(Clearwisdom.net)
The following five practitioners were sentenced in 2000:
Mr. Hu Chuan, 30, computer engineer of the Railway Department 403 Vehicle Factory, was illegally sentenced to three years in prison for practicing Falun Gong. He has since gone into exile to avoid further persecution.
Ms. Liu Fenfang, 54, retired worker from Zixing County, was sentenced to four years in prison in 2000 and two years of forced labor in January 2005.
Ms. Zhang Hejun, 50, employee of the Piston Pin Factory of the Torch Automobile Group Co., Ltd., sentenced to five years in prison in 2000 and was fired from her job.
Ms. Yu Zhenju, 51, employee of the Piston Pin Factory of the Torch Automobile Group Co., Ltd., was sentenced to four years in prison in 2000 and was fired from her job.
Ms. Liu Chunqin, 34, was sentenced to four years in prison in 2000.
Other practitioners and their situations:
Mr. Chen Min, 35, former lecturer at the Zhuzhou Institute of Chinese Medicine, was sentenced to one year of forced labor in 2001 and to five years in prison in September 2002. He is now in Wangling Prison.
Mr. Zhao Shiqing, 30, an was employee of the Zhuzhou City Finance Bureau. Prison officials tortured him to death.
Mr. Zeng Haiqi, 36, was sentenced to seven years in prison in 2000. He has become handicapped from the torture.
Mr. Liu Qingliang, 36, employee of Southern Airlines, was sentenced to one year of forced labor in 2000 and another year of forced labor in 2002, and sentenced to three years in prison in 2004.
Ms. Liu Xiaoli, 54, was sentenced to eight months of forced labor in December 2000 and then to three years in prison. In July 2006, she was sentenced to two years of forced labor.
Mr. Liu Jian, 63, was sentenced to forced labor. Eight months after his release, in June 2006, he was sentenced to two years of forced labor again.
Ms. Liu Junli, 56, retired worker from the Firepower Construction Company, was sentenced to one and a half years of forced labor in February 2001 and again sentenced to one year of forced labor in August 2003. She has gone into exile to avoid further persecution.
Ms. Liu Xueqin, 32, sentenced to one year of forced labor in 2005 and released in August 2006, is now unemployed.
Ms. Liu Rongpei, 44, employee of the Zhuzhou Smelt Factory, sentenced to seven years in prison, is now in Changsha City Women's Prison.
Ms. Chen Ying, 30, employee of the Zhuzhou Glass Factory, sentenced to six years in prison, is now in Changsha Women's Prison
Mr. Yuan Rong, 33, employee of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, is now in Wangling Prison.
Mr. Xu Xin, 37, schoolteacher at Yifu School, now in Jinshi Prison.