(Clearwisdom.net) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 13 cities or counties and in ten provinces. In this report, three practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention and at least 18 practitioners were illegally arrested.
1. [Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zhang Hongyi Imprisoned
Ms. Zhang Hongyi, 72, was arrested and held at the Xinglong Detention Center on September 19, 2011. She was later sentenced to three years in prison. Ms. Zhang started a hunger strike to protest the illegal sentence and was released ten days later. However, on November 1, 2011, Ms. Zhang's daughter received a phone call from a police officer saying that Ms. Zhang was being taken to the Harbin Prison. Her family inquired about her at the Harbin Prison and confirmed that she was imprisoned there. But the prison authorities denied their visitation rights.
2. [Yulin City, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Yu Fanglan Mistreated at a Forced Labor Camp
Ms. Yu Fanglan, about 40, was a teacher. She was arrested in 2011 for speaking with her students about Falun Gong. She was later taken to the Xi'an Women's Forced Labor Camp to serve a two-year term. She was monitored around the clock by two monitoring personnel. She has become emaciated, and is in poor physical condition as a result of the persecution.
3. [Jidong County, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Yan Xiaohua and Ms. Hu Yuqin Taken to Jixi Brainwashing Center
On November 25, 2011, Jincheng Village practitioners Ms. Yan Xiaohua and Ms. Hu Yuqin were arrested and taken to the Jixi Brainwashing Center.
4. [Qingyuan County, Liaoning Province] Mr. Wang Naifang and Four Other Practitioners Arrested
Mr. Wang Naifang, Ms. Guan Yan, Mr. Zhang Chuanwen, Ms. Zhang Mei, and Ms. Chen were arrested at the Qingyuan County Court on November 25, 2011.
5. [Dong'an County, Hunan Province] Mr. Jiang Layuan and Ms. Tian Caiying Taken to a Brainwashing Center
Mr. Jiang Layuan and Ms. Tian Caiying were recently taken to a brainwashing center located at the Jieliqiao Police Station by their work unit for speaking with people about Falun Gong. In order to “transform” practitioners, the brainwashing center personnel forced them to take drugs which are damaging to the nervous system.
Ouyang Wei, director of the Jieliqiao Police Station: +86-746-6611335
6. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Yu Aina Arrested
Ms. Yu Aina was arrested for distributing Falun Gong informational materials.
7. [Linjiang City, Jilin Province] Ms. Wei Lianxiang Arrested
On the morning of November 22, 2011, officers from the Domestic Security Division of the Linjiang Police Department broke into Ms. Wei Lianxiang's home and arrested her. The police ransacked her home and arrested her husband on November 25.
8. [Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province] Ms. Pei Suge Detained
Officers from the Qinglong County Police Department, the Mutoudeng Town Police Station and the Mutoudeng Town Political and Judiciary Committee head Qi Xuejiu, broke into Ms. Pei Suge's home and arrested her on the afternoon of November 24, 2011. The police ransacked her home and confiscated Falun Gong books, photos of the founder of Falun Gong, DVDs, and other personal belongings. Ms. Pei was later taken to the Qinglong County Detention Center.
Qi Xuejiu, head of the Mutoudeng Town Political and Judiciary Committee: +86-13833586892 (Cell)
Mutoudeng Town Police Station: +86-335-7754009
Director of the Mutoudeng Town Police Station: +86-335-7754035
9. [Renshou County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Mao Xueyang Arrested
During the summer of 2011, Ms. Mao Xueyang, 74, was reported for handing out Falun Gong informational materials. She was later arrested.
Zou Yi, head of the Comprehensive Management Office: +86-28-36203316, +86-28-36212863, +86-13778882588 (Cell)
Xu Jianfeng, chief of the Domestic Security Division: +86-28-36203623, +86-28-36212396, +86-13909038183 (Cell)
Huang Xiaoli, instructor of the Domestic Security Division: +86-28-36203623, +86-13658145161 (Cell)
10. [Xiangtan City, Hunan Province] Ms. Yan Sanyan and Ms. Xiao Dong'e Detained
On the morning of November 10, 2011, officers from the Shuyuan Road Police Station, along with community management personnel, broke into Ms. Yan Sanyan's home and arrested her. The police ransacked her home and confiscated Falun Gong books and informational materials. Ms. Yan was taken to the Jintangwan Detention Center and held for 15 days.
On the morning of November 24, 2011, Ms. Xiao Dong'e was arrested by officers from the Shuyuan Road Police Station for speaking with people about Falun Gong. She was also taken to the Jintangwan Detention Center.
11. [Haiyang City, Shandong Province] Mr. Wang Ximin and Mr. Zhang Zaifu Arrested at Work on November 24, 2011
12. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Zhu Maofeng Arrested
On November 25, 2011, Ms. Zhu Maofeng, an employee of Wugang Port Co., was arrested at work.
13. [Chongqing] Ms. Luo Taixiu Arrested
Ms. Luo Taixiu was arrested while speaking with people about Falun Gong at Dananmen in the Yongchuan District on the morning of November 23, 2011.
