URGENT APPEALS, flghrwg.net, 2005–

Ms. Wang Shouhui was 57 years old and an employee of the Songjia Neighborhood Administration in Changchun City, Jilin Province. Her only son, Liu Boyang, 28 years old, was a doctor employed by the Qianwei Hospital in Changchun City. Ms. Wang’s family of three (her husband, her son, and herself) all started practicing Falun Gong in 1995.

.. On October 29, 2002, Mr. Liu was sent to the Chaoyanggou Forced Labor Camp in Changchun City for two years of forced labor. In December, the guards made him sit on the icy-cold cement floor for an entire day, depriving him of sleep. They also tried to brainwash him. Mr. Liu was supposed to be released in June 2004, but the forced labor camp refused to release him. They extended his term for 47 more days.

On August 17, 2004, staff from the Zhengyang residents’ committee, the Luyuan District “610 Office” and two policemen from the Zhengyang Local Police Station took Mr. Liu to the Zhengyang police station, and tried to make him write a guarantee statement (not to practice Falun Gong). Mr. Liu refused.

On October 28, 2005, around noon, policemen from the Kuancheng District Department arrested Ms. Wang and her son, Mr. Liu, and sent them to the Luyuan District Police Department where they interrogated and tortured them. They tortured Mr. Liu to death that night. Mr. Liu had three wounds on the left side of his head; His legs and ribs were all fractured, and his lungs were filled with blood.

After the interrogation, on October 28, 2005, Ms. Wang was transferred to the Shuangyang Detention Center. On November 10, 2005, her family received a phone call saying that Ms. Wang had a heart attack at the China-Japan Friendship Hospital and died. Witnesses said that Ms. Wang’s body had not been checked, but people saw that her face and eyes were very badly bruised, and her left ear had blood in it.