(Clearwisdom.net) Today's report relates persecution incidents that took place in 24 cities or counties in 11 provinces. Thirty-one Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to brutal mistreatment during detention, and at least 21 practitioners were arrested.
1. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] Ms. Liu Minluo Sentenced to One Year of Forced Labor
Ms. Liu Minluo and Ms. Huo Junmei, employees from the Shijiazhuang City No. 2 Mechanic Factory, visited Ms. Tan Xiuying (who had been released 20 days before) the afternoon of December 23, 2008. Ms. Tan's brother reported them to the police. Personnel from the Yuxing Police Station in Yuhua Street arrested Ms. Tan, and Ms. Liu, and Ms. Huo fainted and fell to the ground. Ms. Tan and Ms. Liu were taken to the city detention center on December 24, 2008. Ms. Liu's family asked to visit her, but officials there told them that Ms. Liu had been sentenced to one year of forced labor. Ms. Tan is probably also sentenced to forced labor.
2. [Gulin County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Zhu Zongrong and Ms. Wang Daixian Sentenced to Prison
Ms. Zhu Zongrong, 62 years old, was arrested on February 20, 2008, and is in the Gulin County Detention Center. Personnel from the county's 610 Office, from the Domestic Security Division, and from the Procuratorate Department sentenced her to four years in prison.
Ms. Wang Daixian, 60 years old, is from Wenge Village, Taiping Town, Gulin County. Police officer Liu Qiang arrested her on July 10, 2008, because she distributed Falun Gong flyers. Ms. Wang is in the county detention center.
Guo Wen, Gulin County 610 Office head: 86-830-7102590 (Office),
86-830-7100911 (Home), 86-13909085633 (Cell)
Li Xiaoli, deputy head: 86-830-7102060 (Office), 86-830-7100148 (Home),
86-13982715838 (Cell)
3. [Linyi City, Shandong Province] Mr. Liu Yongjin Is in Critical Condition in Tai'an Prison
Personnel from the Lanshan 610 Office in Linyi City arrested Mr. Liu Yongjin and took him to Tai'an Prison's No. 5 Ward on June 18, 2008. They sentenced him to seven years. Mr. Liu had severe hepatitis B infection and tuberculosis and had been refused admission to the Jinan Prison and Linyi Prison. He is being abused in Tian'an Prison, and his health is deteriorating.
4. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhou Pinglin Held in a Police Station
Ms. Zhou Pinglin, nearly 70 years old, lives in the Jinan City University dormitory. She distributed Falun Gong flyers on January 9, 2009, and the police arrested her.
5. [Chengde City, Hebei Province] Police Arrest Ms. Liu Shuzhi and Ms. Sun Yuhua
Personnel from the Zhonghua Street Police Station arrested 60-year-old Ms. Liu Shuzhi and 60-year-old Ms. Sun Yuhua from Chengde City at the Morning Vegetable Market on January 9, 2009. Her whereabouts are unknown.
6. [Yishui County, Shandong Province] Ms. Li Jizhen, Ms. Sun Qingxiang, and Mr. Yan Peiguang Sentenced to Forced Labor
Ms. Li Jizhen and Ms. Sun Qingxiang from Yishui County were arrested on November 19, 2008, and sentenced to two years of forced labor on December 25, 2008. They are now in the Jinan City Women's Forced Labor Camp. Mr. Yan Peiguang was sentenced to one year of forced labor and is in Wangcun Forced Labor Camp.
7. [Zhaodong City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Liu Li Held in a Drug Rehabilitation Center
Ms. Liu Li from Zhaodong City was held in the Harbin City Drug Rehabilitation Center for two years. Her term ended on January 11, 2009, but No. 3 Division chief Liu Wei extended her term by one month because Ms. Liu Li refused to write a detention diary.
8. [Weifang City, Shandong province] The Persecution of Mr. Ge Kun
Personnel from the Weifang City Domestic Security Division arrested Mr. Ge Kun in July 2008. He is in the Changle County Detention Center in Shandong Province. Police often abuse and torture him. They undressed him and poured cold water on him to make him freeze in December 2008.
His case has been transferred to the Kuiwen District Court in Weifang City.
9. [Junan County, Shandong Province] Ms. Yao Bingfang's Family Tried to Visit Her, But the Police Denied Their Request
10. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] Mr. Liu Jiting's Term Expired, But the Police Refuse to Release Him
Shijiazhuang City Education Institute Security Section chief Duan Xinyue and others arrested Mr. Liu Jiting on March 6, 2006, when he distributed Falun Gong flyers. They took him to the Hongqi Police Station. The police then sentenced him to three years in prison and took him to Jidong Prison. His term was eventually shortened by eight months, so his term should have expired on January 5, 2009, but Jidong Prison officials refuse to release Mr. Liu.
Song Chenliang, Jidong Prison warden: 86-13930530566 (Cell), 86-315-8327666
(Office)
An Yue, 610 Office head: 86-13503150211(Cell), 86-315-8327668 (Office)
11. [Rushan City, Shandong Province] Ms. Yu Zhenling Sentenced to Forced Labor
Ms. Yu Zhenling from Sanjia Village, Xiachu Town, Rushan City, was sentenced to one and a half years of forced labor.
12. [Longkou City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Meiying Sentenced to Forced Labor
Police arrested Ms. Zhang Meiying from her home in Fengyidian Village, Fengyi Town, Longkou City, the night of October 26, 2008. Police ransacked her home and took her to Zhangjiagou Detention Center in Longkou City. Ms. Zhang was sentenced to one year of forced labor.
13. [Shandong Province] Ms. Sun Cuilan Arrested
Ms. Sun Cuilan, employed by the Qilu Petrochemical Technology Company, was arrested on January 6, 2009, for distributing Falun Gong flyers. She is in Zhangdian Detention Center.
14. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] The Persecution of Mr. Yan Fulu
Mr. Yan Fulu, 35 years old, from Matou Village, Suncun Town in the Licheng District, works the Guodian Metal Factory in Jinan City. The police arrested him and put him in Guanzhuang Forced Labor Camp in Zhangqiu City on July 6, 2007, for a one and a half year term, which ought to have expired on January 6, 2009. When Mr. Yan's family arrived at the labor camp to pick him up they were told his term had been extended by one month.
15. [Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Guo Jishu Facing Illegal Sentencing
Police arrested Mr. Guo Jishu and took him to the Jidong County Detention Center on December 18, 2008. His case has been submitted to the county court. He has been on a hunger strike since his arrest.
Xu Dewen, Jidong County Police Department chief: 86-13946809777 (Cell),
86-467-5583923 (Office)
Yu Hongjun, Domestic Security Division chief: 86-13945854586 (Cell),
86-467-5591801 (Office)
Han Hengchang, deputy chief: 86-13359969229
16. [Linyi City, Shandong Province] Recent Information Regarding Ms. Yu Yuanling
Ms. Yu Yuanling from Yangzhuang Village in the Hedong District, Linyi City, was sentenced to one and a half years of forced labor and taken to the Shandong Province No. 2 Women's Forced Labor Camp on December 29, 2008. No.2 Division chief Zhao Changqiang in the district's police department tried to coerce toMs. Yu to sign a statement, but she refused. Zhao Changqiang eventually forced Ms. Yu's son sign the document and extorted 600 yuan from him.
Zhao Changqiang: 86-13605390353
17. [Shandong Province] A Few Practitioners Facing Unconstitutional Trial
Laizhou City Court officials planned to put Mr. Ren Ruoqiao, Mr. Pan Yujun, Mr. Lu Jianguo, and Mr. Li Yufu on trial at 8:30 a.m. on January 16, 2009.
18. [Pujiang County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Wang Qiuru Arrested
The police arrested 62-year-old Ms. Wang Qiuru from Pujiang County at a fair in Shou'an Town, Pujiang County, and took her to the town police station on January 9, 2009. She was then transferred to the county detention center. Five policemen, including Ren Yong from the county police station and Yu Bangfu from the town police station, ransacked Ms. Wang's home and confiscated Falun Gong materials.
19. [Shuangliu County, Sichuan Province] A Practitioner Arrested
A practitioner from Sanxing Town, Shuangliu County, was arrested and beaten for distributing Falun Gong flyers in Dalin County.
Ms. Zhou Yaping from Shuangliu County, who had been held for three and a half years, was released on December 28, 2008.
Ms. Wang Shuying from Jitian Town, Shuangliu County, who had been held for two years, was released in December 2008.
20. [Hebei Province] Several Practitioners Held in Prisons
Fengrun District Court officials put Ms. Sun Xiuyun, Ms. Chen Lijuan, Ms. Jin Shuxia, and Mr. Niu Jiming on trial in November 2008. Ms. Sun, Ms. Chen, and Ms. Jin were taken to Luquan Women's Prison on December 17, 2008. Mr. Niu was admitted to Jidong Prison on December 19, 2008.
21. [Jiaozhou City, Shandong Province] Police Arrested Ms. Pang Manli and Her Husband, Mr. Jiang Junqi
The police arrested Ms. Pang Manli and her husband, Mr. Jiang Junqi, from their home in Dadian Village, Jiaodong Town, Jiaozhou City, the night of January 10, 2009. They ransacked the home and confiscated a computer and 10,000 yuan in cash. The couple is in the Ligezhuang Police Station.
Xu, Ligezhuang Police Station chief: 86-13854220000
22. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Li Huixiang Put in Yuliang Detention Center
Mr. Li Huixiang and Ms. Zhang Jing from Beidianzi Village in the Yuhong District, Shenyang City, were followed at 6:00 p.m. on January 6, 2009, when they were distributing Falun Gong flyers in Caotai Village. Ms. Zhang escaped, but personnel from the Masanjia Police Station arrested Mr. Li, ransacked his home, and put him in the Yuliang Detention Center on January 7, 2009.
Chen Kuifu, Masanjia Police Station chief: 86-24-62242800
Li Zhanjun, deputy chief: 86-24-62244328, 86-13504997603
23. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Mr. Chen Zhenbo Sentenced to Forced Labor
Mr. Chen Zhenbo was arrested on December 27, 2008, for distributing Falun Gong flyers in Pingdu City. He was taken to the city detention center and sentenced to forced labor 13 days later.
Wang Xinyu, Pingdu City 610 Office head: 86-13708973862, 86-532-87007791
Dai Yugang, Pingdu City 610 Office: 86-532-87309201
24. [Xinji City, Hebei Province] Ms. Li Yanxia Arrested
Ms. Li Yanxia is from Donglangyue Village, Tiangongying Township, Xinji City. She was arrested on July 26, 2008, when she went to request the return of a confiscated photo of Master Li from the township government. She is still in the city detention center.
Yang Yueming, Tianggongyi Township Government party secretary: 86-13903393898
Shi Nianlong, deputy secretary: 86-13933111158
25. [Jidong County, Heilongjiang Province] Visits to Mr. Xie in the Mudanjiang Prison Denied
Mr. Xie Yunhuan from Jidong County has been held in Mudanjiang Prison for eight years. His family wanted to visit him, but the prison officials denied their request.
Chen Shougang, Mudanjiang Prison warden: 86-13904676888
Yu Jinghe, Political Commissar: 86-13904835888, 86-13904935558
Lu Xianming, a 610 Office policeman: 86-13836306983
26. [Diaobingshan City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Hu Ying Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison
Diaobingshan City Court officials put Ms. Hu Ying on trial and sentenced her to seven years in prison in December 2008. She was transferred into the Shenyang City Women's Prison Complex on January 4, 2009. Ms. Hu was tied to metal rings on the ground and deprived of restroom use. She has been tortured severely since her arrest in July 2008.
27. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Li Hong, an Employee from the Dalian City Steel Company, Has Been Missing for Six Months
28. [Guangdong Province] Ms. Chen Huaying in Sanshui Women's Forced Labor Camp
Police in Taishan City arrested 50-year-old Ms. Chen Huaying from the Haiyan Huaqiao Farm and took her to the city detention center at noon on July 27, 2008. They then sentenced her to one year of forced labor. Ms. Chen is now in Sanshui Women's Forced Labor Camp.
29. [Yishui County, Shandong Province] Several Practitioners Arrested
Several practitioners from Yishui County were arrested on January 8, 2009. They included Mr. Zhou Guisen and his wife from Wenzuo Village; Mr. Liu Benshan and his wife; Mr. Yu Junhuai and his wife from Xiashuoyu Village, Zhuge Town; and Mr. Wang Yiming from Zhuge Town. Personnel from the Gaoqiao Town Comprehensive Administration Office went to Ms. Wang Peiye's home and arrested her husband. They confiscated Dafa books and a satellite dish. Her husband has been released.
30. [Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province] Mr. Liu Wenyuan Tried in Jiancaoping District Court the Morning of January 12, 2009
Jiancaoping District Court: 86-351-5648305
31. [Miyi County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Tang Xingrong's Trial Lasted 20 Minutes
Ms. Tang Xingrong was on trial for only 20 minutes as of 9:00 a.m., January 9, 2009.
32. [Guiyang City, Guizhou Province] Mr. Zhang Zhenghua from Sichuan Province Held in the Qingzhen Detention Center
33. [Nanning City, Guangxi Autonomous Region] Mr. Li Linbang and His Wife, Ms. Su Yurong, Arrested
Mr. Li Linbang and his wife, Ms. Su Yurong, from Nanning City were arrested in August 2008. The couple was tried in the Jiangnan District Court at 9:30 a.m. on November 25, 2008. Mr. Li Linbang is in the city's No. 3 Detention Center, and Ms. Su is in the No.1 Division.
Chen Chunhong, Jiangnan District Court secretary: 86-771-4927455;
Hung Ling, a judge: 86-771-4929030
34. [Duolun County, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region] Three Practitioners Arrested
Ms. Yang Yulian, Ms. Zhang Chunrong, and Mr. Ma Yingju from Duolun County were arrested and held in a detention center on January 5, 2009. Those conducting the arrests confiscated the practitioners' computers, Falun Gong books, and truth-clarifying materials.
Zhu Rihe, Duolun County Police Station chief: 86-15047183333
Li Shusen: 86-13604793034
Zhang Zhenyu: Domestic Security Division chief: 86-13947393878
January 12, 2009