Wife of Falun Gong Practitioner Fights to Free Husband, Dies From Prison Abuse
Ms. Zhou Xiuzhen, the wife of a Falun Gong practitioner, passed away on April 19, 2020, as a result of severe physical abuse in prison
Personal Accounts
The persecution of Falun Gong targeted 100 million people in China, and decimated countless families and communities across China. Below, we offer a glimpse into the human cost of this persecution with up-close and personal stories of those who were killed, those who survived, and those struggling to the freedom of others. These are their stories…
After Losing Her Unborn Child, English Teacher Dies From Years of Persecution
Ms. Li Fengmei, a former English teacher from Yingkou City, Liaoning Province, passed away on December 11, 2019. For over two decades she was repeatedly arrested, illegally
45-year-old Falun Gong Man Dies in Police Custody
Mr. He Lifang, a resident in Qingdao City, Shandong Province, died in custody on July 2, 2019, two months after his last arrest for refusing
Kindergarten Teacher Dies after Years of Persecution
A woman in Liuyang City, Hunan Province passed away on December 1, 2019, after suffering years of persecution for her faith in Falun Gong. She
After Surviving 13 Years in Prison, Liaoning Woman Arrested Again and Dies in Custody 21 Days Later
Ms. Jin Shunnu slipped into a coma on October 6, 2018, while being detained for talking to people about Falun Gong, a spiritual discipline being
Husband Dies 7 Years After Being Driven Insane While in Custody, Wife Continues Fight to Seek Justice
A prisoner of conscience, Mr. Ren Dongsheng, endured having his hands burned with a lighter, his face slapped, and his toes stomped on until his
Gravely Ill Woman Imprisoned Until Term Expires, Dies 12 Days After Her Release
Ms. Zhao Chunyan’s family had to call an ambulance to pick her up when she was released from prison on July 16, 2018. She had
Tianjin Falun Gong Practitioner Dies in Custody, Wife in Danger Amid Cover-Up
A 56-year-old man from Tianjin in China has died in police custody with signs of abuse visible on his body. Mr. Yang Yuyong was detained
Man, Abducted for Practicing Falun Gong, Dies after Four Days in Police Custody
A 38 year-old man from Central China died in police custody four days after being abducted, the Falun Dafa Information Center recently learned. Mr. Yang Zhonggeng’s corpse was covered in extensive bruises but the local Domestic Security Office claimed he committed suicide, his family reported.
