Chen Yuqin - 陈玉琴
Chinese name:
陈玉琴
Gender:
Female
Age:
81
City:
Zhoukou
Province:
Henan
Occupation:
Retired employee of China Unicom
Date of Death:
February 5, 2024
Date of Most Recent Arrest:
April 17, 2022
Most recent place of detention:
Case Description:
81-Year-Old Henan Woman Dies in the Persecution of Falun Gong
Ms. Chen Yuqin, a retired employee of the China Unicom in Zhoukou City, Henan Province, suffered declining health in recent years due to frequent harassment for practicing Falun Gong. She became incapacitated and passed away on February 5, 2024. She was 81.
Ms. Chen’s ordeal stemmed from an arrest on April 17, 2022 by officers of the Huaiyang District Domestic Security Division. Her Falun Gong books, printer and other personal belongings were confiscated. The police also fined her 5,000 yuan and forced the social security bureau to suspend her pension. At the age of 79, she was sentenced to three years and allowed to serve time outside of prison. The police kept harassing her during her term, resulting in her declined health and eventual death.
Ms. Chen Yuqin, a retired employee of the China Unicom in Zhoukou City, Henan Province, suffered declining health in recent years due to frequent harassment for practicing Falun Gong. She became incapacitated and passed away on February 5, 2024. She was 81.
Ms. Chen’s ordeal stemmed from an arrest on April 17, 2022 by officers of the Huaiyang District Domestic Security Division. Her Falun Gong books, printer and other personal belongings were confiscated. The police also fined her 5,000 yuan and forced the social security bureau to suspend her pension. At the age of 79, she was sentenced to three years and allowed to serve time outside of prison. The police kept harassing her during her term, resulting in her declined health and eventual death.
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