Brainwashing, Illegal Detention and Imprisonment, Inside the Labour Camps, Individual Accounts, 6-10 Office
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Yinmahe Forced Labour Camp Maim Falun Gong Practitioners and Torture them to Death
2003-06-22The camp conducted a frenzied persecution of Falun Dafa practitioners. Miserable cries from practitioners and the sound of electric shocks were heard throughout the camp all day long. The camp's Director Meng, Management Section Chief, Zheng Hailing, Education Team Instructor Gao Ke, Logistics Section Chief Lin, secretary Zhao Jiusheng, Police Team Leader Zhao Fengshan, Guo Yiping and Tang Bo were all malicious and used cruel methods to torture practitioners. -
Dafa Practitioners Father and Son Subjected to Unwarranted Persecution in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region
2003-06-22During the brainwash sessions, the police forced them to read literature that slandered Dafa and forced them to practise another type of Qigong. They also compelled them to follow the orders "from above" to slander Falun Gong, and put them under duress to get the practitioners to write the "Guarantee Letter," "Letter of Regret," saying that they will give up practising Falun Gong. Since the two men refused to co-operate with the evildoers, they, together with several other practitioners, were sent to a detention centre and imprisoned with common criminal offenders. -
University Lecturers in Heilongjiang Province Are Subjected to Scandalous Ill-Treatment for Practising Falun Gong
2003-06-21On April 27, 2002, he was arrested again by people from Jixi's "610 Office" for solely downloading articles from the Minghui net (a Chinese Falun Dafa website). Currently, he is being incarcerated at the Jixi Forced Labour Camp without a trial. According to inside sources, Wei Xiaodong suffers from TB brought on by the severe persecution. He is extremely thin and weak, and has also lost almost all his hair. The labour camp did not allow proper treatment, and the university callously fired him. -
Atrocities Committed at the Yinmahe Labour Camp
2003-06-21Practitioner Jiang Guilin from Jilin Province had a heartbeat of 260 beats per minute, but the authorities still refused to release him, and still forced him to do hard labour. It was learned that recently six Dafa practitioners attempted to escape while performing labour, but they didn't succeed. After they were caught and sent back, their sentences were extended, and they received barbaric electric shock torture. -
Shahekou District Court Secretly Deciding On Sentences for Dafa Practitioners Before Sham Trial
2003-06-21We hear that the Shahekou District Court of Dalian City is secretly planning an illegal trial for Qu Bin and Wang Dawei. We have heard that their sentences have already been decided. Although their family members can hire lawyers, the lawyer is only allowed to enter a guilty plea. All the evidence is fabricated, and the police have forced the practitioners to sign confessions under the cruelest torture. The court will hand down a decision of "guilty" based upon these coerced confessions. -
Chongqing "610 Office" Chiefs Tremble in Fear After Receiving Overseas Phone Calls Regarding the Rape of Female Graduate Student Wei Xingyan
2003-06-20After the supervisors' names for the Shapingba District "610 Office" were exposed, people from inside and outside of China continuously called the homes and offices of these "610 Office" supervising chiefs to condemn them for the atrocities they committed against Dafa practitioners. These thugs are now living in constant fear from a guilty conscience. -
Sentenced to 10 Years In Prison For Being An Honest and Upright Official
2003-06-19After Shang's situation was revealed, police in the Shijiazhuang City Police Station were very upset. They teamed up with the Zhengding County Police Station and other area police, making use of large quantities of material, money, and human resources to find him. They went to Beijing, Tianjing, Taiyuan, Handan, Xingtai, Shijiazhuang, and over 10 other counties, spent over 100,000 Yuan, (it is has been said by some people that a million Yuan was spent) and used all means, devious and otherwise, to locate Shang. -
Heilongjiang Province Break Rib of Elderly Dafa Practitioner During Illegal Arrest
2003-06-19During the Moon Festival of 2002, Wu, an elderly Dafa practitioner from Longquan Village, was illegally arrested by the police. During the arrest, the police kicked him so hard that one of his ribs was broken. He was later sent to a detention centre. At first, the police tried to extort 5,000 Yuan from his family, then later lowered the amount to 2,000 Yuan in exchange for his release. -
Rampant Torture in Hate Filled Environment of Hewan Forced Labour Camp
2003-06-18They chose a group of hired men to keep watch, at the on-duty room, while they carefully selected criminals to supervise every move of Dafa practitioners. Two to four criminals supervised each Dafa practitioner. And the criminals were rotated regularly. If the criminals did not act "tough" enough, they were quickly replaced. Police frequently held meetings to teach the criminals "tricks and techniques" on how to "hurt people." They coerced criminals to hurt Dafa practitioners by using reduction or extension of terms as a reward or punishment. -
Canadian Citizen Exposes the Persecution of Her Family Members by the Shanghai Police
2003-06-17Because Xiao Hua did the Dafa exercises there, she was hung up and tortured for three days and nights with both her hands behind her back. With her swollen hands, blue face, and black eyes, the prisoners could not tolerate it; some of them helped to massage her hands. Some of the prisoners felt so sad they could not sleep after seeing Xiao Hua's condition. -
The Inhumane Torture I Suffered in the Panjin Forced Labour Camp Could Not Weaken My Firm Belief
2003-06-16Team Leader Yi Xiuyan screamed: "This time you must 'reform'!" I realised a bigger test was coming. They rushed at me, when one person became tired of beating me, he was replaced by another person. When they were all tired, they beat me with the barbed sticks. To them, I was nothing more than a sandbag; they attacked with all their strength around-the-clock. -
Beijing Husband and Wife Illegally Detained: Two-Year-Old Son Has Never Seen His Father
2003-06-14Guo Wei and Zhou Jing got married on April 11, 2000 and lived in the lodging quarters of the Workers' Daily in Liupukang of Dongcheng District, Beijing. Their child Jingjing is just 2 years old and has never seen his father, because his father was arrested before his birth. His mother has also been arrested, and he has not seen her for a year. Isn' this a great tragedy that has been caused by the Jiang regime' senseless persecution? -
An Account of How The Persecution Has Devastated Family and Village Life
2003-06-14Because of this incident, my family members began to oppose my practising Falun Dafa. Although they knew that my health improved because of the practice and I persistently clarified the truth to them, they refused to listen to me and even became violent. They slapped me, threw me against the wall, and even attempted to throw me down the stairs. My neighbour witnessed this violence and said, "Isn' Falun Gong really good? Her two sons and husband beat her up like that, but she didn' fight back at all." -
Police Brutality at Xishanping Forced Labour Camp
2003-06-13The next day, Political Instructor Xiao ordered two "assistants" to drag Cao into the courtyard. Cao' body was covered in wounds; the blood and mud mixed together and covered his whole body. The following day in the hospital he had to have 13 stitches. It took over a day to revive him. A police officer announced that Cao' sentence would be extended two months because his "behaviour is not good and he refuses to be reformed." Cao' sentence has been extended for a total of 11 months. -
708 Female Practitioners Are Being Tortured in the Balizhuang Forced Labour Camp
2003-06-12They are responsible for directing inmates to torture practitioners using various vicious means. Practitioners imprisoned at Balizhuang Forced Labour Camp are not released unless they give up their belief, even though they complete their term. Instead they will be transferred to the "610 Office" [an agency specifically created to persecute Falun Gong, with absolute power over each level of administration in the Party and all other political and judiciary systems] to be tortured further until they renounce their belief.