Bai Yanxia - 白燕霞

Chinese name:
白燕霞
Gender:
Female
Age:
28
City:
Zhongshan City
Province:
Guangdong
Occupation:
Date of Death:
2000
Date of Most Recent Arrest:
Most recent place of detention:
Case Description:
Ms. Bai Yanxia, twenty-eight years old, was a teacher at the Haotou high school in Zhongshan City, Guangdong Province. In October 1999, she went to Beijing to appeal for the right to practice Falun Gong. While traveling to Beijing, the police intercepted and illegally detained her. After that, people from the police station, the school, and the education department continuously monitored, persecuted, and interfered with her. She suffered a lot mentally and physically and died from cancer in the summer of 2000.
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