Other News, Exposing the Persecution

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  • Chen Guibin from Shandong Province Died from Beating by Security Officers at His Place of Employment in 2001

    A March 4th 2001 news report revealed that Falun Dafa practitioner Mr. Chen Guibin from Wucheng County, Shandong Province died as a result of being beaten by security officers at his place of employment, a cotton manufacturing facility. Even after Mr. Chen Guibin became paralysed from the beatings he remained mentally quite clear. During treatment at a hospital, he told all his friends and relatives about how he was grossly abused and persecuted. Chen Guibin said, "When they were beating me, my head banged against the strongbox and I lost consciousness. They continued beating me for a long time. He was sent to a hospital but after he was discharged he died shortly after on February 7th 2001.
  • Li Guangnian Develops Pain and Weakness in His Legs after Receiving Injection of Unknown Drug at Shayang Prison General Hospital

    Mr. Li Guangnian, over 40 years old, developed problems in his legs after he received an injection from Yang Jingqin, associate professor at Hubei Province Shayang Prison General Hospital. Mr. Li felt terrible pain. Afterwards, he gradually developed pain throughout his whole lower body. He now feels pain regardless of whether he sits, stands or walks. He cannot stand up after using the toilet. This situation has continued for several months. One wonders what kind of injection Yang Jingqin gave Mr. Li Guangnian?
  • Three Elderly Lady Practitioners Die After Facing Persecution

    67 year old Mrs. Wei Peixiu went to Beijing to appeal for Falun Gong, was arrested, and was subjected to brainwashing for three days. During another period of detention she was beaten, kicked, forced to kneel on bricks and forced to carry bricks on her back. Her knees bled, and her waist and back were injured from the torture. Due to the almost incessant harassment from the police, Mrs. Wei Peixiu died on the evening of September 1st 2005.
  • 71 Year Old Mr. Xu Shaofa Died as a Result of Long-Term Harassment

    Falun Dafa practitioner Mr. Xu Shaofa was seventy-one years old. Before practising cultivation, he used to have stomach problems, heart disease, bronchitis, and he was very thin and weak due to being wracked by sickness. Shortly after cultivating Falun Dafa in 1998, all of his health problems were miraculously gone. He told the facts of Falun Dafa to the Chinese government yet the police went to his home and threatened to have his children fired from their jobs if he did not quit practising Falun Gong. Due to long term harassment and pressure, Mr. Xu Shaofa died on June 24th 2005.
  • Mr Peng Geng, a Policeman from the Liaoning Provincial Public Security Office, Was Persecuted to Death Because He Firmly Practised Falun Dafa

    Mr. Peng Geng, thirty-one years old and a former policeman of the Liaoning Provincial Public Security Office, was suspended from his duties because he firmly practised Falun Dafa, and he was detained and tortured in Masanjia Forced Labour Camp and other labour camps or prisons. When he became terminally ill, the court and prison both agreed on release on medical grounds, but the 610 office of Shenyang City refused to release him. On July 14th 2005 Peng was persecuted to death. In the final moments of his life, Peng Geng still told his family members: "Falun Dafa is good."
  • A Practitioner Is Tortured to Death in the Second Detention Centre of Hegang City

    A male Falun Dafa practitioner was tortured to death in the Second Detention Centre of Hegang City in early October of 2005. It is said that the practitioner's body is stored in an autopsy room in the detention centre. Other details are unknown, and we hope people who know additional details can provide them. The related agencies of Hegang City have tightly controlled the news. The family members have not been notified and are not allowed to visit him. The persecutors are planning to secretly cremate his body.
  • Dafa Practitioners Suffer Threats, Torture and Hard Labour at Beijing Tuanhe Forced Labour Camp

    At the Tuanhe forced labour camp in Beijing, an assistant instructor once said to me, "Do you still refuse to be 'transformed'? I do have ways to make you! I will first inject you with addictive drugs. Then after you develop an addiction, I will withhold the drugs. I will only give you the drug when you say that you will stop practising." At the labour camp, I would often hear these words from the police, "Transformed or not? If not, we will extend your term by ten months!" "You are not allowed to talk to so-and-so. Otherwise wait and see!"
  • Three Older Ladies Have Died After Frequent Persecution

    Ms. Yang Suqing was a 58-year-old practitioner. On the afternoon of January 7th 2001, when she was at home, three police officers rushed into her home and illegally confiscated her Falun Dafa books and took her into custody. They released her after extorting 1000 yuan from her. One day in July 2001, she went out to post leaflets exposing the persecution and was arrested by the police. After many rescue efforts were made, she was released from the forced labour camp. Unable to recover, she died on October 28th of the same year.
  • How Wang Jinian and Zhang Quanfu Died as a Result of Torture at the Chaoyanggou Labour Camp in Changchun City

    34-year-old Mr. Wang Jinian was sent to the Chaoyanggou Labour Camp and was tortured for one year. In December, the camp authorities released him due to the extreme weakness of his body. Because of the severe torture, his condition worsened. He died in January 2002 about 20 days after he returned home. 65-year-old Mr. Zhang Quanfu was also sent to Chaoyanggou Labour Camp and viciously tortured. Only when he was on the verge of death, was he finally sent to the hospital. Mr. Zhang Quanfu passed away in less than a day after he was sent to the hospital in early 2003.
  • Dalian City Practitioner Ms. Qu Shumei Imprisoned and Tortured at Masanjia Forced Labour Camp

    Falun Dafa practitioner Ms. Qu Shumei was arrested again and sentenced to forced labour for two and a half years in May 2004. She is imprisoned in Masanjia Forced Labour Camp and is being severely persecuted. During her previous term in a forced labour camp Ms. Qu Shumei was was brutally tortured, sexually abused, and even locked up in a small cage. Her husband, Mr. Zhu Changbin, was also sentenced to 12 years of imprisonment and is in Dabei Prison in Shengyang City. Their 16-year-old son is being taken care of by her parents.
  • After Suffering a Ruptured Pancreas in Brutal Beating, Mr. Ma Zexuan Has Mental Breakdown during Brainwashing Session

    Falun Dafa practitioner Mr. Ma Zexuan from Tianjin was arrested by the local police for practising Falun Gong. He was detained first in the Shuangkou Forced Labour Camp, then in the Qingbowa Forced Labour Camp and later in the Ji County Yushan Forced Labour Camp. The guards in the forced labour camps brutally tortured Mr. Ma with such inhuman methods such as punching him very hard in the stomach area that his pancreas ruptured. Then he was subjected to relentless brainwashing until finally he suffered a mental collapse.
  • Four Practitioners Put on Trial Unlawfully in Liaoning Province

    On September 12th 2005, the Xinglongtai District Court put on trial four practitioners who had been arrested without due cause. The "defence lawyers" for the four practitioners were court-appointed (Note: The lawyers could only enter guilty pleas for the practitioners and were not allowed to speak in their defence.) Ms. Hu wanted to defend her innocence, but the court refused to hear her. Her lawyer said, "I'm not allowed to enter a not guilty plea for you. I can only enter a guilty plea of misdemeanour." Mr. Hou's lawyer was not allowed to enter a not guilty plea and thus entered a guilty plea for misdemeanour for him as well.
  • Patients are "Purchased" and Enslaved for Profit at Gaoyang Forced Labour Camp

    Gaoyang Forced Labour Camp enslaves Falun Dafa practitioners and others serving terms as patients in the forced labour camp in order to make more profit. Practitioners are also tortured there. Policeman Li Xuejun, who is in his 30s, was a supervisor at the camp. He persecuted Falun Gong with much enthusiasm, and was therefore promoted to division head. For his own financial benefit, he resorted to all means to persecute Falun Dafa practitioners. As division head, he profited by frequently "buying" patients who were scheduled for release, or whose terms were cancelled due to illness, to enslave them and count them as additional labourers.
  • Two Sisters from Jiamusi City Cannot Take Care of Themselves as a Result of Abuse and Torture

    "I was arrested in 2003 after informants reported me to the police. I was injected with drugs that damaged my central nervous system. Suddenly I started losing my memory, and I could not move my arms, legs, hands or feet. I could not even recall what my child looked like. My whole body was paralysed, and I could not see anything clearly. My sister was sent to a forced labour camp twice since 1999, spending over five years there. She has also suffered all kinds of inhumane torture in the labour camp simply for refusing to give up her belief in Falun Dafa. She can also not take care of her own daily needs, and remains in a very weakened condition."
  • Ms Wang Chenglin - Is She Alive or Have the Jinan Prison Officials Tortured Her to Death?

    Qingdao Dafa Practitioner Ms Wang Chenglin is currently imprisoned in Jinan Prison, Shandong Province. For the past six months, the prison has prohibited her family members from visiting her, and they are uncertain as to whether or not she is still alive. In early August, the prison staff notified Wang's family members that she was on a hunger strike, and that she had already shown signs of a mental collapse, as she sometimes babbled randomly. Even so, they still prohibited Wang's family members from visiting her. According to other sources, Wang Chenglin is either dead or on the brink of death.