Other News, 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
-
More Information on the Torture Death of Practitioner Mr Sui Futao from Jilin Province
2005-01-09Mr. Sui Futao, 28, was a Falun Gong practitioner from Jilin Province. On April 30, 2002, he died after being subjected to the "sitting stool" torture in Chaoyanggou Forced Labour Camp in Changchun City. "Sitting stool" is a type of torture employed by the labour camp, where one has to sit on a small stool with triangular ridges in the same position every day for twelve to twenty hours, and not allowed to move even a bit. Everyone who has been subjected to such torture has suffered from injury to the buttocks and partial paralysis of the body. -
Tortures I Suffered in Beijing
2005-01-09On January 9, 2001, I travelled to Beijing to appeal for Falun Dafa in Tiananmen Square. I was arrested. The same night, at 10 pm, I was interrogated and was brutally tortured. The police officer attempted to gag my mouth with a rag for polishing shoes, but failed. The chain came loose and I fell to the ground. He then viciously kicked me. -
Two Falun Dafa Practitioners from Jilin Province, Ms. Yang Shuqing and Mr. Wang Yongan, Died in 2002 As A Result of Persecution
2005-01-08Ms. Yang Shuqing was a 72 year old practitioner from Songyuan City, Jilin Province. She suffered undue harassment by police and was distraught when her daughters and grandson were imprisoned for practising. She died on April 8, 2002. Practitioner Mr. Wang Yongan, 49, was a resident of Jilin City. He was sent to a forced labour camp in Jilin Province in December 2000 and cruelly tortured.He died in June 2002. -
65 Year Old Retired Teacher Ms. Wang Tingfang of Shanxi Province Dies from Persecution
2005-01-0865 year old retired teacher, Ms. Wang Tingfang, a Falun Dafa practitioner from Shanxi Province, was unlawfully sentenced to two years of forced labour for her belief in Falun Dafa. Following orders issued by the director of the 610 Office, the principal of her former school suspended her pension benefits for twenty-four months, totalling over 24,000 yuan. Officials continued to harass her after she was released until her health deteriorated and she died in March 2004. -
After Recovering from a Fatal Illness, A Handicapped Practitioner is Sentenced to Forced Labour Camp for Clarifying the Truth about Falun Dafa
2005-01-08Ms. Yang Suhong, 23, is physically handicapped, only 2' 6" tall and weighs 50 pounds. Through the practice of Falun Dafa she was cured of an incurable disease. Officials found Falun Dafa books on her and interrogated her. She replied, "Aren't you forcing me to again live a life plagued by illness when you ask me to give up practising Falun Gong? I had enough of that kind of life. Now the illness has disappeared because of the practice." However, she was sent to a forced labour camp in Kunming City. -
More Facts about the Persecution Suffered by Mrs. Du Guihua in Jiamusixigemu Forced Labour Camp
2005-01-0844-year-old Falun Dafa practitioner Mrs. Du Guihua was unjustly arrested in October 2002 and sentenced to three years in the Jiamusixigemu Forced Labour Camp, where she suffered all sorts of torture and brutal persecution, and developed numerous tumours in her body. She was released in 2005 after her family's persistent requests. -
Harbin No. 3 Prison Forces Falun Gong Practitioners to Make Slave Labour Products
2005-01-08This product is made by Falun Gong practitioners illegally detained at Harbin's No. 3 Prison in Heilongjiang Province. It is made of bamboo sticks. This is only one product made at the prison, with a relatively simple framework. -
Dafa Practitioner Mr. Han Liguo from Shenyang City Died as a Result of Persecution in Dabei No. 2 Prison
2005-01-07Mr. Han Liguo, over 40 years old, was a worker in a steel company in Liaoning Province. He was detained and sent to Shenyang City's Dabei No.2 Prison for practising Falun Gong. In August 2004, Han Liguo was observed lying in his cell for one day, and was then sent to the prison hospital. The next day, he suddenly died. The hospital staff claimed that he had died from a heart attack, but as Han Liguo never had any heart problems, his death is very suspicious. -
68 Year Old Ms. Li Yulan of Jiangxi Province Died in 2001 Due to Torture-Related Ilnesses
2005-01-07Ms. Li Yulan, was 68 years old from Jiangxi Province. She was detained in 2000 for distributing Falun Gong truth-clarifying materials and sent to a detention centre, where she suffered inhuman tortures and soon developed illnesses due to the torture. The detention centre did not send her to the forced labour camp hospital until the detainees in her cell thought that she was at the brink of death. The rescue effort of the hospital was in vain, so the detention centre sent her back home. She died in 2001, the exact date is unknown. -
Deceit and Murder in Jilin Prison
2005-01-07Jilin Prison has the so-called "Nude Area," where inmates who cannot take care of themselves and a practitioner from Changchun, Yang Guang, who was tortured and disabled because of his belief in Falun Dafa, are kept. They are of no value to the prison and receive terrible food because they can no longer work. Their sleeping space is even smaller. Since they cannot take care of themselves, they are kept naked all year round and live in their excrement. They have fleas and scabies and some infectious diseases are spreading among them. The jailors only enter to check on them about once a week. -
Practitioner Mr Duan Xinshu from Hebei Province Dies as a Result of Torture
2005-01-07Practitioner Duan Xinshu was from the Handan area of Hebei Province. On September 25, 2003, the Handan 610 Office staff abducted him and sent to a brainwashing class. Due to the long-term torture, Duan Xinshu died on July 12, 2004, leaving behind his wife and two young children. His father was devastated and became ill when he heard the news. He passed away not long afterwards. -
The Persecution-Related Death of Falun Dafa Practitioner Ms. Yang Xinglan from Hebei Province
2005-01-07Ms. Yang Xinglan was 42 years old, and lived in Hebei Province. She had an incurable tumour on the side of her face before practising Falun Dafa. In 1996, she was fortunate enough to start practising Falun Dafa. The tumour stopped growing and the pain ceased. In 2002, she was abducted and taken to a brainwashing centre. She was viciously beaten and eventually lost her eyesight in both eyes. She died on November 14, 2004 as a result of the persecution. -
73 Year Old Falun Gong Practitioner Ms Sui Ruolan from Dalian Died as a Result of Persecution
2005-01-0673 year old Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Sui Ruolan, lived in Dalian City, Liaoning Province. She was arrested and taken to a detention centre in Dalian City in April 2003. Later, Sui Ruolan's health deteriorated and she became very weak. The doctor in the detention centre gave her a check-up and found that her blood pressure was elevated and her heart was extremely fragile She was extremely weak since her release and passed away on March 18, 2004 after a long period of suffering. -
Shanghai Promotes Police Who Capture Falun Dafa Practitioners
2005-01-06As people in the Community Office and the Association of Local Citizens in Baoshan (Shanghai) disclosed, "The 'higher authorities, in order to spur people to catch Falun Gong practitioners, declared that anyone can get a promotion to one salary-grade higher and get a reward of five thousand to twenty thousand yuan if he captures a Falun Gong practitioner. As far as we know, Shanghai police once offered a reward of only fifty thousand yuan for the capture of a serious killer." In a subdivision of Yangpu District, a large sign was even erected saying "let Falun Gong have no place to stand." -
Mr. Liu Wuqiang, Former Deputy Head of the Xinjiang Autonomous Region's Legal Office, Cruelly Harassed
2005-01-06Mr. Liu Wuqiang was Deputy Head of the Xinjiang Autonomous Region's Legal Office. After regaining his health by practising Falun Gong, Mr. Liu has been repeatedly persecuted by the Chinese Communist Party since July 1999. The torture and hardship have taken a severe toll on his health, but Jiang Zemin's henchmen still continue to harass Mr. Liu. The police also had his pension and medical insurance cut off. Deprived of his income, medical insurance, Mr. Liu could not even afford a minimal existence. He had no choice but to go live with a relative in Shandong Province and to borrow money to pay for his medical and living expenses.