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

  • Four Elderly Practitioners from Shandong, Inner Mongolia and Tianjin Were Persecuted to Death

    60 year old Mrs. Ci Yunling was a practitioner from Inner Mongolia. She had at least 10 different illnesses, which all disappeared shortly after she started practising Falun Dafa. She went to Beijing to appeal for Falun Dafa in 2001. Authorities from the Chifeng City 610 Office arrested her and held her in the Tumuji Forced Labour Camp in Inner Mongolia, where she was forced to do hard labour. She developed mouth cancer and vomited blood constantly. She also developed insomnia. She passed away one year later.
  • Constantly Harassed and Pressured, an Older Woman from Hebei Province Died in 2002

    Ms. Liu Yufang was a resident of Baoding City, Hebei Province. The local police tried to force her to curse Teacher Li and Falun Gong. When she refused, they beat her. On many occasions, Chinese Communist Party (CCP) members also harassed, insulted, and cursed her because she practised Falun Gong. As a result of persecution by CCP perpetrators from the village, town, and county levels, Ms. Liu died on September 25th 2002. She was 95 years old.
  • The Horrific Sexual Abuse of Women in Chinese Forced Labour Camps

    The Women's Rights and Protection Act in the People's Republic of China's Constitution states clearly that "Women need special protection during menstruation, pregnancy, childbirth, and lactation." Nonetheless, reports of sexual assault, such as rape and forced abortion, frequently surface from Chinese forced labour camps. A female Falun Gong practitioner who escaped, stated, "The evil in those places is unimaginable to the outside world."
  • Elderly Falun Dafa Practitioner Ms Li Maofen from Shandong Province Dies as a Result of Persecution

    Ms. Li Maofen, who was over 60 years old was frequently persecuted by police. She was arrested for handing out leaflets exposing the persecution and she was sent to a forced labour camp where she suffered severe persecution. Following her release the police searched her home many times causing her to be traumatised. Due to the persecution she had symptoms of illness, fell into a coma and she was sent to hospital. Li Maoying died on June 12th, 2005.
  • Exposing the Crimes of the Female Guards at the Kaiping Forced Labour Camp

    The female guards from the women's group of the Kaiping Forced Labour Camp in Tangshan City, Hebei Province, have cruelly persecuted practitioners both mentally and physically. They intensely threatened, pressured, and deceived practitioners and sent them to be brainwashed. Chen Zhaoguang is 47 years old. She was a glib talker and good at making other people suffer. When a prisoner talked with a practitioner, Chen Zhaoguang specifically held a meeting of the prisoners and beat the prisoner who talked.
  • The Persecution Experienced by Practitioner Ms. Chen Liguang Inside the Masanjia Forced Labour Camp

    Falun Dafa practitioner Ms. Chen Liguang, 42 years old, is from Liaoning Province. Because she practises Falun Gong, she has been arrested and tortured under orders of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials on numerous occasions. Her home was also ransacked, eventually forcing her to leave the area and wander homeless around the country for nearly two years. In September 2003, Ms. Chen was arrested once again by police officers. During the next more than twenty months of detention, Ms. Chen suffered agonising struggles inside the infamous Masanjia Forced Labour Camp in Liaoning Province.
  • Information on Six Falun Gong Practitioners from Tianjin, Beijing, Hubei Province and Other Locations Who Died as a Result of Persecution

    After the Chinese Communist Party started to persecute Falun Gong, 49-year-old Ms Tian Zhirong went to Beijing in December 2000 by herself to appeal for justice for Falun Gong. Later, she was arrested and incarcerated in a forced labour camp. After suffering various physical tortures and mental torment, Tian Zhirong became weak. Even when she was released on medical parole for treatment, the police still frequently harassed her. Her husband was forced to divorce her under the intense pressure. In February 2002, Ms. Tian was again arrested and taken back to the forced labour camp for further persecution. After her term was due and she was released, the police still kept harassing and persecuting her. As a result of the relentless persecution, Tian Zhirong died on June 11th, 2005.
  • Exposing Crimes of the Masanjia Forced Labour Camp (Part I)

    "I have been unjustly held at the Masanjia Forced Labour Camp since 2001. In May 2001, the Masanjia Forced Labour Camp started a brutal persecution of Falun Dafa practitioners. For an entire month, they continuously and viciously tortured about a hundred practitioners who refused to give up their beliefs in Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance. Falun Dafa practitioners endured unimaginable mental and physical pain. The whole place was engulfed in terror."
  • The Savage Persecution of Falun Dafa Practitioners in Daxin Women's Prison in Beijing

    Since July 20th, 1999, when the persecution began, many Falun Dafa practitioners have been detained at the Daxin Women's Prison in Beijing. They have been detained for over three years. Practitioners are forced to work overtime - working over 16 hours a day. If they don't finish their work on time, they have to continue to work and are forbidden to sleep or rest. A female practitioner who was disabled from beatings had to continue to work with an injured leg.
  • Falun Dafa Practitioner Ms. Yu Meiying Dies after Son Wei Jianhui is Tortured to Death

    Falun Dafa practitioner Mr. Wei Jianhui recovered from a terminal illness through Falun Gong practice. After the persecution of Falun Gong began, he was detained and harassed many times, which finally resulted in his death in September 2004. When Mr. Wei's mother, Ms. Yu Meiying, went to appeal for justice for Falun Gong, she was subsequently arrested. Eventually, following her son's death and her daughter's second imprisonment following a four year jail term, Ms. Yu could no longer stand the sustained attacks on her family, and she died in December 2004.
  • Falun Dafa Practitioner Mr Liu Yuhe Tortured - Family Threatened

    After the police failed to obtain any useful information from Mr Liu, they intensified the torture. A police officer tied him to a chair, grabbed his hair and forced him to the floor, facing the ceiling. His mouth was covered with a towel, and mustard water was forced down his nose. Mr. Liu could not breathe, his head felt numb and swollen, and he could not stop crying with a continuous runny nose. He then became confused, and he could only exhale. Soon he began to vomit uncontrollably. The pain was more severe than any other torture method he had endured.
  • Chinese Communist Party Imprisons Morally Upright Man

    Mr. Sun, who had saved the lives of more than ten people, was secretly sentenced to seven years in prison for his righteous belief in Falun Dafa. He is now detained in the 4th Detention Centre of Jiamusi Prison, Heilongjiang Province. Mr Sun stated, "I fainted several times because of the excruciating pain. I came to after some time. I have not idea how long I was out. Then, I saw Liu pushing my arm joints back because they had been pulled too far. They also hit me with mop handles, and claimed that they would break my arms. They hit my head and face with belts and fists until my face was bloody and totally deformed. The officers then made fun of my looks."
  • Hubei Province Practitioner Ms. Li Huiping Persecuted by Police

    One night a policeman named Gao came down from upstairs, lifted the urine basin, and threw it at the female practitioners as hard as he could. Then he dragged them from their beds to the hallway and ordered them to stand against the wall with their hands and feet spread as far apart as possible for five straight hours. When they were finally released, they were numb all over their bodies. During this a policeman sat on a female practitioner sexually assaulted her, poured hot water on her, and spat on her.
  • Misguided Parents Help Brainwashing Centre Persecute Their Daughter Mi Xiaozheng

    When Mi Xiaozheng started a hunger strike against her imprisonment, the guards in the brainwashing centre force-fed her several times without a physician's supervision, ignoring the risk of severe injury. Mi Xiaozheng' parents, misguided by the Communist Party's propaganda, did not stand up for their own daughter; instead, they blamed everything on their daughter's refusal to be "transformed." Her mother begged the so-called "teaching assistants" to transform her daughter by all means. With the support of her parents, the brainwashing centre persecuted Mi Xiaozheng even more severely.
  • Kaifeng Public Security Bureau Kills Practitioner Mr. Zhang Zhagen and Tries to Avoid Responsibility

    Falun Dafa practitioner Mr. Zhang Zhagen was persecuted to death at the Kaifeng Forced Labour Camp. The perpetrators, trying very hard to cover up their crimes, hid the body and refused to allow his family members to examine it. The local authorities pressured Mr. Zhang's family members to cremate his body as soon as possible. Over 100 policemen escorted his body to the crematorium on June 28th. Uniformed policemen and plainclothes policemen monitored the funeral tent every day and searched the relatives and friends who came to mourn for him. They even said that they would turn over the funeral tent if there was any mention of Falun Gong at the funeral proceedings.