Daqing re-education through labor camp

Labor camp in China

The Daqing re-education through labor camp is a re-education through labor camp located at 54 No. 22 Lane, Jingyi Street, Daqing, Heilongjiang Province, China.

According to a United Nations report on Civil and Political Rights, in 2002 an inmate at the camp, He Huajiang, who was assigned to three years’ re-education through labour for taking part in Falun Gong activities and disrupting public order, was reportedly[by whom?] tortured to death at the camp. According to reports,[which?] there were strangulation marks around his throat and other signs of torture. Mr. He's body was allegedly taken to a different location for cremation.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE QUESTIONS OF DISAPPEARANCES AND SUMMARY EXECUTIONS, Report of the Special Rapporteur, on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, by Asma Jahangir, pg 22

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