Torture, Death Cases, Organ Harvesting

  • The Persecution of Mr. Li Xinglian Results in His Mental Collapse and Death

    Hubei Falun Dafa practitioner Mr Li Xinglian suffered mental torture numerous times in a forced labour camp, his body and mind were harmed so much that he suffered a mental collapse and his body was greatly weakened. At the end of May 2004, the 610 Office put Mr. Li on the blacklist for enforced brainwashing, but gave up later when they found that Li Xinglian was on the verge of death. Li Xinglian was sent to a mental hospital, but wasn't accepted. The next day, on September 4, 2004, Li Xinglian died after falling from a building.
  • Chengdu Detention Centre Transfers Practitioners to Deceive United Nations Human Rights Inspection Team

    On September 24, 2004, the officer of a brainwashing class in Chengdu, Sichuan Province stated that a United Nations Human Rights team would come for an inspection. Fearing that the Falun Dafa practitioners would expose the facts of the persecution they received, the officer transferred all practitioners who would speak up and had refused to wear a prison uniform. Some of the practitioners were sent to Yangmahe Women's Prison in Jianyang City and some were sent to Longquanyi Prison in Chengdu.
  • Two Practitioners Filed a Lawsuit Against Jiang Zemin in 2000: One Died from Torture, the Other Was Sentenced to Prison

    According to a reliable source, even now, the police monitor Zhu daily. The police call him the "last one out of the prison" because he not only resists the brainwashing attempts but also writes monthly appeals. The source also said that the prison officials have never delivered any of Zhu Keming's appeals to the proper departments.
  • Practitioner Ms Zhang Buyuan from Jilin City Violently Force-Fed

    Several female criminal inmates held down Ms Zhang Buyuan's hands and feet, pinched her nose, placed a toothbrush between her teeth, and another inmate pressed her knee on Zhang Buyuan's chest. Zhang Buyuan was thus forced-fed a mixture of steamed bun crumb or corn flour with large amounts of salt and soup.
  • Husband Becomes Blind, Nine-Month-Pregnant Wife Injected with Drugs to Induce Premature Birth, Four-Year-Old Son Kidnapped

    Since Jiang Zemin's regime started persecuting Falun Dafa on July 20, 1999, the formerly happy Song family has suffered greatly. They were both detained in detention centres and endured many hardships. Mr. Song lost his vision, his nine-month-pregnant wife was injected with drugs to induce premature birth, and police abducted their four-year-old son. Nothing has been heard of their son.
  • Daqing Prison Sends Pursuit Team to Locate and Arrest Practitioner Mr. Zhang Zhong

    Practitioner Mr. Zhang Zhong from Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province was emaciated and on the verge of death as a result of the tortures he suffered in Daqing Prison. After Mr. Zhang exposed these crimes on the Internet, Daqing Prison authorities became enraged and dispatched a pursuit team to arrest him.
  • Falun Gong Practitioner Mr. Wang Baozhen from Hebei Province Died from Persecution in 2003

    69 year old Mr. Wang Baozhen from Hebei Province went to Beijing to peacefully appeal on behalf of Falun Dafa and deliver truth-clarifying materials. As a result his entire family was taken into custody at a detention centre and held for slave labour. Later, in 2001 Mr. Wang's family and some other local Falun Dafa practitioners were forced into exile as a result of police roundups. His two sons were arrested at his home in 2001 and 2002 respectively. Under the weight of the local authorities' persecution, Mr. Wang died at his home in February 2003.
  • Falun Gong Practitioner Ms Li Guimin Tortured to Death in 2002; Whereabouts of Her Two Children Remain Unknown

    Falun Gong practitioner Li Guimin lived in Hebei Province. In 2001, she was sentenced to 8 years in prison. While in detention, Li went on a hunger strike to protest the detention. Police, led by the detention centre director, brutally force-fed her by pouring food directly into her mouth. The food was inhaled into her lungs. The police didn't stop their brutal acts until her lungs bled and she passed out. Only then did they send her to the county hospital. Li died in the hospital on March 1, 2002. When she died, blood was oozing out from her nose and mouth.
  • More Information on the Torture Death of Practitioner Mr Sui Futao from Jilin Province

    Mr. Sui Futao, 28, was a Falun Gong practitioner from Jilin Province. On April 30, 2002, he died after being subjected to the "sitting stool" torture in Chaoyanggou Forced Labour Camp in Changchun City. "Sitting stool" is a type of torture employed by the labour camp, where one has to sit on a small stool with triangular ridges in the same position every day for twelve to twenty hours, and not allowed to move even a bit. Everyone who has been subjected to such torture has suffered from injury to the buttocks and partial paralysis of the body.
  • Tortures I Suffered in Beijing

    On January 9, 2001, I travelled to Beijing to appeal for Falun Dafa in Tiananmen Square. I was arrested. The same night, at 10 pm, I was interrogated and was brutally tortured. The police officer attempted to gag my mouth with a rag for polishing shoes, but failed. The chain came loose and I fell to the ground. He then viciously kicked me.
  • Two Falun Dafa Practitioners from Jilin Province, Ms. Yang Shuqing and Mr. Wang Yongan, Died in 2002 As A Result of Persecution

    Ms. Yang Shuqing was a 72 year old practitioner from Songyuan City, Jilin Province. She suffered undue harassment by police and was distraught when her daughters and grandson were imprisoned for practising. She died on April 8, 2002. Practitioner Mr. Wang Yongan, 49, was a resident of Jilin City. He was sent to a forced labour camp in Jilin Province in December 2000 and cruelly tortured.He died in June 2002.
  • 65 Year Old Retired Teacher Ms. Wang Tingfang of Shanxi Province Dies from Persecution

    65 year old retired teacher, Ms. Wang Tingfang, a Falun Dafa practitioner from Shanxi Province, was unlawfully sentenced to two years of forced labour for her belief in Falun Dafa. Following orders issued by the director of the 610 Office, the principal of her former school suspended her pension benefits for twenty-four months, totalling over 24,000 yuan. Officials continued to harass her after she was released until her health deteriorated and she died in March 2004.
  • After Recovering from a Fatal Illness, A Handicapped Practitioner is Sentenced to Forced Labour Camp for Clarifying the Truth about Falun Dafa

    Ms. Yang Suhong, 23, is physically handicapped, only 2' 6" tall and weighs 50 pounds. Through the practice of Falun Dafa she was cured of an incurable disease. Officials found Falun Dafa books on her and interrogated her. She replied, "Aren't you forcing me to again live a life plagued by illness when you ask me to give up practising Falun Gong? I had enough of that kind of life. Now the illness has disappeared because of the practice." However, she was sent to a forced labour camp in Kunming City.
  • More Facts about the Persecution Suffered by Mrs. Du Guihua in Jiamusixigemu Forced Labour Camp

    44-year-old Falun Dafa practitioner Mrs. Du Guihua was unjustly arrested in October 2002 and sentenced to three years in the Jiamusixigemu Forced Labour Camp, where she suffered all sorts of torture and brutal persecution, and developed numerous tumours in her body. She was released in 2005 after her family's persistent requests.
  • Harbin No. 3 Prison Forces Falun Gong Practitioners to Make Slave Labour Products

    This product is made by Falun Gong practitioners illegally detained at Harbin's No. 3 Prison in Heilongjiang Province. It is made of bamboo sticks. This is only one product made at the prison, with a relatively simple framework.