(Clearwisdom.net)
1. [Hebei Province] Falun Dafa Practitioner Mr. Wang Shengbiao Appeals An Eleven and a Half Year Prison Sentence
2. [Qitaihe City, Heilongjiang Province] Over 80 Falun Dafa Practitioners in Boli County Arrested
On September 7, 2004, about 80 practitioners attended an experience-sharing meeting in a nearby township of Boli County. Boli County's Police Department sent out over six police vehicles and several officers to arrest practitioners. Around 80 practitioners were arrested and they are being held at Boli County's Detention Center.
3. [Liaoning Province] Personnel in the Liaohe Oil Field's Central Hospital Persecute Practitioners and Their Families
In October 1999, some personnel in the Liaohe Oil Field's Central Hospital fired practitioner Bao Juncen, who went to Beijing to appeal for Falun Gong, accusing him of skipping work. They counted the period when Bao was in detention as being absent from work. Later, they colluded with personnel from the local police precinct and arrested, threatened and otherwise tormented practitioners in the hospital. They suspended retired practitioners' pension for over 16 months. Recently, they took away the hospital jobs of the family members of practitioners Ms. Zhang Shuyan and Ms. Kou Youyuan in order to create conflict at home. Then they tried to force practitioners to write the so-called "Three Statements" to give up practicing and denouncing Falun Gong. As they failed, they forced their family members to write some fake "three statements," in attempt to look good with their superiors.
4. [Yintong County, Jilin Province] Arrest of Several Practitioners
At 3:00 a.m. on September 12, 2004, police arrested Ms. Chen Xiuqin from Menjia Village, Yintong Town, Yintong County, Jilin Province, when she was hanging banners in Wangjia Village.
At 11:00 a.m. on the same day, police arrested practitioners Mr. Gong Lin and his wife Sun Yafang from Menjia Village. The details are under investigation.
5. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] The Tianhe District Court Attempts to Take Dafa Practitioner Li Yongjun to Trial
On April 23, 2004, Falun Dafa practitioners Mr. Li Yongjun from Chongqing and 32-year-old Ms. Dai Yanhong from Renhe Town in Guangzhou City were arrested from home. After being on a hunger strike for three months after the arrest, Dai Yanhong is now released. Her weight was less than 30 kg (about 66 lbs) with a height of 1.6 meters (about 5'5-1/2").
According to insiders, Li Yongjun will be brought to this unlawful trial and may be sentenced at 8:30 a.m. on September 21 in the Tianhe District Court. We call for his urgent rescue.
6. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Dafa Practitioner Tan Shaowei Give Long Prison Term
Because practitioner Ms. Tan Shaowei participated in public Falun Dafa group practice on June 18, 2000, she was sentenced to two years of forced labor. She was later sent to Guangzhou City's "Law System School" and the Huangpu Brainwashing Center.
Tan Shaowei's husband was forced to divorce her in 2002. Tan Shaowei was tortured at the Huangpu Brainwashing Center. She has been in a coma three times and is still being held at present. Her elderly father is left at home without care.
7. [Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province] Arrest of Practitioner Zhu Shengli
On August 11, 2004, No.1 Section chief of Lushan District's Police Department named Huang, in Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province, ordered personnel from the Xingang Police Precinct and more than 20 military policemen to surround the home of practitioner Mr. Zhu Shengli, over 30 years old. They arrested Zhu without reason. Zhu has three under-aged children. Since the family's land was confiscated, the whole family relies on Zhu to buy some goods for resale and his wife runs a small store. His family has led an extremely difficult life because of his labor camp detention. His recent arrest has left the family in shambles.
8. [Shouguang City, Shandong Province] Arrest of Dafa Practitioner Liu Chuanmei
Dafa practitioner Liu Chuanmei lives in Wangpei Village, Sunji Town, Shouguang City, Weifang Area, Shandong Province. On September 7, 2004, she was arrested from home. The details are unknown at present.
9. [Beining City, Liaoning Province] Arrest of Practitioner Du Shangkun in Heishan County
On September 10, 2004, personnel from Heishan County's Police Department arrested practitioner Du Shangkun from Goubangzi Town, Beining City, Liaoning Province.
10. [Chongqing] Zhang Guangyuan and Xiong Qingguo Arrested for Distributing Truth-Clarifying Materials
During the morning of July 12, 2004, personnel from the Guizhou City's Zaiba Police Precinct and the Bailin Police Precinct arrested practitioners Mr. Zhang Guangyuan and Mr. Xiong Qingguo when they were distributing truth-clarifying materials. Their homes were searched. Some truth-clarifying materials were confiscated. Their current circumstances are unknown.
Personnel who ransacked these practitioners' houses:
Officers from the Bailin Police Precinct: Deng Hailin, Zhou Shiyou, Lou Yufang
Personnel from the Bailin Town's government: Li Shunxiang, Wang Peng, Dai Guiyong
11. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Detention of Li Xiaojian at the Jiang'an District Brainwashing Center
Practitioner Mr. Li Xiaojian is a laid-off employee of Wuhan City's Railway Administration Bureau in Hubei Province. On the morning of September 7, 2004, personnel from Jiang'an District's "610 Office," along with contingents from a local police precinct and a community security team arrested Li and sent him to Jiang'an District's Brainwashing Center.
Deng Bin, Wuhan City's "610 Office" chief: 86-27-82863396
12. [Benxi City, Liaoning Province] Arrest of Practitioner Wang Manli
At 5:00 p.m. on May 8, 2004, the Nanfen Sisanling Police Precinct chief came to practitioner Ms. Wang Manli's home. Wang did not open the door, so the chief ordered the local locksmith to pry Wang's door open. Then the police ransacked Wang's home, arrested her and took her to the local police office, where they beat her until midnight.
Afterwards, Wang broke the handcuffs and jumped from the second floor to escape. Her back and legs were injured and the police caught her and took her back. At 10:00 p.m. on May 9, the police notified Wang's family and told them to take her home.
Soon after, on the afternoon of September 6, 2004, the Sisanling Police Precinct chief came to Wang's home again and abducted her to the Masanjia Forced Labor Camp. The corrupt police chief told one of Wang's family members later that since they did not give him money, he made the decision to arrest her again.
13. [Xiantao City, Hubei Province] Practitioner Chen Yongbo Arrested and Sent to a Brainwashing Center
On the morning of September 3, personnel from the local "610 Office" arrested practitioner Mr. Chen Yongbo from Xiantao City, Hubei Province when he was working and sent him to a brainwashing center.
14. [Acheng City, Heilongjiang Province] Arrest of Practitioner Wang Jincai and His Wife Tang Yafang
Three days after officers from the Heping Police Precinct arrested practitioner Mr. Wang Jincai, they put his wife Tang Yafang into Acheng City's No. 1 Detention Center.
Wang Jicai had been so brutally tortured at the detention center that he had difficulty urinating, so he was hospitalized. His family discovered that he was put in shackles at the Traditional Chinese Hospital. On September 8, the police ordered his family to send the bedding for Wang and his wife because they would be sentenced to forced labor.
The forced labor camp did not accept Wang the following day, September 9, because of his poor health and sent him back to Acheng City's Detention Center.
Wang and his family do not understand why he and his wife were arrested.
15. [Tianshui City, Gansu Province] Arrest of Practitioner Hei Huiyu
On August 10, 2004, the police from Lanzhou City and Tianshui City arrested practitioner Ms. Hei Huiyu from the Xinghuo Mechanical Company, Ltd., Tianshui City, Gansu Province. After torturing Hei for two weeks, police transferred her to Qingshui County's Detention Center. She has been detained almost a month now.
16. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Arrest of Practitioners Wang Yuqing and Zhang Guoliang
On April 23, practitioner Wang Yuqing from Guangzhou City was arrested and taken to Zhuhai District's Brainwashing Center and was transferred to Yuexiu District's Brainwashing Center in July. Recently he was again transferred, this time to the Sanshui Brainwashing Center.
In the middle of August, practitioner Zhang Guoliang, a pilot from the Nanhang Airline, was arrested and his whereabouts are unknown.
17. [Beining City, Liaoning Province] Arrest of Practitioner Du Shangkun
On September 10, officers from Heishan County's Police Department and the Goubangzi Police Precinct arrested practitioner Du Shangkun from Goubangzi Town, Beining City, Liaoning Province. The police did not allow the family to visit Du and the detailed information is unknown.
18. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Arrest of Practitioner Xu Gui'e
On September 10, 2004, practitioner Ms. Xu Gui'e from Qingshan District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province was arrested. Some time ago, one of her family members reported her to the police when she was recording the Dafa truth-clarifying VCD. She went into exile, but was nonetheless arrested.
19. [Jilin Province] Practitioners Detained at the No.2 Prison Are Being Cruelly Tortured
Recently, some collaborators [former Falun Gong practitioners who have gone astray due to brainwashing and torture] were transferred to Jilin Province's No.2 Prison. The three collaborators from the Heizuizi Women's Forced Labor Camp were extremely vicious. They savagely tortured steadfast practitioners, using all kinds of excruciating methods such as "binding on a dead person's bed" and "hanging up"[hung up by four limbs in the air]. They deprived the practitioners of sleep for several days in a row and ordered prisoners to be "personal cangues (1)." As soon as they saw practitioners close their eyes, the prisoners would prick the practitioners with a needle or beat them cruelly. The most vicious, excruciating method is hanging practitioners up and then pouring boiling water on them. Li Wei, the No.2 Prison deputy chief openly claimed, "Once you die, I will bury you immediately!" Practitioner Li Lin went blind from brutal torture, but the prison still refused to release him.
20. [Wuchang City, Heilongjiang Province] Arrest of Several Practitioners
On June 4, 2004, many practitioners in Wuchang City, Heilongjiang Province were arrested, including Zhang Huayu, Zhang Yali, Yu Lihua, Liu Yanchun, Zhou Jiguang, the Dr. Zou and his wife, Zhang Guojun and spouse, Zhang Huayun and Yao (given name is unknown).
21. [Rizhao City, Shandong Province] Two Practitioners Are Sent to a Forced Labor Camp
It was reported that in the beginning of September, two practitioners in Rizhao City were sentenced to forced labor. They are Qin Yujie, an English teacher of the Shijiu United Secondary School and Yuan Yan, an employee of the Train Transportation Company of Rizhao City's Harbor Bureau.
22. [Dehong State, Yunnan Province] Arrest of Practitioners Wu Xinming and His Mother Yang Fazhao
Practitioner Mr. Wu Xinming is an employee for the Mang City Life Insurance Company in Luxi City, Dehong State, Yunnan Province. Because his friends unintentionally mentioned that Wu Xinming showed them a truth-clarifying videos, Hao Yujian and Xie Yunjie from Luxi City's Police Department and the Huaqiao Farm arrested Wu Xinming and his mother Ms. Yang Fazhao, also a practitioner, from home. After a month of detention, Ms. Yang Fazhao was released but Wu Xinming is still being held at Luxi City's Detention Center.
Phone numbers of those responsible for these illegal arrests:
Hao Yunjian, 86-692-9299527
Xie Yunjie, a policeman, 86-13988258887 (Cell)
23. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Arrest of Practitioner Yuan Peng
At about 9:00 p.m. on September 8, 2004, lawless policemen from Sifangtai Lishi Village's Development District, Fushun City arrested practitioner Yuan Peng from Fushun City.
24. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Practitioner Qiu Renzi's House Is Illegally Searched
Around August 20, 2004, two officers from Gaoling Town's Police Precinct in Mouping District, Yantai City went to Shaxiangzi Village in Gaoling Town, broke into practitioner Qiu Renzi's home and confiscated all the Falun Dafa books they could find.
Note:
(1) Personal cangues: Cangue, the name of an instrument of torture, is now used to indicate the person who was designated to supervise and torture practitioners.
September 14, 2004