Illegal Detention and Imprisonment
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The CCP Rewards Agencies and Individuals for Persecuting Falun Gong
2021-04-22
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has officially persecuted Falun Gong since July 1999. Untold numbers of Falun Gong practitioners have been detained, imprisoned, and tortured. -
Jilin Teacher Imprisoned Again for Her Faith, Autistic Son and Family in Despair
2021-02-28
Only two years after a Changchun, Jilin Province, woman finished serving three years for her faith in Falun Gong, she was sentenced to five more years for raising awareness about the persecution of the practice. Ms. Fu Yanfei’s incarceration left her family deeply distressed. Her elderly parents-in-law are struggling to care for her 14-year-old autistic son. -
Deaths and Torture of Falun Gong Practitioners in Yunnan Second Women’s Prison
2021-01-30
The prison adopted cruel measures to destroy the practitioners physically and mentally in an attempt to break their willpower and make them renounce their faith. -
15,235 Falun Gong Practitioners Targeted for Their Faith in 2020
2021-01-19
While China was hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, its ruling party, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), has continued its persecution of Falun Gong, a spiritual discipline also known as Falun Dafa that is based on the principles of Truthfulness, Compassion, and Forbearance. -
UK Parliament Members Express Concern About Arbitrary Arrest of Falun Gong Practitioner in China
2021-01-11
UK Parliament member Jim Shannon said he was shocked to hear about Ms. Wang’s arrest. He said Ms. Wang’s ordeal and what her family has gone through offers a glimpse into the brutal persecution campaign against Falun Gong practitioners in China in the past two decades. -
Over Two Thousand Falun Gong Practitioners Targeted for Their Faith in November 2020
2020-12-15
In November 2020, at least 754 Falun Gong practitioners were arrested and 1,284 harassed for their faith, bringing the year-to-date arrest and harassment cases to 5,933 and 7,192, respectively. -
Chinese Police Given Quotas for Falun Gong Arrests
2019-09-08
In the past 20 years of persecution of Falun Gong by the Chinese Communist Party, police are known to have been given arrest quotas and face punishment if they fail to meet them. Those who meet or exceed quotas are given bonuses or other rewards. -
Crimes Committed in the Fushun City Detention Centre
2019-08-26Guards in Fushun City Detention Centre torture Falun Gong practitioners mentally and physically in attempts to force them to give up their faith. The following nine Falun Gong practitioners were tortured to death while in custody in the Fushun City Detention Centre, which should be held responsible. -
52 Falun Gong Practitioners in China Sentenced to Prison in July 2019 for Refusing to Renounce Their Faith
2019-08-20
The month of July 2019 recorded 52 new cases of Falun Gong practitioners sentenced to prison by the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) court system. -
Military Doctor Remains Firm in Her Belief Despite Eight Year Sentence
2019-06-20Ms. Wang Weizhen, a military doctor in Liaoning Province, was sentenced to 8 years of imprisonment for practicing Falun Gong. After being taken to the Liaoning Women’s Prison on January 5, 2017, her health deteriorated, and she is currently held in the old and disabled division. -
43 Sentenced to Prison in March 2019 for Refusing to Renounce Their Faith in Falun Gong
2019-05-06According to information compiled by the Minghui.org website, 43 Falun Gong practitioners were sentenced to prison by the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) court system in March 2019, bringing the total sentenced cases so far this year to 169. -
245 Falun Gong Practitioners Arrested in March 2019
2019-05-06
According to information collected by Minghui.org, the month of March 2019 recorded 245 cases of Falun Gong practitioners arrested and another 162 harassed in China for refusing to renounce their faith. -
58 Falun Gong Practitioners Sentenced for Their Faith in August 2018
2018-09-22Among the 86 new cases, 58 practitioners were sentenced in August 2018, and 28 were sentenced earlier in 2018. -
62-Year-Old Jiangxi Woman Wanted for Ten Years Recaptured and Sentenced for Her Faith
2016-02-20Ms. Gong Yuxiu, 62, was sentenced to prison again after ten years on the run to avoid serving a 2005 sentence for refusing to renounce her faith in Falun Gong, a spiritual discipline being persecuted by the Chinese communist regime. She went on a hunger strike to protest the detention but was brutally force-fed. The guards knocked out two of her teeth as they tried to pry her mouth open. Ms. Gong managed to escape while being treated in a local hospital. She was recently captured, given 7.5 years and has been transferred to Jiangxi Province Women's Prison. -
Falun Gong Practitioner Arrested, Sentenced After Browsing Minghui Website
2016-02-15Falun Gong practitioner Luo Jingshan is appealing his verdict after he was sentenced to two and a half years in prison on January 28th, 2016. Three residential committee members showed up at Mr. Luo's home on August 11th, 2015. They discovered that Mr. Luo was browsing Minghui.org, a Falun Gong website that reports on the persecution of the spiritual discipline by the Chinese communist regime.
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