Torture, Death Cases, Organ Harvesting
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Thrice Imprisoned Woman Dies 7 Months After Being Released on Medical Parole
2018-04-28Ms. Leng Dongmei’s death is a tragic end to her decades-long ordeal for refusing to renounce Falun Gong, a spiritual discipline being persecuted by the Chinese communist regime. -
Woman Dies Two Years After Mental Breakdown from Being Forced to Watch Appalling Torture
2018-04-28In their attempts to force Ms. Gao Suzhen to give up her spiritual belief in Falun Gong, prison guards forced her to watch as they sexually abused another practitioner, causing Ms. Gao to suffer a mental breakdown. -
Henan Woman Dies Alone after Years of Incarceration for Her Faith
2018-04-28The police knocked on Ms. Fan Jinping's door in early January 2018 and forced their way in when no one answered. What greeted them was her dead body on the floor. -
Guangdong Man Dies After Two Months in Detention
2018-04-28Mr. Huang Huixian of Huizhou, Guangdong Province, died two months after he was arrested on June 26, 2017, leaving his wife and their 10-year-old son on their own. His body remains in a funeral facility. He was 40. -
Ms. Se Guirong Dies After Eight Years of Imprisonment and Torture
2018-04-28Ms. Se Guirong from Hanjiayuan Town was frequently arrested and detained for practising Falun Gong. After being imprisoned and tortured for a total of eight years, she died at the age of 58 on January 23, 2018, six months after her latest release from prison. -
Falun Gong Practitioner Dies in Prison at 42, Body Cremated Hours Later
2018-04-28Mr. Wang Wenzhong’s sister received a call from Ji’nan Prison at 11 a.m. on January 12, 2018, saying that her brother had just died. She rushed to the prison to view her brother’s remains, already in the prison’s mortuary. -
Woman Released from Prison in Vegetative State Dies Five Months Later
2018-04-28On the last day of 2017, a service was held at the Jinzhou City Funeral Home for Ms. Wang Yanqiu, who had died two days before. Because she refused to give up her belief in Falun Gong, a mind and body practice that is banned in China, she had been imprisoned and tortured until becoming unresponsive. Her son was grief-stricken. -
Belated News: Shandong Woman Died One Year after Detention at Brainwashing Centre
2018-04-28It was learned recently that Ms. Yang Aihua died in late 2012 or early 2013, one year after she was released from a local brainwashing centre. -
Drugged in Custody, Liaoning Woman Dies 5 Years after Being Released from Prison
2018-04-28A 55-year-old woman in Shenyang City died of multiple organ failure on January 7, 2018. -
Former Business Manager Released from Prison, Dies 19 Days Later On New Year’s Day
2018-04-28A 69-year-old woman in Wuhan City survived five years of imprisonment and abuse, only to die 19 days later on New Year’s Day in 2018. -
Shandong Woman Dies 13 Days After Being Arrested for Her Faith
2018-04-28A 66-year-old woman in Yi’nan County was seized at a local fair on November 7, 2017, after being reported for distributing materials exposing the Chinese communist regime’s persecution of Falun Gong, a spiritual discipline based on the principles of Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance. -
Liaoning Woman Dies Days after Being Released on Medical Parole
2018-04-28Ms. Yang Shuwen was arrested on October 15, 2014 and sentenced months later to 4.5 years in prison. Police targeted her because she refused to renounce Falun Gong, a spiritual discipline being persecuted by the Chinese communist regime. -
Sichuan Province: Two Falun Gong Practitioners Die in Custody Days before New Year, Their Bodies Cremated Without Family Consent
2018-04-28Two women in Sichuan Province died nine days apart in two different prisons. Their bodies were immediately cremated, and their families were only informed later when it was time to pick up their ashes. -
Possibly Drugged, Guangdong Woman Dies Within Months of Being Arrested
2018-04-28A healthy woman in Foshan City began to have severe vomiting and diarrhoea just ten days after she was arrested. Her symptoms persisted for the next three months of her detention, and she suspected she had been drugged. She died just two months after her release. -
Liaoning Man Dies Three Weeks after Being Released from Prison
2018-04-28Mr. Lu later had a stroke, but the prison refused to render him proper medical attention. His family noted that he had slurred speech and couldn’t walk well when they picked him up on November 19, 2017. He suddenly fell into a coma on December 9 and died hours later despite emergency resuscitation.