(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 11 cities or counties in 7 provinces. In this report, 4 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 11 practitioners were illegally arrested.
1. [Hubei Province] Ms. Li Fengbao Arrested in Zhuhai
Ms. Li Fengbao, over 60 years old, from Hubei, went to stay with her children in Zhuhai. On the morning of April 5, 2010, she went to the Tanzhou 14th Village Market on the boarder of Zhuhai and Zhongshan to give people DVD copies of the Shen Yun show. Someone reported her to the police. As a result, she was arrested and her home ransacked. Police from Tanzhou Town cuffed her hands behind her back and interrogated her. Then she was sent to Zhongshan Detention Center. However, staff at the detention center refused to accept her because her blood pressure was close to 300 mmHg. Back at the police station, the police interrogated her again.
At around noon on April 6, more than ten police officers from Zhuhai and Zhongshan escorted her home. Then they ransacked her home and confiscated Falun Gong books and several copies of the Shen Yun show on DVD. Her son took photos of the police ransacking their home, but they grabbed his camera and tore up the film. Then they forcefully took him away for questioning.
2. [Yilan County, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Li Guiyue Arrested
After 9:00 a.m. on April 7, 2010, Ms. Li Guiyue, over 30, from Weizigou Village, Sandaogang Town, Yilan County, was falsely accused in Fanrong Village, Daotaiqiao Town, Yilan County and arrested by police from Daotaiqiao Town Police Station. They hit and kicked her before sending her to Yilan County Detention Center.
Wang Qingfeng, director of the Public Security Bureau: 86-451-57235201, 86-13329315577
Guo Qingji, Domestic Security Division: 86-451-57234798, 86-451-57225289,
86-13804637102
3. [Macheng, Hubei Province] Ms. Yu Guifang Arrested by Railroad Public Security Police
After 6:00 p.m. on April 9, 2010, Ms. Yu Guifang, from Macheng, went to the train station to go to Harbin to help take care of her daughter-in-law, who just gave birth. However, she was illegally arrested by the Railroad Public Security police at Macheng Train Station.
4. [Jiangsu Province] Ms. Zhao Dongmei and Two Other Falun Gong Practitioners Arrested
Falun Gong Practitioners Ms. Zhao Dongmei, Ms. Zhu Dalin and Ms. Zhao Chuanhong of Lishui Area, Jiangsu Province were arrested on March 8 and 22, 2010. They are currently detained at Lishui Baima Brainwashing Center.
5. [Beijing] Mr. Feng Zhiming Taken to a Haikou City Brainwashing Center
On April 9, 2010, Mr. Feng Zhiming, former general manager of Zhonghai Industry Limited Property Company, was told by the upper management at his workplace to go inspect a real estate project in the city center of Haikou City, Hainandao. In reality, he was deceptively sent to a brainwashing center. Mr. Zhang Wensheng of Zhonghai Oil Group was also arrested along with Mr. Feng.
Zhang Tiejia, National Capital Committee 610 Office: 86-18910893215
Liu Jialing, secretary of Zhonghai Industry Limited: 86-13901090826
Cui Jie, secretary of Zhonghai Industry Limited Property Company: 86-13681393273
6. [Shandong Province] Ms. Jiao Guichun Arrested
Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Jiao Guichun of Weihai City High Tech District was arrested at home on April 8, 2010 by police from Weihai City High Tech District Police Sub-bureau.
Wang Hongjia, security branch: 86-13508919799
Yin Zhaocai, High Tech District 610 Office head: 86-631-2898110, 86-631-5629610
7. [Jinxiang County, Shandong Province] Additional Information on Falun Gong Practitioners Arrested in Yangshan Town
On April 5, 2010, Mr. Dong Xinchen was arrested by plainclothes police near Yangshan Martyrs' Cemetery of Jinxiang County. Later in the afternoon, police from Jinxiang County Public Security Bureau and Taomiao Township Police Station ransacked his home, and confiscated three Falun Gong books and truth-clarification materials.
610 Office in Jinxiang County, Shandong Province: 86-537-8720610
Jinxiang County Public Security Bureau 610 Office: 86-537-8739540
Yangshan Town Police Station: 86-537-8911214
8. [Zibo, Shandong Province] Ms. Niu Shengyun Detained
Ms. Niu Shengyun of Zhangdian District, Zibo, Shandong Province is 59 years old. She was arrested by 610 Office personnel from Zhangdian District on April 8, 2010 and is now detained at Zibo City Legal Education Center.
9. [Gaozhou City, Guangdong Province] The Persecution of Mr. Zhang Xiangming and Ms. Liu Meijuan
On January 31, 2010, husband and wife Mr. Zhang Xiangming and Ms. Liu Meijuan from Zhenjiang Town, Gaozhou City went to Nansheng Town, Huazhou City, Guangdong Province to distribute truth-clarification materials at the market. They were then arrested by security officers led by assistant manager Huang of Nansheng Town Police Station, Huazhou City. Over 250 yuan was stolen from them. They were detained for 15 days at Gaozhou City Detention Center before being released.
Assistant manager Huang of Nansheng Town Police Station, Huazhou City: 86-13828668766
10. [Liangzhou, Gansu] Ms. Li Linxiang Arrested
At around 11:00 a.m. on April 9, 2010, Ms. Li Linxiang of Hongxiang Town, Liangzhou Area was taken from her home by Huang Xiaoyu and others from Hongxiang Police Station.
11. [Pengzhou City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Xie Liangfu Taken to Lichun Police Station
On the morning of April 2, 2010, Mr. Xie Liangfu of Pengzhou City was telling people the truth about Falun Gong and the persecution in Lichun Town, Pengzhou City. A police officer overheard his conversation and forcefully took him to Lichun Police Station.
12. [Shuangliu County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Dong Shaotai Faces Illegal Sentencing
Practitioner Ms. Dong Shaotai of Shuangliu County, Huayang Town was arrested by the police from Wanan Town, Shuangliu County because she was distributing DVD copies of the Shen Yun show. She is currently detained at Shuangliu County Detention Center. Shuangliu County Court planned to hold a trial on the morning of April 13.
Liu Jigang, Wanan Police Station manager: 86-28-85611065, 86-13981890866, 86-28-88995889
Wang Chengshu, political instructor: 86-28-85611065, 86-13683467836, 86-28-85626563
