(Minghui.org) Since Mr. Wang Haitian was released from the Shahezi Brainwashing Center on December 5, 2013, his health deteriorated rapidly. He suffered breathing difficulty, a severely swollen abdomen, and constipation. He died within two months of his release, on February 2, 2014, at the age of 45.
Three days after his death, his mouth turned black and purple and his face green. Small black particles about the size of grains of rice were found in his ashes. Family members suspect that he had been injected with harmful drugs.
Torture re-enactment: Suffocating with a plastic bag
Mr. Wang, a Mongolian, also went by the name Bao Wenju. He operated a delicatessen on Beiji Gourmet Street in the Chuanying District of Jilin City, Jilin Province.
Mr. Wang was arrested on October 18, 2013, outside of his home in Building No. 8, Minzu Alley, Beiji Street, Jilin City. Officers at the Jilin Police Department and Zhihe Police Station took him to the Shahezi Brainwashing Center.
Mr. Wang was tortured in the center, including being force-fed with chili pepper water and mustard oil through his nose and having cigarettes inserted into his nostrils. The police had once threatened to remove his corneas.
Torture re-enactment: Cigarettes in both nostrils and mouth covered. The victim is choked with smoke and in much pain.
His personal account of the tortures he suffered can be found in a previous report .
Bai Yan (白岩), head of Jilin City 610 Office: +86-0432-62409346 (office) Wang Honghai (王洪海), head of Huadian City 610 Office: +86-15124451588 (mobile) Wang Jinghai (王京海), criminal law division, Chuanying District Police Department, Jilin City: +86- 13704404321 (mobile) Guan Xiaoqun (关晓群), chief of Zhihe Police Station: +86-13904323888 (mobile) Tang Zheming (唐哲明), Zhihe Police Station: +86-13944202988 (mobile)
Summary of Key Persecution Facts:
Name: Wang Haitian (王海田) Gender: Male Age: 45 Address: Building No. 8, Minzu Alley, Beiji Street, Jilin City, Jilin Province Occupation : Small business owner Date of Death: February 2, 2014 Date of Most Recent Arrest: October 18, 2013 Most Recent Place of Detention: Shahezi Brainwashing Center (沙河子洗脑班) City: Jilin, Jilin Province Persecution Suffered : Force-feeding, brainwashing, suffocating, cigarettes inserted into nostrils.