(Clearwisdom.net) Dafa practitioner Liang Guoman was illegally sentenced to one year forced labor for going to Beijing to appeal in June 2000. Later his term was illegally extended for another seven months. On October 25, 2001, after he had been on a hunger strike for 28 days, he left the jail.

On February 5, 2002, Liang was kidnapped and taken to a detention center by local political and guarding officials where he started another hunger strike, and was once force-fed with a solution of highly concentrated salt water. Sixteen days later he was released.

Dafa practitioner Zhao Lianxin, was kidnapped on February 3, 2002 while hanging Dafa banners outdoors. While in the detention center he went on a hunger strike and was released 20 days later.

Dafa practitioner Fan Dezheng, resisted torture in a labor camp by going on a hunger strike, and he left the horrible place 30 days later.

Dafa practitioner Huang Lizhong was illegally sentenced to a labor camp for going to Beijing to appeal in 1999. On January 5, 2001, he started a hunger strike in the labor camp, and was released 28 days later. On May 9, 2002, Liang was again kidnapped and taken to the labor camp for delivering Dafa truth-clarifying materials. On September 5, 2001, he started a hunger strike once again, and was sent to a hospital on September 20, he was freed on October 25.

Dafa practitioner Yang Hong (gender unknown) was illegally sentenced to three-year forced labor for going to Beijing to appeal in 1999. In October 2001, Yang left the notorious Masanjia Forced Labor Camp on the occasion of his/her father's funeral.

Dafa practitioner He Guiqin (female) was illegally sentenced to two-year forced labor for going to Beijing to appeal in December 1999, and was jailed in the Masanjia Forced Labor Camp. In April 2001, she started a hunger strike, days later, she left the labor camp.

Dafa practitioner Xu Xiuying (female) was illegally sentenced to two years at forced labor for going to Beijing to appeal in December 1999, and was jailed in Masanjia Forced Labor Camp. In September 2001, she started a hunger strike, more than ten days later, she left the labor camp.

Dafa practitioner Liu Fengmei (female) was illegally sentenced to two and half years at forced labor for going to Beijing to appeal in 1999, and was jailed in Masanjia Forced Labor Camp. On September 2, 2001, she started a hunger strike. On September 10, she left the labor camp. In April 2002, she was kidnapped while in her neighbor's house and was detained. She went on a hunger strike and was released 13 days later.

Dafa practitioner Dong Guixia (female) was illegally sentenced to three-years forced labor for going to Beijing to appeal in 1999, and was jailed in the Masanjia Forced Labor Camp. On September 2, 2001, she started a hunger strike, and left the labor camp in late September.