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Severely Emaciated, Teeth Pried Out during Force-Feeding, Dafa Practitioner Mr. Zhang Xuewen Dies from Torture
2003-09-08The prison informed the family member that Zhang Xuewen's condition was the result of his stay in the Hulan county detention centre and this prison only accepted him under the pressure of the higher authorities. Zhang Xuewen had died from a disease that had nothing to do with with them. They requested that the family member cremate his body, and offered to pay the funeral expenses. Zhang Xuewen's body was cremated on August 9th under alert status of several policemen from the Riot Defence Team in the Hulan County Police Station. -
Additional Information about the Torture Death University Teacher, Mr. Bai Xiaojun, at the Chaoyanggou Labour Camp
2003-09-08One of Bai Xiaojun's family members, who saw his terrible condition right before his death, was astonished. He was so malnourished that you could identify his every bone; his body was very weak and swollen, and he had been severely tortured and was covered in scars. An X-ray showed that one of his lungs could not be seen. He died before his mother arrived. The family member questioned the labour camp staff: "Why did you inform us so late? He used to be a very healthy person until after what you did to him"! -
Husband Dies Due to Wife's Repeated Unlawful Arrests for Practising Falun Gong
2003-09-07During Qi's third detention, her husband suffered a heart attack as a result of the psychological trauma and was sent to the hospital. In extreme psychological pain, he passed away from the complications of his illness. The hard-hearted policemen did not allow Qi Xiulan to attend the funeral or pay her last respects to her husband. At present, she is still being illegally detained. -
Dafa Practitioner Crushed by 220-Pound Basket of Stones and Alcohol Poured into the Wounds (Photos)
2003-09-07I was smashed to the floor, they ground the basket against my neck and shoulder, causing my skin to immediately bleed and split open. This happened right in the midst of summer, and because they did not treat my wounds, my wounds became rotten and stank. They used a toothbrush to spread drugs, alcohol, and vinegar into my wounds. It was extremely cruel. It was not until a few months later that my wounds began to slowly heal. -
Additional Details of the Cruel Death of Dafa Practitioner Ms. Yu Lianchun in Wangcun Forced Labour Camp
2003-09-07One night, practitioner Yu Lianchun was dragged from her cell to the workshop. She laid on her stomach on the floor for almost 2 hours. She tried to get up but was too weak to do so. Her chest had a big purple bruise from the physical abuse. Later, some collaborators told me what happened to her. Ordered by the police, the collaborators pitilessly punched and kicked her, and even beat her with a stool. They hit her so hard that even the stool broke. She died that same night. -
Torture Suffered by Huinan City Female Dafa Practitioner lead to Her Death
2003-09-07Many neighbours saw that she was pushed, pulled by her hair, and dragged to the police van by the police. The next day, her family received a notice claiming that she had committed suicide by jumping from the building that night. Her mother did not believe she could have committed suicide, as they saw Xie Guiying being taken away by a group of policemen. With so many policemen closely watching over her, what chance could she have to commit suicide? -
Falun Gong Practitioners Lose Ability to Live Normal Lives as Result of Torture at Maoming City Brainwashing Centre
2003-09-07She was on hunger strike for more than 30 days. During this time, she was locked in a room with sealed windows on the highest floor. The temperature outdoors was above 80 degrees, and it was over 98 degrees inside the cell. They did not allow her to drink water. Now practitioner Li Yanmei is bedridden at home, unable to gain clear consciousness. Her younger daughter has to take care of her. Her family is having even greater financial difficulty. -
Police Mercilessly Beat Six Months Pregnant Dafa Practitioner With a Wooden Rod
2003-09-06At the time, I was six months pregnant, but the policeman still pushed me to the ground, and beat my back and stomach with a wooden rod before forcing us into a crowded vehicle. I tried to escape but was caught. They jumped on me and again beat me with the stick, while grabbing my hair and punching my face. My face and mouth were covered in bruises and blood, I had loose teeth, and my clothes were bloodstained. -
Horrific Torture at Pengzhou City Mental Institution Leads to Death of Dafa Practitioner
2003-09-06One night in May 2002, Tang Xiaocheng went out on his bike to post truth clarification materials. He was illegally arrested and brutally beaten until blood gushed from his mouth and nose. He was then transferred to Pengzhou City's Mental Institution to suffer further horrific persecution, only because he followed the principles of Truthfulness - Compassion - Tolerance in his life -
Details of Elderly Falun Dafa Practitioner Ms. Liu Rongxiu's Death
2003-09-06The Yuhuadonglu Police Sub Station has an undeniable responsibility with respect to Ms. Liu Rongxiu's death. The political instructor of the police sub-station, Jiao Monishing, became an enforcer for Jiang Zemin's regime in its persecution of Falun Dafa. He was promoted to work in the Chang'an branch, Shijiazhuang Police Station for his cruelty in persecuting Falun Dafa practitioners. -
Retired Lady Abducted for Practising Falun Gong; Her Daughter and Son-in-law Unjustly Arrested for Attempting to Protect Her
2003-09-06Together, three or four police dragged her out. Ms.Cao was very strong and brave. She kept clarifying the truth to more than a hundred people who were standing nearby. Her daughter could no longer tolerate the police illegally arresting her mother, so she went to the police car to prevent the police from putting her mother in the car. The police, with total disregard for the law or human decency, immediately arrested her daughter. When her son-in-law tried to protect his wife, the police arrested him as well. Neither her daughter nor son-in-law are Falun Gong practitioners. -
Report from the "World Organization to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong" Reveals Chinese Government Lies -- Official Government Media Seriously Violate Basic Reporting Principles and Professi
2003-09-06A group called the "Tiananmen Self-immolation Investigation Committee" under the auspices of the World Organization to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong (WOIPFG) made an important discovery through their publicly reported analysis and investigation of the Tiananmen self-immolation incident. They have published the second part of this investigative report regarding this incident. The complete report can be found on http://www.upholdjustice.org/. The report reveals at least 14 contradictory and blatantly bogus plots and fake witness accounts cited in the government report. -
More Information on the Torture Death of Dafa Practitioner Mr. Li Xianrong
2003-09-05Before his death, Mr. Li Xianrong had been detained at the Yinmahe Labour Camp in Jiutai City, Jilin Province for a long time. Even though a medical examination indicated that he had tuberculosis and he should be released on medical parole, with no regard for his life the labour camp still refused to free him. -
Writer From the Hebei Province Writers' Guild Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison for Practising Falun Gong
2003-09-05On September 9, 2002, he and eight other Dafa practitioners were convicted in a cursory show trial at the Qiaoxi District Court in Shijiazhuang City, making a mockery of the legal institution. Lishan was outrageously sentenced to ten years in prison. Because of his prolonged detention at the Second Detention Centre and the maltreatment he received there, his body was covered with scabies. In July of this year, under pressure and coercion from the "610 Office", Hebei Province First Prison in Baoding City admitted Zhao Lishan despite his poor physical health. -
Cold-Hearted Police Brutally Torture Dafa Practitioner in the Daqing Forced Labour Camp
2003-09-05On March 6 2003, Falun Dafa practitioner Zhuang Gangxiang was spotted by police carrying "Falun Dafa" banners. They surrounded him and beat him severely. The beating left his head cut and bleeding due to numerous wounds caused by blows from hard instruments; his face was bruised and swollen. He could not stand up straight nor walk. He was carried to Daqing Forced Labour Camp on a stretcher and was in a such a bad condition that he could not control his bladder. The following day, labour camp officials began to torture him.