(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 28 cities or counties in 14 provinces. According to this report, 22 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 53 practitioners were illegally arrested.
1. [Ningxiang County, Hunan Province] Many Practitioners Arrested and Detained
2. [Dunhuang, Gansu Province] Ms. Bai Sheying and Ms. Liu Guilan Arrested
3. [Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Huang Yindi and Mr. Huang Jiafa Detained
4. [Qidong County, Hunan Province] Mr. Tan Zhuliang Sent to Forced Labor Camp
5. [Qidong County, Hunan Province] Ms. He Qionghui Arrested and Taken to Brainwashing Center
6. [Shuangcheng, Heilongjiang Province] Six Practitioners Illegally Sentenced to Prison
7. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Liu Wenhui Detained
8. [Qinggang County, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Zhou Yan and Ms. Meng Qingying Arrested
9. [Qinzhou, Guangxi Autonomous Region] Mr. Liao Dawu and Another Practitioner Arrested
10. [Erguna, Inner Mongolia] Ms. Cao Aiyun Arrested
11. [Xinji, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Ruiying and Ms. Lu Xiaohong Taken into Custody
12. [Qian'an, Hebei Province] Ms. Li Hongmei's Home Ransacked
13. [Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province] Ms. Guo Kunlan's Forced Labor Term May Be Extended
14. [Beijing] At Least 7 Practitioners Detained After Multiple Arrests
15. [Shenyang, Liaoning Province] Ms. Guan Yaqing Arrested; Whereabouts Unknown
16. [Wafangdian, Liaoning] Four Practitioners Detained
17. [Zunhua, Hebei Province] Five Practitioners Detained
18. [Dalian City, Liaoning] Mr. Chen Haibin Missing
19. [Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Sun Chengshun Sentenced to Forced Labor
20. [Weihai, Shandong Province] Ms. Gu Qingai and Ms. Wang Mingjuan Arrested
21. [Shenyang, Liaoning] Ms. Wang Huadi and Ms. Lan Yuling Arrested
22. [Tangshan, Hebei] Mr. Wang Haiquan Arrested and Detained
23. [Donggang, Liaoning] Ms. Sun Hua Sentenced to Forced Labor
24. [Pingdingshan, Henan] Ms. Niu Yanhui Arrested and Detained
25. [Wuhan, Hubei Province] Ms. Cao Fengjiao Arrested and Detained
26. [Wuhan, Hubei] Mr. Han Shihua's Home Ransacked
27. [Wuhan, Hubei] Ms. Zhang Kunlan's Home Ransacked
28. [Wuhan, Hubei] Ms. Zhang Sumei and Ms. Yin Guixiang Arrested; Their Homes Ransacked
29. [Weifang, Shandong Province] Mr. Dong Wanchuan Detained
30. [Wuhan, Hubei] Ms. Chen Jingping Arrested and Taken to Brainwashing Center
31. [Chengdu, Sichuan Province] Ms. Ding Hui Arrested
32. [Qinzhou, Guangxi] Ms. Liao Damu and Ms. Fan Xiuyu Arrested
33. [Yueyang, Hunan] Ms. Zhang Huilian Arrested; Whereabouts Unknown
34. [Taiyuan, Shanxi Province] Ms. Ji Yunling Arrested
35. [Chongqing] Ms. Jiang Yan Detained
36. [Shenyang, Liaoning] Ms. Liu Yanfen Missing
37. [Wuqiao County, Hebei Province] Ms. Lu Yulan's Home Ransacked
38. [Jinzhou, Liaoning] Mr. Xu Qiang Missing Since 2000
39. [Linyi, Shandong Province] Ms. Deng Liangcun, Ms. Zheng Wenyuan and Ms. Fu Guiying Detained
1. [Ningxiang County, Hunan Province] Many Practitioners Arrested and Detained
Mr. Li Jianguo, Ms. Wang Mantuo, Dr. Yin, Mr. Wang Shengbo, Ms. Peng Lixin, Ms. Liu Yueying, and Mr. Yu Binyan from Ningxiang County went together to Huitang Town to visit Ms. Yu Bingjun, in her 80s, on the afternoon of June 5, 2012. Shortly after they arrived, several dozen officers from the Huitang Town Police Station and local government came to arrest them.
Five practitioners―Ms. Wang Mantuo, Mr. Yu Bingyan, Mr. Wang Shengbo, Ms. Peng Lixin, and Dr. Yin―were detained for 2 weeks. Ms. Yu Bingjun and Ms. Liu Yueying were released. Mr. Li Jianguo's whereabouts are unknown.
Parties involved in the persecution:
Liu Kai, Ningxiang County Domestic Security Division head: +86-13317497528
Zhou Dingxing, Ningxiang County 610 Office head: +86-731-87830157, +86-13755096588
2. [Dunhuang, Gansu Province] Ms. Bai Sheying and Ms. Liu Guilan Arrested
Ms. Bai Sheying and Ms. Liu Guilan were arrested on the afternoon of June 9, 2012. They are currently held in the Dunhuang City Police Department.
3. [Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Huang Yindi and Mr. Huang Jiafa Detained
Ms. Huang Yindi and Mr. Huang Jiafa were arrested on the afternoon of June 9, 2012, as they spoke to people about Falun Gong near Gantang Park in Xunyang District. Officers from the Lushan South Road Police Station made the arrest and took them to the Jiujiang City Detention Center.
Parties involved in the persecution:
Guo Zhong, Police Station head: +86-13907923544
Wang Bin, Xunyang District 610 Office head: +86-13879256292
4. [Qidong County, Hunan Province] Mr. Tan Zhuliang Sent to Forced Labor Camp
Mr. Tan Zhuliang was arrested around May 7, 2012, as he distributed informational materials about Falun Gong in Huangtupu Town. He was taken to the county detention center and transferred to the Hunan Province Forced Labor Camp 2 weeks later.
5. [Qidong County, Hunan Province] Ms. He Qionghui Arrested and Taken to Brainwashing Center
Hengyang City 610 Office and Qidong County 610 Office have been holding a brainwashing session in Qidong County since June 1, 2012. Ms. He Qionghui from Buyunqiao Town was arrested and taken to the brainwashing center for this session.
6. [Shuangcheng, Heilongjiang Province] Six Practitioners Illegally Sentenced to Prison
Ms. Jiang Xiaoyan, Mr. Kang Changjiang, Mr. Tian Xiaoping and Mr. Yue Baoqing were each sentenced to 14 years in prison. Ms. Luo Yanjie was sentenced to 13 years in prison. Ms. Ge Xin was sentenced to 11 years in prison.
7. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Liu Wenhui Detained
Ms. Liu Wenhui from Banbidian Village in Kaiping District was arrested on the morning of June 9, 2012. She is currently held in the Tangshan City Detention Center.
8. [Qinggang County, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Zhou Yan and Ms. Meng Qingying Arrested
Mr. Zhou Yan and Ms. Meng Qingying were arrested on February 13, 2012, as they spoke to people about Falun Gong. Xinmin Police Station head Ma Chunya and other officers made the arrest. Domestic Security Division head Li Baoguo and other agents then went to the two practitioners' homes and confiscated informational materials about Falun Gong.
Police extorted 5,000 yuan from Ms. Meng's family before releasing her. Mr. Zhou is still held in the Qinggang County Detention Center; he didn't have the money to meet the extortion demands.
9. [Qinzhou, Guangxi Autonomous Region] Mr. Liao Dawu and Another Practitioner Arrested
Mr. Liao Dawu and another practitioner from Guangdong Province were recently arrested. Qinzhou 610 Office agents made the arrest. The practitioners' whereabouts are unknown.
10. [Erguna, Inner Mongolia] Ms. Cao Aiyun Arrested
Police arrested Ms. Cao Aiyun, in her 50s, on the evening of June 3, 2012, and took her to the Mosen Police Department.
Parties involved in the persecution:
Ni Rongguang, Mosen Police Department head: +86-470-6914690, +86-470-6914598
Zhao Bengang, Domestic Security Division officer: +86-470-6914763, +86-470-6915482
11. [Xinji, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Ruiying and Ms. Lu Xiaohong Taken into Custody
Ms. Zhang Ruiying and Ms. Lu Xiaohong from Donglangyue Village, Tiangongying Township, were reported to police on April 5, 2012, as they posted informational materials about Falun Gong in a village in Jiucheng Town. Police officers took them into custody and extorted 3,500 yuan from each practitioner before releasing them.
12. [Qian'an, Hebei Province] Ms. Li Hongmei's Home Ransacked
Seven officers from the Qian'an City Domestic Security Division, including Jiang Donghua, broke into Ms. Li Hongmei's home and ransacked it on June 9, 2012.
13. [Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province] Ms. Guo Kunlan's Forced Labor Term May Be Extended
Ms. Guo Kunlan has been held in the Shijiazhuang Women's Forced Labor Camp. Her term expired on June 12, 2012. However, it has been learned that labor camp officials intend to extend her term to July.
14. [Beijing] At Least 7 Practitioners Detained After Multiple Arrests
Ms. Xiao Lanying from Changxindian was doing household chores at noon on May 22, 2012, when two police officers stormed in and ransacked her home. The officers confiscated her Falun Gong books and informational materials, as well as other personal belongings. They then took Ms. Xiao to the police station to interrogate her.
The police arrested 10 practitioners on that day, including Ms. Xiao Lanying, Mr. Liu Xiangrong, Mr. Jiao Nengxiang, Ms. Li Yufen, Mr. Li Lirong, Ms. Zhang Guihua, Mr. Xiao Jinbo, Ms. Zhao Yuwen and Ms. Bai Xiaoxia.
Mr. Xiao Jinbo, Ms. Zhao Yuwen, Ms. Zhang Guilan and Ms. Xiao Lanying were taken to the Fengtai Detention Center that same night. Ms. Li Yufen and Mr. Li Lirong were sent to the Qinglonghu Brainwashing Center. Ms. Zhao Yuwen was later sent to the Police Hospital.
15. [Shenyang, Liaoning Province] Ms. Guan Yaqing Arrested; Whereabouts Unknown
Ms. Guan Yaqing from Shenbei New District was arrested at home on June 8, 2012. Officers from the police station made the arrest. Ms. Guan's whereabouts are unknown.
16. [Wafangdian, Liaoning] Four Practitioners Detained
Ms. Gao Yan from Datun Village, Xietun Town, was arrested on June 2, 2012, as she distributed informational materials about Falun Gong in a neighboring village. She was taken to Dalian City.
Ms. Song Changmei and two other practitioners from Ganhe Village, Paotai Town, were arrested and beaten on June 6, 2012, as they distributed Falun Gong informational materials.
Another practitioner was arrested at home. The four practitioners are currently held in the Dalian Detention Center.
Parties involved in the persecution:
Paotai Town Police Station: +86-411-85250026
17. [Zunhua, Hebei Province] Five Practitioners Detained
Domestic Security Division officers Wang Kunyuan and others arrested Mr. Qi Jianguo, Mr. Yan Guoyan and Mr. Qi's older brother on the morning of May 9, 2012. Another group of police officers arrested Mr. Cao Yingxing and his father. The practitioners are being held in the Zunhua City Detention Center.
18. [Dalian City, Liaoning] Mr. Chen Haibin Missing
Mr. Chen Haibin has been missing for several days. It is believed that he has been arrested.
19. [Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Sun Chengshun Sentenced to Forced Labor
Police officer Li Song and others arrested Mr. Sun Chengshun on May 7, 2012. Mr. Sun was sentenced to 2 years of forced labor. Authorities plan to send him to the Suihua Forced Labor Camp.
Parties involved in the persecution:
Police officer Li Song: +86-15645307377, +86-453-8777377
20. [Weihai, Shandong Province] Ms. Gu Qingai and Ms. Wang Mingjuan Arrested
Ms. Gu Qingai and Ms. Wang Mingjuan from Suihuan District were arrested as they spoke with people about Falun Gong. Ms. Wang was released after a physical examination disqualified her from detention. Ms. Gu has been detained.
21. [Shenyang, Liaoning] Ms. Wang Huadi and Ms. Lan Yuling Arrested
Ms. Wang from Shenbei New District was arrested by police at the front gate of her home when she returned from work on the evening of June 7, 2012.
Several plainclothes police officers also arrested Ms. Lan Yuling that same evening.
22. [Tangshan, Hebei] Mr. Wang Haiquan Arrested and Detained
Mr. Wang Haiquan was arrested at home on the morning of June 9, 2012, and taken to the Tangshan City No.2 Detention Center.
23. [Donggang, Liaoning] Ms. Sun Hua Sentenced to Forced Labor
Ms. Sun Hua from Majiadian Town was arrested on April 14, 2012. Officers from the Majiadian Town Police Station made the arrest. Ms. Sun was sentenced to 15 months of forced labor in early May. She was sent to the Masanjia Forced Labor Camp in Shenyang City.
24. [Pingdingshan, Henan] Ms. Niu Yanhui Arrested and Detained
Ms. Li Aicang and Ms. Niu Yanhui were arrested on the morning of June 6, 2012, as they spoke with people about Falun Gong. Officers from the Yaomeng Police Station made the arrest. Ms. Li was able to escape, but Ms. Niu was taken to the Pingdingshan City Detention Center.
Parties involved in the persecution:
Wu Guangdi, Detention Center head: +86-15103758888
25. [Wuhan, Hubei Province] Ms. Cao Fengjiao Arrested and Detained
Ms. Cao Fengjiao was arrested on May 26, 2012, and held in the Wuhan No.1 Detention Center for 2 weeks. She was then transferred to another detention center in Wuhan.
26. [Wuhan, Hubei] Mr. Han Shihua's Home Ransacked
Mr. Han Shihua's home was ransacked on May 31, 2012.
27. [Wuhan, Hubei] Ms. Zhang Kunlan's Home Ransacked
Naval University of Engineering residential compound head Mao Lan and five other agents ransacked Ms. Zhang Kunlan's home, located in the university's section for retirees, on the afternoon of June 4, 2012. Ms. Zhang was not there. Officials confiscated more than 40 Falun Gong books and other personal belongings.
Prior to this home ransacking, on the afternoon of March 20, 2012, Ms. Zhang Kunlan, Ms. Xiang Qiaolian and Ms. Li Qingxin, who are in their 70s, were arrested and taken to the university's Security Office. Police officers later took them to the Hanshuiqiao Police Station and body-searched them. Practitioners' informational materials about Falun Gong, Shen Yun Performing Arts DVDs and other personal belongings were confiscated.
28. [Wuhan, Hubei] Ms. Zhang Sumei and Ms. Yin Guixiang Arrested; Their Homes Ransacked
Two elderly practitioners, Ms. Zhang Sumei and Ms. Yin Guixiang, were arrested at Ms. Zhang's home on June 6, 2012. Officer Zhang Xiaotao and others from the Qiaokou Domestic Security Division made the arrest and ransacked the practitioners' homes. Ms. Yin, in her 70s, was taken to the Wuhan City Police Department's No.1 Detention Center, but the center officials refused to admit her. Ms. Zhang, who is nearly 70 years old, was not admitted either, because she was found to have high blood pressure during a physical examination.
29. [Weifang, Shandong Province] Mr. Dong Wanchuan Detained
Mr. Dong Wanchuan from Fangzi District was arrested on June 8, 2012. Domestic Security Division officers made the arrest, ransacked his home and confiscated 2,000 yuan in cash. Mr. Dong is currently held in the Weifang Detention Center.
30. [Wuhan, Hubei] Ms. Chen Jingping Arrested and Taken to Brainwashing Center
Ms. Chen Jingping, in her 60s, from Xincun Street in Jiang'an District, was arrested on the afternoon of June 10, 2012, by 610 Office agents. Ms. Chen was taken to the Chenjiaji Brainwashing Center.
31. [Chengdu, Sichuan Province] Ms. Ding Hui Arrested
Fuqing Road Police Station officers recently arrested Ms. Ding Hui. No other information is available.
32. [Qinzhou, Guangxi] Ms. Liao Damu and Ms. Fan Xiuyu Arrested
Local 610 Office agents arrested Ms. Liao Damu and Ms. Fan Xiuyu on the morning of June 8, 2012.
33. [Yueyang, Hunan] Ms. Zhang Huilian Arrested; Whereabouts Unknown
Police arrested Ms. Zhang Huilian on June 8, 2012, as she was on her way to Shuangfeng County to visit her relatives. They confiscated her 1,000 yuan in cash. Ms. Zhang's whereabouts are unknown.
Ms. Li Yuqin was arrested at the same time, but she was released that same day.
Parties involved in the persecution:
Xiaokai: Shatang Township Police Station head: +86-738-6591110, +86-13607383337
Zhang Jianliang, Shuangfeng County Domestic Security Division head: +86-738-6857028, +86-738-6838099, +86-13707383832
34. [Taiyuan, Shanxi Province] Ms. Ji Yunling Arrested
Ms. Ji Yunling was arrested in late May 2012.
35. [Chongqing] Ms. Jiang Yan Detained
Ms. Jiang Yan from Fuling District was arrested on the morning of June 8, 2012, as she distributed informational materials about Falun Gong. She is currently held in the Fuling Detention Center.
Parties involved in the persecution:
Hu Jisheng, Fuling District Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-13609460779
36. [Shenyang, Liaoning] Ms. Liu Yanfen Missing
Ms. Liu Yanfen from Tiexi District had made arrangements with a practitioner from Jinzhou to go to Zhongshan Square on June 7, 2012, to speak to people about Falun Gong. Ms. Liu still has not returned home.
37. [Wuqiao County, Hebei Province] Ms. Lu Yulan's Home Ransacked
Officers from the Wuqiao County Domestic Security Division and Yangjiasi Police Station ransacked Ms. Lu Yulan's home on June 6, 2012. They confiscated 3 Falun Gong books.
38. [Jinzhou, Liaoning] Mr. Xu Qiang Missing Since 2000
Mr. Xu Qiang went to Beijing to appeal for the right to practice Falun Gong in 2000. He has been missing ever since.
39. [Linyi, Shandong Province] Ms. Deng Liangcun, Ms. Zheng Wenyuan and Ms. Fu Guiying Detained
Miaozhuang Residential Compound officials and other agents arrested Ms. Deng Liangcun, Ms. Zheng Wenyuan and Ms. Fu Guiying on June 6, 2012. The practitioners are currently held in the Linyi City Detention Center.
Parties involved in the persecution:
Liu Hongyi, Domestic Security Division head: +86-539-8379139