(Clearwisdom.net) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 14 cities or counties in 8 provinces. According to this report, 17 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention and at least 4 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Beijing] Ms. Zhang Shuying Sentenced

Ms. Zhang Shuying, 70, was arrested on January 1, 2011, and detained in the Xicheng District Detention Center. She was sentenced to three and a half years in prison and was sent to a women’s prison in September 2011.

2. [Beijing] Ms. Zhang Penghua Arrested

Ms. Zhang Penghua, almost 70 years old, was reported to police by a driver for distributing Shen Yun DVDs in front of the Daxingfa Supermarket on the afternoon of October 10, 2011. She was arrested by officers from the Quanhe Police Station ,and the police ransacked her home. The next afternoon, she was transferred to the Shunyi Detention Center in Beijing.

3. [Hubei Province] Mr. Li Huosheng, Ms. Feng Yun and Mr. Feng Zhen Detained in the Qingling Detention Center in Wuchang District

4. [Baoding, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Xinxian Detained in the Qingyuan County Detention Center

5. [Liaoyang, Liaoning Province] Additional Information about the Arrest of Ms. Zhao Liying

Ms. Zhao Liying, about 60, was arrested by three officers from the Wangshuitai Township Police Station on the morning of October 13, 2011. She was threatened and interrogated at the police station. The police drove six vehicles and ransacked her home that afternoon. Ms. Zhao is being detained in the Shizuizi Detention Center.

6. [Xichang, Sichuan Province] Mr. Du Zhaoji and Ms. Lu Tao’s Current Situation

Mr. Du Zhaoji is supposedly being released from Wumaping Prison in Leshan on October 31 or November 1, 2011. Ms. Lu Tao is supposedly being released from Chuanxi Women’s Prison on October 31 or November 1.

7. [Langfang, Hebei Province] Ms. Jiang Xiujuan Arrested

Ms. Jiang Xiujuan from Yu Village, Beiguzhuang Township, Langfang, was taken to the Langfang Brainwashing Center by officers from the Yongqing Domestic Security Division on October 12, 2011.

8. [Chengdu, Sichuan Province] Mr. Wang Zenghe Persecuted

Mr. Wang Zenghe, 39, was a teacher at the Huaikou Town High School in Jintang County, Chengdu. In 2008, he and his wife were reported to police for distributing Falun Gong materials in a town in the neighboring county of Jianyang. The couple was arrested, and both were sentenced to three years in prison. They were released this past July. The school fired Mr. Wang, and he now has no income.

Chen Weiyong, principal of the Huaikou Town High School: +86-13708201871
The Jintang County 610 Office: +86-28-84921616
The Huaikou Town 610 Office: +86-28-84150430

9. [Yancheng, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Zhong Xiufeng Still Detained in the Yancheng Detention Center

Three Falun Gong practitioners were arrested at the Yonghui Supermarket on the afternoon of October 7, 2011. Two of them have been released. Ms. Zhong Xiufeng is still being detained in the Yancheng Detention Center.

Zhu Xiaoming from the Tinghu Police Department: +86-18905103766
Dai Su: +86-13365196888
He Ning from the Wenfeng Police Station: +86-13305107575

10. [Chongqing] Ms. Du Chunbi and Mr. Peng Guangli Harassed

Since October 14, 2011, the police from Tongnan County, Chongqing, have gone to the homes of Ms. Du Chunbi, Mr. Peng Guangli, and another practitioner and harassed them.

11. [Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Liu Haibin Arrested

Mr. Liu Haibin lives in Gongqingnongchang, Baoquanling, Heilongjiang Province. He has his own business repairing oil pumps. On the morning of October 17, 2011, he was forcibly taken to the Jiansanjiang Brainwashing Center by personnel from the Baoquanling 610 Office.

12. [Dingxing County, Hebei Province] Ms. Liu Chunling and Ms. Wang Shulan Detained in the Xiaocun Brainwashing Center

13. [Guan County, Shandong Province] Mr. Shen Guiwei Taken to Jinan

On the morning of October 10, 2011, officers from the Guan County 610 Office and the Domestic Security Division arrested Mr. Shen Guiwei from Sangqiao Village. Mr. Shen was taken to Jinan on the next day.

14. [Panjin, Liaoning Province] Additional Information about the Arrest of Mr. Wang Xuetao

Mr. Wang Xuetao was picked up by Jia Yingxin and other officers from the Panjin Domestic Security Division on the morning of October 14, 2011. The police ransacked his home and took his computer, DVDs, Falun Dafa books, etc.

15. [Xiangyang, Hubei Province] Mr. Zhao Guojiang Persecuted

On the morning of August 12, 2011, several elementary students tried to sell newspapers to Mr. Zhao Guojiang in the Minfa Business Plaza on Changhong Road. Mr. Zhao gave a Falun Gong DVD to one of the students. The student reported him to the patrol police. Mr. Zhao was then taken to the Renminlu Police Station. The police searched his bag and found Falun Gong DVDs. Mr. Zhao was then transferred to the Fancheng Lockup Station. On August 24, 2011, he was transferred to the Xiangyang Second Detention Center, where he has been held ever since..

Xiangyang Second Detention Center: +86-710-3123880
Fancheng Lockup Station: +86-710-3120895
Renminlu Police Station: +86-710-3258174

October 18, 2011