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Female Falun Dafa Practitioner Brutally Tortured to Death in Tianjin City
2003-06-04Because she was very determined in cultivating Dafa, living a decent life, being kind to others she was senselessly detained in the Banqiao Female Labour Camp in Tianjin City for 2 years. While in detention, she was subjected to various tortures. Under the instigation of the police, drug addicts there beat her savagely. They also sealed her mouth with tape to prevent her from talking. Not long after she was released, she was arrested again and sent to the Jianxin Female Labour Camp in Tianjin City. In order to protest her illegal detention, she went on a hunger strike. -
Kaneko Yuko of Japan in Critical Condition After Suffering Gruelling Persecution at Beijing Female Forced Labour Camp
2003-06-04Kaneko Yuko's blood pressure exceeded 200. Her lips were dark and purple; she couldn't walk and could only lie in bed. As serious as her condition was, the heartless division chief and the team leader of the labour camp said, "As long as she doesn't give up her belief, we won't give her a towel, toothbrush or soap, and we won't allow her to change her clothes. We will deprive her of all her rights." One guard said, "Kaneko Yuko is not a Japanese citizen, so she is subject to the Chinese government's authority. We can do whatever we want with her." -
Another Jilin Province Tragic Fatality in So-Called "Golden Period in China's Human Rights"
2003-06-04She is gone. She left behind her relatives and this world that she lived in for 56 years. She left with a badly injured body. She left unwillingly before fulfilling many of her wishes. Kong Fanrong's wishes were to help many, many people break free from the lies and deception [of the Jiang regime] so that they might live in a kinder and more beautiful world. Let us hope that her wishes will come true! Let us hope that her death can awaken the buried consciences of people in Shulan City. -
Murder of Dafa Practitioner Ms. Zhu Zongxia Perpetrated at Hefei City Police Precinct
2003-06-03After she returned home, police officers and her husband, who had been deceived by lies, constantly beat and threatened her. They tried to make her reveal the source of the flyers. During the morning of May 20, several police again abducted her and sent her to the Sanli Street Police Station. Later, they tried to send her to a forced labour camp and threatened her, hoping to make her divulge the names of other practitioners. Because Zhu Zongxia didn't cooperate, they became furious and brutally beat her. -
Atrocities Against Falun Gong Practitioners in Anshan City
2003-06-03Practitioner Mr Zhao Yonghua, was kidnapped by Anshan City Police and Youyan Police for remaining firm in cultivating Falun Dafa. The police subsequently tortured him. They lit a lighter and burned his moustache and his penis, then stripped him and threw him out in the cold winter to freeze him, treating him worse than an animal. He was later illegally sentenced to Anshan Forced Labour Camp. -
Jixi City Dafa Practitioners Illegally Arrested and Brutally Tortured
2003-06-03On April 28th, Meng Xiangli started a hunger strike to protest the inhuman treatment. On April 30th, Zhao Chunying started a hunger strike. On May 1st, all of the practitioners started a hunger strike. The detention centre started to brutally force-feeding the practitioners. In the middle of May, practitioner Zhao Chunying died from the torture. The details are to be investigated. Later Meng Xiangli was sent to the hospital for emergency care. -
The Shameful Persecution of Practitioners in Gansu Province
2003-06-03One night in September 2001, while she was sleeping, a group of policemen rushed into her house and dragged her onto the sofa. She was sent to the police station with only underwear on. Her hands were handcuffed to the back around a chair for a night and since she was prohibited from going to the toilet for such a long time, she ended up being unable to hold her bladder and urinated where she sat. She was sent to the detention centre on the second night. She did not give up and went on hunger strike for nine days. Seeing that her life was in danger, the policemen sent her back home, afraid that she would die. -
A "Fortunate" Encounter
2003-06-03After we told him why we had come and then tried to give him two thousand Yuan to cover his medical expenses, the smile on the old man's face disappeared. He said, "You young people are hard to handle these days. Look, am I not completely fine? Why should I need any treatment? I can accept this fruit to show my appreciation for your kind heart. After that there is no need to talk about this again. You two may stay here to have dinner with us and we will be friends from now on." -
Chinese Special Agents Outside China Collect Information on Practitioners: Japanese practitioner Interrogated and Threatened While Visiting China
2003-06-02The woman who was supervising me threatened "Without answering my questions, it's unlikely you will be released. We may send you back to Guangxi, to a forced labor camp. Then even your child won't be able to see you. You will not be treated there like you are here. If we turn you over to the police department, you'll have a hard time." -
Handan City Court Breaks Up a Happy Family
2003-06-02Simply because I practise Falun Gong, I was illegally detained and abused by the police. My job was taken away and my family members and friends were all affected. I had to leave home and lead a vagrant life to avoid further persecution. In the past year, the police frequently broke into my home and harassed my family, and they also harassed my husband in his workplace many times. As a result, my husband's job and salary have been suspended for a long time. -
Dr. Lin Yanqing, Sentenced to 3 Years of Forced Labour by Police in Fujian Province
2003-06-02Falun Dafa practitioner Dr. Lin Yanqing, PhD, worked at the Harbin Industrial Institute. He was illegally detained in 2000 and was tortured so much that both of his hands have been crippled. He was also dismissed from his job. Lin has also been put on a Wanted List and police have also openly declared that they "want to implicate all of [his]relatives!" -
Stories of People Learning the Truth about Falun Dafa after Hearing the Facts Several Times and From Different Angles
2003-06-02After the Dafa practitioner went back to look at some more materials, he sincerely told the official, "Last time I was not clear about this issue myself, but now I have come to understand it. Here is some related material that explains the facts more clearly than I did." The Dafa practitioner's honesty about his own shortcomings earned the respect of the official. The official carefully reconsidered his point of view. The change in the official also promoted a change in his stubborn wife. Now they both understand the truth and have started to tell other people about the true situation of Falun Dafa; they've even started to read Dafa books. -
Some Experiences Whilst Clarifying the Truth
2003-06-02Practitioner A was bringing many Falun Dafa books and pieces of literature back to his hometown by train. At an entrance, he saw three policemen checking everyone's luggage. He thought to himself: I am doing the most righteous thing, nobody can interfere with me or stop what I am doing. When practitioner A's luggage was about to be checked, a passenger suddenly grabbed one of the police officers and said: "Long time no see, we finally bump into one another here." This scene attracted the attention of the other two policemen. So practitioner A went right through the entrance without being searched. -
Two More Deaths of Practitioners at Hands of Xinjiang Province Police
2003-06-01Two Dafa practitioners in their prime of life, who had committed no crimes and had harmed no-one have been deliberately and mercilessly tortured to death because they would not relinquish their belief in being true, being good and being tolerant. The Jiang regime is taking advantage of good people and behaves as if it is above the law. However we call upon the International Community to bring the perpetrators to justice and expose their bad deeds. -
Sadistic Tangshan City Police Torture Dafa Practitioners in Unbelievably Cruel Ways
2003-06-01Two male Dafa practitioners were beaten by the police with a metal pipe so badly that they were half alive, half dead and their bodies were covered with bruises and wounds. One practitioner's eyeball popped out of its socket as a result of the beating and he soon lost consciousness. The police then doused him with cold water to wake him up and continued the torture. The unbelievably cruel police even heated a fire poker until red-hot and burned Dafa practitioners' necks with it. They also burned Dafa practitioners' feet with cigarettes.