Eight Deaths due to Torture Verified in October 2007

(Clearwisdom.net) Torture-related deaths of eight Falun Gong practitioners were verified in October 2007. Seven of them died in September 2007, one died in October 2007. According to statistics published on the Minghui website, ninety-five such deaths have been verified from January through October this year.

Practitioner Mr. Jiang Zonglin from Chengdu City, Sichuan Province is Missing

(Clearwisdom.net) Officials from the Public Security Office and National Security Office, along with officers from the Fuqin Police Station, broke into the home of practitioner Mr. Jiang Zonglin, at No. 8, Yingtong Street, Fuqin W. Rd., Chengdu City, Sichuan Province at 5:00 p.m. on August 2, 2007. Mr. Jiang, an architecture engineer in his late fifties, was handcuffed and taken away, without the officers saying a word. Jiang's wife and daughter were also taken. The remaining officers conducted an illegal search of Jiang's house from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Jiang's cell phone, his daughter's two computers, and other private belongings were confiscated.

Ms. Qiu Liying Unlawfully Arrested and Detained for Attending Two Public Trials against Fellow Practitioners

(Clearwisdom.net) Ms. Qiu Liying is a Falun Gong practitioner from Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province who used to be an employee at a local oil refinery. On September 26, 2007, Ms. Qiu sat in the audience in an unlawful court trial against a fellow Falun Gong practitioner named Li Xiumin (female). The next morning, the local police unlawfully arrested her and took her to Sifang Police Station. Later the police and staff members from the residence committee of the oil refinery pried open Ms. Qiu Liying's door and looted her personal belongings including her PC. On the morning of September 28, 2007, the police transferred Ms. Qiu to a brainwashing center in the capital of Hebei Province.

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