Other News, Exposing the Persecution
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The Earlier Torture Mr. Cao Dong and Mr. Gao Feng Experienced at Lanzhou City Prison in Gansu Province (Part 1)
2007-02-10When Mr. Gao read Teacher's [Teacher Li Hongzhi, the founder of Falun Dafa] articles, he had written down from memory Ma Ling saw it and grabbed the paper. Then he dragged Mr. Gao to the warden's office and handcuffed him. Several criminal inmates took part in the torture of Mr. Gao. They applied handcuff torture methods and used electric batons at will. Because Mr. Gao did the Falun Gong exercises in the cell, in front of the guards and on the playground, he was hung up from a high up beam by his handcuffed hands, or was handcuffed to an electric pole with both arms around it. He was handcuffed for several months with time off only during family visits (the prison was afraid that his family might see this). -
How the Guards Force a Dafa Practitioner to Write Guarantee Statements to Renounce Falun Dafa
2007-02-10In the evening of November 6th, 2006, woman guard Liu Baibing at Division 12 ordered Dafa practitioner Ms. Qi Jinling to say things against Dafa. Ms. Qi refused. Guard Liu Baibing was furious and said, "Fine! I'll make you write guarantee statements, even if I lose my job!" She savagely beat Qi Jinling, saying, "We have beaten lots of Falun Gong practitioners to death since 2001! You would be just one more statistic!" She hit Ms. Qi Jinling's head and face with police batons and punched her into the chest with her fists. -
Dabei Women's Prison (Liaoning Province) Officials Persecute Practitioners
2007-02-10Practitioners Liu Junlu, Zhang Huaping and Wang Hong refused to recite the prison rules. To punish them, the prison stopped their fine grain supply starting July 2004. They were only given corn bread, no more than 4 pieces at a time; sometimes they were given only one or two pieces, far from enough. In the six months period, they were close to starving. When the only food supply was fine grain (wheat and rice) for other prisoners. The practitioners would have no food to eat. -
Practitioner Ms. Li Dafan Persecuted at the Beijing Women’s Forced Labour Camp
2007-02-1057-year-old Ms. Li Dafan was sentenced to two years of forced labour and taken to Beijing Women’s Forced Labour Camp on July 25th, 2006. She said she would continue to practise Falun Dafa. She was not allowed contact with people, had to get up at 5 a.m. each morning and go to bed after midnight, and bombard with daily, endless brainwashing sessions and forced to watch slanderous TV programmes. -
Practitioner Mr. Han Shanhe Taken for Brainwashing Immediately After His Release from Six Years in Prison
2007-02-10In 2001, Falun Dafa practitioner Mr. Han Shanhe was sentenced to six years in prison for distributing leaflets exposing the persecution. He often spoke out for justice for Dafa and refused to write guarantee statements to renounce Dafa. His family went through much mental trauma and persecution during the past few years. Han Shanhe’s sentence expired on January 1st, 2007 after six years in prison. When he stepped out of the prison gate, police took him straight to the Hanjiang District brainwashing "class" in Wuhan City. -
Ms. Wang Yufang Tortured to Death at Heizuizi Women's Forced Labour Camp in Changchun, Jilin Province
2007-02-09Ms. Wang Yufang, 53 years old, was arrested on August 9th, 2005, and her home was ransacked. She was taken to Changliu Detention Centre in Tonghua City and sentenced to three years of forced labour. She suffered cruel torture and brutal torment at Heizuizi Women's Forced Labour Camp in Changchun and was harmed physically and mentally. Ms. Wang could not eat or walk and was bedridden. She was close to death when she returned home. Her family took her to the Central Hospital. She was diagnosed with bile duct cancer and passed away on January 25th, 2007. -
Practitioner Mr. Chen Donglin of Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province, Tortured in Hongze Lake Prison
2007-02-09Practitioner Mr. Chen was sent to Hongze Lake Prison, where the prison had established tactics to "transform" practitioners. They first of all studied an imprisoned practitioner's background and then asked former practitioners, who turned against Falun Gong under brainwashing and torture (collaborators) to go to the practitioner's home to pretend to comfort his family members. The whole process was videotaped and then shown to the practitioner involved, in an attempt to "transform" that practitioner by taking advantage of his affection for his family. Then they ordered the collaborators to force the practitioner to watch slanderous DVD programes and share their "understandings." -
Practitioner Mr. Mo Yongbing from Sichuan Province, Detained in Yongchuan Prison
2007-02-09In 2002, police officers broke into 60-year-old Mr. Mo Yongbing’s house and ransacked it. At that time, Mr. Mo did not feel well and was lying in bed. Wang Kaisheng ordered him to go to the police station with him. Two other officers then carried Mr. Mo out and pushed him into the police car. They took him to the detention centre. Wang Kaisheng ransacked Mr. Mo’s house and found 600 yuan in a book. At that time, only Mr. Mo’s wife was at home. She has been paralysed for many years and depended on her husband to take care of her. She lived under extreme torment. Three days later, she died. The police let Mr. Mo go home only after his wife had died. -
Crimes against Practitioners in Jiamusi Prison in Heilongjiang Province
2007-02-09When practitioners go on hunger strikes to protest against the persecution, the authorities force-feed them. On a hunger strike for half a month, added to the inhumane torture and brutal force feeding, practitioner Liu Junhua became very weak. His oesophagus was injured by the plastic tube inserted down his throat and he developed a dry cough and vomited blood. A guard even said, "If you do not insert it properly take it out and insert it again." With a plastic tube inserted down his oesophagus into his stomach for more than ten days, his oesophagus was damaged, and Liu was in a lot of pain. He was on the brink of death and could not be force fed anymore. -
Current Situation of Some Practitioners in Jidong Prison (Hebei Province)
2007-02-09The prison officials use many brutal methods to torture practitioners in order to try to make them renounce Falun Gong, such as shocking them with electric batons, forcing them to stay under the burning sun, beating them, and putting them in solitary confinement in cells without sunshine for several months. They have ordered the criminal inmates to surround and beat practitioners and threatened to beat them to death. Some practitioners were deprived of sleep for a long period of time. They also invited people who gave up the practice of Falun Gong to come to the prison to help force the practitioners to give up their beliefs. -
A Practitioner Exposes the Crimes Committed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) After Her Memory Is Restored
2007-02-08"I once lost my memory due to the brutal persecution I endured. I was arrested at home and forcibly taken into detention. I was brutally beaten while my arms were handcuffed behind my back and my head was covered by a thick blanket. Officer Xu forced powdered red pepper into my nose, eyes and mouth. Officer Guo inserted two lit cigarettes into my nostrils. They shocked me with electric batons and repeatedly kicked me with heavy boots. Both of my arms were broken from the beating, and I lost feeling in both hands. I fainted several times during the ordeal." -
Report on the Unjust Trial of Mr. Ye Zhenghui and Mr. Mao Dexing Held at Mishan Court in Heilongjiang Province
2007-02-08On January 12th, 2007, Mishan City Court held an unjust trial of two Falun Dafa practitioners, Mr. Ye Zhenghui and Mao Dexing. When the judge asked Mr. Ye Zhenghui if the public prosecutor’s statement was true, Mr. Ye replied that Jixi City National Protection Team agents had extorted a confession from him via torture. They had beaten him by putting an electric baton into his mouth and shocking him, and shocking his genital areas and other sensitive areas with electric batons. The presiding judge interrupted him crudely and asked why he insisted on practising. The presiding judge had been breaking the law during his executing the law, and he declared that Mr. Ye Zhenghui was guilty. -
Ruthless Persecution by 610 Office and Police in Weihai, Shandong Province
2007-02-08I am a woman in my 60's. Because I practise Falun Gong, I have been arrested, and my home has been ransacked numerous times by officials from the Weihai 610 Office, the Weihai Zhudao Police Station, and the Weihai Huangguan Police Station. I have been detained, fined and sentenced to forced labour, and the authorities tried to brainwash me. Policemen cruelly tortured me, and I have suffered mental and physical harm, bringing irretrievable losses to my family. -
Mr. Wang Xiaoping Tortured in Ganshan Psychiatric Hospital in Luzhou City, Sichuan Province
2007-02-08In October 2005, officials arrested Mr. Wang Xiaoping and detained him in the Ganshan Psychiatric Hospital in Luzhou City, where Mr. Wang was forcibly given drugs and injections designed to treat psychiatric patients. In addition, Mr. Wang was forced to pay two or three thousand yuan per month for this so-called treatment. The cost has reached tens of thousands of yuan by now. The torture has devastated Mr. Wang's physical and mental health. -
Tianshui Prison in Gansu Province Utilises Criminals to Persecute Practitioners
2007-02-08Tianshui Prison in Gansu Province utilises criminal convicts to persecute Falun Dafa practitioners. Practitioner Mr. Liu Zhirong, who was imprisoned in the First Prison District, was often severely beaten by inmates. Criminal inmates bound his arms and legs before they went to work and stuck him under a bed. Then they released him when they returned from work. Mr. Liu has been tortured to death, and his body bears a wound under one ear caused by beating.