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  • Details of the Torture Death of Dafa Practitioner Jiang Yong: An Open Letter to the Responsible Authorities

    Falun Gong practitioner Mr. Jiang Yong, 46 years old, was from Changchun City. He had a strong body and was in perfect health. On July 4, you [Tiebei Detention Centre authorities] sent the death notice to his family, claiming the cause of death to be "acute disease" and fabricated a so-called "explanation of death" document. With a single phoney document, you attempted to deny the fact that you murdered him. Why is there a black and blue bloody scar on his neck? Why is his whole body black and blue?
  • Complaint Filed in the Torture Death of Mr. Liu Yufeng from Wendeng City

    On July 22, 2000, around 9:00 p.m., the fourth day of 65 year old Mr. Liu's unlawful detention, the Wendeng City Police Department notified Mr. Liu's family to come and get him. His family found Mr. Liu at death's door and they noticed wounds all over his body. He could not move and was disfigured. It was heartrending to see him suffering like this! They carried him to a taxi and took him home. On July 23, the following day, Mr. Liu died.
  • Re-constructions of the Tortures that Hubei Dafa Practitioner Liao Yuanhua Received in Fanjiatai Prison (Photos)

    Liao Yuanhua, 47, was the former Discipline Committee Secretary of the Wuxue City Forestry Bureau. He began practising Falun Gong in 1998 and was an honest and excellent government employee. After the persecution of Falun Gong began, Mr. Liao persisted in telling the facts about Falun Dafa with a compassionate heart. Liao Yuanhua wasn't afraid of threats or violence. Because he appealed to the government on behalf of Falun Gong, Mr. Liao was dismissed from the Party. He was illegally detained in a detention centre for one year. Then on June 1, 2001 he was sent to the Fanjiatai Prison in Hubei Province where he was subjected to nearly 30 different types of horrific torture..
  • A Dialogue Between A Falun Gong Practitioner's Supervisor and Staff from the "6-10 Office"

    As Mr. Feng addressed the three staff from the "6-10 Office", his coworkers stood up from their cubicles and watched the three uninvited visitors, who now felt embarrassed for causing a scene. At this moment, Mr. Feng's supervisor arrived on the scene. He said to the three of them, "I am Mr. Feng's supervisor. Would you like to have a few words with me in my office?"
  • Liaoning Province Authorities Claim Mr Cui Zhilin Commits Suicide Yet Forensic Exam Shows Evidence of Brutal Beating

    Mr. Cui Zhilin was a 43-year-old resident of North Fuxin City. He was sentenced to 11 years in prison yet still kept on practising Dafa. On August 5, 2004, his family was suddenly informed that he had jumped out of a building. When his family arrived, Cui was found lying in the reposing room, but the prison authorities could not show any evidence that Cui had committed suicide by jumping out of a building. At the strong insistence of his family, forensic doctors were called in to check the body. That was when his family first found that Mr. Cui's body was full of injuries caused by beating, and he had been reduced to only skin and bones.
  • Descriptions of Torture Techniques Used in Reformation Camp in Shenyang City (Photos)

    Torture Technique IV: Bent-Up: The body is bent forward with the head hanging downward, the legs spread apart, and the arms are pulled up from behind. Falun Dafa practitioner Zhong Hengsheng, who has since died as a result of the persecution, was subjected to this torture. He was forced to stay in this position for the whole morning. The brigade leader asked the regular prisoners to watch Mr. Zhong. If he moved from this position, the convicts would beat him with bed planks.
  • Two Brothers from Huludao City Tortured and Sent to Forced Labour Camp

    Falun Gong practitioners Zhao Liang and Zhao Ming are from Liaoning Province. After their arrest, both were severely tortured in Huludao Detention Centre. One criminal even tortured Zhao Liang by brutally crushing his testicles stating menacingly, ""I am on death row! It doesn't matter if I take one more life." . On July 2, 2004, the two brothers were sentenced to three years of forced labour.
  • Jiang Zemin Needs to Explain the Incongruities of the "Tiananmen Self-immolation" at the Fourth Plenary Meeting of the Chinese Ruling Party Committee

    When approaching him that his whole body appeared charred and I could also see that some new skin had just grown in some places. His two hands were limp and hung, in an immobile position close to his body. I asked anxiously, "What's happened?" He said, "Some gasoline set on fire burning me." I asked him, "Why aren't you covered with bandages? You saw that those people who were burned in the Tiananmen self-immolation incident were wrapped with bandages." He smiled and did not answer.
  • Falun Gong Practitioner Guan Wenjiang Is Tortured to Death in Shenyang City Prison

    Mr. Guan Wenjiang was a Falun Gong practitioner in his thirties from Shenyang City, Liaoning Province. The Dengta City Court unjustly sentenced Mr. Guan to thirteen years in prison for refusing to give up his belief in Truthfulness - Compassion - Tolerance. Whilst Guan Wenjiang was detained in a Detention Centre, he was subjected to torture that resulted in his ears being disfigured. Torture continued until he died in prison on August 5, 2004.
  • A Victim of Torture in China Exposes the Darkness of a Forced Labour Camp (Photos)

    The following is an account in Ms. Dong's own words about her horrifying experience at the Longshan Forced Labour Camp. The regime tries to block this information from reaching governments and people overseas, and even the general Chinese population is unaware of the extent of the persecution because of the controlled media. For this reason, Ms. Dong had some pictures taken of herself to demonstrate the torture methods used on her while incarcerated, which would serve as a record for history. However, the torture that the victim actually suffered cannot fully be appreciated from these photographs.
  • Persecution and Brainwashing Lead to the Tragic Death of a PhD Student from Southwest Petroleum College

    Ms Duan Qiuzhe was an excellent Ph.D. student, both academically and morally, from the Southwest Petroleum College. After July 20, 1999, because she appealed for Falun Gong, she was dismissed from her studies. In the end, Duan Qiuzhe gave up her belief in "Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance." She turned against Dafa and harmed practitioners in exchange for being permitted to continue to study in college. Shortly after returning to college, she contracted liver disease and later passed away. She was yet another victim of the vicious persecution that seeks to destroy one's inner being and beliefs.
  • Slave Labour at Detention Centre in Jiangxi Province (Illustration)

    A Detention Centre in Jiangxi Province force the detainees to make Christmas lights. The police compete with each other. They get bonuses based on the output of the detainees under their supervision. They force the detainees to work day and night until 1:00am or 2:00am on average, and even until 4:00am occasionally. The detainees start working at 5:30 am the next day.
  • Beijing Special Collection II: University Student Expelled for His Practice of Falun Gong Exposes the Persecution He Faced in Beijing's Tuanhe Forced Labour Camp

    Mr. Gong Chengxi, 25, was a former undergraduate student in his senior year, majoring in Administration and Management at the Changping College of the Beijing Politics and Law University. He was from Urumqi, Xinjiang Province. He had been an outstanding student at school who excelled both in academics and personal conduct. He was elected the student association president and the class leader. The school expelled him after the persecution started.
  • Death of Hebei Province Dafa Practitioner Mr. Ma Changbin in 2001 and Arrest of His Wife

    Mr. Ma Changbin, 57 years old, was a retired worker who lived in Tangshan City, Hebei Province. He was illegally incarcerated in October 2000, and was released in February 2001. During the incarceration he was physically tortured and mentally tormented. Medical intervention failed to cure him and he died in May 2001. In May 2004, people from the "610 Office" arrested Ma Changbin's wife, Xu Ruilan, from home and sent her to the Kaiping Forced Labour Camp without following any legal proceedings.
  • 59 year old Dafa Practitioner Mr. Fei Yinshan Dies From Mental Trauma under the Persecution

    Dafa practitioner Mr. Fei Yinshan from Huangmei County, Hubei Province distributed truth clarification materials in the local area and was harassed by police. Fei Yinshan had congenital heart disease. He had a relapse precipitated by constant harassment and fright from the authorities, and died. After his death, Fei Yinshan's wife and mother cried and said, "The police station killed my Yinshan!"