Song Youchun - 宋有春

Chinese name:
宋有春
Gender:
Male
Age:
30
City:
Dai County
Province:
Shanxi
Occupation:
teacher/Dai County No. 2 High School
Date of Death:
2000
Date of Most Recent Arrest:
Most recent place of detention:
Yuncheng Labor Camp
Case Description:
Song Yongjun, male, 30 years old, was a Chinese Language teacher at the No. 2 Middle School of Dai County, Shanxi Province. In July 1999, he went to Beijing to appeal for Falun Gong and was arrested afterwards. He was sent to the Yuncheng Labor Camp, Shanxi Province, where he was subjected to brutal torture because he refused to give up his belief in Falun Gong. Later his family received a notice from the forced labor camp to take him back. Song died shortly after he returned home.
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