Torture, Death Cases, Organ Harvesting
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Practitioner Ms. Li Shuyuan Was Murdered and Her Organs Removed; Three Years Later the Family Still Denied Autopsy Report
2006-06-19On the afternoon of July 6th, 2002, Ms. Li Shuyuan went with fellow practitioners to Jinlizi Village to hand out leaflets exposing the persecution. At about 10:30 p.m., she went missing. The next day, police officers from Taijitun Township notified her family to go to the riverside to claim her body. Ms. Li Shuyuan was murdered. The next day, police officers and a doctor dissected her body. They removed her brain marrow and internal organs (heart, lung, liver, intestines, and stomach). More than three years have since passed, yet the officials still refuse to give Ms. Li Shuyan's family the report of the autopsy. -
Additional Facts Surrounding the Murder of Wu Baowang, a Dafa Practitioner from Heilongjiang Province
2006-06-19On April 19th, 2002, a Falun Dafa book was found at Wu Baowang’s home and he was sent to the No. 2 Detention Centre in Shuangcheng City. Wu Baowang began a hunger strike to appeal against the unjust persecution. the police used four criminals with no medical knowledge to force feed Wu Baowang. The criminals dragged him out of the cell, pressed him against a bed and used all of their strength to push a tube down Wu Baowang’s nose. Then they poured high density salt water through the tube. While they force fed him, they beat him up. After Wu Baowang was carried back to the cell, he began to vomit blood and he passed away soon after. The authorities forced the criminals to say Wu Baowang had died due to a heart attack. -
Exposing Crimes Committed By Staff at the Xinjin Brainwashing Centre in Sichuan Province
2006-06-19The "instructors" take food to practitioners' bedrooms. Practitioners are not allowed to get their own food. The purpose of this rule is so they can drug the food. The different kinds of drugs come either in liquid or powder form. They use different kinds of drugs for different practitioners. Generally they put drugs in water and regular meals, but sometimes they inject brainwashing drugs into particular foods or even fruits. The drugs will take effect in about half an hour. The main symptoms are headaches, dizziness, protruding eyes, sleepiness (some practitioners feel sleepy after over 10 hours of sleep per day and are still lethargic) shortness of breath, chest pain and irritability. -
Jiangsu Province Practitioner Suffers Broken Rib from Police Brutality
2006-06-19Mr. He Guoping was detained in different units, a police substation, a detention centre, and a forced labour camp, and was also laid off. While in the detention centre, he suffered a broken rib from police brutality and endured various other tortures. After his rib was broken, the broken bone made a noise for two weeks. For six months after that, Mr. He suffered excruciating back pain and recovered only after he returned home on December 13th, 2004. -
Persecution in Prisons and Labour Camps in Hebei Province
2006-06-18In October 2000, a group of Falun Dafa practitioners from all parts of Hebei Province were sent to the Kaiping Labour Camp. There was a shortage of cells, so bungalows with brick beds [a heatable brick bed used in northern China] were built in the men’s division, located behind the women's division. A dozen practitioners slept on one large brick bed. We could only sleep on our sides. Dafa practitioners are often hung from the trees. When government officials come for an inspection, the labour camp authorities hide all steadfast practitioners. -
Ms. Zhou Yongping Tortured by the First Division of Changchun Public Security Bureau
2006-06-18I was arrested and taken to Changchun Public Security Bureau. A policeman holding an object I couldn’t identify came up behing me. He used that object to punch the point between the thumb and the index finger of my left hand. A purple swelling the size of a ping pong ball appeared on the back of my left hand. Then they handcuffed me behind my back, lifted my hands (while handcuffed) over my head to the front, pressed my upper body toward my legs, and cruelly pressed my head until my face touched my thighs. Two policemen fiercely struck my back with their fists, while my chest and abdomen were pressed against the iron rod. All this caused me excruciating pain. Every second I felt out of breath. -
Jilin City Police Brutality Exposed: Grandmother in Her 80s Protests Death of Her Grandson
2006-06-18On March 2nd, 2006, Jilin City practitioner Wang Jianguo was arrested by the Nanjing police in the Chuanying District. Forty days later, he was persecuted to death in No. 1 Detention Centre of Jilin city. Mr. Wang was only 30 years old. On May 12th, 2006, three of Mr. Wang's family members went to the Jilin City Government, to protest the injustice done to the innocent Mr. Wang. Mr. Wang's grandmother, in her 80s, sat in front of the government compound with Mr. Wang's photo and a big one-word sign, "Injustice." Many people stopped and watched. -
Ms. Meng Lijun Lost Her Memory Due to a Poisonous Injection
2006-06-18Falun Dafa practitioner, Ms. Meng Lijun was arrested at the end of September 2005. While imprisoned, she was injected with a poisonous drug, causing her to lose her memory. In spite of, or because of, this circumstance, she was made to face her charges for arrest at trial. Ms. Meng, incapacitated by the drugs, was thereby sentenced to 10 years in Shandong Province Women’s Prison. When Ms. Meng Lijun's 80-year-old mother and her niece came to visit it was as if they were seeing a different person. Ms. Meng could not remember her past, she could not remember Falun Dafa, and she only cried, "I want to go home! I want to go home!" -
Practitioners Brutally Tortured at Masanjia Forced Labour Camp
2006-06-17Practitioners are still being brutally tortured at Masanjia Forced Labour Camp. Practitioners are handcuffed twenty-four hours a day, and tied to a bed in the shape of cross for at least fourteen hours a day. Such tortures have lasted for more than half a month. On April 29th, 2006, Yan Chunjiao was struck in the face over ten times by a police officer. The office director forced Yan Chunjiao to kneel down. After she refused to do so, Ma Jishan kicked her right foot, causing her ankle to swell up and become dislocated. -
Banqiao Women’s Labour Camp in Tianjin Cruelly Tortures Li Ping and Hinders Her Family’s Attempts to Visit
2006-06-17Ms. Li Ping, 32 years old, was sentenced to two years at a forced labour camp on January 16th, 2006, due to her persistence in practising Dafa. Tianjin's Banqiao Women’s Forced Labour Camp applied devastating means of torture against Li Ping: putting her in a prison cell and letting other inmates monitor her tightly; not letting her get any sleep, not letting her eat, not letting her drink water, not letting her contact anyone, and not allowing her to write letters to her family. Facing such inhuman persecution, Li Ping’s physical condition began to deteriorate and her will to live nearly collapsed. -
Four Practitioners Who Lost Their Lives in Hunan, Chongqing, Shanxi and Xinjiang
2006-06-17Ms. Du Shurong, 69, travelled to Beijing three times to appeal for justice for Falun Gong. One day in January 2001, the police broke into her home and arrested her and her husband. Du Shurong was sentenced to one year in a forced labour camp and her husband was sentenced to two years. Later, her family paid several tens of thousands of yuan to get them out. Subsequently, they were harassed and monitored constantly by the police. Du Shurong suffered from enormous mental stress, and as a result, her physical condition deteriorated gradually. She passed away on December 8th, 2005. -
Remains of Dafa Practitioners Fu Keshu and Xu Genli Found on Jingang Mountain
2006-06-17In mid-May 2006, the remains of two Falun Dafa practitioners, Ms. Fu Keshu and Mr. Xu Genli, were found on Jingang Mountain of Jiangxi province. The remains of Mr. Xu Genli were reduced to merely bones, while the remains of Ms. Fu Keshu were not yet decomposed. On November 16th, 2005 they both went to Jingang Mountain and were never seen alive again. In the past Fu Keshu had spent time in detention for practising Falun Dafa. At present, police claim that they probably died suddenly somehow while travelling together , yet their family had searched in vain for them on the mountain, then their remains suddenly appeared there. -
66-Year-Old Ms. Xiao Shufen Persecuted to Death at Heilongjiang Province Women's Prison
2006-06-16Falun Dafa practitioner Ms. Xiao Shufen, 66 years old, had been detained and persecuted at Heilongjiang Province Women's Prison for several years. In 2002, Ms. Xiao because she explained the true situation of Falun Dafa to people was tortured around the clock for seven days. The police tied her on a tiger bench and forcibly fed her lots of a large quantity of black mustard oil. They put a plastic bag over her head until she was half dead. On June 8th, 2006, the prison staff notified Ms. Xiao's family that she had passed away. -
Liaoning Practitioner Arrested - Her 16-Year-Old Daughter Threatened and Harassed by Police
2006-06-16Ms. Lin Haiqing, 38, lived in Chaoyang City. In March 2006, policemen arrested her while she was explaining the true situation of Falun Gong. Her home was ransacked, and the police confiscated a Falun Gong book and one thousand yuan. On May 20th, Lin Haiqing was arrested, police extorted 50 thousand yuan from her family, yet she was not released. Lin Haiqing's 16-year-old daughter, was threatened by police because she refused to pay a 500 yuan fee, for transporting her mother to Shenyang City and has not been to school for several weeks. -
Exposing the Persecution Crimes in Baimalong Women's Forced Labour Camp in Hunan Province
2006-06-16Practitioners are forced to perform slave labour. Those who refuse are berated on the spot, forced to stand for extremely long periods of time, and not allowed to use the toilet, drink water, or take a shower. Moreover, their terms in the labour camp are extended. Practitioner Ms. Hu Xiaoxian was released only after her term had been extended by more than four months. Guards impatiently wanted me to write a guarantee statement to renounce Falun Dafa, which they had already composed in advance. When I paid no attention to them, they started to beat me, claiming that it was a demonstration of their authority. They also forced me to watch many brainwashing videotapes.