Torture
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Seventy-Year-Old Lady Passes Away in Sichuan Province Due to Long-Term Torture
2004-01-10While in detention, Liao was monitored around the clock. Every month she was forced to turn in 300 yuan in the name of so-called "food expenses," another 300 yuan in the name of an "administration fee" and "utility fee." Moreover, she had to pay 900 yuan to cover the so-called "room and board" for those who monitored her. With a small pension of 800 yuan per month, Liao was under tremendous financial burden. -
New Facts Regarding Mr. Lu Bingshen's Death in Daqing Forced Labour Camp
2004-01-10New inside information reveals that Mr. Lu was sent to Daqing City People's Hospital on October 20th and died on October 21st. Mr. Lu's eyes were dilated and he was in a deep coma upon admission to the hospital. His ECG showed severe arrhythmia. Mr. Lu's legs were swollen with two blisters on the right coax joint and another on the sole of his foot. This is consistent with the intial report which stated that Mr. Lu was confined to an iron chair and electrically shocked at the forced labor camp. -
Police at Chaoyang City Labour Camp Brutally Shock and Beat Dafa Practitioners
2004-01-10At Xidayingzi Beishan, Chaoyang City, there was a new building constructed at a cost of 3.7 million Yuan called the "Comprehensive Education and Reform Building," which is actually a brainwashing centre where the labour camp chiefs Yu Wanchi, JinYucheng, Cheng Hetian (assistant), and special division chief Qi Yongshun commit countless crimes....On October 22 and 23, 2003, police along with four prisoners took turns torturing and shocking practitioners with the excuse that they needed to "test the effectiveness of the new electric batons." -
65-year-old Chengdu City Senior Engineer, Ms. Gu Chuanying, Dies as a Result of Torture
2004-01-09On May 23, 2003, perpetrators from Jianshelu Police Station abducted innocent 65 year old Dafa practitioner Ms. Gu Chuanying, from Chengdu City, Sichuan Province and sent her to the Chengdu City No. 1 Detention Centre. They tortured her mercilessly there, which led to her death of heart failure six months later. On July 11, 2003, the authorities in the detention centre told her family to take her home. She suffered for many months before her untimely death. -
Two Dafa Practitioners Persecuted to Death and Others Disabled in the Jiaozhou City Brainwashing Class
2004-01-09Wang Qiang also incites hatred...Just like this, Wang Qiang utilised this type of vicious means to both mentally and physically torture practitioners. He deceived the family members of the practitioners in the brainwashing class, resulting in the break-up of many families. Wang Qiang also spread this torture method to neighbouring counties and cities. People said, "After I heard what Wang Qiang said about Falun Gong, I would unknowingly have hatred toward Falun Gong." -
Additional Information on the Shameful Torture of Fushun City Dafa Practitioner
2004-01-09Yu suffered from a severe cerebral concussion and then he suffered mental breakdown as a result of being so horrifically tortured. In order to escape responsibility for Yu's physical and mental injuries, Qu Xiufeng, the detention centre chief, created a lie to cover his shameful crime by telling people, "Yu is a good person, we also treat him quite well. It's a pity that he went insane after practising Falun Gong and banged his own head against the heater." After committing such awful crimes against Falun Gong practitioners, the authorities shamelessly fabricate lies to cover up the truth of their involvement. -
Jiamusi Forced Labour Camp Brutally Tortures Ms. Wan Shuying
2004-01-09On March 5, 2003, Division Leader Hong Wei brought Ms. Wan to a big room and forced her to write "Five Statements," which is a series of statements to further renouncing belief in Falun Dafa and even attempting to force her to write defamatory statements regarding her belief....Prison guard Hong Wei then came in and unlocked her handcuffs and ferociously said to her, "You could not bear it even if you were tough and strong." -
Yu Guizhen Dies After Complete Mental Collapse Caused By Drug Torture
2004-01-08For refusing to renounce her belief in Falun Gong, 55-year-old female Falun Gong practitioner Yu Guizhen from Chengguan Town, Pingdu City, Shandong Province was sent to a mental hospital against her will. Officials from the local "610 Office" are responsible. Mental hospital staff injected her with drugs that (when improperly administered) destroy the central nervous system, which lead to psychosis and death. -
59-Year-Old Sichuan Province Woman, Chen Guijun, Tortured to Death by Police (Photo)
2004-01-08Chen Guijun was a 59-year-old lady who lived in Chengdu City, Sichuan Province...Chen's family of five all practise Falun Gong and all her family members have been subjected to persecution to various degrees. In 2001, her husband Zhu Yu was arrested and detained in the Xinhua Labour Camp in Mianyang City, Sichuan Province. During his detention he was persecuted so badly that he almost lost his vision in both eyes. -
Witness to the Crimes Committed at the Hebei Provincial Brainwashing Centre
2004-01-08Never believe the words that attack Dafa on the fabricated apology letters as shown on TV. They have deceived many people into believing that former Dafa practitioners are very regretful. But no one knows of the cruel reality behind each of the letters. Those words were written under extreme mental and physical torture and when one was forced to act against one's own will. -
Severe Persecution Threatens The Lives of Three Hunan Province Dafa Practitioners
2004-01-08A so-called doctor punched and kicked her until her forehead was bruised and swollen and she eventually fell unconcious. She only awoke after being administered oxygen and emergency treatment. Her teeth were loose and her body was covered with bruises and swollen. She is very ill, vomitting and discharging blood as a result of being tortured by authorities and doctors. -
Head of the Jilin Jail Attempts To Brainwash Dafa Practitioners Using the Cruel "Fixed-Bed" Torture
2004-01-07The "Fixed-Bed" torture is conducted in 3 steps: Step 1: Person's four limbs are bound to the 4 corners of the hard bed; Step 2: Once limbs are bound to the bed, the body is lifted high in the air and is stretched in all four directions, causing severe pain; Step 3: After the body is lifted and stretched, a rolled up quilt is forced under the body to hold the stretching position. The body is then continuously stretched in four directions and then the body is pressed down to cause the maximum pain. -
Yoko Kaneko Recalls Her 548 Day Abduction by the Followers of Jiang Zemin and His Regime (Part 4)
2004-01-07My blood pressure was very high and my heart was not good as well. My brain wasn't getting enough blood supply, and I was often in a semi-conscious state. I even lost consciousness and was in a serious condition. My complexion was dark, my lips were blue and I was emaciated. I had extreme oedema in my feet and legs, so bad that I could not even wear shoes. My feet and arms became black and purple from serious blood capillary haemorrhages after my feet and arms were handcuffed for a long period of time. -
Practitioner Injected with Unknown Drug at Zhoukou Psychiatric Hospital
2004-01-07Mr. Zhang said to his mother, "They tied up my hands and feet, and injected some drug in the top of my head. After the injection, I was not aware of anything." His mother went to tell the doctor that her son did not have any problem or history of mental illness. She asked the doctor to tell her what drug they injected her son with. The doctor's chilling reply was, "Something to clear up his mind. Once his mind is clear, everything will be fine." -
Practitioners' Personal Account of Sexual Abuse at Laocheng Town Police Station
2004-01-07I didn't want to sleep at all that cold winter night. Usually, police officers are regarded as protectors of the people, but what happened in the police station office, in front of many police officers, sent chills down my spine. No one ever came to me and offered to talk about the assault. Sooner or later, the facts about the persecution of Falun Gong will be exposed clearly in the public eye. One day, I will take legal action against this deranged perpetrator who sexually assaulted me.