Exposing the Persecution
Torture | Kidnapping | Brainwashing | Illegal Detention and Imprisonment | Extortion | Persecution Throughout Society | Inside the Labour Camps | Individual Accounts | 6-10 Office | Death Cases | Organ Harvesting
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Elderly Practitioner Ms. Zhang Lianying Dies an Unjust Death While Her Whole Family Suffers Long-term Persecution
2006-08-1484-year-old Ms. Zhang Lianying from the Chaoyang District of Beijing, along with her whole family, practised Falun Gong. Because of this, they have been persecuted by the Chinese Communist Party for several years. Her son, her daughter-in-law, and her daughters were all detained. Her son was sentenced to eight years in prison and is still incarcerated. Ms. Zhang passed away on May 31st, 2006, from the effects of the long-term harassment. -
Brutal Torture in the Sichuan Provincial Women's Labour Camp
2006-08-14Since 1999, Falun Gong practitioners have been detained and persecuted in the Sichuan Provincial Women's Labour Camp. Criminal inmates were put in charge of practitioners and used various means of torture. Their methods included brainwashing, physical torture, sleep deprivation, loss of toilet privileges, working long hours (18 to 20 hours daily), hanging practitioners up in unnatural positions, tying them up with rope, force-feeding them with saltwater solutions, forcing them to drink their urine, putting human excrement under their pillows, pinching their nipples, stabbing their genitals and forcing them to sleep on wet bedding. -
Organ Harvesting Suspected in the Murders of Ms. Fu Keshu and Mr. Xu Genli, Practitioners Visiting the Jinggang Mountain Area (Photos)
2006-08-13Falun Gong practitioners Ms. Fu Keshu and Mr. Xu Genli arrived at the Jinggang Mountains on the evening of November 16th, 2005. On November 17th they left the hotel but never returned. On April 30th, 2006, the family got a phone call from the Jinggangshan City Police Department, "A male body was found at Jinggang Mountain wearing...clothes. It was Xu Genli's body. The head had been shaved; there was a large hole on the forehead that exposed the brain. Both eyeballs were missing; the flesh around the sockets had ulcerated; there were two black holes on the nose. The chest and abdomen had been cut open. Later they found Fu Keshu's body. It had suffered very similar treatment. Based on these findings, it is suspected that Fu Keshu and Xu Genli were murdered and their organs were harvested. -
Practitioner Mr. Yang Qiansheng from Hunan Province Died from Repeated Blood Draws and Bone Marrow Removal
2006-08-13We appeal to international human rights organisations to investigate the death of Mr. Yang Qiansheng, a Falun Dafa practitioner from Hunan. Medical personnel from the 535 Military Hospital repeatedly drew his blood and removed his bone marrow over a ten-day period at the end of 2000. Seeing his suffering, his wife said to the doctor, "You drew his blood without his or his family’s consent. You should stop it. He has no disease. He will leave the hospital at once!" The doctor said, "He was sent here; consequently, the doctors should make the decision. You shouldn’t interfere! It is not up to you to decide." Mr. Yang died on February 11th, 2001, less than 20 days after he returned home. -
Mr. Sun Guo Has Been In Solitary Confinement for 2 Months
2006-08-13Falun Dafa practitioner Mr. Sun Guo has been imprisoned at the Shandong Province Prison for four years. Ever since he was arrested, he has been imprisoned, tortured and suffered cruel treatment by the supervisory team of the 11th district. Mr. Sun Guo’s wife, also a steadfast Dafa practitioner, is being persecuted. She was imprisoned, tortured and lost her job. She was forced to become homeless on April 2002 and has not been able to return home for more than four years. Mr. Sun Guo’s daughter, also a firm Dafa practitioner, was tortured at a very young age. -
Ms. Yu Chunxiang and Three Other Practitioners Force-fed Daily for over a Month at Masanjia Labour Camp
2006-08-13Falun Dafa practitioner Ms. Yu Chunxiang was sentenced to forced labour in 2004, and now her term in the Masanjia Forced Labour Camp has been extended. Her family requested her release many times, but they haven't been allowed to visit Ms. Yu Chunxiang in person. According to practitioners who have been just released from the Masanjia Forced Labour Camp, Ms. Yu Chunxiang and three other practitioners have been on hunger strike to protest the persecution for more than a month. They are being force-fed every day, and their lives are in danger. -
Detailed Information about the Death of Yu Tianyong, a Dafa Practitioner in Mishan City who Died from Persecution in 2002
2006-08-13On January 1st, 2001, Mr. Yu Tianyong was arrested in Harbin City. The court sentenced him to 10 years on illegal charges and he was imprisoned in The Third Jail of Harbin City. Due to imprisonment and persecution for an extended period, Yu suffered from pulmonary tuberculosis and was released on bail for medical treatment. During this period, police came to constantly harass him. After one month, police arrested Yu again and imprisoned him in Wanjia Hospital for so-called medical treatment. Two months later, on May 22nd, 2002, Yu died from persecution in the hospital. -
Falun Dafa Practitioner Ms. Wang Yunjie Died as a Result of Torture Suffered at the Masanjia Forced Labour Camp
2006-08-12Practitioner Ms. Wang Yunjie was arrested from work in 2002. She was sentenced to forced labour. Ganjingzi District Police Department agents from Dalian City pronounced the sentence and took her to the Masanjia Forced Labour Camp. The guards barbarically tortured her, which resulted in ulceration of her breasts. She died in July 2006. -
Ms. Zheng Xiaohua Tortured to Death
2006-08-12In October 2002, Ms. Zheng Xiaohua carried her daughter with her to Beijing to appeal for Falun Dafa, and was arrested on Tiananmen Square. Local policemen took her back and detained her in the detention centre, where she was beaten by prisoners and abused badly. In February 2003, she was sentenced to 18 months of forced labour and locked in the Baimalong Labour Camp. Inside the camp, Ms. Zheng Xiaohua was threatened by her monitors and tortured by not being allowed to sleep. She was forced to stand facing the wall, forced to sit on a small stool, and punched and kicked at will, resulting in severe mental and physical damage. In October 2003, because they were afraid that she would die in the camp, the camp administration let her family pick her up to shed the responsibility. She died on May 17th, 2006. -
Calling for the Rescue of My Father, He Sanpu, Held at a Brainwashing Centre in Henan Province
2006-08-12In July 2000, we asked many people before finding out that my father had been sentenced to two years of forced labour. My mother and I immediately went to the labour camp with some clothes for him. I then saw him for the first time since his disappearance. The detainees were doing heavy manual labour and turning over sand for casting iron. Then a man walked up to me. I looked at him carefully and finally recognised my father. He used to be strong and healthy, but at that point he was skin and bones. His hands were deeply bruised by the coarse sand. I lost control and cried loudly. -
Ms. Li Xiuqin Emaciated After Being Detained for 48 Days
2006-08-12On May 27th 2006, Ms. Li Xiuqin from Heilongjiang Province was arrested. She was detained for 48 days. She used to be very healthy after cultivating Falun Dafa, but she became little more than skin and bones after only 48 days of detention; it's as if she has changed into a completely different person. Ms. Li Xiuqin is having difficulty walking because she is too thin. State Security agents tried to send her to forced labour, but the Jiamusi Labour Camp refused to accept her. -
Mrs. Ban Huijuan Mentally Disoriented Due to Severe Torture in Heizuizi Prison
2006-08-12Falun Dafa practitioner Ban Huijuan from Huadian City, Jilin Province became mentally disoriented after suffering prolonged persecution in Heizuizi Prison. Three policemen tied her arms and legs onto the four corners of a bed and pasted wet paper on her face until she almost suffocated. Half a month ago her mother and son visited her at the prison. She had to be carried to the meeting place by two people and could no longer recognise her family. She spoke only broken words, and kept forgetting what she had just said as she continued to speak. By the end of the meeting, she still barely recognised her family. The guard said she was faking it. -
A Necklace Stained by Torture with Tears of Blood (Photos)
2006-08-11This is the necklace woven by Ms. Sun Yan, a Falun Gong practitioner, while she was being detained at Longshan Detention Centre. She wove this necklace with compassion to be given as a gift to her fellow practitioner, Ms. Gao Rongrong. Guards shocked Ms. Gao continuously for about 7 to 8 hours with electric batons, so that her face became seriously damaged. Ms. Gao Rongrong has passed away, but Ms. Sun Yan is still detained and persecuted at Masanjia Prison. -
Five Years of Persecution Experienced by a 60-Year-Old Lady
2006-08-11Falun Dafa Practitioner Ms. Xu Zhnwen, 61, lives in Hubei Province. In the past five years, she has been arrested five times and searched just because she firmly cultivates Falun Dafa. In 2001, she was arrested when passing out leaflets exposing the persecution, and was detained for 38 days. Guard Liu Huomao (male) beat her brutally twice, and released her only after extorting four thousand yuan. In 2003, with the same excuse, Ms. Xu Zhanwen had been detained for 37 days. She was released after her friends and family paid a bribe. -
Two Sisters from Chongzhou City Brutally Persecuted
2006-08-11Falun Gong practitioner Tian Xiuyuan is being brainwashed at the Yangmahe Women’s Prison in Jianyang. She was diagnosed with a tumour in her womb and needed surgery. The authorities refused to release her on medical bail. In the mean time, Tian Biying, her sister, has been jailed at Chongzhou Detention Centre. The authorities are attempting to sentence her. Tian Xiuyun’s husband knows that Falun Dafa is good, but was deterred by the fact that his wife and sister-in-law are constantly being persecuted. Therefore, he does not dare complain to the authorities for their release.