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

  • Luo Gan's "Kill Without Pardon" Order for Practitioner Mr. Chen Minghui from Dalian City

    Mr. Chen Minghui was arrested in Dalian City, on September 21st, 2005. During his detention, the police tried all kinds of ways to persuade him to spy for them in order to get to another practitioner. They promised Mr. Chen many benefits if he was willing to be a spy, such as 2,000 yuan per month in payments, arranging a stand for him to have a home appliance repair business, and other enticements. When Mr. Chen was tortured to near death they were afraid he would die in jail. They ordered him to call his wife to bail him out, demanding that she pay 10,000 yuan. Mr. Chen Minghui refused their request.
  • The Persecution I Experienced and Witnessed in the CCP's Detention Centres and Labour Camps

    "When I was incarcerated in mental hospitals and labour camps for practising Falun Gong, my mental strength was extremely low due to the prolonged persecution. Six people I knew had died as a result of the persecution. Many of my friends were sentenced to labour camps and prisons. Countless numbers of my friends were fired from their workplaces, threatened by the police and sent to brainwashing sessions for practising Falun Gong."
  • Falun Dafa Practitioner Yang Jianpo is on the Verge of Death - Baoding Prison Authorities Change Their Story and Deny Imprisoning Him

    Learning that Yang Jianpo, a Falun Dafa practitioner was locked up in the Baoding Prison, his family took action. They went there on May 23rd. They gave the entrance guard details of Mr. Yang's plight, who reported the information by telephone to Zhao Dongliang, chief of the Prison Politics Section. They told Zhao that three hospitals in Langfang already issued critically ill notices for Yang Jianpo and refused to accept him. Mr. Yang suffered from systemic shock and was dying. They also told Zhao that Cao Baoyu, a practitioner once locked up at the same place, had already died as a result of the persecution. They didn't want another tragedy to happen. Zhao stated there was no Yang Jianpo at his prison. His attitude was also very rude.
  • Persecution of Falun Gong Practitioners in Mudanjiang Prison, Heilongjiang Province

    On March 16th, 2006, Dafa practitioner Wang Hai was locked in the solitary confinement room and was brutally persecuted. The prison police stripped Wang Hai and allowed him to wear only underwear. They pushed him down to a very cold board, stretched his body and fixed his hands and feet. Usually the solitary confinement room is extremely cold and people feel very cold. In the chilly early spring Wang Hai was stripped. Moreover, the prison police brutally tortured Wang Hai at least twice every day. Policeman Song Junlin used batons, fists and feet to pound Wang Hai, and caused him serious incontinence along with mental trauma. He could not stand or walk.
  • Seven Falun Gong Practitioners from Anhui, Shanxi, Heilongjiang and Other Provinces Die Due to Persecution

    Ms. Li Jiyun, 69, started practising Falun Gong in 1994. After the persecution of Falun Gong started in 1999, as she was persistent in practising Falun Gong, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) agents detained her for a cumulative total of over two years. In December 2004, she was arrested and detained five times by the lawless local people, and was sent for one year of forced labour. Her mental endurance reached the extreme limit, and she was very much afraid of being persecuted again. She passed away on April 21st, 2006.
  • Second Autopsy Reveals Only Three Internal Organs Left in Ms. Zhao Tingyun's Remains

    On May 16th, 2006, 54-year-old practitioner Ms. Zhao Tingyun's family were informed that the police was going to conduct the second autopsy on Zhao Tingyun. When Ms. Zhao's family rushed to the funeral home, they saw more than ten police cars and many police officers. They followed and monitored the family. When the legal medical examiner removed the stitches from the previous autopsy, only three internal organs were left -- the intestines, the bladder, and the womb. All the others had disappeared. The left side of the chest cavity looked normal but the right side had congealed blood and adhesions.
  • "You Will Be Sent Somewhere, Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison, and Get Your Name Removed from Records"

    Guo Tieying is in his forties. He is a member of the "Transformation Team" in charge of brainwashing Falun Gong practitioners at the Benxi Labour Camp under the Public Security Bureau in Liaoning Province. He once wickedly said to a practitioner at the Masanjia Labour Camp, "If you continue to behave like this ... you will be sent somewhere, sentenced to ten years in prison and get your name removed from records. You will be called a number instead." Several days before this practitioner was released on bail for medical treatment, a police officer said to her, "You are a lucky survivor."
  • Longkou 610 Office Arrests More than Thirty Falun Gong Practitioners During Former Chinese Dictator Jiang's Visit

    Recently, Jiang Zemin, the former Chinese dictator who started the persecution of Falun Gong, visited Longkou City, Shandong Province. During his visit, 610 Office officials arrested over thirty Falun Dafa practitioners and sent them to a brainwashing centre. They have been detained there since April 30th. Several policemen broke into Xing Qifu's home. When Xing Qifu was trying to escape one official stepped on Xing Qifu's throat, nearly suffocating him. The police carried Xing Qifu, who was already near-death, and left him lying on the cold cement ground before taking him to the brainwashing centre.
  • Mr. Na Zhenxian Tortured to Death in Changlinzi Forced Labour Camp

    Falun Dafa practitioner Mr. Na Zhenxian was tortured to death in Changlinzi Forced Labour Camp in Harbin City. During the past few months his family members tried several times to file a lawsuit. The Daowai District Court of Harbin City refused to take the case, and the Harbin City Middle Court purposefully delayed the case by rejecting it, using the excuse of "insufficient evidence" and "more investigation and evidence needed."
  • Mr. Yu Xiaoru and Mr. Feng Chuanjia, Both Over 70, Were Sentenced and Have Been Missing for Two Years

    Two 70-year-old practitioners, Mr. Yu Xiaoru and Mr. Feng Chuanjia, were sentenced with heavy punishment and have been missing for two years. During his visits to Taiwan, Yu Xiaoru participated in local Falun Dafa activities and brought back some Falun Dafa leaflets exposing the persecution. After he returned to China, he was arrested and sentenced to eleven years. Feng Chuanjia was arrested in October 2002. He was sentenced to ten years.
  • Four Falun Gong Practitioners Pass Away as a Result of Persecution

    Ms. Zhu Zhi was a Falun Gong practitioner in Shandong Province. After the persecution began on July 20th, 1999, she went to Beijing three times to appeal. Each time she was arrested and detained. In October 2000, she was arrested at the rail station in Beijing. She was first taken to a detention centre, and then transferred to a labour camp. However, the labour camp refused to accept her due to her poor health. In 2001, she was sent to a brainwashing centre, where she was tortured for five months and became extremely weak. Within one month after her release, she passed away, in July 2001, at the age of 58.
  • Five Practitioners from Hunan Province Recently Arrested

    At about 8:00 a.m. on May 17th, Zheng Fenglin (male) and Long Jiliang (male) led five State Security agents from the County Police Department to arrest Mr. Huang Qihua, a practitioner, and ransacked his residence. Mr. Huang, 33, was sentenced to forced labour in Xinkaipu Labour Camp in 2001. A few months into his forced labour term, he showed signs of illness and became unable to walk. He was later "released on probation for medical treatment."
  • Former "Top Ten National Heroine" Ms. Lu Yanfei Near Death from Persecution after Consecutive Labour Camp Terms

    Falun Dafa practitioner Ms. Lu Yanfei, 55, was elected as one of the "Top 10 National Heroines." After she was detained and persecuted in a forced labour camp for four years, she was sentenced to forced labour for another three years. In Nanmusi Women's Forced Labour Camp, she was persecuted until she was almost dead. She was arrested by the National Security Bureau and is currently being persecuted in a mental hospital.
  • Mr. Feng Huang on the Verge of Death

    Mr. Feng Huang, around 30 years old was arrested and taken to to Guangzhou City Brainwashing Centre. On the morning of April 30th, Mr. Feng's parents visited him at the brainwashing centre. They noticed that he was very weak and people had to hold him as he walked. He also needed help to sit down and stand up. He was so weak that he could hardly talk. He told his parents in an incoherent manner that he was forced to stand facing a wall from April 19th to 20th. He was not allowed to bend over until he went into convulsions. Doctors injected glucose and calcium but it didn't stop his convulsions. He was later injected with an unknown substance, which made him vomit whenever he tried to eat.
  • Supplemental Information about Dafa Practitioner Liu Zhirong's Persecution Death

    Dafa practitioner Mr. Liu Zhirong was a teacher in Gansu Province. On January 10th, 2006, Mr. Liu Zhirong was persecuted to death at the Tianshui City No. 3 Prison in Gansu Province. His body was cremated by police order on January 14th. When Liu Zhirong's family members went to view his corpse, the police told them the cause of his death was suicide. However, neither his quilt, nor his body had any visible blood on them. In regard to the reasons behind Liu Zhirong's death, there are conflicting explanations. One eye witness (a criminal) said, "He was beaten to death."