Today’s Articles — January 19, 2005
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Yan Shanzhu, 36, Dies as a Result of Persecution
(Clearwisdom.net) Mr. Yan Shanzhu was from Zhengde Village, Dancheng Town, Shuangcheng City, Heilongjiang Province. He and Mrs. Chen Xiuhua went to Beijing to appeal on behalf of Falun Gong in January 2000. They were arrested and held in the No. 2 Detention Center in Shuangchen City for two weeks, and then released on a bond of 1000 yuan. One year later, they were kidnapped on their way to appeal in Beijing. Mr. Yan Shanzhu was sentenced to one year in Changlin Forced Labor Camp, where he endured severe hardships. The officials tortured him by brutal force-feeding, shocking with electric baton, whipping, and solitary confinement. His health deteriorated drastically and he was covered with scabies. After he was released, officials continued to harass him constantly. His health never recovered and he passed away on October 3, 2004.
Ms. Wu Yuqin of Inner Mongolia Died as a Result of Persecution in 2003
(Clearwisdom.net) In the night of December 25, 2003, police arrested Ms. Wu Yuqin, a 49-year-old Falun Gong practitioner from Xilinhaote City of Inner Mongolia, at her home. She was killed during that night.
Elementary School Teacher Mr. Wu Qinghai from Tongzhou District, Beijing, Died as the Result of the Persecution in 2003
(Clearwisdom.net)
Mr. Wu Qinghai, a senior-level elementary School teacher from Nancang, Tongzhou District, Beijing, who was also the director of a school-owned factory, was sentenced to four years in prison. While he was in prison, his health was seriously weakened by torture, and he was released on medical parole. Tragically, he died on December 6, 2003 at the age of 51.
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Self Immolation Hoax
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Deaths Confirmed
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Organ Harvesting Crimes
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So-Called "1400 Deaths"
A fundamental mistruth in the false propaganda against Falun Gong
April 25 Peaceful Appeal
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Prosecuting Jiang Zemin
Bringing the prime culprit in the persecution to justice
More Basic Truths
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