Death Cases
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Imprisoned Woman Released in a Vegetative State, Dies a Year and a Half Later
2020-08-09A Fuxin City, Liaoning Province, woman passed away on February 8, 2020, less than two years after she was released from prison in a vegetative state. She was 64. -
Hunan Woman Dies After Cancer Recurrence While Imprisoned for Her Faith
2020-08-09Ms. Fan Wenxiu’s cancer recurred after she was sentenced for spreading information about her faith in Falun Gong. The Yueyang City, Hunan Province resident was later released on medical parole. She never recovered and passed away on January 21, 2020. She was 53. -
Belated News: Zhejiang Man Dies at Age 48 after Years of Persecution for His Faith
2020-08-09The Minghui.org website recently confirmed that a resident of Jinhua City, Zhejiang Province died in October 2015 after suffering years of persecution for his faith in Falun Gong. He was 48 years old, survived by his wife and young daughter. -
Liaoning Woman Dies after Seven Years of Imprisonment and Repeated Harassment
2020-08-09A woman in Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province, passed away on December 31, 2019, after suffering years of persecution for her faith in Falun Gong. -
Heilongjiang Man Dies After 12 Years of Imprisonment and Subsequent Harassment
2020-08-09A 48-year-old man died three days after the 2020 Chinese New Year, becoming the latest victim of the Chinese communist regime's persecution of Falun Gong. -
Woman Dies Under Suspicious Circumstances in a Prison Hospital, Authorities Refuse to Release the Body
2020-08-09A woman imprisoned for her faith in Falun Gong was operated on without her family’s consent. She remained in a coma after the surgery. The police removed her life support when her family wasn’t around. She died soon after. -
Hubei Woman Dies Weeks after Being Released from Brainwashing Center—Family Suspects She Was Drugged
2020-08-09A woman in Wuhan City, Hubei Province died less than a month after being released from a brainwashing centre, where she had been held for practising Falun Gong. Her family suspected that toxic drugs were administered to her during her five-month detention there. -
Tortured to Disability, 80-year-old Woman Dies Four Years Later
2020-08-09An 80-year-old woman passed away in October 2019, four years after she became incapacitated after being tortured for practising Falun Gong. -
Man Dies in Custody—Three Family Members Arrested for Viewing His Body
2020-08-09A 48-year-old man who died in custody nine months after being arrested for practising Falun Gong had injuries on his head, a ligature mark on his neck, and multiple bruises on his body. -
Sichuan Woman, 74, Dies Three Months After Being Arrested for Practicing Falun Gong
2020-08-09A woman in Suining City, Sichuan Province passed away three months after she was arrested and harassed for practising Falun Gong, a spiritual discipline that has been persecuted by the Chinese communist regime since 1999. She was 74. -
Woman in Critical Condition Denied Parole, Dies One Month Later
2020-08-09A woman became critically ill while serving time for her faith in Falun Gong. She passed away shortly after the prison authorities rejected her family’s latest request for her medical parole. -
Belated News: Heilongjiang Woman Dies Three Months After Prison Release
2020-07-28Ms. Li Xiuqin recovered from a severe heart condition after taking up the practice of Falun Gong, only to be repeatedly arrested for holding firm to her faith. She had a relapse of her heart ailment and developed other symptoms while serving eight years in prison. -
11 Falun Gong Practitioners in Custody in Beijing Die from Unknown Drugs
2020-07-07According to the Minghui website, 128 practitioners from the Beijing Metropolitan area had been tortured to death as of November 25, 2019. A minimum of 11 are known to have died from being administered unknown drugs. -
Shaanxi Man Dies in Custody Nine Months after Arrest for His Faith
2020-07-07A man in Baoji City, Shaanxi Province died in police custody in October 2019, nine months following his latest arrest for practising Falun Gong. He was 48. -
Belated News: Beijing Man Serving Time Outside of Prison for Practicing Falun Gong Dies Weeks After Being Harassed
2020-07-07A Beijing resident serving time outside of prison for practising Falun Gong died on January 29, 2019, weeks after he was fitted with electronic monitoring devices and harassed by the authorities.