(Clearwisdom.net) Three Falun Dafa practitioners from the same family in Yongchuan City, Chongqing are suffering serious persecution. A mother and her two children were illegally sentenced to many years of imprisonment.

Xiao Jiying is a 49-year-old mother. She was arrested on August 28, 2002 and sentenced to seven years of prison on June 19, 2003. She is being held in the Chengdu Women's Prison in Sichuan Province. Ms. Xiao currently has difficulty walking and talking due to the torture she has suffered.

Ms. Xiao's daughter Tang Sulan, a 25-year-old college graduate, was abducted by the officials in Chengdu City on August 28, 2002. She was sentenced to seven years of prison on June 19, 2003 and is now detained in the Sichuan Women's Prison.

Ms. Xiao's son Tang Jian is 27 years old and a graduate of the Nanchong Petroleum Institute. He was abducted by police in Chengdu City and sentenced to four years in prison. Mr. Tang is currently being detained in the Wumaping Prison in Muchuan County, Leshan City, Sichuan Province

The father has been bereft of his family and is now living at home alone.

April 14, 2004