Death Cases

  • Torture Death of Dafa Practitioner Ms. Xuan Honggui in Hailong Town

    Later she was transferred to the Heizuizi Female Labour Camp in Changchun City, where she was forced to do slave labour and brutally tortured, both physically and mentally. She developed severe abdominal oedema and was released in July 2003. She had a constant fever after she had returned home. Xuan Honggui's husband, Zhao Yongtian, was deceived by the Jiang regime's lies and continued to abuse her. Xuan Honggui passed away in the morning of October 8, 2003.
  • Death of Dafa Practitioner Mr. Zhang Xiaodong in Gansu Province Due to Torture

    He was illegally arrested and detained at the No. 1 Detention Centre in Lanzhou City for over two years, merely for clarifying the truth about Dafa. Not only that, but the enforcers had also unlawfully sentenced him to seven years in prison. During over two years of detention, he was brutally tortured and was close to death and was later sent to a clinic. He passed away on October 24th, 2003 at Kangtai Hospital.
  • An Account of How Police in Qian'an City, Hebei Province Brutally Killed A Young Female Falun Dafa Practitioner

    Around 10 p.m. on November 26, 2000, police from the Qian'an City Detention Centre brought in 14 Falun Dafa practitioners. They came from all over the country, and were arrested because they went to Tiananmen Square to appeal for Falun Gong in Beijing. The police lied to them by saying that if they told their names and addresses they would be released. These Falun Dafa practitioners refused to cooperate with the unjust demands, and they were all inhumanely tortured.
  • One Year of Savage Torture in Labour Camps Results in Death of Practitioner Mr. Tian Junlong

    In attempts to escape responsibility for his impending death, the labour camp authorities sent him home on September 1, 2003. At that time he could neither speak nor walk, and he shed tears in front of his family as he lay in bed. He passed away on September 21, 2003. After he died, his father who was in a critical condition was so grief stricken that his health declined drastically and he passed away on October 2, 2003.
  • Eighth Practitioner Known To Have Died as a Result of Torture at Jilin Province Yinmahe Labour Camp

    On November 2, the Yinmahe Labour Camp officials notified Li Yutong's family to pick him up in order to abnegate their responsibility. When they arrived, Li's family became aware that he could no longer recognise people and his mouth was bruised from force-feeding. His family sent him to a hospital for emergency treatment. The doctor diagnosed kidney failure, and five days' emergency treatment failed to revive him. Li Yutong passed away at 1:30 p.m. on November 6, and his body was cremated on November 7, 2003.
  • Falun Dafa Practitioner Xie Guiying's Mother Talks about Her Daughter's Unjust Death

    Falun Dafa practitioner Ms. Xie Guiying, who lived in Huainan City, Anhui Province, was tortured to death in October 2000. Her mother, Xin Gonghua, was devastated but had nowhere to turn to for help. Three years have passed since then and all she could do was to tell everyone about her daughter's tragic death. In food markets, shopping plazas, residential areas, on the street sides, from her friends to complete strangers, the public is also spreading the facts about how practitioner Xie Guiying was tortured to death. Below is the story that Xie Guiying's mother related about how her daughter was tortured to death.
  • Government Departments and Officials Responsible for the Death of Falun Dafa Practitioner Ms. Liu Tongling

    She soon showed symptoms of heart disease, vasculitis, etc. When her family members were finally able to see her -- after great effort -- they found her extremely thin and weak. Her family members pleaded to take her out for medical treatment. However, the drug rehabilitation centre replied, "She will be allowed to go out to see a doctor only when her life is in peril." On October 12, 2003, only a month after she was sent to Harbin City Drug Rehabilitation Centre, Liu Tongling was unjustly tortured to death.
  • More About the Death of Falun Dafa Practitioner Jilin Province Ms. Li Shuhua and the Devastation of Her Family

    When the families saw her body, it did not look like she died of hunger at all. Even though her face had a lot of make-up on it and her clothes had been changed, they still could see that there were bruises on one side of her face and there was broken skin on two places on her face. One side of her skull was caved in and there were some lumps on the back of her head. Besides that, she was extremely thin. After dissecting her body, the coroners found over 5 kilograms of blood in her abdominal cavity. The blood hadn't congealed and it was still liquid. The coroner claimed that the blood was menstrual blood. Anyone with any medical knowledge would know that this was a lie intended to deceive the family. The family doubted the reason given as the cause of her death, so they wanted to take some pictures of her body. The Public Security Bureau not only refused to allow the family to take pictures of her, but also had the police watch her body until her cremation.
  • 21st Dafa Practitioner Tortured to Death in Daqing Forced Labour Camp

    Zhang Mingzhu was also one of the disciplinary guards directly responsible for the murder of another practitioner He Huajiang. Because Zhang was highly "accomplished" in persecuting Falun Gong practitioners, he was promoted to Assistant Brigade Leader of Daqing City Forced Labour Camp. Zhang once declared, "There is no legal consequence for killing [Falun Gong practitioners]." Daqing City Forced Labour Camp is currently sealing the records about Mr. Lu's death. When asked about Lu Bingshen's death, the response was the following: "Mr. Lu Bingshen died of heart attack."
  • Elderly Dafa Practitioner Forced to Endure Two Months of Torture in Mudanjiang Prison

    This elderly, harmless gentleman, who should have been enjoying his retirement in peace has lost his life. His tragic death has become yet another grim statistic in this senseless and unjust persecution, of law-abiding citizens who practise Truthfulness - Compassion - Tolerance
  • Dafa Practitioner Ms. Zhou Caixia from Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region is Tortured to Death

    Ms. Zhou maintained her steadfast belief in Falun Dafa despite brutal beatings, shocking from electric batons, and many other forms of atrocious torture inflicted by Luo, Captain of the disciplinary guards, Ma, Na, and Yang in the Women's 2nd Squadron...In July 2003, Ms. Zhou was transferred to Baoanzhao Prison in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. A few days later she died from the injuries caused by the torture she had endured. The details about how Ms. Zhou was persecuted in 2003 are yet to be investigated.
  • "610 Office" Sabotage Dafa practitioners' Funeral Ceremony

    After Duan Shiqiong from Chongqing City died at the Chengdu Detention Centre, officials from the Political and Judiciary Committee and the "610 Office" in Chongqing City feared that her husband Wang Zhihai, also a steadfast Dafa practitioner, would make her death known to the public and post it on Dafa website's. They tailed her husband everywhere, and together with a large number of police officers from the National Security Department, they brazenly prevented her family members from holding a funeral for her.
  • Dafa Practitioner Ms. Zhou Liangzhu Dies as Result of Torture at Maojiashan Female Labour Camp

    They had planned to detain her there for three years, but a physical exam at the labour camp discovered that Zhou Liangzhu could barely stand up. Afraid that she might die, the labour camp authorities called the local "610 Office," her work unit and her family to take her home on December 12, 2002. Because the injuries she sustained from the brutal tortures at the camp and at brainwashing class were too severe, sadly Zhou Liangzhu was never able to recover, and passed away at 11:20 p.m. on October 17, 2003. Yet another good and kind person perished due to practising "Truthfulness - Compassion - Tolerance"
  • Corpse of Shanghai Dafa Practitioner Beyond Recongition Following Torture

    On October 16, 2003, Lu Xingguo's wife, daughter, and elder brother were suddenly summoned to the Qingpu Drug Rehabilitation Centre. As soon as they arrived there, they were separated and sent to different rooms where dozens of police conducted a so-called "talk" with them, when in fact, the police were intimidating them. Only then did the family learn that Lu Xingguo had died. Yet the callous police deceived the family by claiming that he died of some illness. They did not allow the family to check the body.
  • Practitioner Ms Lu Xiufang Callously Released from Jinan Women's Prison only To Die Two Hours Later at Home

    Ms. Lu Xiufang was very determined in continuing her cultivating in Falun Dafa despite the torture she suffered at the hands of the police. On July 21, 2003 Ms. Lu was barely breathing when she was brought home from the Jinan Women's Prison. According to a reliable source, her whole body, including her head, was terribly swollen, and she was covered with injuries. She could not stand or sit on her own and she was a terrible sight to behold. She sadly died within less than two hours after arriving at home.