Thirteen family members of Canadians incarcerated in China
for their belief in Falun Gong (May 2009)
|
Name |
Relative(s)
in canada |
Brief Description |
1 |
Ms. Xin Huang |
Son Mr. Xiaonan Zeng lives in Toronto |
Sentenced to 8 years in prison (Liaoning Female Prison, Shenyang, Liaoning) for spreading Falun Gong truth material in Liaoning in September 2003, severely tortured.
http://www.globalrescue.net/unproj/china/detailch.jsp?qid=17933 |
2 |
Ms. Yue Yao |
Husband Mr. Wenyu Liu lives in Calgary |
Sentenced 12 years in Beijing Female Prison for downloading and spreading Falun Gong truth material in Beijing in 2001.
http://web.amnesty.org/library/index/engasa170462002#8
http://falunhr.org/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=1274 |
3 |
Mr. Yiming Zhang |
Mother-in-law Ms Xiulian Chen lives in Toronto |
Sentenced to10 years in prison (Beijiang Prison, Shaoguan, Guangdong Province ) for his Falun Gong belief in April 2004.
http://www.clearwisdom.net/emh/articles/2004/5/24/48496p.html |
4 |
Mr. Mingli Lin |
Brother Mr. Shenli Lin lives in Toronto |
sentenced to 6 years in prison in Shanghai in 2006 for spreading Falun Gong materials etc.
http://www.clearwisdom.net/emh/articles/2006/11/22/80202.html |
5 |
Ms. Yunhe Zhang |
Sister Ms. Tianxiao Zhang lives in Toronto |
Arrested in Qingdao City, Shandong Province in February 2002, no information ever since.
http://www.globalrescue.net/unproj/fam/detail.jsp?qid=223 |
6 |
Mr. Fengjiang Tan |
Aunt Ms. Wenhua Pei lives in Toronto |
Sentenced to 7 years jail term for distributing Falun Gong truth materials in Yichun City,Heilongjiang Province in May 2006.
http://www.clearwisdom.net/emh/articles/2006/6/29/74933.html |
7 |
Mr. Jian Ma |
Wife Lian Yao lives in Montreal |
Used to be a French company’s Beijing manager. Sent to a labour camp (currently in Tuanhe Forced Labour Camp in Beijing) for 2.5 years on April 18, 2007 for being a Falun Gong practitioner.
http://en.epochtimes.com/news/7-3-31/53562.html |
8 |
Ms. Shumei Cai |
Son Yue Shen lives in Montreal |
Arrested in 2007, Lawyer not allowed to defend her for “not guilty” during trial, sentenced to 5 years in jail in Hebei Province for clarifying truth about Falun Gong. Jailed in Shijiazhuang Female Prison, city of Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province since June of 2008. |
9 |
Mr. Zhiqiang Han |
Step-son Yue Shen lives in Montreal |
Arrested in 2007, sentenced to 5 years in prison in Hebei Province in 2005 appeal and for clarify truth about Falun Gong to others. Detained at Saltworks, Nanbao District, Tanghai Country, Tangshan City, Hebei Province according to a report on minghui.ca |
10 |
Ms. Sumin Gao |
Sister Qiaomin Gao lives in Vancouver |
Arrested in April 2008, before Beijing Olympics, in Guangzhou, sentenced to one and half year in forced labor camp. Along with over 20 other Falun Gong. |
11 |
Ms. Qianmin Gao |
Sister Qiaomin Gao lives in Vancouver |
Arrested in April 2008, before Beijing Olympics, in Guangzhou, sentenced to one and half year in forced labor camp. Along with over 20 other Falun Gong. |
12 |
Mr. Bing Lan |
A family member lives in Calgary |
Sentence to 10 years at Shanghai Tilanqiao Prison in 2001. http://www.clearwisdom.net/emh/articles/2009/2/3/104510.html
His both eyes are bleeding, Very bad health condition. |
13 |
Rongxia Feng |
A family member lives in Calgary |
Arrested in 2006 and sentence to 3.5 years at Shanghai Female Prison in 2007. Currently under very bad health condition. http://www.clearwisdom.net/emh/articles/2007/4/7/84321.html |