(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, 15 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 11 practitioners were illegally arrested.
1. [Beijing] Elderly Ms. He and Another Practitioner Arrested
2. [Yanji City, Jilin Province] Ms. Li Guimei Released After 15 Days of Detention
3. [Haining City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Zhao Shuli Faces Trial
4. [Fuyang City, Anhui Province] Ms. Li Aiping Taken to Brainwashing Center
5. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Mr. Ma Zhenyu and Other Practitioners Arrested
6. [Yanshan County, Hebei Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
7. [Sheyang County, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Zhang Yunling Detained
8. [Fuxin City, Liaoning Province] Seven Practitioners Still in Custody
9. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Mr. Ha Jianhua Detained
10. [Liaoyang City, Liaoning Province] Three Practitioners Imprisoned
11. [Yanbian City, Jilin Province] Ms. Cui Donghua Arrested
12. [Handan City, Hebei Province] Mr. Wang Zhiwu in Police Custody
13. [Huai'an County, Hebei Province] Ms. Li Xiulin and Ms. Zhou Fenglian Detained
14. [Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Tang Fengjie Arrested
1. [Beijing] Elderly Ms. He and Another Practitioner Arrested
Ms. He, in her 80s, from Bali Village in the Haidian District was arrested by officers from the Ganjiakou Police Station on April 26, 2014. Five or six plainclothes officers ransacked her home and confiscated a portrait of the founder of Falun Gong, more than ten copies of Zhuan Falun, other Falun Dafa books, a computer, a printer, and several thousand yuan in cash (paper bills with truth-clarification messages written on them). The police released her the following day but did not give her back her belongings.
Mr. Yue, a practitioner from Northeast China, was also arrested at the scene. He is still in police custody.
2. [Yanji City, Jilin Province] Ms. Li Guimei Released After 15 Days of Detention
Ms. Li Guimei was arrested by officers from Xinxing Police Station for clarifying the truth about Falun Gong on January 9, 2014. She was released after 15 days of detention. The 610 Office and Domestic Security Division officers extorted about 5,000 yuan from her sister as a “guarantee deposit.”
3. [Haining City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Zhao Shuli Faces Trial
Ms. Zhao Shuli was tried on May 9, 2014.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Zhao:Gu Zhaorong (顾照荣), chief, Haining City Police Department: +86-13666776999, +86-573-87233149Shen Bin (沈斌), Domestic Security Division head: +86-13867306999, +86-573-87250057,+86-573-87232290
4. [Fuyang City, Anhui Province] Ms. Li Aiping Taken to Brainwashing Center
Ms. Li Aiping was taken to the Fuyang City Brainwashing Center on May 4, 2014.
5. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Mr. Ma Zhenyu and Other Practitioners Arrested
Mr. Ma Zhenyu was arrested in the Nanjing Train Station on May 3, 2014. His whereabouts are unknown.
Mr. Zhang Aidong from the Gulou District was arrested at home. Mr. Wu was also arrested in April 2014. Both practitioners' homes were ransacked. The police confiscated Falun Dafa books and informational materials. Mr. Zhang was released, however, Mr. Wu still remains in police custody.
6. [Yanshan County, Hebei Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
Ms. Li Shuangshuang, Ms. Xing Xiuhua, and Ms. Han Min from Yanshan County and Ms. Sun Lanfeng from Haixing County were arrested for clarifying the truth about Falun Gong in Zhaomaotao Town, Haixing County, on May 4, 2014. They are being held in the Haixing County Detention Center.
7. [Sheyang County, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Zhang Yunling Detained
Ms. Zhang Yunling from Yuezhong Village, Xingqiao Town, was transferred to the Sheyang Brainwashing Center on May 2, 2014. Her mother and younger sister from Jiangxi Province came to Jiangsu Province to visit her, but the detention center guards told them that Ms. Zhang had been transferred elsewhere.
8. [Fuxin City, Liaoning Province] Seven Practitioners Still in CustodyTwenty practitioners were arrested since the beginning of this year. At present, Mr. Li Feng, Mr. Wu Junhe, Ms. Li Yanjun, Mr. Wang Liang, Mr. Li Yongchang, Mr. Gao Yunmin, and Mr. Zhang Mingxue remain in custody.
Parties involved in persecuting them:Liu Baoxing (刘宝兴), secretary, Fuxin City Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-13941866666Luan Limin (栾利民), Fuxin City 610 Office head: +86-418-4182462620, +86-13304180091Liu Siwei (刘思伟), Domestic Security Subdivision head: +86-13941868686
9. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Mr. Ha Jianhua Detained
Mr. Ha Jianhua was arrested on April 24, 2014. He is being held in the Weifang City Detention Center.
10. [Liaoyang City, Liaoning Province] Three Practitioners Imprisoned
Ms. Qian Guizhi was arrested in the summer of 2011. She was sentenced to three years in prison. She has been held in the Liaoning Women's Prison.
Ms. Bi Mingqin and Ms. Wang Jinping were arrested on September 25, 2012. They were sentenced to two years in prison and taken to the Liaoning Women's Prison.
Ms. Wang Jinping was seriously ill as a result of the persecution. She was sent to a hospital in Liaoyang City for surgery. Before recovering from the surgery, she was taken back to the Liaoning Women's Prison.
11. [Yanbian City, Jilin Province] Ms. Cui Donghua Arrested
Ms. Cui Donghua was arrested and taken to the police department for distributing Shen Yun Performing Arts DVDs on the afternoon of April 30, 2014. It was reported that she was taken to Yanji City. Her home was ransacked and the police confiscated a portrait of Falun Gong's founder, Falun Dafa books, and Falun Gong informational materials.
12. [Handan City, Hebei Province] Mr. Wang Zhiwu in Police Custody
Mr. Wang Zhiwu from the Hanshan District repairs bikes for a living. Officers from the Congtai District Police Department and the Lianfang East Police Station went to Mr. Wang's bicycle repair stand and arrested him on the afternoon of May 5, 2014. The officers ransacked his home and confiscated more then 10,000 yuan in cash (paper bills with truth-clarification messages written on them), more than 20 copies of the Nine Commentaries on the Communist Party, and truth clarification DVDs. Mr. Wang is being held in the Lianfang East Police Station.
13. [Huai'an County, Hebei Province] Ms. Li Xiulin and Ms. Zhou Fenglian Detained
Ms. Li Xiulin and Ms. Zhou Fenglian were arrested in the Huai'an Train Station by the Railroad Police Station for telling others about the facts of Falun Gong on May 5, 2014. The police took a lot of personal belongings from their homes. Both practitioners were taken to Datong City and detained.
Party involved in persecuting them:Liu Guang (刘光), director, Huai'an County Railroad Police Station: +86-13734205700
14. [Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Tang Fengjie Arrested
Ms. Tang Fengjie was arrested on May 2, 2014.
