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Benxi City Married Couple Suffer Brutal Persecution
2004-03-01
Falun Dafa practitioners in Benxi City put up truth-clarification banners with the words "Tiananmen Square self-immolation is aimed at framing Falun Dafa." The authorities of the city set out to find those involved in making the banners. A former Falun Gong practitioner assisting in the persecution who had renounced Falun Gong due to brainwashing and torture reported Zhao Chenglin and Wang Lijuan. The city authorities then treated the couple as "key members" of Falun Gong. -
Head of Wanjia Labor Camp Viciously Tortures Dafa Practitioners
2004-03-01Since August 2002, the head of Wanjia Labour Camp, Lu Zhenshan, has been escalating the persecution of Dafa practitioners using more violence. Lu Zhenshan has been very hostile towards Dafa. Some policemen who still respected their conscience could not stand to witness his brutality. Lu would verbally abuse whoever showed sympathy to Dafa practitioners and later transferred such policemen to different units. -
Persecution in Fanqiang Labor Camp
2004-03-01Beginning on October 1st, 2003, Fangqiang Labour Camp began a new campaign of persecution targeting Falun Gong. Policemen threw female Falun Gong practitioner Gao Yulan in with male prisoners to create an environment of terror. They directed male criminal Ju Dachun to strip Gao naked and allowed him to sexually abuse her as he pleased. Their actions caused complaints from some policemen who still had a conscience, and also sparked indignation from other prisoners within the camp who learned of this situation. -
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. -
Eyewitness Account of the Treatment of Dafa Practitioners at Shayang City's Fanjiatai Prison
2004-02-29The Fanjiatai Prison, built from funds collected from the public, has now become a den for the torture of good people. Many prisoners considered the thugs' role a great opportunity and took the offer of transferring to the 7th division. Regardless of how hard other prisoners worked in other divisions, the maximum prison term reduction in their cells was only about 27%, whereas, in 7th division, almost every prisoner had an opportunity to gain a reduction of prison term by assaulting Falun Gong practitioners. -
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. -
French Internet Security Magazine Denounces Mock Trial against Falun Gong Practitioners who Exposed the Persecution in China
2004-02-27On February the 24th 2004, the French magazine "Zatav.com", which is well known in the field of Internet security, published an article denouncing this mock trial against Falun Gong practitioners in Chongqing. The article quoted “Reporters Without Borders” who asked for the immediate release of 22 Falun Gong practitioners imprisoned for publishing information on the Internet. -
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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