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

  • Prison Authorities in Shanghai Drag Qu Yanlai Up and Down Concrete Stairs, Causing Bone-Deep Abrasions and Heavy Bleeding

    The Communist Party has always used Shanghai's Tilanqiao Prison as its so-called "window of civility." Let us expose the true situation of Tilanqiao Prison and examine how the CCP ordered Tilanqiao Prison authorities to torture Falun Gong practitioners in order to try to force them to give up their practice. Recently, prison authorities dragged Qu Yanlai out of his cell to force-feed him, causing deep abrasions on his legs and severe bleeding.
  • Mr. Yang Jinyu from Hebei Province Dies After His Wife is Tortured to Death

    Mr. Yang Jinyu passed away on February 17, 2005, two years after his wife was tortured to death. His 56-year-old wife, Mrs. Xiong Fengxia, was tortured to death in a brainwashing centre on October 13, 2002. When she died, her body was covered with bruises and wounds. There were forty-three wounds on the front of her body, and her wrists had deep gouges left by the chains she was hung up with. The suffering was too much for Yang Jinyu, he became despondent and died from heart disease.
  • Help Rescue Gao Rongrong and the Practitioners Who Assisted Her Escape from Imprisonment

    Ms. Gao Rongrong, whose face was disfigured due to continuous electric shocks by Longshan Forced Labour Camp police has been abducted again and has been missing for over two months now. [Note: after Ms. Gao was tortured so severely, she was rescued by fellow practitioners who helped her escape when she was recovering from her injuries under police watch.] Even now, her whereabouts are still unclear. According to a recent report, Ms. Gao was locked in Shenyang Jail, suffering brutal torture. The practitioners who helped her escape are all suffering unjust incarceration and persecution.
  • Seven Practitioners in China Died from the Persecution

    Practitioner Dr Yang Ronghua, 61 years old, was an associate director of the Henan Agriculture University Hospital. She had been honoured several times by the hospital as an outstanding doctor with excellent medical skills. She was also recognised as a good person. After she started practising Falun Dafa her liver disease was healed without the help of medication. However, after she appealed for justice for Falun Gong the authorities put pressure on her husband to monitor and restrict her freedom. Under house arrest this caused the recurrence of her liver disease. She died in May 2001.
  • The Systematic Persecution of Falun Gong Practitioners within the Chinese Military System

    The Chinese Communist military organisation has played a major role in Jiang Zemin's regime's persecution of Falun Gong. During a political background check in a yearly recruiting effort, an army unit even requested each recruit to write three sentences to slander Li Hongzhi (the founder of Falun Gong) and Falun Gong, in order to discern whether or not one was a practitioner. If a potential recruit has any relatives who practise Falun Gong, he would be implicated and be subject to punishment. A young man from Sichuan Province was immediately removed from the draft because it was found that his mother was a practitioner.
  • Re-enactment of Force-feeding at the Daqing Detention Centre

    Falun Dafa practitioners who were persecuted at the Daqing Detention Centre re-enact the force-feeding methods used to torture practitioners.
  • Teenage Girl Kept In Prison While her Father is Tortured to Death

    Mr. Zhang Tao was detained at the Changlinzi Forced Labour Camp. He was tortured to death on July 30, 2002. Zhang Tao's daughter, Zhang Jianhui, has been detained for three years. In Mid-April, 2002, Zhang Jianhui, who was 19 years old at the time, was arrested amidst a large scale arrest of Falun Dafa practitioners and sentenced to ten years in prison. She is still detained at the Heilongjiang Women's Prison in Harbin City today.
  • Practitioner Wang Zhige Tortured and Now on the Verge of Death

    Several months ago Wang Zhige gave a VCD telling people the truth about Falun Dafa and explaining that practitioners are innocent people being wrongfully persecuted to a person named Weng Hongjun. He then reported this to his brother. Wang Zhige was arrested and detained in a detention centre. Police tortured Mr. Wang to obtain a "confession." This continued for days. The beatings were so severe that his eyes were swollen shut, and he could not see. To protest, he went on a hunger strike for more than thirty days. He has been brutally tortured and is now on the verge of death.
  • Ms. Yang Yuhua Dies from Force-feeding in the Daqing Detention Centre

    Ms. Yang Yuhua, a 50-year-old teacher was cruelly force-fed and died as a result on the afternoon of May 12, 2005. Seeing Ms. Yang's body covered with black and blue marks, her hair matted and sticky, and her eyes wide open, her family was heart-stricken.
  • The Persecution and Death of Ms. Sun Qian, a Falun Dafa Practitioner from Dalian

    "I was shocked to learn that Sun Qian, a Falun Dafa practitioner from Dalian City, Liaoning Province died from persecution on March 15, 2005. She was on a hunger strike for a long time in protest of the unjust sentence of six years imposed on her and the torture inflicted on her, so her persecutors forcefully inserted a feeding tube into her stomach. This resulted in stomach bleeding and she was infected with tuberculosis. On the brink of death, the prison had no choice but to release her to the care of her family. She soon died at home."
  • Mr. Yang Caiyin from Hubei Province Passed Away Due to the Persecution

    Over the past several years, 48 year old Mr. Yang endured unimaginable pain. The heavy attacks from the vicious environment created by the Communist Party, the physical torture, the social discrimination caused by the propaganda, and the financial burdens combined and exceeded Yang Caiyin's ability to endure. The immense pressure caused a total mental collapse, and his health quickly deteriorated. Finally, Mr. Yang died on April 23, 2005.
  • Sanshui Women's Forced Labour Camp in Guangdong Province Sets up "Dark Cells" to Secretly Persecute Practitioners

    "Dark cells" have been set up especially for the persecution of steadfast Falun Gong practitioners in Sanshui Women's Forced Labour Camp. The police designate two drug addicts to watch one practitioner in the cell, where the walls are covered with profanity smearing Falun Dafa and its founder, Mr. Li Hongzhi. The drug addicts demand that the practitioner read those words aloud, otherwise, they will beat her, force her to squat for a long time, or make her sit on a small stool for an extended time. If the practitioner refuses to follow their commands, she will be deprived of sleep or use of the toilet. If the practitioner goes on a hunger strike to protest, the criminal inmates will brutally force-feed her.
  • Mr. Min Changchun Critically Injured from Ruthless Beatings in Qinduankou Prison

    Falun Dafa practitioner Min Changchun was beaten many times by a group of inmates in Qinduankou Prison. The physical assault left him with severely damaged internal organs and many wounds on his body. The beatings wounded Mr. Min's body in many places. The kicks from an inmate severely damaged his internal organs. He could hardly eat anything because of the throbbing pain and swelling in his abdomen. Mr. Min's upper torso was also severely injured. He went in a coma and required emergency surgery.
  • "I Want My Mummy and Daddy Back"

    Yang Zhenyu was born in November 2001. He used to be a lively little boy. Now he seldom talks, and he frowns all day, because his parents have both been sent to a forced labour camp for practising Falun Gong. Little Zhenyu currently lives in a village near Zhucheng City with his grandparents. His grandparents are both in poor health, and his grandfather is blind in one eye. They have no source of income. Each day, they yearn for the return of little Zhenyu's parents.
  • Officials at Henan Province Forced Labour Camp Order Practitioners to Make Pledges to CCP Flag

    A Chinese Communist Party (CCP) flag has been hung up in each cell in the forced labour camp since August 2003. All practitioners were ordered to make pledges in front of it. Party members have threatened that the red flag will be painted with blood from anyone who refuses to comply. Officials have also ordered everyone to sing songs in praise of the CCP.