Torture, Death Cases, Organ Harvesting
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Tianjin Women's Labour Camp Forces Detainees to Make Shirts for Export to Japan
2005-11-11All shirts produced in the Tianjin Women's Labour Camp are for one manufacturer in Japan. Most of the products are exported to Japan. Making shirts is high-volume and intensive work, all of which is done by hand. A higher price is paid for faster processing of the shirts, so detainees are required to work extra hours as soon as the order comes in. Detainees felt dizzy and suffered sore lower and upper backs after even the first day's work. Most of the older detainees could not endure such hard labour. -
Mr. Zhang Baiyong Persecuted to Death in Shandong Province
2005-11-11Mr. Zhang Baiyong was arrested several times for distributing leaflets exposing the persecution. During his detention, he suffered all kinds of torture. In the winter, the police handcuffed him outdoors and poured cold water on him. In the summer, the police put him in a public marketplace and exposed him to the boiling hot sun. The police hired a local vagabond to beat him mercilessly with a two-inch thick club until the club broke. When he was detained in Weifang, he personally witnessed the police beat a young male practitioner to death. In 2004, he had the symptoms of black adenoma cancer. He died at Changyi City Hospital on March 17th, 2005. -
How the 610 Office Persecuted a 68-Year-Old Man to Death
2005-11-10Mr. Li Peiyi from Anhui Province was 68 years old. Mr. Li went to Beijing to appeal to the government to stop persecuting Falun Dafa. He was arrested and sent to a labour camp. The labour camp refused to accept him because of his old age. However, the police extorted more than 5,000 yuan from him before releasing him. Then the 610 Office detained him in a brainwashing centre four times, tortured him in a mental hospital once, and detained him in a detention centre twice. Mr. Li died in March 2005. -
Older Hunan Practitioner Ms. Zhang Yunlan Dies After Long-Term Persecution
2005-11-1052-year-old Falun Dafa practitioner Ms. Zhang Yunlan was sentenced to two years of imprisonment in February 2004 for telling the facts of Falun Dafa to people who had been misled by the government propaganda, and was imprisoned in the notorious Baimalong Forced Labour Camp. In a single year, she was tortured to such an extent that she began to become mentally disoriented. Even after Ms. Zhang was released for medical treatment, the 610 Office coerced her son into spying on her and torturing her. Ms. Zhang Yunlan tragically passed away in October 2005. -
Dafa Practitioner Ms. Yang Lijuan from Jilin City Suffers Mental Breakdown from Torture
2005-11-10In August Ms. Yang Lijuan's home was ransacked and she was arrested and taken to the nearby Guoyao Police Vice Squad for interrogation and torture lasting more than 30 hours. At a later date the police sent her to the Heizuizi Women's Labour Camp, where she was sentenced to one year and six months in a forced labour camp. Yang Lijuan was overwhelmed by torture she was subjected and suffered a mental breakdown. -
Four Dafa Practitioners in Sichuan Province and Chongqing City Passed Away Due to Persecution
2005-11-10In December 1999, the police searched 59-year-old Mr. Tang Xiangshui's body, roughly handcuffed him, detained him, and cruelly persecuted him. Later, they notified the Public Security Department at his workplace to take him back and continue to persecute him. The Public Security Department extorted five hundred yuan from him, threatened him, forced him to write a guarantee statement to give up practising Falun Dafa and searched his home. The Public Security Department at his workplace came to his house and fiercely pounded on the door. They harassed him for an extended period and monitored his phone conversations. Tang's body and mind were severely harmed and his illnesses recurred. Tang Xiangshui passed away on the morning of July 6th, 2004. -
Falun Gong Practitioner Ms Zhang Peiyun Suffers Brutal Torture in Panzhihua City
2005-11-09On July 11th, 2005, several police officers from the Security Branch of the Panzhihua City Police Department arrested practitioner Ms. Zhang Peiyun. Ms. Zhang Peiyun had left home and gone from place to place for almost four years in order to avoid persecution. One of the officers said to her, "See how we will deal with you. Just await your death." Zhang Peiyun was sent to Yanbian Detention Centre. One policewoman stomped on Zhang's stomach to abuse her. Zhang was deprived of sleep for several days and nights. They poured cold water on her if she closed her eyes, and her body was often soaked. -
Torture in the Masanjia Forced Labour Camp Causes Ms. Lin Li'na to Become Mentally Unstable
2005-11-09"I got acquainted with a fellow practitioner. Her name was Ms. Lin Li'na and she was about 35 years old. The guards there initially showered her with false compassion and later tortured her by forcing her legs into a crossed position and tying up her hands and legs with rope. She could not withstand the brutality of their torture for very long and was "transformed" against her will. She experienced feelings of guilt inside in addition to the physical and mental torture from outside. The sudden collapse of her mental state made her unstable, resulting in her release from the camp. Thereafter, her husband divorced her and he secured custody of their children." -
Severe Persecution of Falun Dafa Practitioners in the No. 2 Women's Prison, Yunnan Province
2005-11-09When the police and criminals tried to tie her up and force-feed her, she tried to get away by jumping down from a high building in order to resist the force-feeding. As a result, she injured her back and broke one of her legs. Yet, the prison did not give her any medical treatment at all at this time, but she recovered her health. Ever since her imprisonment, her status has been unknown. -
Ms. Cao Yue Dies After Being Tortured in Wanjia Forced Labour Camp
2005-11-08Ms. Cao Yue, a practitioner was arrested twice. Because she refused to be "transformed," to write a guarantee statement, and to recite the prison regulations, the prison guards hung Ms. Cao and other practitioners in a "small cell" and shocked them with electric batons. After she was released in 2002, she was very weak and often had severe stomachaches. She passed away in September 2005. -
Persecution Endured by Dafa Practitioner Ms Wang Yuhua of Beijing
2005-11-08Ms. Wang Yuhua was arrested and imprisoned in the Beijing Women's Labour Camp in 2002. The police tried to coerce Wang Yuhua into renouncing Dafa, but were met with strong resistance from her. She was made to stand upright without rest for ten days and nine nights, until she fell onto the floor from the torture on the tenth day. Her hipbone was dislocated and she was unable to move. Externally, the labour camp announced that Wang Yuhua suffered the injury from a fall while she was bathing, and the Beijing Television Station recorded Wang Yuhua in the hospital before using it as propaganda to tell its viewers how the labour camp cares for Falun Gong practitioners. -
The Persecution of Falun Gong Practitioners in Tianjin
2005-11-0840-year-old Mr. Huang Qiaoli was arrested for the second time by police officers of Tianjin City on March 20th, 2003. During his imprisonment in a detention centre, the director beat him many times. In the Banqiao Forced Labour Camp, the disciplinary unit tortured him using a technique termed "one step to heaven," wherein a practitioner's head is covered with a plastic bag after his or her mouth is stuffed with dirty socks. As a result of torture, Mr. Huang's left leg was numb for three months. When he was finally released his former workplace fired him because he still practised Falun Dafa. -
Perpetrators Offer 10,000 Yuan for Falun Dafa Practitioner's Ms Gong Yuxiu's Arrest
2005-11-08Ms. Gong Yuxiu was persecuted to the brink of death when she was sent to the hospital. She managed to escape, but now she has to go from place to place, unable to return home because of the persecution. The police posted "wanted" notices everywhere and the local TV station broadcast the notice on prime time, offering 10,000 yuan to anyone who would provide information leading to the arrest of their so-called "escaped prisoner." Just from this TV notice, it's obvious that what they did was illegal and dishonest. They did not even dare to mention Falun Gong in the notice. -
After Mother Dies and Father Forced to Leave Home, Fourteen-Year-Old Sun Feng Passes Away
2005-11-07Sun Feng was the second son of Falun Dafa practitioner Ms. Wang Xiuxia, who was tortured to death in 2003. After suffering the hardship of losing his mother at the age of twelve, he was also worried about the safety of his father, as his father was forced to leave home to avoid being arrested. He was living in terror, which severely damaged his mental state and his body. He became very quiet and withdrawn ever since then. At the end of December 2004, he became very weak and was diagnosed with leukemia. He passed out many times and was sent to the hospital for emergency rescue. Sun Feng died in August 25th, 2005. -
Elderly Falun Dafa Practitioner Mr. Zhang Weiyun Died as a Result of Persecution
2005-11-0762-year-old Falun Dafa practitioner Mr. Zhang Weiyun from Henan Province died on October 26th, 2005 as a result of abuse by police officers from the State Security Division of the Zhengzhou City Railroad Police Department. Mr. Zhang's son once warned the police, "My father was already tortured during detention, and cannot be frightened any more. Stop harassing us from now on!" Wang Zhaoli and the other officers never paid attention to his warning. Mr. Zhang's condition worsened and rescue effort failed.