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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Doctor Mr. Yin Weibin from Ningxiang County, Hunan Province Persecuted and Mistreated at Xingkaipu Forced Labour Camp
2013-04-11Falun Gong practitioner Mr. Yin Weibin was arrested in June 2012 and detained at the Xingkaipu Forced Labour Camp in Changshai City, Hunan Province, where he is still being held today. He has been brainwashed, and beaten by prisoners who were instigated by guards at the camp. As a result of the abuse, he has suffered from abdominal pain, and his health is deteriorating. -
Suspicious Circumstances Surrounding the Death of Ms. Shan Muzhi from Jiujiang City
2013-04-11Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Shan Muzhi from Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, never returned after leaving her home around 6 p.m. on February 25th, 2013. Her family called the police department the next day to make inquiries and was told by an officer to “go look for her at the Hejiashan Crematorium!” The family was also told that she died of a heart attack. When the police realized, as they were taking her to the hospital, that she had already died, they decided to take her to the crematorium instead. -
Wife Followed and Monitored by Police after Her Husband Died
2013-04-11Falun Gong practitioner, Mr. Li Hongkui, from Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province died as a result of persecution on August 28th, 2012. The local officials followed and monitored Mr. Li's family, fearing that they would appeal to higher authorities. On March 8th, 2013, Ms. Bai Qun, Mr. Li's wife, went to a hospital to fetch some medicine, when she found that three people were following her. -
Mr. Jiang Xiqing Cremated Alive, His Children Seeking Justice
2013-04-11Over six hours after Mr. Jiang Xiqing was pronounced dead by the guards at the forced labour camp, at around 10:10 p.m. on January 28th, 2009, his children found his philtrum, chest, abdomen, and thighs still warm. They were astonished, and cried out, “Our father didn't die. He is alive!” “Hurry up, please save our dad! Save our dad! He is still alive!” The children tried to apply CPR, but over two dozen guards from the forced labour camp forcibly dragged Mr. Jiang's body out of the cold storage of the funeral home. His daughter has been seeking justice for my father ever since, and have been threatened and detained for hiring a lawyer. -
Over One Thousand Chinese Citizens Sign Petition Requesting Release of Falun Gong Practitioners from Jiamusi Prison
2013-04-09Since the persecution of Falun Gong began over 10 years ago, a vast majority of Chinese people had been frightened and deceived by the Communist regime's vicious propaganda against Falun Gong. However, Falun Gong practitioners' perseverance in reaching out to the public with the facts about the persecution has gradually turned the situation around. In a rising trend throughout China, common citizens are finding the courage to sign and fingerprint petitions and letters of support for persecuted Falun Gong practitioners. These petitions are part of the growing tide of public outrage and protest over 14 years of unjust and brutal persecution of Falun Gong. -
Elderly Practitioner Imprisoned, His Wife Passes Away from Stress
2013-04-09Mr. Li Jinsheng, 73, posted some Falun Gong leaflets exposing the persecution along the roadside on September 11th, 2012, . He was arrested and taken to the Yinchuan Police Station and then sent to to the Tongjiang Detention Centre. Mr. Li's wife, Ms. Zhou Guilin, 65, was also arrested and taken to the police station. Mr. Li was sentenced to three years in prison, and was taken to Jiamusi City Prison. When Ms. Zhou heard that her husband had been sentenced, she was so upset that an old illness recurred. She was rushed to the hospital on February 12th and passed away on February 23rd, 2013. -
Atrocities Committed at Changchun Hezuizi Women’s Forced Labour Camp
2013-04-07Ms. Liu Jun, 52, is a Falun Gong practitioner from Changchun who was sentenced to forced labour for one year. Since she refused to write repentance statements to renounce practising Falun Gong she was subjected to beatings, being forced to stand for long periods of time, and sleep deprivation. She was forced to stand for extended periods of time, daily, for one month beginning on May 8th, 2012. She was then forced to sit on a small bench for another month, daily, from 5:30 a.m. to midnight. -
Practitioners Li Yuzhen and Yang Zongquan Jailed in Detention Centre for Over Two Years--Warden Refuses to Release Them Alive
2013-04-07Practitioners Li Yuzhen from Jiaozhou City and Yang Zongquan were arrested by police officers from the Beiguan Police Station in Jiaozhou City in March 2011. Both were later sentenced to prison terms. The Jiaozhou City Detention Centre has held them since then, for over two years. Their family members have requested that the detention centre release them so that they may seek medical treatment, but their requests were rejected. Jiaozhou City Detention Centre warden Jiang Yansheng recently stated, “I will not release them alive.” -
Elderly Crop Production Scientist in Heilongjiang Province Bedridden as a Result of Persecution, His Salary Suspended
2013-04-05Mr. Yu Liangbin, 74, was an agronomist and researcher in the Suihua Agriculture Institute of the Academy of Agricultural Sciences in Heilongjiang Province. His research has resulted in tremendous achievements for improved rice production worldwide. However, Mr. Yu was sentenced to three years in prison and taken to Hulan Prison at the end of June 2007. While in prison, the nearly 70-year-old scientist was beaten by four convicts, who followed the guards' orders and also forced him to remain standing for over ten days and deprived him of sleep. The inmates taunted him, saying, “We'll make you wish you were dead!” -
70-year-old Mr. Zhang Liuqing from Chengdu City Describes the Torture He Endured during a Nine-Year Prison Term
2013-04-03After elderly Mr. Zhang Liuqing began the practice of Falun Gong in 1997, all of his illnesses disappeared. When the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) began the persecution of Falun Gong in 1999, Mr. Zhang was sentenced to nine years in prison. Officials from the local Political and Legal Affairs Committee (PLAC), the 610 Office (an organisation of special agents just for persecuting Falun Gong), and the police officers from Hesheng Township arrested him again in October 2012 . He was injected with unknown drugs three times. -
Yongchuan Prison in Chongqing Draws Blood from Unwilling Falun Gong Practitioners
2013-04-03Over 100 Falun Gong practitioners have been brutally persecuted in Chongqing Yongchuan Prison since July 1999. At least five were persecuted to death. Every year the prison draws blood from practitioners against their will. Since knowledge of forced organ harvesting from living Falun Gong practitioners by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has become widespread, Yongchuan Prison's intentions seem clear. -
Ms. Zhao Limei Persecuted to Near Death, Family Outraged
2013-03-27Ms. Zhao Limei, a Falun Gong practitioner from Li County, Baoding City, was arrested by officers from the local Domestic Security Division. She was tortured and is on the verge of death. Her family was shocked at the news. They were outraged at officer Wang Junchang and said, "Look at how you have tortured her! " Her family then took Ms. Zhao home. -
Ms. Shan Muzhi from Jiujiang Dies in Police Custody
2013-03-24Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Shan Muzhi left home around 6 p.m. on February 25th, 2013. She was reported to the police around 8 p.m. while she was posting leaflets exposing the persecution of Falun Gong near the Jiujiang Technical Secondary School. Police officers arrested her. According to an eyewitness, Ms. Shan fell down during the arrest. Ms. Shan's family called the police department to ask about her the next day. One officer yelled, “Go find her at the Hejiashan Crematorium!” Her family later told local practitioners that Ms. Shan had died from a heart attack. When she died on the way to the hospital, the police decided to take her to a crematorium instead. -
Ms. Wang Shuying from Jiamusi City Persecuted Many Times
2013-03-23Ms. Wang Shuying, 49, was an excellent salesperson at a clothing counter in the Jiamusi City Department Store until she was dismissed because of her belief in Falun Gong. Since the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) began to persecute practitioners in July 1999, her family life has been torn apart. She has been arrested four times and held in forced labour camps. -
Mr. Yang Zongquan and Ms. Li Yuzhen Held in Jiaozhou Detention Centre for Two Years, Still Not Released
2013-03-23Falun Gong Practitioners Mr. Yang Zongquan and Ms. Li Yuzhen were arrested by officers from the Wendeng Town Police Station on March 29th, 2011. They have been imprisoned in the Jiaozhou Detention Centre for two years. Their families have repeatedly requested that the two practitioners be released. The detention centre has refused to release them. The detention centre serves poor-quality meals in small portions. Inmates are also forced to do slave labour. In 2011, Mr. Yang was forced to process 4-5 huge bags of peppers every day. His fingers turned purple and were painful at the end of each day.