Inside the Labour Camps

  • Crimes Committed by Zhang Shoujiang, Yi Xiuyan, and Others at the Panjin Labour Camp, Liaoning Province (Part II)

    The associate head of the Restriction Team went to beat Ye Ximing. When Ye Ximing screamed, many practitioners came out and demanded that the beating stop. Led by police officer Tang Xiaobiao, Chen Changli and Liu Dahan stormed in and started kicking and punching the practitioners. Chen even used the electric batons to poke the right eye of GuoYulong, which resulted in a bruise that lasted for over two months...I am unable to adequately describe on paper the suffering endured by the practitioners. This place is filled with terror and pain. The evil is beyond description.
  • Two Female Practitioners Arrested and Sentenced to the Notorious Wanjia Labour Camp

    Yin Hong was taken to the first floor and put on an iron chair where she was handcuffed. There were surveillance devices attached to the walls in the room where she was kept. The other three were taken to the second floor. Each of them was taken to a separate room and made to sit on an iron chair, where they were also handcuffed. The four of them were denied any food or drink for two days and nights.
  • Panjin City Labour Camp Could Not Shake My Firm Belief, Even with Two Years of Brutal Persecution

    A policeman used an electric baton on our heads, faces, necks, and temples. Even now, on my temples and in front of both ears, I still bear over 10 dark scars caused by the high voltage electricity..They also slapped and pummeled our faces, heads, ears, and necks. They slammed our heads against the wall by grabbing our hair, kicked our legs, and attacked our chests.
  • The Criminal Records of Policemen Zhang Shoujiang and Yu Xiuyan in the Panjin Labour Camp, Liaoning Province

    Jia Jinliang forced Zhang Yiliang and another person to carry big buckets with a pole, each weighing close to 150 kilograms. This is the toughest work to do. Policeman hoped to torture Zhang Yiliang and force him to give up (his belief) in this way...Gao Dong and Ye Ximin were striped down to their underwear and forced down onto the snow-covered ground where they were beaten with shovels.
  • Dafa Practitioner Xu Shizhong from Huludao City Becomes Homeless After Three Years of Imprisonment

    One night in September 2000, the police stomped harshly on Xu's stomach, and beat him almost to death after he was caught practising the exercises. At the end of November, the labour camp implemented violent measures to persecute practitioners who undertook hunger strikes. Xu was shocked with 6-7 electric batons at the same time. Criminals were instigated to kick him in the head, until he was near death.
  • The Criminal Behaviour of Zhang Shoujiang and Yi Xiuyan in Panjin Labour Camp [Part 2]

    "Jiang Zemin wants to crack down on you. Even if you die, we would not be held responsible."
  • Former Student President Remains Strong and Unyielding After Two Years of RelentlessTorture

    In nearly two years of persecution, the police have resorted to all kinds of brutal means to torture him, such as forcing him to stand or squat for long periods of time, using electrical shocks, forced feeding, sleep deprivation and many other kinds of brutal means, trying to force him to betray his belief. The guards at one time instigated a criminal inmate to forcefully stab his ribs with a toothbrush handle, which left painful signs of injury on his body.
  • The Criminal Behaviour of Zhang Shoujiang and Yi Xiuyan in Panjin Labour Camp [Part 1]

    They slapped her more than one hundred times, until they all got tired and gasped for breath. They rested for a while and then started punching and kicking her again on her head, neck, ears, chest, and back...Teng's back and buttocks were purple and black, with flesh badly bruised and lacerated. Her chest area was too painful to bear, and her left upper arm was dislocated. Painfully she had to put her arm back in place by herself. The pain from this episode lasted for more than 20 days and she could not lift her arm up at all. Her right upper arm was beaten so badly that her hand lost much of its strength
  • More Atrocities at the Wanjia Labour Camp in Harbin City

    Yao tied two Dafa practitioners' hands behind their backs and hung them in the hallway with their toes barely touching the ground for an entire day. In the evening, they used electric batons to shock them. They specifically shocked certain acupuncture points to intensify the pain. They yelled as they shocked the practitioners, "Are you giving up? If you don't, we will beat you to death. You will die for nothing as nobody will know."
  • Nanmusi Female Labour Camp in Sichuan Province Has Persecuted Nearly 2,000 Practitioners

    Police instigate drug addicts to torture practitioners who do not yield by pulling their hair, plugging their mouths, tearing up their clothes, and punching and kicking them while holding their hands behind their backs...Police use electric batons to shock practitioners who have strong righteous thoughts and refuse to yield. They are scolded and beaten. Police often cuff practitioners to the frame of a window or in between the heads of two beds. Many develop edema in their legs, some have become delusional, and some develop scabies all over their bodies.
  • Wanjia Labour Camp's Continued Its' Brutality Agaist Dafa Practitioners

    Zhu Chunrong was put into a solitary confinement cell because she refused to recite the rules; she was hung up by her hands for one to two days and forced to sit in an iron chair; her hands were cuffed behind her back and she was forbidden to sleep; she was electric shocked after she was hung up, and her legs were covered by blisters from the electric shock. Her face was beaten black and blue. While in the iron chair, she was electrically shocked. At times, several electric batons shocked her simultaneously.
  • Over 1000 Dafa Practitioners Suffer Physical and Mental Torture in Shandong Province Second Forced Labour Camp

    The facts in this article show that officials in this Forced Labour Camp are not only torturing and killing many innocent Chinese practitioners, but are also growing fat on the practitioners' sweat and toil. By forcing the imprisoned practitioners to work long and gruelling hours with no pay and little food, the officials have gained wealth, renovated their own housing quarters and added more instruments of torture.
  • Personal Account of How Female Practitioners are Tortured at Hohhot Forced Labour Camp, Inner Mongolia

    they shocked the practitioners with electric batons, beat them with plastic tubes and kicked them with their leather boots. They even stomped on practitioners' heads and twisted their limbs back and forth...At the end of this, they said viciously: "Today will be the end of you."
  • Falun Dafa Practitioner Gu Changqin Abducted Months Ago, Current Situation Unknown

    Gradually she became thinner and frailer every day. She was reduced to a near skeletal state and had to be supported by other people whenever she wanted to walk. The director of the "610 Office" Sun Zhi'an said: "(I will) not release her even when she dies."
  • Associate Professor Zhu Hang Suffers Mental Collapse from Being Tortured at the Yaojia Detention Centre in Dalian City

    Currently, Zhu Hang is still being held in the psychiatric hospital undergoing the narcotic treatment forced upon her. She looks like an entirely different person from what she was three years ago. She can no longer take care of herself, let alone return to the university to teach classes.