Death Cases
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Liaoning Woman Dies Due to Years of Persecution of Her Faith
2020-11-01A woman in Dalian City, Liaoning Province passed away after being persecuted for her faith in Falun Gong, a mind-body discipline that has been targeted by the Chinese communist regime since 1999. -
Cancer-Stricken Woman Denied Medical Parole, Dies While Imprisoned for Her Faith
2020-11-01A woman with late-stage breast cancer died on April 23, 2020, while serving time for her faith in Falun Gong, a mind-body practice that has been persecuted by the Chinese Communist Party since 1999. -
Belated News: Heilongjiang Man Traumatized by Police Raids for His Faith, Dies Years Later
2020-11-01A married couple in Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province were repeatedly arrested, harassed and had their homes ransacked, for upholding their faith in Falun Gong. -
Sentenced for Rescuing Imprisoned Husband, Wife Dies after Prison Abuse and Harassment Following Release
2020-11-01Ms. Zhou Xiuzhen was arrested and sentenced while trying to secure the release of her husband who had been sentenced to a 12-year prison term for practising Falun Gong. -
80-year-old Woman Dies of Heart Attack Due to Harassment for Her Faith
2020-11-01An 80-year-old woman died of a heart attack after being constantly harassed by the authorities for her faith in Falun Gong since late last year. -
Eight Liaoning Residents Die Due to Persecution of Their Faith in Falun Gong Between January and March 2020
2020-10-04Eight Falun Gong practitioners in Liaoning Province, including three women, were persecuted to death for upholding their faith between January and March 2020. All of them had been sentenced to prison at least once for their faith. -
Woman Suffers Relapse of Tuberculosis During Detention for Her Faith, Dies After Court’s Threat to Confiscate Her House
2020-10-04Ms. Wu Peiwen recovered from tuberculosis by practising Falun Gong, only to see the disease recur after she was arrested for not giving up her faith. Her condition deteriorated while she was held in detention. The authorities continued to harass her and even threatened to confiscate her house after she was released. She passed away on April 4, 2020, at the age of 55. -
Music Teacher the Third in Her Family To Die as a Result of Persecution of Falun Gong
2020-10-04Having lost her husband and mother to the persecution of Falun Gong, Ms. Chen Jiazhu in Mianyang City, Sichuan Province was dealt another blow when her daughter died on February 11, 2020, also because of the persecution. -
Having Lost Her Unborn Child and Parents, English Teacher Dies after Enduring Years of Persecution for Her Faith
2020-10-03A former English teacher passed away on December 11, 2019, after suffering years of persecution for her faith in Falun Gong. She was 53 years old. -
Imprisoned Jilin Woman Dies Suddenly, Family Suspects Abuse
2020-09-20When Ms. Xiao Yongfen’s family visited her in Jilin Province Women’s Prison in early January 2020, she was still in good spirits and didn’t appear to be suffering from any serious health issues. -
Former Military Doctor Dies after 14 Years of Imprisonment for Upholding His Faith
2020-09-20A retired military doctor passed away on February 15, 2020, after being imprisoned 14 years for his faith in Falun Gong. He was 58 years old. -
Belated News: Sichuan Man Dies After Years of Harassment, Torture and Detention for His Faith
2020-09-20It was recently confirmed by Minghui.org that Mr. Yang Yuefu, a Wanyuan City, Sichuan Province resident, passed away on May 7, 2017 after suffering years of persecution for upholding his faith in Falun Gong, a spiritual and meditation discipline that has been persecuted by the Chinese Communist Party since 1999. He was 54. -
Three Brothers and Their Father Die in the Persecution of Their Faith
2020-09-20A mother in Sanmenxia City, Henan Province was dealt another blow when her youngest son, Chen Xiaomin, died on March 10, 2020, less than two months after he was released from prison for practising Falun Gong. -
Belated News: Liaoning Man Incapacitated after Years of Imprisonment for His Faith, Dies a Decade Later
2020-09-20It was recently confirmed by Minghui.org that a Liaoyang County, Liaoning Province, man has passed away after being bedridden for a decade. -
Woman, 85, Dies after Health Declines Due to Police Harassment
2020-09-20Ms. Cai Shurun, a Dalian City, Liaoning Province resident, was talking to people about Falun Gong at the local train station in 2016 when a few police officers approached and attempted to drag her into a police car.