E/CN.4/2001/66 page 62 and beat them with rubber clubs. They reportedly struck Wang Fenglan several times with a club, tied her up with a telephone cord and gave her electric shocks. As a result, she is said to have lost consciousness. 260. Liu Jing, a female Falun Gong practitioner from Jiangxi Province, was reportedly arrested on 22 December 1999 on Tiananmen Square for practising her exercises. She was reportedly taken to the Tiananmen Square police station and held until 24 December. During that time she is said to have been subjected to a full body search, interrogation and torture by the police. She reportedly sustained severe bruising on the back of her legs. 261. Cheng Fengrong and four other practitioners were reportedly arrested for attempting to audit the trial of four Falun Gong practitioners on 26 December 1999. They were allegedly detained in the Nihe detention centre of Shunyi county in Beijing. Cheng Fengrong was allegedly forced to stay in a half-squatting position and was punched and kicked whenever she could not maintain it. Police officers reportedly poured two basins of cold water on her back and neck. The cold water allegedly froze under her feet. She was further said to have been brutally beaten by police officers using a broom. 262. Gao Yulan, a female practitioner, was reportedly arrested at her home in Jiangsu Province at 5 a.m. on 31 December 1999 when she was practising Falun Gong. A policeman is said to have pulled her hair, slapped her face, kicked her and pushed her head under water. She was reportedly detained for 16 days. 263. Chen Lingmei was reportedly arrested on Tiananmen Square on 19 November 1999, and taken to the police station of Zhuozhou city, Hebei Province, where she was reportedly beaten during interrogation. She was allegedly subsequently sent to a training centre with three other practitioners, Zang Cuiqing, Chang Hengchun, and Xing Junhua Zang, to be “re-educated”. There, they were reportedly subjected for several hours to electric shocks all over their bodies and to kicks and blows to their faces with a one-foot long wooden stick for refusing to write statements promising to renounce Falun Gong. 264. Bai Lili was reportedly arrested and sent to Dongcheng detention centre in Beijing on 25 October 1999. Police officers reportedly stripped her of her clothes. They are said to have pulled her arms and hair in order to confiscate books. The next day, they reportedly tied up her feet and arms and pushed her to the ground. 265. Wang Wei, Hu Shuzhi and Ning Guiying, three practitioners and contact persons from Anshan in Liaoning Province, were reportedly arrested at their homes on 24 September 1999 and detained in the Yuemingshan detention centre in Anshan city, Liaoning Province. They are said to have been hung to a heating pipe and to have been beaten for a whole night for declaring they would continue to practise Falun Dafa. 266. Chen Yajun, a woman from Ulumuqi, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, and 15 other practitioners, from Jilin and Shaanxi Provinces, were reportedly arrested in an apartment in Beijing on 19 September 1999. They are said to have been detained by the ChaoYang branch of Beijing Public Security Bureau in the early morning of 20 September. Chen Yajun is said to have been handcuffed behind her back until 24 September. She was

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