Women Tortured and Sexually Assaulted in Beijing’s Chaoyang Detention Center
Mei Zhao woke up soaking wet in the freezing wind, shivering from the buckets of icy cold-water police guards were pouring over her head to revive her.
Personal Accounts
These are a small sampling of testimonies from people who have lived through the persecution in China.
Survivor of Chinas Wanjia Labour Camp Lands in Canada Today After Emergency Rescue Effort
Ms. Yuzhi Wang has been incarcerated in Chinas notoriously brutal Wanjia Labour Camp, where, preliminary reports say, she faced brutal torture and witnessed horrific scenes. But yesterday, thanks to an around-the-clock emergency rescue effort by practitioners, supporters and government officials in Canada, she has been rescued to Canada from the Middle East, and landed in Vancouver yesterday.
63-Year-old Woman Left to Die on the Street by Chinese Police
Witnesses say that a local egg seller found Ms. Guo Xiumei kneeling on the pavement on the Southwest Road of Huaiyang County Xiguan Health Bureau in the early morning hours of September 23rd. Doubled over from pain, her face black and blue with one eye punctured, she clutched her stomach. The egg seller called for the police.
Toronto Woman’s Sister Gains Early Release from Chinese Labour Camp
Citing effective pressure from overseas government and activists, Canadian residents report that the sister of a Toronto woman has been released from a Chinese labour camp where she was held for practicing Falun Gong.
Mother of Teenager Dead After a Year of Torture in Chinese Detention Center
With festering scars on her body and severe edema in her abdomen, Ms. Lingxia Wu was released from a Chinese detention center where she had been held and severely tortured for the past year. She died three weeks later from her injuries. Ms. Wu was 37 years old.
Chengyong Chen: A Father Killed for his Beliefs
Little Fadu is just a toddler, but one day she will come to understand that her father, Chengyong Chen, was a very brave man. Brave enough to adhere to his beliefs despite numerous arrests and brutal treatment by the government of his homeland.
Shenli Lin: Unbreakable Spirit
With only the sounds of their footsteps, the police escorted Shenli Lin and his wife Jinyu hand in hand down the hall to the top of the stairs. Jinyu wasnt allowed to go any further. Shenli turned his head and smiled goodbye. He walked down the stairs and out to a waiting police car. The police loaded him in. Jinyu stared from their living room window, not realizing that it would be two years before she would see her husband again….
Falun Gong Man Defies Campaign to Strip Citizens of Their Beliefs
Kidnapped by security guards from his former work place and sent to a labor camp, a retiree, who was forcibly “converted” to not practice Falun Gong while in police custody, returned to Tiananmen Square shortly after being released to openly declare to the Chinese government his belief in Falun Gong and appeal for an end to the persecution campaign. He was immediately detained again and suffered severe torture for three months before dying in August of this year.
Falun Gong: School Teacher Dead After 200 Days of Torture By Officials
Mr. Wang Jinguo was an accomplished and well-loved teacher who tragically died from internal injuries sustained over more than 200 days and nights of torture in a Chinese jail, according to sources inside China. Wang was 34 years old and left behind a wife and young child. All three in the family had started practicing Falun Gong in 1996.
Torture Survivor Recalls Harrowing Experience at the International Religious Freedom Summit
'Guards drew my blood:' Falun Gong practitioner recalls nightmare in Chinese detention
One Woman’s Nightmare
A Resolute Man
Picking Up the Pieces
International Pressure and a Daring Escape
A Daring Plea
Personal Account of Torture in Chinese Prison by Gang Chen, a Falun Gong practitioner
Pregnant Woman Force-fed Psychiatric Drugs in Custody, Imprisoned Husband in Critical Condition
Husband Dies 7 Years After Being Driven Insane While in Custody, Wife Continues Fight to Seek Justice
US Falun Gong Practitioner Calls for Rescue of Detained Father in China
Gravely Ill Woman Imprisoned Until Term Expires, Dies 12 Days After Her Release
64-Year-Old Woman Recounts Horrific Torture, Rights Abuses
Roy’s Story: Forced Out of My Teaching Job and Into Labor Camp
Life After Torture
Ms. Danielle Wang Testifies before Congressional-Executive Commission on China
A Story of Justice Denied
