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Former Yongzhou High School Teacher Arrested Again after Six Years in Prison
2011-12-20
On November 25th, four plainclothes policemen drove a van to the rice store Mr. Lei Zhiyong owns and they took Mr. Lei into custody as he was about to deliver rice to his customers. After the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) launched the persecution of Falun Gong, the CCP personnel from the Lanshan Education Bureau followed the directive to “cut them [practitioners] off financially, ruin their reputations, and destroy them physically.” As a result, Mr. Lei lost his job. He was sentenced to six years in prison in June 2002. -
Mr. Fang Xicai from Jixi City, Heilongjiang Province Persecuted in Prison for Nine Years
2011-12-19Mr. Fang Xicai, a 39-year-old Falun Gong practitioner has been persecuted in prison for nine years. During this time, overcome by grief and indignation, his father passed away and his wife divorced him. Mr. Fang was sentenced to fifteen years of imprisonment by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) merely because he practises Falun Gong and told people about the facts of Falun Gong. He is still being held in Mudanjiang Prison. Previously, Mr. Fang was arrested by police. They removed all his clothes and hung him up. They brutally beat him the entire night. When he passed out from the beating, the police poured cold water over him to wake him up. He was covered with bruises, even his fingers were injured. -
Mr. Tian Xinfang Holds a Hunger Strike to Protest the Persecution in Tai'an Prison, Shandong Province
2011-12-19Falun Gong practitioner Mr. Tian Xinfang was sentenced to four years in prison in 2001 by the Leqing County Court in Zhejiang Province. He was later given another five years of imprisonment on April 11th, 2008. He is currently in Ward No. 1 where he is holding a hunger strike to protest the persecution. He is emaciated. His term will end on April 10th, 2013. -
Huaian City Police Arrest and Harass Falun Gong Practitioners
2011-12-19Agents from the 610 Office (an organisation of special agents just for persecuting Falun Gong) in Huaian City, Jiangsu Province recently stepped up their arrests and harassment of Falun Gong practitioners. On November 9th, police in Huaian City climbed over the walls and broke into Ms. Ji Shujun’s home. She is in her 80s. They arrested four female practitioners who are in their 60s who were visiting Ms. Ji. They also coerced Ms. Ji to disclose the whereabouts of two practitioners who then had to leave their homes to avoid further persecution. -
Brutality of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP): Facial Injuries Due to Beatings and Torture
2011-12-19Mr. Qiu Qinghua was persecuted many times for practising Falun Gong. He passed away on October 12th due to repeated persecution. In January 2006, Mr. Qiu was put into Zhangshi Brainwashing Centre in Shenyang for distributing Falun Gong leaflets exposing the persecution. Policeman Feng Dongchang from the Liaozhong County National Security Team poured a glass of cold water into his ear, causing purulent infection in his lower ear, which eventually led to severe meningitis. He was unable to recognise his family and was on the verge of death. -
Ms. Wang Hong Tortured at Benxi Prison
2011-12-18Ms. Wang Hong was arrested on May 24th, 2008 and sentenced to four years in prison. At the end of December 2008, she was transferred to the Benxi Prison. Tian Yong, Chief of the First Division of Benxi Prison arranged eight or nine prisoners to torture Ms. Wang Hong. Ms. Wang is still being detained there. Ms. Wang Hong was forced to sit on a stool. On the top of the stool, two floor boards with 5 cm width joint to form an edge with a 60 degree angle. They put an ashtray on her head and put burning cigarettes on top. If Ms. Wang could not hold still, the prisoners kicked her upper back. Ms. Wang had difficulty breathing due to the cigarette smoke. -
Police from Xian County Arrest and Brutally Beat Citizens
2011-12-18Several police in Xian County, Hebei, climbed over a fence, broke into the home of Falun Gong practitioner Mr. Li Wenzhao’s father-in-law, stole valuable items, and beat family members. They also arrested and brutally beat Mr. Li Wenzhao, his wife’s brother Mr. Wang Fuqiang, and his wife’s underage nephew Mr. Wang Xuejian. Even though the police have released these three, they still harass them now and then. -
Retired Teacher of Beijing Normal University Robbed by Police Again
2011-12-18Retired Teacher Ms. Guo Yulan, 67,lives in Beijing. Because she cultivates Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance, the Changping police made plans to arrest her again on November 17th. They also took a large amount of personal property from her home. Ms. Guo’s resident registration is in Haidian. Local police officer in the Haidian District picked her up and took her to the detention centre on April 21st, 2009. Ms. Guo was released that night. Afterwards the police put her name on an Internet watch list. -
Mr. Sun Jiefeng and Mr. Deng Tiansheng Face Trial in Shenzhen City
2011-12-18Mr. Sun Jiefeng and Mr. Deng Tiansheng have been detained since they were arrested in April 2011. Longgang District Court officials will attempt to put the two practitioners on trial next week (between Dec 11th and 17th) with a charge of “undermining law enforcement.” When police didn't find Falun Gong informational materials while searching Mr. Deng's residence, they severely beat him to get him to confess that a CD burner confiscated from another place was his. Thus the police had a piece of “evidence” to detain Mr. Deng. -
Outstanding Teacher Ms. Ye Zhongqiu Sentenced Again
2011-12-17After schoolteacher Ms. Ye Zhongqiu began to practise Falun Gong, she became very kind-hearted and upright, and her students liked her very much in turn. In 2003, Ms. Ye made use of an opportunity of students' working on a paper to explain the facts about Falun Gong and reveal the lies fabricated under Jiang Zemin's, [former leader of China and instigator of the persecution] regime. The principal of the school received a report from another teacher about what Ms. Ye was doing. Ms. Ye was arrested and taken to the No. 4 Detention Centre in Shenyang City. Ms. Ye was sentenced to five years' imprisonment, and dismissed from her position at the school. Ms. Ye was arrested again in 2010 and the court sentenced her to three years of imprisonment. -
Three Falun Gong Practitioners Sent to Forced Labour Camp
2011-12-17On July 6th, 2011, Ms. Gao Meiying, Mr. Zheng Zengchen, and Ms. Wu Hongyan talked to people about how wonderful Falun Gong is and the injustice of the persecution. However, someone who had been deceived by all the false propaganda against Falun Gong reported the three practitioners to the police. The police arrested the three practitioners and took them to the Fuxing District Police Station. The three practitioners refused to give up their belief, so the police sent the practitioners to a forced labour camp. -
Ms. Yang Shukun from Laizhou City, Shandong Province, Transferred to Three Brainwashing Centres
2011-12-17Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Yang Shukun was arrested at home on October 17th, by more than ten officers. She was first sent to the Dianzi Brainwashing Centre and then transferred to Yantai Brainwashing Centre. Ms. Yang is currently detained in the Zhaoyuan Brainwashing Centre. Her husband and son asked to visit her, but the regime agents used excuses to shirk their responsibilities. -
Ms. Rong Dehuan from Bazhou City, Hebei Province Arrested and Taken to a Brainwashing Centre
2011-12-17Police broke into Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Rong Dehuan's home and took her to the Langfang Brainwashing Centre. She has not been released. Her mother, in her 70s, went to the town government almost daily to request a visit with her daughter, but Sun and Cao threatened her. With Ms. Rong's mother's strong request, the government staff had to let her meet with her daughter once at the brainwashing centre. -
Ms. Zhao Yanxia, 55, Murdered After 23 Days of Imprisonment
2011-12-16On October 7th, Ms. Zhao Yanxia was tortured to death in the Jilin Province Women's Prison.. The area around her eyes was black and blue and she had bruises that clearly resulted from beatings. Ms. Zhao had only been transferred to this prison 23 days before. In order to cover up the true cause of death, the prison authorities told several lies. Initially, they said that a physical exam found that Ms. Zhao had high blood pressure and heart problems when being admitted to the prison. If true, why had they admitted her? Later, they said that Ms. Zhao wanted to commit suicide. And again later, they said that one can pass away while sleeping. Finally, they said that Ms. Zhao lay down at 7:00 p.m. and didn't pull through afterwards. -
Mr. Zhang Guihao Tortured to Death in a Shandong Brainwashing Centre
2011-12-16On November 11th, Falun Gong practitioner Mr. Zhang Guihao was arrested at home by three plainclothes officers from the Zhaoyuan Domestic Security Division. The police ransacked his home and confiscated a computer, a DVD player, a photo of the founder of Falun Gong, and other personal belongings. He was later taken to the Lingnan Gold Mine Brainwashing Centre. His family went to the brainwashing centre inquiring about his whereabouts and the centre authorities refused to tell them. On November 30th, Mr. Zhang was tortured to death. The next day, his family was notified of his death only after the brainwashing centre authorities had a secret meeting.
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