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Additional Persecution News from China - June 16, 2008 (51 Reports)

June 28, 2008

(Clearwisdom.net) Today's report includes incidents of persecution that took place in 37 cities or counties in 15 provinces. In this report, 46 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 71 practitioners were illegally arrested.

  1. [Beijing] Police Arrest Three Practitioners
  2. [Jiyuan City, Henan Province] Ms. Wang Xiuzhi Arrested and Home Ransacked
  3. [Songyuan City, Jilin Province] Police Arrest a Couple
  4. [Benxi City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Gao Suzhi, Ms. Zhao Shulan and Ms. Wang Jinyi Arrested
  5. [Chongqing] Ms. Liu Qingbi Held at the No. 2 Detention Center
  6. [Guangdong Province] Guards at the Sanshui Forced Labor Camp Forbid Practitioners Use of Bathroom for a Week to Coerce them into Giving Up Falun Gong Practice
  7. [Puning City, Guandong Province] Police Harass Mr. Chen Hongsong
  8. [Pan County, Guizhou Province] Repeated Arrest of Yang Mei
  9. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Zhou Zhihong and Ms. Mi Shuhong Arrested
  10. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Police Arrest Ms. Xu Qixiu
  11. [Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Wang Yanxiang Transferred to the Heilongjiang Province Women's Prison
  12. [Yanling County, Henan Province] Practitioner Leaves Home to Avoid Persecution
  13. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Zhao Zhan Bruised from Beating
  14. [Laishui County, Hebei Province] Police Ransack Ten Practitioners' Homes in a Single Day
  15. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Zhao Lin Arrested
  16. [Chongqing] Ms. Qiu Xiangzhen Arrested
  17. [Beijing] Three Practitioners Arrested from the Spaceflight Department's No. 2 Division
  18. [Zhongwei City, Ningxia Autonomous Region] Ms. Wang Cuiying Arrested
  19. [Handan City, Hebei Province] Mr. Wang Xinzheng Arrested
  20. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Aqiong Will be on Trial
  21. [Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Guan Hua still Held at the Wanjia Hospital
  22. [Shanghai] Mr. Li Yewu Arrested
  23. [Tianjin] Several Practitioners Arrested
  24. [Hebei Province] Ms. Feng Ruixue, a Teacher in the Hebei Province Medical University, Sentenced to Three Years in Prison
  25. [Suining City, Sichuan Province] Police Attempt to Sentence Ms. Li Xiuhua
  26. [Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province] Mr. Li Zhengmin Arrested
  27. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Three Practitioners Arrested
  28. [Laiyang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Lin Xiuzhu, Ms. Zhou Yuhua and Mr. Wu Zhangguo Held in the Wangcun Forced Labor Camp for Several Months
  29. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Ms. Zhang Gailing Arrested
  30. [Fusong County, Jilin Province] Ms. Pang Junyuan Facing Illegal Trial
  31. [Heishan County, Liaoning Province] Police Arrest Ms. Zhou Guifen and Her Husband
  32. [Dezhou City, Shandong Province] Police Arrest a Couple
  33. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Li Xiupei and Mr. Xin Hongyuan Arrested
  34. [Tongcheng City, Hubei Province] Mr. Jiang Sihua, Ms. Du Jutao and Ms. Xiong Danyue Arrested
  35. [Liupanshui City, Guizhou Province] Officers in the Dawan Police Station Torture Practitioners
  36. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] Ms. Jin Ying Arrested
  37. [Hebei Province] Two Practitioners from Huailai County Arrested
  38. [Jinzhou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Wu Chunran Arrested
  39. [Suining City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Tian Xiujun Arrested
  40. [Fangcheng, Henan Province] Ms. Shan Shumei Arrested at Home Several Days Ago
  41. [Duolun County, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region] Several Practitioners Arrested
  42. [Yanzhou City, Shandong Province] Ms. Sun Arrested
  43. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Mother and Daughter Arrested
  44. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Xu Qixiu Arrested
  45. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Qing Yubin Transferred to a Brainwashing Center for additional Persecution
  46. [Yangjiang City, Guangdong Province] Persecution of Mr. Zhang Mou
  47. [Xingtang County, Hebei Province] Ms. Sun Arrested
  48. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Ms. Yan Jing Taken to Brainwashing Center
  49. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Additional Information on the Arrest of Ms. Liu Xiaohong
  50. [Jinyun County, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Xu Qinglian Arrested
  51. [Yangjiang City, Guangdong Province] Persecution of Practitioners in the Jiangcheng District - Sentenced to Various Incarceration Terms

1. [Beijing] Police Arrest Three Practitioners

Personnel from the Yongding Street Police Station arrested three practitioners including Mr. Sun Lijun in the Beijing Hangtian Kegong Group's No. 23 Division on the night of June 11, 2008. They are being held in the Qinghe Detention Center.

2. [Jiyuan City, Henan Province] Ms. Wang Xiuzhi Arrested and Home Ransacked

The home of Ms. Wang Xiuzhi from Jiyuan City was ransacked on May 30, 2008. She was forced to leave her home to avoid further persecution. Her personal phone book was confiscated. It was reported that another six practitioners were later arrested.

3. [Songyuan City, Jilin Province] Police Arrest a Couple

Police arrested a couple in the Jiangbei District of Songyuan City on June 4, 2008, because Falun Gong information was discovered on their MP4 player. Their daughter is left home alone.

4. [Benxi City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Gao Suzhi, Ms. Zhao Shulan and Ms. Wang Jinyi Arrested

Personnel from the Zijin Jinshan Police Station arrested Ms. Gao Suzhi, Ms. Zhao Shulan and Ms. Wang Jinyi and put them into the Dabailou Detention Center on June 9, 2008. Ms. Wang was later bailed out for hospitalization because of high blood pressure.

5. [Chongqing] Ms. Liu Qingbi Held at the No. 2 Detention Center

Police arrested 70-year-old Ms. Liu Qingbi on the morning of June 11, 2008. She is being held in the Chongqing No. 2 Detention Center.

6. [Guangdong Province] Guards at the Sanshui Forced Labor Camp Forbid Practitioners Use of Bathroom for a Week to Coerce them into Giving Up Falun Gong Practice

Sanshui Forced Labor Camp, Guangdong Province: 86-757-87318294, 86-757-87756198

7. [Puning City, Guandong Province] Police Harass Mr. Chen Hongsong

Seven officers from the Zhanlong Town Police Station in Puning City broke into Mr. Chen Hongsong's home on the afternoon of June 12, 2008. They attempted to arrest Mr. Chen and his relatives, but Mr. Chen's neighbors stopped them. The police ransacked Mr. Chen's home and confiscated two copies of the book Zhuan Falun and a music CD.

8. [Pan County, Guizhou Province] Repeated Arrest of Yang Mei

Ms. Yang Mei was arrested again in her Pan County hometown in April 2008. She is being held at the county's Hongguo Detention Center. Ms. Yang had previously been held in the Zhongba Women's Forced Labor Camp for two years.

9. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Zhou Zhihong and Ms. Mi Shuhong Arrested

Mr. Zhou Zhihong and Ms. Mi Shuhong from the Daqing City Electricity Supply Technology School were arrested and put into the city's detention center.

10. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Police Arrest Ms. Xu Qixiu

Police arrested Ms. Xu Qixiu living in Taoxi Street, the Chenghua District on the morning of June 11, 2008. Another 70-year-old lady was arrested the same day for clarifying the truth about Falun Gong in a vegetable market.

11. [Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Wang Yanxiang Transferred to the Heilongjiang Province Women's Prison

Ms. Wang Yanxiang, who was previously held at the Daqing City Detention Center, was transferred into the Heilongjiang Province Women's Prison on June 11, 2008.

12. [Yanling County, Henan Province] Practitioner Leaves Home to Avoid Persecution

Personnel from the Yanling County Police Department and from the 610 Office ransacked a 52-year-old practitioner's home in Zhangqiao Township on the morning of May 29, 2008. The police confiscated several Dafa books and some Falun Gong truth clarification materials. The practitioner had lived away from home twice and is again unable to return home.

13. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Zhao Zhan Bruised from Beating

Mr. Zhao Zhan is being held in the Zhangshi Brainwashing Center. Police beat him into bruises.

14. [Laishui County, Hebei Province] Police Ransack Ten Practitioners' Homes in a Single Day

About a dozen policemen including Wang Fucai in Laishui County broke into Ms. Zhu Xiuling's home in Zhaogezhuang Village, Wangcun Township on the morning of June 6, 2008. They confiscated a satellite dish and some Falun Dafa books.

The police also ransacked the homes of Mr. Qiao Jinfu and Ms. Hu Fengxian in the village, Ms. Liu Haixia from Zhangcuitai Village and Ms. Chen Xiumei from Wangcun Village.

15. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Zhao Lin Arrested

Mr. Zhao Lin, in his thirties, is an employee from the Fushun City No. 3 Oil Factory in the Wanghua District. Police arrested him and confiscated two satellite dishes, a computer and a printer on June 13, 2008.

16. [Chongqing] Ms. Qiu Xiangzhen Arrested

Seven officers from the Xiongjia Police Station broke into Ms. Qiu Xiangzhen's home and ransacked the place at 8:00 p.m. on June 13, 2008. They confiscated some Falun Gong truth clarification materials.

17. [Beijing] Three Practitioners Arrested from the Spaceflight Department's No. 2 Division

Police arrested three practitioners from the Spaceflight Department's No. 2 Division on the night of June 11, 2008. Personnel from the Yongding Street Police Precinct arrested Ms. Zhao Huaichun.

18. [Zhongwei City, Ningxia Autonomous Region] Ms. Wang Cuiying Arrested

19. [Handan City, Hebei Province] Mr. Wang Xinzheng Arrested

Personnel from the Heping Street Police Precinct arrested 29-year-old Mr. Wang Xinzheng and his father Mr. Wang Xuwen at 10:00 a.m. on June 10, 2008. The police put them into the Heping Police Station. The father was released later, but Mr. Wang Xinzheng was put into the Handan City No. 1 Detention Center.

Niu Weizhi, Heping Street Police Station: 86-13315065901
Chen Nailiang, Handan City Police Department No. 1 Detention Center chief: 86-13313303892

20. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Aqiong Will be on Trial

Personnel from the Datang Street Police Station in the Yuexiu District of Guangzhou City broke into Ms. Wei Peiling's home and arrested Ms. Aqiong on September 23, 2007. Ms. Aqiong has been on trial. The next trial will be at 9:00 a.m. on June 17, 2008.

21. [Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Guan Hua still Held at the Wanjia Hospital

Ms. Guan Hua was tortured in the Wanjia Forced Labor Camp in May 2007, and one of her arms was fractured due to the torture. She is being held in the Wanjia Hospital.

22. [Shanghai] Mr. Li Yewu Arrested

Police arrested Mr. Li Yewu from Shanghai on May 1, 2008, when he got married in Jinan City, Shandong Province. The police ransacked Mr. Li's home and confiscated a printer, some Dafa books and some cash in his absence.

Police arrested Mr. Li again in Jinan City on June 10, 2008 and confiscated 2,000 yuan in cash. They brought him back to Shanghai, and his current circumstances are unknown.

23. [Tianjin] Several Practitioners Arrested

Police colluded with officials from the Dagang District Health Department and arrested several practitioners including Ms. Zhu Qiaoyun and Ms. Bai Shuqin on the night of June 14, 2008.

Liu Yunbin, Dagang District Women's and Children's Health Institute chief: 86-13302187937 (C)
Zhang Dianwen, Party secretary: 86-22-63390031

24. [Hebei Province] Ms. Feng Ruixue, a Teacher in the Hebei Province Medical University, Sentenced to Three Years in Prison

Shijiazhuang City Intermediate Court: 86-311-85187214
Shijiazhuang City Procuratorate Department: 86-311-87119876, 86-311-87899456, 86-311-87017615

25. [Suining City, Sichuan Province] Police Attempt to Sentence Ms. Li Xiuhua

Police transferred Ms. Li Xiuhua from the Yongxing Detention Center into the Beimen Forced Labor Camp on June 13, 2008, and attempted to sentence Ms. Li.

Dongchan Town Police Station: 86-825-8552110

26. [Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province] Mr. Li Zhengmin Arrested

Twenty-one-year-old Mr. Li Zhenmin is an undergraduate student in the Department of Computer Science at Xi'an Chang'an University. Police ransacked Mr. Li's home and confiscated a computer and a printer in his absence. He was arrested in June 2008 and is now being held in Dalian City.

27. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Three Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Xu Chunmei and Mr. Liu Zhongjun, retired teachers from the Daqing City No. 49 Middle School and Mr. Ma Wanlin, an employee at the Ranghu Street Bus Station were arrested on May 24, 2008. The arrest happened when they were clarifying the truth about Falun Gong in Huoshishan Township, Anda City. Mr. Liu and Mr. Ma are being held in the city's detention center. Ms. Xu is being held in an administrative detention center.

Wang Ye, Anda City Detention Center: 86-455-7883841
Wang Yanhua, detention center chief: 86-455-7333879

28. [Laiyang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Lin Xiuzhu, Ms. Zhou Yuhua and Mr. Wu Zhangguo Held in the Wangcun Forced Labor Camp for Several Months

29. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Ms. Zhang Gailing Arrested

Police officers arrested Ms. Zhang Gailing at her home at 6:20 p.m. on June 14, 2008. They put Ms. Zhang into the Fengchan Street Police Station and confiscated a computer and some Falun Gong truth clarification materials.

30. [Fusong County, Jilin Province] Ms. Pang Junyuan Facing Illegal Trial

Ms. Pang Junyuan is still being force-fed in the Changchun City Police Hospital and will be sentenced on June 23, 2008.

31. [Heishan County, Liaoning Province] Police Arrest Ms. Zhou Guifen and Her Husband

Personnel from the Heishan County Police Department arrested Ms. Zhou Guifen, her husband Mr. Zhao Fenghe and their nine year-old granddaughter at 10:00 p.m. on June 12, 2008. They confiscated a TV, a computer, a VCD player and a satellite dish.

The granddaughter was released on June 13, 2008, but the couple is still being held.

Wang Weijing, Heishan County Police Department's Domestic Security Division chief: 86-416-5538118 (Home), 86-416-5512076 (Office)
Xiao Zhongying, Domestic Security Division deputy chief: 86-416-5565833 (Home), 86-416-5522800 (Office), 86-13941692815 (Cell)

32. [Dezhou City, Shandong Province] Police Arrest a Couple

Police from Wucheng County arrested Mr. and Ms. Ge on June 9, 2008. The couple is being held in the county's detention center.

33. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Li Xiupei and Mr. Xin Hongyuan Arrested

Police arrested Ms. Li Xiupei from the Tiexi District on May 24, 2008. Mr. Xin Hongyuan is being held in the district's detention center.

34. [Tongcheng City, Hubei Province] Mr. Jiang Sihua, Ms. Du Jutao and Ms. Xiong Danyue Arrested

Mr. Jiang Sihua, Ms. Du Jutao and Ms. Xiong Danyue arrested on May 19, 2008.

35. [Liupanshui City, Guizhou Province] Officers in the Dawan Police Station Torture Practitioners

Personnel from the Dawan Police Station in Liupanshui City torture practitioners ruthlessly. Mr. Li Zhengkai's tailbone was fractured from a beating. Mr. Li and Mr. Yan Hua were sentenced to three years of forced labor. Police beat Mr. Xu Yinguo and fractured his right arm.

Liu Wei, Dawan Police Station deputy chief: 86-13985919919
Ding Hengtai, a policeman: 86-13885838672, Zhao Yun: 86-13096889454

36. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] Ms. Jin Ying Arrested

Six officers from the Dongli Police Station arrested Ms. Jin Ying at her private clinic and ransacked the place at 9:00 a.m. on June 12, 2008. Officers also ransacked her home and confiscated a laptop computer, a printer, 1,000 yuan in cash, some Dafa books and Falun Gong truth clarification materials. She is being held in the city's No. 1 Detention Center.

37. [Hebei Province] Two Practitioners from Huailai County Arrested

Five officers from the Huailai County Domestic Security Division arrested Mr. Jia Zhijiang and Ms. Li Rongmei at 11:10 a.m. on June 10, 2008. They ransacked their home and confiscated a computer, a printer, a large sum of cash and several bank deposit certificates. Mr. Jiang managed to escape that day. The police also arrested Mr. and Ms. Li in the afternoon.

38. [Jinzhou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Wu Chunran Arrested

After police officers in Jinzhou City arrested Falun Gong practitioners Ms. Yan Min and Ms. Min Shuang on May 25, 2008, six plainclothes police officers broke into the home of practitioner Ms. Wu Chunran's parents at 10:00 a.m. on June 5, 2008 and arrested Wu Chunran and her brother Wu Changbin. The police subsequently ransacked Wu Chunran's home and took computers and other personal belongings, and took Ms. Wu to the Gaocheng City Detention Center. Yan Min, Min Shuang and Wu Changbin's whereabouts are unknown.

39. [Suining City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Tian Xiujun Arrested

Officers from Dongchan Police Department arrested Ms. Tian Xiujun from Dongchan Town, Anju District, Suining City at 10:00 a.m. on June 11, 2008, after Ms. Tian had spoken to people about Falun Gong. They took her to Suining City at 3:00 p.m. and held her at an undisclosed location.

Dongchan Police Department: 86-25-8552110

40. [Fangcheng, Henan Province] Ms. Shan Shumei Arrested at Home Several Days Ago

41. [Duolun County, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region] Several Practitioners Arrested

Duolun County police arrested practitioners Mr. Zhou Ruilin, Ms. Yang Shumin, Mr. Yang Dianjun, Ms. Yang Yulian, Ms. Zhou Yanhua, Ms. Xu Xiuyun, Ms. Xiao Guanglan and Ms. Feng at home or work on the morning of June 12, 2008. They sent Zhou Yanhua, Xu Xiuyun and Xiao Guanglan to Zhenglanqi Detention Center in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region and held the other practitioners at a local detention center.

42. [Yanzhou City, Shandong Province] Ms. Sun Arrested

The police arrested Ms. Sun on June 12, 2008 while she exposed the facts of the persecution.

43. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Mother and Daughter Arrested

Police officers from Songyuan City and Changchun City arrested a mother and daughter who were originally from Songyuan City on the morning of June 12, 2008. The arrest took place in the practitioners' rented room in Changchun City, and their current whereabouts are unknown.

44. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Xu Qixiu Arrested

Ms. Xu Qixiu is a retired worker from Chengdu No. 82 Postbox. The police arrested her on June 11, 2008 and sent her to the Taoxi Road Police Station because she exposed the Communist Party's crimes to members of the public. The police verbally and physically assaulted her when she shouted, "Falun Dafa is good! Falun Gong practitioners are good people!"

Taoxi Road Police Station: 86-28-83274348, 86-28-83247480

45. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Qing Yubin Transferred to a Brainwashing Center for Additional Persecution

46. [Yangjiang City, Guangdong Province] Persecution of Mr. Zhang Mou

Officials arrested Mr. Zhang Mou, a middle school teacher from the Jiangcheng District, Yangjiang City after the persecution of Falun Gong began on July 20, 1999 and held him at the Jiangcheng Detention Center for nearly a month. Zhang Mou went to Beijing to appeal for Falun Dafa in 2000 and was subsequently held at a forced labor camp for one year. Following his release, officials arrested and sent him to brainwashing centers and frequently threatened him and ransacked his home. They confiscated his Falun Gong books and a computer, among other items.

Zhang Mou's school officials tricked him into coming to the Education Bureau in 2005 by telling him false information - that there was going to be a conference - but a group of police officers, armed police and 610 Office agents were waiting for him. They took him to a Sanshui City Brainwashing Center in Guangdong Province.

Officials again arrested Zhang Mou on May 12, 2008 and sent him to the Jiangcheng Drug Rehabilitation Center. He was later illegally sentenced to two years of forced labor. He is now held at the Sanshui Forced Labor Camp in Guangdong Province.

47. [Xingtang County, Hebei Province] Ms. Sun Arrested

The police arrested Ms. Sun on June 11, 2008. She a retired teacher in her seventies.

48. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Ms. Yan Jing Taken to Brainwashing Center

Yu Weifeng and other officials from the Guancheng District Police Department's Domestic Security Division arrested Ms. Yan Jing at 10:00 a.m. on May 26, 2008. They tortured her ruthlessly, which caused her heart disease to relapse, and her blood pressure to spike above 220. They tried seven times to send her to the Zhengzhou City Detention Center, but the detention center authorities refused to accept her due to her poor health. Her workplace superiors petitioned the police to release her on medical parole, but the police did not answer their request. They eventually sent her to the Wanqing Mountain Villa Brainwashing Center, in the West District, Zhengzhou City.

49. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Additional Information on the Arrest of Ms. Liu Xiaohong

The police arrested Ms. Liu Xiaohong and took her to the Yaojia Detention Center. They transferred her eventually to the Masanjia Forced Labor Camp in Shenyang City after sentencing her to one year of forced labor. She is currently held in a brainwashing center.

50. [Jinyun County, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Xu Qinglian Arrested

The police arrested Ms. Xu Qinglian on June 11, 2008. The officials had sentenced Xu Qinglian to forced labor back in 2001 and had extended her sentence after she refused to "reform" [renounce her belief] and did not release her until 2003. They later arrested her again and sent her to a brainwashing center to further persecute her.

51. [Yangjiang City, Guangdong Province] Persecution of Practitioners in the Jiangcheng District - Sentenced to Various Incarceration Terms

Mr. Feng Changyi - seven years of forced labor in 2007
Mr. Feng Jiexing - seven years of forced labor in 2007
Ms. Li Huina - three years of forced labor in 2007
Ms. Huang Yuanxiu - three years of forced labor in 2007
Ms. Liang Yanlan - five years of forced labor in 2006
Ms. Ao Baobi - three years of forced labor in 2006
Mr. Lin Jianzhu - four years of forced labor in 2005
Mr. Yang Jinda - two years of forced labor in 2001 and further sentenced to three years of forced labor in 2005
Ms. Luo Jianzhen