Torture
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Ms. Wu Yuqin of Inner Mongolia Died as a Result of Persecution in 2003
2005-01-20
On the night of December 25, 2003, police arrested Ms. Wu Yuqin, a 49-year-old Falun Gong practitioner from Inner Mongolia, at her home. She was killed during that night. The next morning, Ms. Wu was found dead outside the Public Security Bureau. The police claimed that Ms. Mu committed suicide and made up a bizarre story to mislead the public. They told spectators that Ms. Wu was an accountant from some town and had embezzled government funds. They alleged that she had jumped out of the window before they could interrogate her. -
Mr. Wu Junyang Tortured to Death at Benxi City Detention Centre
2005-01-19
Falun Dafa practitioner Wu Junyang was cruelly tortured in a detention centre until he was blind in both eyes, covered in wounds and bruises, incontinent and his penis was black. 70 days after his arrest, on November 27, 2004, he passed away. -
Mrs. Wang Shanling, a 68-Year-Old Falun Gong Practitioner from Jilin Province, Persecuted to Death
2005-01-1968 year old practitioner Mrs. Wang Shanling lived in Jilin Province. Because she practised Falun Gong local police, ransacked her house arrested and interrogated her, then extorted 2000 yuan from her. Thereafter, the police frequently threatened Mrs. Wang. Under intense persecution, she passed away on January 3, 2005. -
Hebei Province Falun Dafa Practitioner Mr. Yu Zhanyang Persecuted to Death in 1999
2005-01-1947 year old Mr. Yu Zhanyang lived in a village in Hebei Province. In 1998, he was diagnosed with a severe case of lung cancer. The lung cancer could have taken Mr. Yu's life had he not discovered Falun Dafa. By reading "Zhuan Falun" [the main text in Falun Dafa] and doing the exercises, Mr. Yu miraculously recovered. Since the onslaught of the persecution against Falun Dafa in July 1999, the local police frequently harassed Mr. Yu and inflicted much physical and mental distress on him. As a result, Mr. Yu's lung cancer recurred, and took his life on October 10, 1999. -
Persecution of Falun Gong Leads to Six Deaths in Hubei Province: Mr. Wang Xisong Passed Away in 2000, Five Other Practitioners Also Lost their Lives
2005-01-19Mr. Wang Xisong was a Falun Dafa practitioner who worked at Huanggang City's Pharmaceutical Factory in Hubei Province. He went to Beijing to peacefully appeal for a stop to the persecution against Falun Dafa where he was arrested, sent back home and then held at a Detention Centre where he suffered extensive physical abuse. He never recovered from the injuries inflicted at the detention centre at the time he passed away around September 12th, 2000. -
Mr Yue Baoxue from Heilongjiang Province Dies as a Result of Long-Term Torture
2005-01-18Mr. Yue Baoxue, 38-years old, was a practitioner from Shuangcheng City, Heilongjiang province. He was determined in his cultivation of Falun Gong and appealed for Falun Dafa many times. He suffered brutal torture at Shuangcheng Detention Centre, because he went to Beijing to appeal on behalf of Falun Gong. He was then sent to Changlinzi Forced Labour Camp where he was detained for over two years. His health worsened due to this long-term torture. His muscles atrophied and shrank. A large scar could be seen on his lower abdomen. On January 5, 2005, he passed away. -
Falun Dafa Practitioner Ms. Su Aigui from Hubei Province Dies from Force-Feeding
2005-01-18A female Falun Dafa practitioner, 53-year-old Ms. Su Aigui from Hubei Province, was severely tortured after she appealed twice in Tiananmen Square. She was arrested and sent to a detention centre, where she was force-fed with vinegar and hot peppers. Finally, the doctor at the detention centre realized that Ms. Su was near death. Not wanting to take responsibility, the authorities had prison staff carry her home. However, she had difficulty eating due to the torture she received in the detention centre and was unable to further improve. She passed away on January 7, 2005. -
71 Year Old Ms. Zhao Huiqun from Chongqing City Died as a Result of Persecution in 2002
2005-01-18Ms. Zhao Huiqun was retired and living in Chongqing City. After taking up the practice of Falun Gong, many of the illnesses that had troubled her for years disappeared. After the persecution of Falun Gong began, she went to Beijing twice to clarify the truth. Both times she was brutally beaten by the Beijing police. Twice she was sent to brainwashing classes to be persecuted. Police stole several hundred yuan from her home and her pension was also stopped. As a result of the long-term mental pressure and her economic difficulties, she passed away on January 20, 2002, at the age of 71. -
Beijing Female Falun Gong Practitioners Yang Haiqin, Wang Qiuling and Wang Fengqin Died from Persecution
2005-01-18Three lady Falun Dafa practitioners from Beijing died as a result of extensive mental and physical torture, suffering brainwashing , forced labour and brutal treatment. These ladies were doing nothing other than exercising their constitutional right to peacefully practise their spiritual belief: a basic human right. Yet, shamefully, today Truthfulness - Compassion - Tolerance is a crime in China and millions are being wrongfully punished for upholding these noble principles. -
Kept Prisoner in Her Own Home, Jiangxi Province Falun Gong Practitioner Ms Chen Zurong Died in 2004
2005-01-17Ms. Chen Zurong was a Falun Gong practitioner from Jiangxi Province was arrested for distributing Falun Dafa truth-clarification materials. She was sent to a detention centre, where she was brutally beaten. After her release, the police and her work unit kept coming to harass her. They also threatened her whole family, saying that they would take away her salary and apartment. Her husband was very scared, so he locked her up in the apartment, not allowing her to step out of the room. Chen's health got worse and worse. She passed away on February 5, 2004. -
Liu Ziwei of Jilin Province Was Tortured to Death, Family Members' Appeal Rejected
2005-01-17Mr Liu Ziwei, a Falun Gong practitioner from Jilin Province, was tortured to death at Chaoyanggou Forced Labour Camp in Changchun City. Liu's family refused to cremate him and requested an investigation into the cause of his death. However, the family was pressured from all levels of the government to give up the investigation. Liu's family has consulted many lawyers, but since this matter relates to Falun Gong, no lawyer is willing to take the case. -
Jilin Province Police Are Trying to Frame Practitioners for a Theft
2005-01-17Many pieces of equipment on a section of the Dehui City Railway in Jilin Province, were recently stolen. While police were investigating the local residents for the theft, they spread unfounded rumours that it was Falun Gong practitioners who had stolen these parts. One of the households to whom the local police spread the rumour was a relative of a local practitioner. When the lady of the household heard the police's unfounded rumour, she advised them, "You should not frame Falun Gong practitioners for the theft. They speak and act based on Falun Gong's cultivation principles of Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance." -
Jiang Zemin's Faction Persecutes Practitioners Who Appealed on Tiananmen Square
2005-01-17Jiang Zemin's faction has always adopted deplorable methods of persecuting Falun Gong practitioners. What it fears the most is that practitioners are able to clarify the truth of Falun Gong to people. It fears that people will recognize its depraved nature. It fears that it would no longer be able to deceive people. Therefore, Jiang's faction employed the whole state machinery in a systematic persecution of practitioners who bravely went to Tiananmen Square to express "Falun Dafa is great." -
Intimidation and Pressure Leads to Death of 80-Year-Old Ms. Jiu Junying from Shaanxi Province in 2000
2005-01-16Practitising Falun Dafa improved 80 year old Ms. Jiu Junying's asthma tremendously, so much so that her previous stays in hospital for oxygen support were a thing of the past and after 2 months of practice she could walk on her own without using a cane. However, after July 1999, the level of intimidation, pressure and coercion for her to give up Falun Dafa from the police and 610 Office meant that her health deteriorated and she passed away on November 19, 2000. -
Practitioner Ms Zou Qianzhu Died as a Result of Torture at Guizhou Women's Forced Labour Camp
2005-01-1644 year old Falun Dafa practitioner Ms Zou Qianzhu was incarcerated in Guizhou Women's Forced Labour Camp, because she was resolute in her faith in Falun Dafa. When her family visited her in August 2004, Deputy Long of the Education Department threatened Zou in front of her family, "If you do not listen to the Communist Party and write a 'Repentance Statement,' you will never leave here alive." She died in the camp on October 22, 2004 and was cremated before her family could arrive and view her body.
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