Person profile: Liu Hongyun (刘洪运)
This archive preserves dated reporting on Liu Hongyun, a Falun Gong practitioner from Acheng District, Harbin.
2000–2006 — earlier detention and prison term
Minghui reports detention beginning around 2000, time at Changlinzi Labor Camp, and a four-year prison sentence after a 2002 arrest. The outlet’s allegations of beatings, electric shocks, forced feeding, and extortion remain source-attributed.
2023 — arrest, bail and re-arrest
Minghui reports Liu’s July 4, 2023 arrest with his wife Zhang Yaru, release on bail on July 9 following a hunger strike, re-arrest on August 22, and hospitalization on August 30.
September 2023 report · Chinese case report
2024 — sentence and prison transfer
Minghui reported in May 2024 that Liu had received a five-year sentence, while also stating that the exact trial and sentencing dates were unclear. A June roundup reported his transfer to Tailai Prison.
May 2024 report · June 2024 transfer report
Evidence limits
All substantive case reporting comes from the Minghui/Falun Gong-affiliated source network. No independent court judgment or non-affiliated case report was located. Exact sentencing date, current custody, and release date remain unverified. Same-name records from Shuangcheng and Gaomi are excluded as different people.