Death Cases
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Ms. Wang Shuxian Dies as a Result of Torture Suffered at Jilin Province Detention Centre
2004-03-02
Dafa practitioner Ms. Wang Shuxian was in her 40's and had lived in Nongan County, Jilin Province. She went to Beijing to appeal in January 2000, and police from Nongan County arrested her and sent her to a detention centre. They tortured her viciously until she had a heart attack. She strongly urged the detention centre authorities to release her, but the perpetrators ignored her request. Five days later, she fainted and remained unconscious. Ms. Wang Shuxian passed away three days later. -
Two Female Dafa Practitioners from Provinces of Jilin and Hunan Verified to Have Died of Torture in 2002
2004-03-02In January 2001, Zhang was sent back to Yushu City Detention Centre. The police from the political security section brutally beat her, leaving wounds all over her body. After she returned to her cell, she had difficulty catching her breath. She passed out twice. After she regained consciousness, she said she felt sharp pain in her internal organs, which was a result of the police's brutal beating. -
Practitioner Wang Wenbo Dies from Abuse Received at Harbin Labour Camp
2004-03-02Mr. Wang Wenbo, was a forty five year old practitioner from Aimin Village, Shuangcheng City. He was arrested and taken to Harbin Changlinzi Labour Camp when he was working away from his hometown. He was released on January 17, 2004 after suffering two years of horrible persecution in the labour camp. He was tortured because he believed in the principles of Truthfulness - Compassion - Tolerance. He was unwilling to betray his faith and thus his life was tragically cut short. -
Mudanjiang City Dafa Practitioner Wang Jiguo Tortured to Death While His Wife is Still Detained
2004-03-01In December 2000, Mudanjiang City University staff member Wang Jiguo was illegally detained at a forced labour camp. He had been tortured so severely that his entire body was swollen. He suffered from blurred vision and severe liver damage. Wang was released in September 2001. In July 2002 was he was sentenced to 7-year prison term at Mudanjiang CityPrison. Between June and July 2003, Wang was tortured until he was again on the verge of death. In September 2003 Wang died at the age of 40. -
Cherishing the Memory of Ms. Liu Limei, Ph.D. Student at the Northeastern Agricultural University
2004-03-01One day in 2001, Ms. Liu Limei was taken against her will to the Second Detention Centre in Harbin City. She was sentenced to Wanjia Labour Camp without proper legal procedure. In the labour camp, any practitioner who refused to renounce their belief was tortured with various brutal methods. The torture methods included: being beaten and cursed at, being beaten while hung up or handcuffed, sitting on the "Tiger Bench" for an extended period of time, being hung for four or five days without being released, and being locked in a solitary confinement. -
Female Middle School Teacher Confirmed to Have Died of Torture Two Years Ago
2004-02-29During detention, Liu was tortured both mentally and physically. As a result, she developed oedema all over her body. Seeing that she was near death, the political security section of the Boli County Police Department callously extorted several thousand yuan from her family and sent her home. Not long after she returned home, Liu passed away on August 23, 2001. -
Many Falun Gong Practitioners Disabled or Tortured to Death by Fushun City Police Department
2004-02-29In March 2003, Li Ying, owner of a food store on Haicheng Street, Wanghua District of Fushun City, was taken away by Division One police. She was tortured to death. In April of the same year, Wang Youcai, a worker at the Toushankeng Factory in Fushun City, was beaten so horrifically that the flesh on his legs was separated from the bones and his legs were very swollen. Police from Division One claimed in front of other practitioners, "We are the ones who beat Wang Youcai to disability!" -
My Life in a Chengdu Prison With Huang Lisha
2004-02-29Currently the Chengdu City Detention Centre is illegally holding four to five hundred Dafa practitioners. This detention centre was remodeled and is able to hold thousands of people. Before one reaches the third iron door, there are already 12 cellblocks. It is unknown how many cells are behind the third iron door. Each cellblock is a 2-floor building with 24 cells. Every cell is about 40 square meters including a toilet and bathroom. They packed every room with 20-30 people. There was no fan during the summer. -
Emaciated from Torture, Shanghai Dafa Practitioner Mr. Ma Xinxing Passes Away (Photo)
2004-02-28When fellow practitioners went to visit him, he was just skin and bones. Moreover, he was bedridden and could not eat or drink anything. His family members told the practitioners that he could no longer recognize people. When practitioners mentioned the experience of clarifying the truth together with him, he only had a blank look. However, when the practitioners mentioned "Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance," his eyes brightened, and there was a little smile on his face. Then tears welled up in his eyes. -
Mr. Song Shijie Tortured to Death Within Three Days of His Arrest in Siping City
2004-02-28Two days later, Mr. Song's family was informed that he was dead. His family members were shocked to learn of this news and they planned to sue the Tiexi Police for torturing Song Shijie. The Tiexi Police did not want their crimes to be exposed, so they gave 50,000 yuan to Mr. Song's family as compensation. It is reported that Song Shijie's family members are still in the process of bringing a lawsuit against the Tiexi Police. -
Former Deputy Party Secretary of the Nanyang City Wolong District Committee in Dies As a Result of Torture
2004-02-28 While in detention, the police tried to force him to swear at Teacher and Dafa, and to give up his belief in Falun Gong. The elderly gentleman said sternly, "I've been working in the government for dozens of years and I've never seen law enforcement personnel like you who intentionally violate the law! Which regulation states that we must swear at people? I practise Falun Gong and have a healthy body. Our Teacher teaches us not to fight back when beaten and not to curse back when being cursed. -
How Falun Dafa Practitioner Jilin Province Ms. Li Shunfeng Was Murdered by the Police
2004-02-28According to the police, it was from that building that Ms. Li had jumped. After one day, Ms. Li's husband again went to the Coroners Laboratory Test Centre of the Beijing Public Security Bureau. The police had already sent faxes to notify all of Ms. Li's family members that they had to agree that she had committed suicide by jumping off a building and, furthermore, that they all had to have their fingerprints taken to validate their agreement. Even Ms. Li's husband was forced to agree that she committed suicide. -
Dafa Practitioner Mr. Lu Xingguo Killed by Police in Shanghai No. 3 Forced Labour Camp
2004-02-28Realizing that Lu was willing to defend his belief with his life, the criminals were extremely furious. They immediately went on to another round of torture. They closed the doors and windows again and turned the TV to the highest volume. They proceeded with the most evil and cruel torture. In less than one hour, Falun Gong practitioner Lu Xingguo was dead from torture at the hands of the police and the criminals. -
Falun Dafa Practitioner Ms. Jiang Chunxian Dies from Torture Sustained in Heizuizi Women's Prison
2004-02-27Ms. Jiang Chunxian was a 34-year-old resident of Dehui City, Jilin Province. She was sentenced to 8 years in prison on January 15, 2004, and sent to the Heizuizi Prison in Changchun City. One month later, the prison police notified her family that Ms. Jiang had died. Her family discovered that at the back of her body, an excessively large pooling of blood had occurred, and that there were two large red areas on the insides of her thighs. These wounds proved that Ms. Jiang was tortured, perhaps with an electric baton. -
Mr. Zhao Xudong Tortured to Death in Lanzhou City No. 2 Detention Centre and His Family Torn Apart
2004-02-27Mr Zhao Xudong was arrested on December 7th, 2003 and died three months later in Lanzhou City Hualinshan No. 2 Detention Centre. His mother was arrested at the same time. Her whereabouts are unknown. Ms. Li Hongping, the deceased Mr. Zhao's wife, was sentenced to three years of forced labour for practicsng Falun Gong. Zhao's elderly father and eight-year-old daughter were left home by themselves. Zhao's father suffered a mental breakdown from the agonizing loss of his son.
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