(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 14 cities or counties in 7 provinces. According to this report, 22 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 9 practitioners were illegally arrested.
1. [Huimin County, Shandong Province] Ms. Pan Zuzhen Arrested
2. [Shulan City, Jilin Province] Mr. Jiang Yuejun and Wife Ms. Yao Chunyan Detained
3. [Shuangliu County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Xie Xiafang Dismissed from Teaching Posts
4. [Kaifeng City, Henan Province] Ms. Li Xuehua and Ms. Geng Yunjiao Detained
5. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Ms. Lu Meiqin and Ms. Sun Shuzhen Arrested
6. [Shulan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Li Liping and Ms. Wang Yanqin Arrested
7. [Tianjin] Mr. He Bin Detained
8. [Keshan County, Heilongjiang Province] Three Practitioners Detained
9. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Tang Min Arrested
10. [Tianjin] Ms. Gong Wenyu Arrested
11. [Chongqing] Mr. Shi Shitian Detained
12. [Liaoyuan City, Jilin Province] Six Practitioners Face Trial
13. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Mr. Wang Changchun Detained
14. [Danyang City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Jiang Aizhen Arrested
15. [Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Tan Meili Faces Trial Again
16. [Mengyin County, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Jimei and Mr. Peng Changguo Arrested
17. [Yishui County, Shandong Province] Mr. Zhang Xizheng Faces Trial
18. [Guangzhou, Guangdong Province] Intermediate Court Upheld Illegal Sentences of Mr. Huang Guangyu and Ms. He Wenting
19. [Pingdu, Shandong Province] Mr. Li Guofeng, Ms. Qi Yaoyuan and Ms. Zhang Ruiqin Illegally Sentenced
1. [Huimin County, Shandong Province] Ms. Pan Zuzhen Arrested
Ms. Pan Zuzhen from Lizhuang Town was arrested on December 7, 2014 for talking to people about Falun Gong in Gaoqing County. She is being held in the Muli Police Station, Gaoqing County.
Party involved in persecuting her:Muli Police Station: +86-533-6715615, +86-533-6715134
2. [Shulan City, Jilin Province] Mr. Jiang Yuejun and Wife Ms. Yao Chunyan Detained
Mr. Jiang Yuejun, a teacher at the Qingfeng Middle School, was arrested on August 21, 2014 by police officers led by Wen Changji, an official from the Department of Education. He was held in the Xiaying Village Brainwashing Center, Xiaocheng Town for over a month. Mr. Jiang jumped from the second floor of the brainwashing center and broke his femur on September 20. He was taken to the Shulan Hospital for treatment. When his wife, Ms. Yao Chunyan and another practitioner, Ms. Guo Zhijuan went to the hospital to visit him they were both arrested. Ms. Yao was taken to the Nanshan Detention Center for 15 days of detention. Ms. Guo was taken to the Xiaying Village Brainwashing Center.
Ms. Yao was transferred to the Shahezi Brainwashing Center in Jilin on October 5. She was taken to the Xiaying Village Brainwashing Center in three days and held there until October 23 when she was released. Her daughter's illegal arrest was a huge emotional blow to Ms. Yao's mother, who became so upset she vomited blood and had to be hospitalized. She passed away on October 25, 2014.
Wang Hanming, section head of the Shulang 610 Office, and other officers on November 26, harassed Ms. Yao and her husband Mr. Jiang, who was at his mother's home recuperating. Mr. Jiang's mother suffered high blood pressure as a result of the harassment. She was hospitalized in the Shulan Hospital.
Parties involved in persecuting them:Li Yongbo (李永波), head of the 610 Office: +86-13904445140Wang Hanming (王汉明), section head of the 610 Office: +86-13674423166
3. [Shuangliu County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Xie Xiafang Dismissed from Teaching Posts
Ms. Xie Xianfang, who taught in the Tanghu Middle School and the Huayang Vocational High School, was dismissed from her teaching posts for practicing Falun Dafa. She now has no place to stay, and moves from place to place looking for job.
Party involved in persecuting her:Li Hao (刘浩), political head of the Domestic Security Division: +86-15902877978
4. [Kaifeng City, Henan Province] Ms. Li Xuehua and Ms. Geng Yunjiao Detained
Ms. Li Xuehua, 72, who is disabled, was arrested on November 4, 2014. Ms. Geng Yunjiao, 60, was arrested at home on November 4, 2014. They are being held in the Kaifeng City Detention Center.
They were taken to the Xinxiang Women's Prison three times by the 610 Office. The prison authorities refused, on each occasion, to admit them saying that they were not eligible.
5. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Ms. Lu Meiqin and Ms. Sun Shuzhen Arrested
Ms. Lu Meiqin and Ms. Sun Shuzhen from the Zhaili Town, Zibo District were arrested on December 1, 2014 for telling people about Falun Gong. They were taken to the Zibo City Detention Center that afternoon. The police searched their homes.
6. [Shulan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Li Liping and Ms. Wang Yanqin Arrested
Ms. Li Liping and Ms. Wang Yanqin were arrested by officers from the Huancheng Township Police Station when they distributed Falun Gong materials on the evening of December 6, 2014. They are being held in the police station.
7. [Tianjin] Mr. He Bin Detained
Mr. He Bin from the Wangbuzhuang Town, Baodi District was arrested on December 2, 2014 for talking to people about Falun Gong. He was taken to the Bamencheng Police Station. The police searched his home. He is being held in the Baodi Detention Center.
8. [Keshan County, Heilongjiang Province] Three Practitioners Detained
Mr. Zhang Guomin, Mr. Fei Changli, and Mr. Fan Decai, all over 50 years old, from Hebei Township, were arrested on November 26, 2014 for distributing materials containing facts about the persecution. All three were forced to take pills to lower blood pressure as they showed symptoms of high blood pressure when they were given physical examinations. They were then taken to a detention center.
Party involved in persecuting them:Wang Xin (王鑫), director of the Hebei Township Police Station: +86-13945299992
9. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Tang Min Arrested
Ms. Tang Min was arrested on the afternoon of December 5, 2014. The police searched her home.
10. [Tianjin] Ms. Gong Wenyu Arrested
Ms. Gong Wenyu from the Hexi Sports Institute was arrested on the afternoon of November 9, 2014 for talking to people about Falun Gong. The police searched her home. She was held in the police station. She was released on November 11 because she failed to pass the physical examination due to symptoms of high blood pressure.
11. [Chongqing] Mr. Shi Shitian Detained
Mr. Shi Shitian was arrested on November 29, 2014 for distributing materials containing facts about the persecution. He is being held in the Rongchang Detention Center.
12. [Liaoyuan City, Jilin Province] Six Practitioners Face Trial
Mr. Jiang Gang, Ms. Li Yanghong, Ms. Tian Yufeng, Ms. Zhang Guixia, Ms. Zhang's husband, and another practitioner are about to be tried.
13. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Mr. Wang Changchun Detained
Mr. Wang Changchun was arrested by officers from the Sibaoshan Police Station on December 6, 2014 for talking about Falun Gong. The police searched his home. They took away Falun Gong informational materials and 700~1,000 yuan. Mr. Wang is being held in the Zibo Detention Center.
Parties involved in the persecution:Bi Jianyong (毕建勇), officer form the Sibaoshan Police Station: +86-15666706455, +86-533-6676455Fan Shiguo (范仕国), officer form the Sibaoshan Police Station: +86-18615336614, +86-533-6676424
14. [Danyang City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Jiang Aizhen Arrested
Ms. Jiang Aizhen from Lucheng Town was followed while she was distributing materials containing facts about the persecution. Later, she was arrested at home. The police ransacked her home. She is being held in the Zhenjiang Detention Center.
Parties involved in persecuting them:Liu Jianping (刘建平), head of the Danyang City Police Department 610 Office: +86-13606107212Wu Yaokun (吴耀坤), Domestic Security Division: +86-15850469610
15. [Jiujiang City, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Tan Meili Faces Trial Again
Ms. Tan Meili was put on trial by the Xunyang District Court on November 28, 2014. Ms. Tan has been previously sentenced to prison and forced labor several times.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Tan:Xu Wei (徐威), deputy director of a police station: +86-13979228335 绑架责任人Domestic Security Division: +86-792-8100110
16. [Mengyin County, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Jimei and Mr. Peng Changguo Arrested
Ms. Zhang Jimei, about 40, was arrested. Mr. Peng Changguo, about 40, was arrested on August 18, 2014. No one has heard anything from Ms. Peng since.
17. [Yishui County, Shandong Province] Mr. Zhang Xizheng Faces Trial
Mr. Zhang Xizheng has been held in the Yishui Detention Center since May 16, 2014. The court has scheduled a hearing on him in the near future.
Parties involved in persecuting him:Wang Haiying (王海英), Yishui County Court: +86-13854961323Wang Li (王丽), Yishui County Court: +86-13954968210
18. [Guangzhou, Guangdong Province] Intermediate Court Upheld Illegal Sentences of Mr. Huang Guangyu and Ms. He Wenting
Guangzhou Intermediate Court upheld the original three years and three months sentences of Mr. Huang Guangyu and Ms. He Wenting on November 14, 2014, without a trial or informing their lawyer.
Mr. Huang, 30, and Ms. He, 28, a promising artist couple, were arrested on December 19, 2013 when distributing anti-firewall software at a university.
Panyu District Court sentenced them in August. The couple appealed to a higher court, who upheld the illegal sentences.
Perpetrators' Contact Information:Wang Jing (王婧), judge of Guangzhou Intermediate Court: +86-20-83210237Hu (胡), court clerk: +86-20-83210243
19. [Pingdu, Shandong Province] Mr. Li Guofeng, Ms. Qi Yaoyuan and Ms. Zhang Ruiqin Illegally Sentenced
Three Falun Gong practitioners were illegally sentenced by Pingdu Court in Shandong Province.
Mr. Li Guofeng was tried on November 20, 2014. He was sentenced to three years of imprisonment.
Mr. Li was arrested on June 10, 2014 for posting information about Falun Gong.
Ms. Qi Yaoyuan, a 40-year-old dietitian, was tried on November 24, 2014. The prosecutor had to flip through a thick law book during the show trial to look for the charge against Ms. Qi.
Ms. Qi was originally sentenced to three and a half years. But staff from the 610 Office in Qingdao ordered the court to add another six moths to her sentence term, reasoning that her attitude wasn't good.
Ms. Zhang Ruiqin, 50, was tried on November 25, 2014 and sentenced to three years. She was arrested on August 8, also because of posing information about Falun Gong.
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