Author(s): Jennifer Zeng

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One woman's harrowing story of imprisonment and survival in the face of the Chinese government's persecution of Falun Gong.

On 23 May 2000, the Chinese government sentenced Jennifer Zeng to reeducation through forced labour. Her fellow inmates were drug addicts, prostitutes and traffickers in pornography. Jennifer's only crime was her belief in the three tenets of Falun Gong - Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance.