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Case 1. Liu Hongxue

Dafa practitioner Liu Hongxue, male, 57-year-old, was a resident of Gangyaoling Town, Nanpiao District, Huludao City, Liaoning Province. He was the former Party secretary of Nanpiao District Sanitation Bureau. He was mentally tortured after he was kidnapped and detained in a brainwashing class. His physical condition declined steadily and he passed away at home in May 2000.

Liu was suffering from various chronic diseases and also a terminal, untreatable illness before he obtained the Fa. In 1996, he began diligently practicing and studying Falun Dafa and cultivated his heart. All diseases disappeared and he fully recovered, like a miracle. He often said to relatives and colleagues, "Falun Dafa saved me. Falun Dafa gave me a new life."

After Jiang's group began persecuting Dafa in July 1999, Liu was unreasonably harassed and persecuted. Many times he was kidnapped and sent to a brainwashing class and detention center. The second time he was sent to a brainwashing class, his physical condition declined. He was not allowed to study the Fa or do Falun Gong exercises and had to endure various mental tortures. He was later returned to his family and, as mentioned above, passed away in May 2000.

Some persecution facts:

1. Illegal brainwashing: in October 1999, Liu was kidnapped and sent to a brainwashing class in the Nanpiao District for ten days; later he was kidnapped again and sent to Gangyaoling Town's brainwashing class for more than 60 days;
2. Illegal detention: in October 1999, Liu was illegally detained in Nanpiao District Detention Center for more than 20 days.

Related phone numbers:

Gangyaoling Town Police Station, 86-429-4980100, 4980033

Case 2. Cao Fengqiu

Dafa practitioner Cao Fengqiu, female, 48-year-old, was a resident of Fuyou Village, Gangtun Town, Huludao City, Liaoning Province.

She suffered inhuman tortures during her detention at the Masanjia Labor Camp. She was devastated, physically and mentally and had symptoms of breast cancer. She died in a hospital in the autumn of 2000.

Cao Fengqiu was afflicted with breast cancer before she obtained the Fa in 1996. After a period of cultivation, through a medical examination, the cancerous tumor proved to have disappeared. Cao Fengqiu's husband was suffering from silicosis, a lung disease that commonly brings an early death to coal miners. Healthy Cao Fengqiu took up all the work in the house and in the field to support her family of three.

After Cao Fengqiu was forcibly sent to the Masanjia Labor Camp, her physical condition worsened drastically due to being brutally tortured, both physically and mentally, and her symptoms of breast cancer recurred. In order to avoid responsibility, officials at the Masanjia Labor Camp released Cao on bail for medical treatment. Cao could not be cured after she was taken home. She died in a hospital in the autumn of 2000.

Some persecution facts:

1. Illegal brainwashing twice: The first time she was detained in Gangtun Town for 30 days and the second time in Gangtun Town for 20 days.
2. Illegal detention twice: Cao went to Beijing to appeal for Falun Dafa twice after July 20, 1999. She was held in a detention center both times for totally over 60 days and was brutally tortured during the detention period.
3. Illegal forced labor: she was illegally sentenced to 3 years of forced labor and sent to the Masanjia Labor Camp in Liaoning Province. She was brutally tortured during the detention period.

Related phone numbers:

Gangtun Town government: 86-429-4131203
Fuyou Village: 86-429-4701045

Case 3. Li Baoxia

Dafa practitioner Li Baoxia, female, 48-year-old, was a resident from Nanxin Township, Xingcheng County, Huludao City, Liaoning Province.

Li Baoxia suffered all kinds of inhuman torture during her detention at the Masanjia Labor Camp, which caused her old illness recurred, and she passed away in June 2000.

Li suffered from the later stages of breast cancer before she obtained the Fa and was told by doctors to prepare for her funeral. In January 1996, Li soon fully recovered after she practiced Falun Dafa.

In January 2000, Li was kidnapped and sent to the Masanjia Labor Camp. She suffered all kinds of torture and her cancer resurfaced. In order to avoid responsibility, the Masanjia Labor Camp officials released Li on bail for medical treatment. Her condition continued to decline after she was taken home and she died in June 2000.

Some persecution facts:

Illegal forced labor: in January 2000, Li was illegally sentenced to three years of forced labor and was sent to the Masanjia Labor Camp in Liaoning Province. She was brutally tortured during her detention time.

Related phone number:

Nanxin Township: 86-429-5152410

Case 4. Peng Fengmei

Dafa practitioner Peng Fengmei, female, 61-year-old, was a retired teacher and resident from the Yangjiazhangzi Development District in Huludao City, Liaoning Province.

Peng Fengmei was not released until she was tortured to the verge of death in Huludao City Detention Center. She passed away in February 2001.

Some persecution facts:

Illegal detention: on December 19, 2000, Peng was held in a detention center in Beijing. Several days later, she was transferred to Huludao City Detention Center where she was brutally beaten. She was not allowed to have water or go to the restroom. She had difficulty breathing and her body was swollen due to all kinds of torture.

Related phone numbers:

Education Bureau: 86-429-4403106
Political and Security Division of Development District Police Department: 86-429-4403265

Case 5. Wu Guoliang

Dafa practitioner Wu Guoliang, male, 35-year-old, was a resident and middle school teacher from Gangtun Town, Huludao City, Liaoning Province.

On October 31, 1999, Wu Guoliang was kidnapped and sent to Huludao City Detention Center. He was often forced to do outdoor heavy manual labor, which resulted in his physical exhaustion. After all kinds of torture, Wu Guoliang was extremely weak and had no strength to walk. In December, he was on the verge of death when he was sent to a hospital. He was diagnosed with untreatable, terminal tuberculosis. In order to avoid responsibility, Huludao City Detention Center officials released Wu on bail for medical treatment. Wu was only skin and bones when his family members picked him up and he died a dozen days later.

Some persecution facts:

1. Illegal brainwashing: on October 20, 1999, Wu was detained on the third floor of the Gangtun Town government. He was forced to do heavy labor and was also handcuffed. He was not allowed to sleep and was beaten and kicked. He suffered torture.
2. Illegal detention: on October 24, 1999, Wu was detained in Huludao City Criminal Detention Center. He was stripped naked and brutally beaten with hard plastic tube, from his neck to his thighs, and his body was black and blue all over.
3. Illegal forced labor: on October 31, 1999, Wu was detained in Huludao City Labor Camp. He was forced to do heavy labor and was forced to sit on a cold iron stool, including during the time when he was on the verge of death.

Related phone numbers:

Head of Gangtun Town Police Station: 86-429-4131376
Political head of Gangtun Town Police Station: 86-429-4131810
Gangtun Town Middle School: 86-429-4131486 (operator)