Falun Gong Practitioner Dies Abruptly After Overnight Interrogation by Chinese Authorities

Falun Gong Practitioner Dies Abruptly After Overnight Interrogation by Chinese Authorities

As the persecution of Falun Gong continues in China, an elderly woman died earlier this month within 24 hours of being forcibly taken from her home and subjected to interrogation by authorities. Hu Shangxiu, a 63-year-old Falun Gong practitioner and civil servant in Wuhan’s Xinzhou District, central Hubei Province, was abducted from her residence around 2 p.m. on June 10 by local authorities who forcibly entered her home, according to a June 29 …