Death Cases
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Hebei Man Awaiting Appeal Hearing Suddenly Dies in Custody
2020-05-02A Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province resident sentenced to seven years in prison for practising Falun Gong suddenly died in custody while awaiting an appeal hearing. -
Father of Teenager Dies at 53 After Suffering Seven Years of Abuse in Prison for His Faith in Falun Gong
2020-05-02Mr. She Chengbang, a former high school teacher in Hanyin County, Shaanxi Province, served three years in a forced labour camp and seven years in prison for practising Falun Gong. He died in March 2019, three years after he was released from prison. -
Belated News: Paralyzed Woman Cured by Practicing Falun Gong, Dies After Years of Persecution for Her Faith
2020-05-02A paralysed woman credited Falun Gong for enabling her to walk again, but she was subjected to constant harassment, home-ransacking, and detention for refusing to give up the practice that had changed her life. -
Shandong Woman Sentenced to Four Years for Her Faith, Dies Six Months into Prison Term
2020-05-02A Heze City, Shandong Province resident died about six months into her imprisonment for her faith in Falun Gong, a spiritual discipline that has been persecuted by the Chinese communist regime since 1999. She was in her 70s. -
Health Ruined After Nine Years of Imprisonment and Torture, Sichuan Man Dies Six Years After Release
2020-04-10Mr. Xu Tianfu never recovered from the torture he suffered during nine years of imprisonment for practising Falun Gong. After years of struggle with poor health, he passed away on January 5, 2019. -
Belated News: Shandong Man Dies One Year After Serving Time for His Faith
2020-04-10A Junan County, Shandong Province resident passed away on September 2, 2018, about one year after he was released from a three-year term for practising Falun Gong, a spiritual and meditation discipline that has been persecuted by the Chinese communist regime since 1999. -
Heilongjiang Woman Dies While Imprisoned for Her Faith, Family Forced to Consent to Cremation of Her Body
2020-04-10A mother-of-two in Sunwu County, Heilongjiang Province died around one and half years into her imprisonment for her faith in Falun Gong, a spiritual discipline that has been persecuted by the Chinese communist regime since 1999. She was 43. -
Man Dies Less Than Three Years After Wife's Passing—Both Abused in Prison for Practicing Falun Gong
2020-04-10Two and a half years after a resident of Dalian City, Liaoning Province passed away resulting from the persecution of Falun Gong, her husband also died after being persecuted for their shared faith. -
Former CCP Official Dies After Two Decades of Persecution for Her Faith
2020-04-10It was recently confirmed by Minghui.org that a Qian’an City, Hebei Province resident passed away on January 8, 2019, after suffering two decades of persecution for her faith in Falun Gong. She was 78. -
Hebei Man’s Health Ruined While Detained for His Faith, Dies After Years of Police Harassment
2020-04-10After the Chinese communist regime launched a nationwide persecution campaign targeting Falun Gong in July 1999, Mr. Jin was arrested and incarcerated several times for not giving up his faith. -
Belated News: Hebei Man Dies 1.5 Years After Serving 4 Years for His Faith
2020-04-10It was recently confirmed by Minghui.org that Mr. Xing Wuqiang passed away one and a half years after he was released from a four-year term for practising Falun Gong, a spiritual and meditation discipline that has been persecuted by the Chinese communist regime since 1999. -
Family Hires Lawyers to Seek Justice for Falun Gong Practitioner Who Died Nine Days After Being Arrested for His Faith
2020-04-10Mr. Yang Shengjun, a resident of Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province, died on August 11, 2019, nine days after he was arrested for practising Falun Gong, a spiritual discipline that has been persecuted by the Chinese communist regime since 1999. -
52-Year-Old Man Dies After Ten Years of Imprisonment for Upholding His Faith in Falun Gong
2020-04-10Mr. Zhang Wei was emaciated and very weak when he was released in 2015 after serving a ten-year prison term for practising Falun Gong. He contracted tuberculosis while imprisoned and had trouble breathing and often vomited blood. -
Woman Who Lived in Fear and Threatened by Police for Her Faith Dies While Cooking for her Family
2020-04-10A 68-year-old woman in Dongying City, Shandong Province, suddenly vomited blood and collapsed while cooking for her family on October 19, 2019. She was pronounced dead at the hospital. -
Shandong Woman Dies Two Months Following Arrest for Practicing Falun Gong
2020-04-10A 78-year-old woman fell ill after being traumatized by her arrest and brief detention for practising Falun Gong, a spiritual discipline that has been persecuted by the Chinese communist regime since 1999.