Case Files: Victims Persecuted to Death for Their Religious Beliefs
编辑：胡丽莉 责任编辑：罗志飞 鲁慧文 翻译：鲁慧文
高蓉蓉，辽宁沈阳艺术学院会计师，因修炼法轮功于1999年被免职。2003年7月被送入龙山劳教所，遭长时间电击酷刑，面部和颈部严重烧伤。她曾试图逃跑，从二楼跳下致多处骨折。2004年10月从医院逃脱，2005年3月再次被捕，6月16日在羁押中去世，年仅37岁。国际特赦组织呼吁对其酷刑致死展开独立调查。
王玉霞（左）王福华（右）
2024年10月11日，61岁的全能神教会基督徒王玉霞10月11日被捕，10月17日警察声称她突发心脏病死亡，可是遗体脸部青肿，一只眼的眼眶瘀青，脖子歪向一侧像是断了，一条腿也断了。49岁的基督徒王福华与王玉霞同日被抓，在经历了9天9夜秘密审讯后，10月20日警方称她突发心梗死亡，熟悉她的人说她身体一直很健康。
高春满，原清华大学教授，1994年接触法轮功，曾将《中国法轮功》译成俄文，并于1996年在圣彼得堡建立首个法轮功炼功点。他在俄罗斯法轮功学界影响深远，2003年获联合国难民身份。因参与国际会议并发表文章，遭中共江泽民集团视为“眼中钉”。2007年，中共以40亿美元合同施压俄方将其遣返。高教授在长期精神迫害中健康恶化，最终于2011年3月14日去世，终年73岁。
吴垚，57岁，是北京海淀区北医附中英文教师，于1996年开始修炼法轮功，迫害发生后，她多次被派出所、“610”人员威胁和骚扰，曾四次被绑架、非法劳教两年。2003年6月11日，被劫持到北京劳教人员调遣处，遭到毒打。2003年6月22日，家属被告知她已“猝死”。
贺雪兆，42岁，郴州资兴市鲤鱼江电厂子弟学校教师，因练习法轮功曾被绑架7次，被非法劳教1年、判刑8年。2005年3月，贺雪兆出狱时已是皮包骨，回家后遭“610”人员24小时监控，于2006年1月13日含冤离世。
张之泉，76岁，中央美术学院毕业，河北省衡水师范学校讲师、漫画家。因修炼法轮功2001年3月19日晚，被警察绑架，后被非法判重刑7年。在河北省第四监狱他被迫害致奄奄一息，于2007年3月被抬出监狱（保外就医），回家后不断遭到当地“610”、公安国保骚扰，于2010年5月1日，含冤离世。
金丽凤，39岁，是葫芦岛市寺儿卜乡新地号村人，本科毕业的日、英文高材生，曾在渤海船舶工业学校任英语教师，于1999年3月开始修炼法轮功，迫害发生后，多次被非法拘留。2001年8月14日，被非法绑架、关押在葫芦岛市看守所，被野蛮灌食。2002年2月12日（大年初一），被迫害致死。
刘丽梅，41岁，东北农业大学副教授，硕士生导师，迫害法轮功行动开始后，她多次被抓，在万家劳教所、万家医院遭受残酷迫害。曾多次绝食抗议，身体受到严重摧残。2003年8月12日，在看守所被迫害致死。
Case Files: Victims Persecuted to Death for Their Religious Beliefs
Editor: Hu Lili | Executive Editors: Luo Zhifei, Lu Huiwen | Translated by: Lu Huiwen
Gao Rongrong
An accountant at Shenyang Art Institute in Liaoning Province. She was dismissed from her job in 1999 for practicing Falun Gong. In July 2003, she was sent to Longshan Labor Camp, where she was subjected to prolonged electric shock torture, causing severe burns on her face and neck. She once attempted to escape by jumping from the second floor, resulting in multiple fractures. After escaping from a hospital in October 2004, she was rearrested in March 2005 and died in custody on June 16 at the age of 37. Amnesty International called for an independent investigation into her death by torture.
Wang Yuxia (left) and Wang Fuhua (right)
Wang Yuxia, a 61-year-old Christian with The Church of Almighty God, was arrested on October 11, 2024. On October 17, police claimed she had died suddenly of a heart attack. However, her face was swollen and bruised, one eye had a blackened socket, her neck appeared broken, and one leg was fractured. Wang Fuhua, a 49-year-old Christian arrested on the same day, was subjected to nine days and nights of secret interrogation. On October 20, police claimed she had also died of a heart attack, despite witnesses attesting to her previously good health.
Gao Chunman
Former professor at Tsinghua University. He encountered Falun Gong in 1994 and translated Zhongguo Falun Gong into Russian. In 1996, he established the first Falun Gong practice site in St. Petersburg. A prominent figure in the Russian Falun Gong community, he was granted UN refugee status in 2003. Due to his participation in international conferences and published writings, the CCP under Jiang Zemin viewed him as a “thorn in the side.” In 2007, the Chinese government pressured Russia with a $4 billion contract to have him extradited. After prolonged psychological persecution, his health deteriorated, and he passed away on March 14, 2011, at the age of 73.
Wu Yao
A 57-year-old English teacher at Beijing Haidian District’s affiliated middle school of Peking University. She began practicing Falun Gong in 1996 and was repeatedly harassed by local police and “610 Office” agents. She was kidnapped four times and sentenced to two years of forced labor. On June 11, 2003, she was taken to the Beijing Forced Labor Personnel Transfer Center, where she was brutally beaten. On June 22, her family was notified of her sudden death.
He Xuezhao
A 42-year-old teacher at Liyujiang Power Plant Elementary School in Zixing City, Chenzhou, Hunan Province. She was abducted seven times for practicing Falun Gong and was illegally sentenced to one year of labor and eight years of imprisonment. Upon release in March 2005, she was emaciated and placed under 24-hour surveillance by “610 Office” agents. She died on January 13, 2006.
Zhang Zhiquan
A 76-year-old lecturer and cartoonist who graduated from the Central Academy of Fine Arts. He taught at Hengshui Normal School in Hebei Province. Arrested on March 19, 2001, for practicing Falun Gong, he was sentenced to seven years in prison. At the Fourth Prison of Hebei, he was tortured to the brink of death. Released on medical parole in March 2007, he continued to be harassed by the “610 Office” and public security officers. He died on May 1, 2010.
Jin Lifeng
A 39-year-old graduate fluent in Japanese and English from Xindihou Village, Sierbu Township, Huludao City. She taught English at Bohai Shipbuilding School. After she began practicing Falun Gong in March 1999, she was repeatedly detained. On August 14, 2001, she was abducted and held at the Huludao Detention Center, where she was force-fed violently. She died from mistreatment on February 12, 2002 (Lunar New Year’s Day).
Liu Limei
A 41-year-old associate professor and postgraduate advisor at Northeast Agricultural University. She was repeatedly detained after the crackdown on Falun Gong began. She was subjected to severe abuse at Wanjia Labor Camp and Wanjia Hospital. Multiple hunger strikes left her physically devastated. She died in custody on August 12, 2003.
