Exposing the Persecution
Torture | Kidnapping | Brainwashing | Illegal Detention and Imprisonment | Extortion | Persecution Throughout Society | Inside the Labour Camps | Individual Accounts | 6-10 Office | Death Cases | Organ Harvesting
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Mr. Pang Guangwen Tortured with Heavy Foot Shackles; His Family Members Are Extremely Worried
2012-06-16
On the evening of April 27th, 2012, Chinese Communist Party (CCP) police officers arrested Falun Gong practitioner Mr. Pang Guangwen. They put him in the Qingchilu Detention Centre in Changning District, Shanghai for detention. Currently, he has been detained for 30 days. At the detention centre, Mr. Pang was put in heavy foot shackles. No one was able to obtain a list of items that were confiscated from him; not his family members or even his lawyer. Ms. Pang's wife is very concerned about him. She, too, has been persecuted for more than three years by the CCP. -
Law-Abiding Citizens Detained for Trying to Locate an Arrested Falun Gong Practitioner
2012-06-16Falun Gong practitioners Mr. Huo Jinping and Mr. Guo Jingfen were arrested on the evening of March13th, 2012, when police broke into their home. The practitioners were taken to the Jiamusi Detention Centre. Later on, Mr. Huo Jinping was secretly transferred. His current whereabouts are unknown. Other practitioners and Mr. Huo's family members were recently arrested for trying to locate him. -
Fuzhen Town Officials Threaten Village Petitioners and Force Them to Sign a Retraction
2012-06-16Following the arrest of Falun Gong practitioner Mr. Wang Xiaodong on February 25th, 2012, local residents of the Zhouguantun Village gathered 300 signatures, along with fingerprints, to demand his immediate release. In response, the authorities have harassed and threatened the villagers. Fuzhen Town officials in Botou City formed four teams to conduct a large-scale manhunt for those who signed the petition. By May 18th, they had located all of the petitioners. Officials then ordered these villagers to sign a document stating that they had signed the original petition solely due to their sympathy for Mr. Wang's unattended wife and child. The villagers were also forced to sign another document, which defamed Falun Gong. -
Persecution Events Leading to the Death of Zhang Qingchao, a Well-Known Officer at Quzhou County, Hubei Province
2012-06-16Falun Gong practitioner Mr. Zhang Qingchao was well-known and considered a good person throughout many villages in Handan District, Hebei Province. Mr. Zhang was the vice secretary of the Communist Party Committee at Huaiqiao Township. He was persecuted many times for faithfully cultivating Falun Gong. He was sent to a forced labour camp twice and subjected to severe mental and physical torture. The slave labour there consisted of making flower circles from shortly after six in the morning until nine thirty p.m. -
Several Falun Gong Practitioners in Suihua City Sentenced Recently
2012-06-16Recently, several Falun Gong practitioners in Suihua City were sentenced after talking about Falun Gong to people. Ms. Zhou Guilan wanted to let more people know that Falun Gong is great, so she visited many places and talked to everyone she met. She was arrested by police and was detained at a detention centre. Later she was sentenced to three and a half years of imprisonment. Her family hired a lawyer to plead not guilty for her. However, on March 29th, 2012, before the second hearing took place she was persecuted to death after suffering in the prison for seven and a half months. She was 64 years old. -
Doctor Yue Qin Secretly Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison
2012-06-16Falun Gong practitioner Dr. Yue Qin, in his forties, was arrested on July 9th, 2010, and later secretly sentenced to seven years in prison in Yinchuan Prison in Ningxia Province. Since July 20th, 1999, when the persecution began, at least 100 practitioners have been detained in Yinchuan Prison. The prison subjects practitioners to brutal persecution over extended periods of time, hiring outside “experts” to train prison guards in a variety of methods to “transform” or brainwash practitioners. -
A Family's Anguish: One Daughter Died as a Result of Persecution, Another Daughter and Daughter-in-law in Detention
2012-06-16Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Wang Faxiu was arrested at home by police on May 22nd, 2012. Her family was building a new house, and she was cooking for the builders at the time. Ju Peng and the police ransacked her home, confiscated Falun Gong books and materials, and took Ms. Wang into custody. She is currently being held in the Mengyin County Detention Centre. After Ms. Wang was arrested, her mother-in-law couldn’t sleep at night and was in extreme anguish. -
Appealing for Their Son's Release, Mr. Zhou Xiangyang's Parents Arrested and Held in Brainwashing Centre
2012-06-13Mr. Zhou Xiangyang has been on a hunger strike to protest his detention and torture for almost a year. He is in critical condition. Mr. Zhou’s parents went to Binhai Prison in Tianjin on February 15th, 2012 to request that Mr. Zhou be granted medical parole. The elderly couple had to drive their tractor for one and a half days to get to the prison. They then camped directly opposite the prison for several days to demand their son's release. Mr. Zhou's father stood outside the prison, wearing a white vest on which he'd written words appealing for his son's release. At 2 a.m., Mr. Zhou’s parents were taken to Changli Brainwashing Centre. -
Mr. Zeng Wei Turns Over a New Leaf and Becomes a Practitioner, Then Is Persecuted by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
2012-06-13Mr. Zeng Wei, a Falun Gong practitioner from Chongqing City, was once a street bully and was held in a forced labour camp because of fighting and drug use. While he was there, he met some practitioners and learned more about Falun Gong, which changed his life. He began practising in September 2009, and was determined to turn over a new leaf and become a good person. However, he was then arrested twice by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) between March and April of 2012, and has now been forced to leave home to avoid further persecution. -
Mr. Wu Zhiqian Arrested Again for His Belief
2012-06-13Mr. Wu Zhiqian, a Falun Gong practitioner from Wuhan City in Hubei Province, was arrested as he was returning home from work at around 5 p.m. on May 10th, 2012. His mother, a seventy-year-old retired teacher, is extremely worried about his safety. She can't walk by herself and relies on her son and daughter-in-law to take care of her. Previously in 2003, Mr. Wu was arrested while handing out materials exposing the persecution of Falun Gong and was sentenced to 15 months in a forced labour camp. In 2004, he was sentenced to three and a half years in prison. In the prison, Mr. Wu were severely beaten many times. -
Falun Gong Practitioner Released after Three Years in Prison, Immediately Taken to Brainwashing Centre
2012-06-13On March 27th, 2012, Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Chen Jiaxiu from Suining was taken to a local brainwashing centre to undergo further persecution by the 610 Office (an organisation of special agents just for persecuting Falun Gong), immediately after her release from a three-year detention. -
Changsha Women's Prison Guards Brutally Torture Ms. Zhang Yaqin
2012-06-13Falun Gong practitioner Zhang Yaqin was arrested in March 2008, and was sentenced to three years in prison on January 2009. She was brutally abused in Changsha Woman's Prison to try to force her to give up her belief in Falun Gong. Guards forced her to write all the rules and regulations of the prison, and to sit on a small bench. Her bottom festered after fifteen days straight. She was subsequently forced to stand for over sixty days. The guards were cursing her while kicking her, pulling her hair, and they used a flyswatter to hurt her eyes, mouth, and ears. -
Ms. Lu Xiuli, 61, from Shanghai Again Being Persecuted at a Mental Hospital
2012-06-13It was recently learned that Ms. Lu Xiuli, from Shanghai, 61, is being detained and persecuted at the Mental Disease Prevention and Treatment Hospital, Shanghai. She is forced to take medicine every day. Her situation is very dire. Ms. Lu has been repeatedly persecuted by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) authorities. She has been detained in forced labour camps, detention centres, and mental hospitals several times. -
Persecuted by Wumaping Prison of Leshan City, Mr. Deng Jiangang Is at Death's Door
2012-06-13Mr. Deng Jiangang, a Falun Gong practitioner from Pengshan County, Sichuan Province, has been persecuted for four years in the Wumaping Prison of Leshan City. Mr. Deng is now extremely weak, and he has severe hematemesis (vomiting blood). On May 4th, he was sent to hospital but they were unable to treat him because his symptoms were too severe. He was then transferred to the Central Hospital for Correctional Police of Sichuan Province. Mr. Deng is now at death's door. -
Falun Gong practitioners Ms. Liu Yanlei and Her Husband Detained
2012-06-13On the afternoon of May 13th, 2012, Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Liu Yanlei was reported while she was distributing leaflets exposing the persecution and telling people the facts about Falun Gong around the Hongjialou Cathedral. She was arrested by officers from the Dongfeng Police Station. That same night, Ms. Liu's husband, Mr. Zhang Guangping, was also arrested. Husband and wife are currently held at two different detention centres.
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