Torture, Death Cases, Organ Harvesting
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Mr. Diao Peng from Liaoning Province and Mr. Xu Xingguo from Hunan Province Died as a Result of Persecution
2007-12-23
Practitioner Mr. Diao Peng, 35, suffered extreme psychological pressure to renounce Falun Gong and financial extortion at the hands of the police. He got sick and died on October 21st, 2007. Mr. Xu Xingguo, 59, was arrested while distributing leaflets exposing the persecution and telling people the facts about Falun Gong. The Yongxing County 610 Office agents injected an unknown drug into his forehead at Xinkaipu Forced Labour Camp. His eyes constantly watered and his nose was congested when he returned home. He felt confused, experienced amnesia, and suffered miserably for six months. He died on November 14th, 2007. -
Ms. Song Ping Once Again Detained in Xili Brainwashing Centre in Shenzhen City
2007-12-23In September 2007, Ms. Song Ping went to Jiangsu Province to visit her relatives, but she was arrested by local police at the train station. In late October, she was once again detained in Xili Legal Administration School to be brainwashed. In June 2001, she was arrested in Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province for distributing Falun Gong leaflets exposing the persecution. She was sentenced to a 5-year-term and imprisoned in Nantong Women's Prison. -
Xin Junhua from Zhuozhou City, Hebei Province Is on a Hunger Strike, Protesting Five Arrests
2007-12-23On September 12th, 2007, officers from the Zhuozhou Police Department arrested 48-year-old Ms. Junhua Xin at her house and subjected her to torture to get a "confession." We have heard that the police department personnel might sentence her. In eight years of persecution, she was subjected to five arrests, sentenced three times and tortured many times. During the period, her husband decided to divorce her for fear of implication. -
Practitioners Are Brutally Persecuted at the No. 5 Prison in Xinjiang Province
2007-12-23Practitioner, Mr. Chen Yujiang, was detained in 2004. He has been on a hunger strike since then, requesting that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to release all practitioners. In December 2004, Mr. Chen was transferred to the No. 5 prison in Xinjiang Province. Mr. Chen continued his hunger strike and requested unconditional release. He did not follow any orders and refused to attend the so-called "transformation" class. Thugs force-fed Mr. Chen and broke two teeth. Those in charge forced Mr. Chen into an isolated room and tied him to a "Tiger Bench" and force-fed him everyday. -
Account of the Persecution of Wang Jinfang at the Wangcun Forced Labour Camp in Shandong Province
2007-12-22On May 23rd, 2003, Wang Jinfang was detained and sentenced to two years of forced labour. At the Wangcun Forced Labour Camp she was subjected to two years of imprisonment by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). When she was released from the labour camp on March 15th, 2005, the CCP members sent her to the Weifang Brainwashing Centre for further persecution as they thought that she had not been fully "transformed." Due to his refusal to give up his beliefs, the CCP members tortured him using a variety of methods. All sorts of cruel methods were used to torture Dafa practitioners, and each is forced to pay a fee of 30,000 yuan. A couple from Cangyi City was disabled from the torture. The husband's private part was shocked with electric batons until it was terribly swollen and injured, and his wife was injured so badly that she could not tend to her daily activities. -
Details About The Persecution of Ms. Shen Yanhui, a Teacher in Zhangbei County, Hebei Province
2007-12-22Teacher and Falun Dafa practitioner Ms. Shen Yanhui began to practise Falun Gong in July 1998. Her mother-in-law, another practitioner, has been arrested several times. In March, 2000, Ms. Shen wrote a letter to the secretary of the Communist Political and Judiciary Committee. She explained the real situation of Falun Dafa and defended her mother-in-law's innocence. As a result, Li Dianxian ordered government agents to seriously harass Ms. Shen. The Chinese Communist Party secretary of Hailiutu Township went to Ms. Shen's work place over 20 times to try to coerce her to give up Falun Gong. He told Ms. Shen that she would have to give up her faith in Falun Dafa and threatened her that she would lose her teaching job if she did not comply. Finally, Ms. Shen Yanhui quit her teaching job on December 25th, 2000, because she could no longer endure the constant harassment and pressure. -
Ms. Chen Guolan Sent to Guizhou Province Women's Forced Labour Camp
2007-12-22Ms. Chen Guolan, 43, was persecuted several times for practising Falun Gong, and the managers at her workplace withheld a 20,000 yuan severance payment because of her belief. Eight police officers arrested Ms. Chen Guolan at her home on August 15th, 2006. On September 13th, they sent Ms. Chen to the Guizhou Province Women's Forced Labour Camp. In November 2006, Ms. Chen appeared to have uterine cancer. The camp officials made requests to send her home for medical treatment, but police officials from the different units passed the buck, saying there was no money to take her back. After Ms. Chen Guolan's family told them they would pay all the expenses, the agents finally took her back. On September 21st, 2007, Ms. Chen was arrested again in the middle of the night. Ms. Chen's whereabouts are currently unknown. -
Father and Son Arrested after Police Besiege their Home for Four Days in Anqui City, Shandong Province
2007-12-22At approximately 3 pm. on November 2nd, 2007, a dozen officers from Anqiu City "Anti-Cult" Division Armed Force Bureau, went to Falun Dafa practitioner Mr. Xu Jingping's home in Anqiu City to arrest him. Mr. Xu and his son were at home but refused to open the door to the Armed Force Bureau. The officers took turns stationing themselves in front of the door of the home of Mr. Xu for four days. They continually pounded on the door until they finally broke it. The noise was so loud that it was heard in the distance, terrorizing the residents of the building. After they broke down the door, the officers arrested Mr. Xu and his son (a non-practitioner). -
Practitioner Mr. Xiong Zhengming, a Young Teacher, Died in Police Custody
2007-12-21It has just been learned that Falun Dafa practitioner Mr. Xiong Zhengming from Wanyuan City, Sichuan Province died while in police custody, and his body was hastily cremated by the local police. Wanyuan City Domestic Security Division Chair Ye Xudong (male) and others gave inconsistent accounts of the cause of Mr. Xiong's death. It was first said that Mr. Xiong committed suicide while being transferred to the Xinhua Forced Labour Camp, but soon after issuing that statement, it was said he died in a traffic accident. The real cause of Mr. Xiong's death is suspicious. Why did the agents cremate his body so quickly? What are they trying to hide? -
Elderly Dafa Practitioner Fan Juncao's Excruciating Persecution in Gansu Forced Labour Camp
2007-12-21Ms. Fan Juncao, 65, persistently practises Falun Gong, follows the principles of "Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance," and exposes the persecution, and therefore she has been sentenced to forced labour twice in 2000 and 2005 by Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials. In June 2006, Ms. Fan Juncao was sent to a small cell because she did the Falun Gong exercises while in the labour camp. Guards handcuffed her to a steel bed frame in such a way that she was suspended with the tips of her toes touching the ground. After five days of this torture, her wrists were bleeding and she was in a daze. An inmate found her like this and called the head guard Wang. They let her down just long enough for her to regain consciousness and then hung her up again. -
Exposing the Hebei Province Women's Prison in Luquan City
2007-12-21Ms. Li Xiaoying is in her fifties and was previously a teacher in Shijiazhuang. Ms. Li refused to give up her belief in Falun Gong. Therefore, guards in the Hebei Women's Prison tortured and berated her and put her in solitary confinement for over three months. Li Hongzhen instigated Wang Junlan and Feng Zhiyun to slap Ms. Li until her eyes were purple and swollen and she bled from her mouth and nose. They also denied her visitations and deprived her of all freedom. She was often scolded and sometimes forced to eat excrements from toilets. After a while, Ms. Li suffered a mental collapse. -
More Information about the Persecution of Mr. Yuan Penghong and His Family in Weifang City, Shandong Province
2007-12-21In November 2007, 610 Office officials broke into practitioner Yuan Penghong's home. They arrested Mr. Yuan's eldest son and daughter-in-law. The policemen smashed Mr. Yuan's satellite TV receiver and took away his TV, DVD player, and an unknown amount of cash, along with other property belonging to Mr. Yuan. His son is detained in the Weifang Detention Centre. -
After Two Family Members Were Tortured to Death and Her Savings Taken, Ms. Zhang Yulan Was Arrested Again
2007-12-20Ms. Zhang Yulan was arrested by the local police at about 11:00 a.m. on November 28th, 2007, in Baishan City, Jilin Province. Eight or nine police officers went to Ms. Zhang's home, where they arrested her, ransacked her home, and confiscated a Falun Gong book and materials. The police officers also claimed that they would not return her bank deposit book that they had confiscated, which has access to 10,000 yuan in her bank account. This was her living allowance provided to her by her children. No one knows where Ms. Zhang was taken. In 2003, Ms. Zhang Yulan's father and brother were both tortured to death in the Changchun City Chaoyanggou Forced Labour Camp because they practised Falun Gong. -
More Information on the Multiple Arrests of Practitioners in October by the Jiaozhou City 610 Office in Shandong Province
2007-12-20On October 1st National Day, the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) 17th Party Congress, they arrested more than 12 Falun Gong practitioners. Police officers used the soles of their shoes to hit the back of practitioner Ms. Li Shiying's head, causing many swollen bumps. They also handcuffed her. They pulled the handcuffs and dragged her around the room. The handcuffs dug deeply into her wrists, which bled non-stop. They also grabbed her by the hair and banged her head against the wall. Her hair was pulled out handful by handful. Her head was covered with blood and the white skin of her scalp was exposed. They also used a hard stick to press her anklebone and rolled it back and forth -
After Being Interrogated and Tortured, Mr. Ren Baokun from Zhuozhou City Was Sentenced to Forced Labour
2007-12-20On October 12th, 2007, Ren Baokun, a Falun Gong practitioner, was detained by the Zhuozhou City Public Security Bureau. On October 31st, he was sentenced to forced labour for one-and-a-half years. Police officer Wang Hongen slapped Ren Baokun's face without stopping over 20 times. Mr. Ren bled from his mouth and nose. His mouth was severely injured and his ears rang as a result of the beating. Two or three days later, both his ears turned purple and black. Wang also covered his mouth with a towel so that Mr. Ren was unable to breathe or speak. Ren Baokun was tortured so badly that he shivered all over. On the evening of October 17th, he was detained in Zhuozhou Detention Centre. When he protested by going on a hunger strike, the police force-fed him twice.
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