjiang Practitioner Ms. Li Hongxia and Others Detained for Over Six Months and Now Face Court Hearings

  2012-01-04
  Falun Gong practitioners Ms. Li Hongxia and Ms. Wang Xiuling were arrested in May 2011, while practitioner Ms. Ding Shiying was arrested in March 2011. All three women are currently being held at the Qitaihe City Detention Centre. Their families have tried to visit them many times, but have always been told, “They are being transformed.” [forcibly renounce Falun Gong] Recently, they heard that Ms. Li's and Ms. Wang's files were transferred to the Taoshan District Court, while Ms. Ding’s file was transferred to the Xinxing District Court. Ms. Li’s youngest child has suffered persecution since the third grade. Ms. Li's children have been forced to do child labour to survive and accept help from kindhearted people. They are terrified whenever they see an officer or a police vehicle. Their loving mother has now been arrested again.
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• Beijing Normal University Graduate Student Yao Yuanying and Other Practitioners Sent to Forced Labour Camp

  2012-01-03
  On October 23rd, police secretly broke into a flat and arrested nine Falun Gong practitioners. After being detained for more than one month, they were sent to a forced labour camp. Family members of Ms. Sun Lixin, Ms. Yao Yuanying, Ms. Chang Chunyu, Mr. Li Ziming and Mr. Guo Longbin have received notification of their two-year forced labour sentences.
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• Claiming That They're Just Following Orders, Police in Shuangcheng Continue Mass Arrests of Falun Gong Practitioners

  2012-01-03
  Between November 13th and December 12th, Shuangcheng officers arrested more than 70 Falun Gong practitioners. On December 14th and 17th, officers from all police stations in the Shuangcheng area arrested even more practitioners. Furthermore, 15 practitioners who were arrested earlier were sentenced to forced labour. One officer claimed during an arrest that, “We're just following orders.”
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• Ningan Politics and Law Committee of Heilongjiang Province Conspired to Arrest Six Falun Gong Practitioners

  2012-01-03
  On November 9th, police arrested Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Li Hongxia at work and sent her to the Mudanjiang Brainwashing Centre. On November 28th, six more Falun Gong practitioners were detained in the Mudanjiang Detention Centre .
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• Police in Chifeng Threaten to Sentence Ms. Zhao Guichun to Forced Labour Camp or Prison

  2012-01-03
  On December 7th, police picked up Ms. Zhao Guichun and took her back to Chifeng from Liaoning Province. Liu had fled to Liaoning Province to avoid persecution in Chifeng City, but was arrested in Liaoning Province nevertheless. The officers didn't allow her family to visit her, and threatened to sentence Ms. Zhao to a forced labour camp or prison. Ms. Zhao, 46, has been arrested many times over the course of the last twelve years of persecution.
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• Former Russian Language Department Director Zhang Yuhua of Nanjing Normal University Arrested Again

  2012-01-02
  On November 12th, police officers, arrested Falun Gong practitioner Dr. Zhang Yuhua. She was taken to the Nanjing Detention Centre. Because she persisted in her belief in Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance, she was persecuted by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). She was sentenced to four years in prison and twice sent to a forced labour camp. When she was detained in the Nanjing Women's Prison, she was deprived of sleep for an extended period of time. The guards poured cold water on her.
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• Ms. Liu Shuzhen Sentenced to Eight Years in Hebei Women's Prison

  2012-01-02
  Ms. Liu Shuzhen has been repeatedly arrested and tortured by the Chinese authorities because she practises Falun Gong. She was forced to become homeless in late 2002 to avoid further persecution. In November 2004, she was arrested and was taken to a brainwashing centre in Cangzhou City. Later, she was transferred back to Yanshan County and was sentenced to eight years in Hebei Women's Prison. In 2009, a guard handcuffed Ms. Liu to a large steel door. She was only wearing light clothing at the time and her feet suffered from frostbite because she was exposed to the bitterly cold winds.
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• Mr. Yun Fuqi from Heilongjiang Province Suffers Severe Physical Abuse and Torture at Daqing Prison

  2012-01-02
  Mr. Yun Fuqi was released from Daqing Prison on November 11th, after having been imprisoned for three and a half years. He sustained two fractured ribs and multiple skull fractures as a result of torture and abuse by prison guards and criminal inmates. Mr. Yun's physical condition is fragile, and he is unable to take care of his own daily needs. After he was arrested on April 26th, 2008, Mr. Yun was held in the Fangzheng County Detention Centre, Hulan Prison and Daqing Prison, respectively.
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• Nearly 100 Practitioners Detained at the Yongzhou City Brainwashing Centre in Hunan Province

  2012-01-02
  Since October 2011, nearly one hundred practitioners have been detained at the Jieluqiao Brainwashing Centre. The brainwashing centre continually broadcasts videos defaming Falun Gong. They hire highly-paid collaborators, who betrayed Falun Gong, and have them try to spread rumours and false theories to practitioners. They use mental torture and physical punishment to coerce practitioners to write the three statements and to give up their beliefs. In order to accelerate the “transformation” [forcibly renounce Falun Gong] process, the centre uses nerve-damaging drugs on practitioners.
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• Police in Shuangcheng City, Heilongjiang Province Carry Out Mass Arrests of Falun Gong Practitioners

  2012-01-01
  On November 13th, several police officers arrested 56 Falun Gong practitioners. They arrested five more practitioners on December 7th and 9th. The perpetrators also went to practitioners' homes in Shuangcheng City many times to harass them. If the practitioners weren't at home, they arrested the practitioners' non-practitioner family members. On December 9th, about six officers from the Wujia Town Police Station arrested Ms. Cang Jinxiu and two elderly practitioners from Nuanquan Village: Mr. Zheng Shining, 71, and Ms. Du Guilian, 64. They took computers, tape recorders, Falun Gong books, and other personal belongings from the practitioners' homes.
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• About Twenty Practitioners Including Ms. Wen Yuhong from the Huairou District in Beijing Arrested

  2012-01-01
  On the evening of November 17th, Ms. Wen Yuhong, in her 50s, was arrested with her three-year-old granddaughter by officers from the local domestic security division. Ms. Wen was taken to the Shunyi District Detention Centre. About 20 practitioners from the same area were also arrested that day. Huairou Domestic Security Division and 610 Office agents (an organisation of special agents just for persecuting Falun Gong) proceeded to ransack Ms. Wen's home and took many personal belongings, worth more than 10,000 yuan.
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• After Ten Years of Imprisonment, Mr. Zheng Deming Tried Again

  2012-01-01
  Falun Gong practitioner Mr. Zheng Deming, 66, was tried by the Luyang District Court on December 13th. In the past, Mr. Zheng was sentenced twice and detained in prison for ten years. Because he remains steadfast in his belief, Mr. Zheng was sentenced to three years in prison at the beginning of 2000 because he did the Falun Gong exercises in a park. In 2002, he was once again arrested and he was sentenced to seven years at the Chaohu Prison.
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• Ma Xiaoshun on Hunger Strike to Resist Persecution at the Fenggang Detention Centre

  2012-01-01
  Guiyang City Falun Gong Practitioner Mr. Ma Xiaoshun was arrested on November 3rd and is now imprisoned at the Fenggang Detention Centre. Ma Xiaoshun is currently on a hunger strike to protest the persecution of Falun Gong. The case has been submitted to the Fenggang Procuratorate and a judge named Qin Wei is responsible for this case.
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• Mr. Feng Kui Sentenced to Life in Prison after Being Shot

  2011-12-31
  On June 5th, the four practitioners were distributing Falun Gong DVDs in the Shuangchengbao Town Market. Mr. Feng broke free from the officers from the Shuangchengbao Town Police Station, but found himself in a dead-end alley. During the ensuing chase, police shot him as he ran, and he lost consciousness. A stab wound in his right cheek bled profusely, and his head, neck, and right hand were covered in blood. Mr. Feng was taken to the Gongzhuling Detention Centre and given a life prison sentence.
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• Mr. Liu Shengzhu Held at Wendeng Detention Centre; His Wife's Visitation Rejected

  2011-12-31
  On December 1st, practitioner Mr. Liu Shengzhu went to visit his mother-in-law, who was hospitalised at the time. He was reported while speaking with people about Falun Gong. He was arrested by two officers on his way home. He is being held at the Wendeng Detention Centre. Mrs. Liu went to the Wendeng Domestic Security Team to see her husband, but her request was rejected.
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