Accounts of Persecution – Page 2

Shandong Lawyer and Wife Illegally Tried Again

China News, World NewsFebruary 18, 20180Comments

The persecution of Falun Gong in China has resulted in the suffering of countless families. Falun Gong practitioners Mr. Liu Ruping and his wife Ms. Zhang Chenglan, residents of Jinan City, were illegally tried in the Changqing District Court in Jinan on January 30, 2018. Ms. Zhu Yuzhi, a 71-year-old practitioner, was tried along with them. Security…

Additional Persecution News from China – May 11, 2017 (Part I, 18 Reports)

China NewsJune 5, 20170Comments

Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 13 cities or counties in 6 provinces. According to this report, 5 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 24 were illegally arrested. 1. [Tianjin] Four Practitioners Arrested 2. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Four Practitioners Arrested 3. [Laishui County, Hebei…

Qiqihar: 62 Falun Gong Practitioners Have Died in Persecution

China NewsJanuary 6, 20170Comments

At least 529 practitioners in Heilongjiang Province have died as a result of persecution, the highest among all provinces and municipal regions in the country. In Qiqihar, the second largest city in Heilongjiang Province, it has been confirmed that 62 Falun Gong practitioners have been persecuted to death as of October 25, 2016. The 62…

Defense Lawyer: How Can Teaching Good Values Be Unlawful?

China NewsJanuary 1, 20170Comments

The police in Chengdu City arrested and assaulted two Falun Gong practitioners in December 2015, for distributing informational materials about Falun Gong, a spiritual practice currently being persecuted in China. Ms. Ding Hui and Mr. Zheng Bin were tried on November 24, 2016, and both pleaded not-guilty. In the courtroom the prosecutor presented photos of…

Please Write Letters to Falun Gong Practitioner Ye Jinyue Detained in Zhejiang

China NewsDecember 7, 20160Comments

Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Ye Jinyue was arrested on March 15, 2016 at her home in Taizhou City, Zhejiang Province. Police claimed that she was arrested because she told people about the persecution against Falun Gong in China. A local prosecutor submitted her case to the Sanmen County Court. Ms. Ye has been detained in the…

Suining, Sichuan Province: 146 Arrested Between January 2011 and August 2016

China NewsOctober 9, 20160Comments

According to data compiled by the Minghui website, 146 Falun Gong practitioners in Suining, Sichuan Province were arrested between January 2011 and August 2016. Among them, 7 have died, 21 were sentenced to prison, and one has been formally arrested and is facing trial. Another 22 practitioners died during the same time period as a…

Police to Shenyang Practitioner: ‘We Will Take Your Body Parts’

China NewsOctober 5, 20160Comments

A Shenyang woman was arrested twice because she practiced Falun Gong. Police threatened that her internal organs would be removed without her consent when she was detained. When they tried to send her to a detention centre, she was rejected because of poor health. She was arrested again in 2015 and put on trial. She…

A Child’s Letter to His Imprisoned Mother

China NewsMay 8, 20160Comments

May 06, 2016 | “Mum, I love you!” “Mum, how have you been these past months? Have you had enough to eat? I got my grades from school, and I got a score of 94 in Chinese, 87 in mathematics, and 72 in English. Don't worry mum, I know you did nothing wrong, and I am waiting…