Amidst National Day Preparations, Reports Surface of Two More Falun Gong Practitioners Tortured to Death


NEW YORK, Sept. 28, 2001 (Falun Dafa Information Center) - With just three days until National Day celebrations kick off in China, reports are showing that two more Falun Gong practitioners were recently tortured to death in police custody in Hebei and Liaoning Provinces, according to sources inside China.

Another Falun Gong Practitioner Dead in Custody, Death Toll Soars in Hebei Province

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - 9/27/2001 [http://www.faluninfo.net]
NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2001 (Falun Dafa Information Center) - It has been learned that Falun Gong practitioner Mr. Chen Aizhong, age 33, of Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province, died on September 20, 2001, following just seven days in custody at the Tangshan Labor Camp. Chen, who had just begun to serve a three-year sentence at the Camp, reportedly died of "respiratory failure" after being sent to the People' Hospital of Tangshan City for emergency treatment.

A Follow-Up Report on the Murder Case in Shouguang, Weifang, Shandong Province (Part II)

(Clearwisdom.net) In June 2001, a severe act of persecution was undertaken against Falun Gong practitioners. During this incident, two Falun Gong practitioners were brutally tortured to death and many others were severely injured in Shouguang City, Shandong Province.

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