(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 13 cities or counties in 8 provinces. According to this report, 10 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 13 practitioners were illegally arrested.
1. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Yao Yulan Detained
2. [Tianjin] Ms. Yang Yi Arrested
3. [Jinyun County, Zhejiang Province] Mr. Wang Guande Arrested
4. [Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Xi Shujuan Detained
5. [Songming County, Yunnan Province] Several Practitioners Arrested
6. [Xingtai City, Hebei Province] Four Practitioners Detained
7. [Zoucheng City, Shandong Province] Two Practitioners Detained
8. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Ms. Xu Guiyun Arrested
9. [Chenzhou City, Hunan Province] Mr. Li Zhanxian Arrested
10. [Huarong County, Hunan Province] Ms. Min Xinzhi Arrested, Beaten in Detention
11. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Chen Fenghua Arrested
12. [Tianjin] Ms. Deng Xiaofen Detained
13. [Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province] Mr. Liu Zhaogen and Others Arrested
14. [Macheng City, Hubei Province] Three Practitioners Detained
1. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Yao Yulan Detained
Ms. Yao Yulan was arrested at home by officers from the Ronghuajie Police Station on August 18, 2014, and held for 15 days.
Party involved in persecuting Ms. Yao:Zhang Mengyun (张梦云), officer of the Ronghuajie Police Station: + 86-27-83751079
2. [Tianjin] Ms. Yang Yi Arrested
Ms. Yang Yi was arrested by officers from the Tianjin City Police Department and the Hedong Police Department on the afternoon of August 20, 2014. The police ransacked her home and confiscated Falun Gong books, a picture of the founder of Falun Gong, a printer, a computer, and paper currency bills with information about the persecution of Falun Gong printed on them. She was released the next day.
3. [Jinyun County, Zhejiang Province] Mr. Wang Guande Arrested
Mr. Wang Guande was arrested by officers from the Jinyun County Police Department and the Huzhen Town Police Station at noon on August 21, 2014.
Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Wang:Lou Zhongqiang (楼忠强), director of the Jinyun County 610 Office: + 86-13396889677Director of the Huzhen Town Police Station in Jinyun County: + 86-578-3153377Deputy director: + 86-578-3153138, + 86-3152945Zhu Zhumei (朱祝玫), instructor at the Domestic Security Division: + 86-578-3233187
4. [Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Xi Shujuan Detained
Ms. Xi Shujuan was arrested and held at the Hangzhou City Detention Center around January 20, 2014.
5. [Songming County, Yunnan Province] Several Practitioners Arrested
Several practitioners including Ms. Wang Juzhen, Ms. Li Xiaoling, Mr. Wang Zhengli, and Ms. Hua Jinmei were arrested on August 18, 2014 for distributing Shen Yun Performing Arts DVDs in Xundian County, Kunming City.
Ms. Wang, Ms. Li and Ms. Hua were taken to the Kunming City No. 10 Detention Center. The other practitioners' whereabouts are unknown.
Parties involved in persecuting the practitioners:Ma Jiyong (马继用), deputy director of the Xundian County Police Department: + 86-13608879013, + 86-18987683866Prison Management Division of the Kunming City Police Department: + 86-871-68159075Kunming City Detention Center: + 86-81-8159037
6. [Xingtai City, Hebei Province] Four Practitioners Detained
Ms. Wang Xiuqin, Ms. Mao Yuqin, Ms. Tao, and Ms. Ren were arrested on August 22, 2014, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. They are being held at the Qiaodong Police Department.
7. [Zoucheng City, Shandong Province] Two Practitioners Detained
Ms. Han Fengran and Ms. Zhou Fengxia were arrested by officers from the Guta Police Station in Zoucheng City on the evening of August 16, 2014. They are being held at the Zoucheng City Detention House. Ms. Han was later transferred to the Zoucheng Detention Center and Ms. Zhou to the Jining Detention Center.
8. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Ms. Xu Guiyun Arrested
Ms. Xu Guiyun was arrested by officers from the Damujia Police Station in Gaomi City on August 22, 2014.
9. [Chenzhou City, Hunan Province] Mr. Li Zhanxian Arrested
Mr. Li Zhanxian was arrested and taken to the Brainwashing Center at the Beihu District Party School by officers from the sub-district office and the residential committee on August 21, 2014.
10. [Huarong County, Hunan Province] Ms. Min Xinzhi Arrested, Beaten in Detention
Ms. Min Xinzhi was arrested at home and taken to the local detention center on the afternoon of August 3, 2014. She was later beaten by officers who extorted 3,000 yuan from her family. She was released on August 21, 2014.
11. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Chen Fenghua Arrested
Ms. Chen Fenghua was arrested by officers from the Domestic Security Division of the Shenyang Police Department on August 2, 2014.
12. [Tianjin] Ms. Deng Xiaofen Detained
Ms. Deng Xiaofen was arrested at home by plainclothes officers from the Beilu Police Station in Xianyang City and the Hongqiao Police Department in Tianjin on August 19, 2014. The police confiscated a printer, a laptop computer, and Falun Gong books. She is being held at the Hongqiao District Detention Center.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Deng:Liu Kejian (刘克建), director of the Hongqiao Police Department: + 86-22-88913300Gao Dayong (高大勇), commissioner of the Political and Legal Affairs Committee: + 86-22-23075518, + 86-13752333933Xie Kun (解昆), deputy director: + 86-13902062900Lin Qiang (林强), director of the Hongqiao District Detention Center: + 86-13820988209
13. [Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province] Mr. Liu Zhaogen and Others Arrested
Several practitioners including Mr. Liu Zhaogen were arrested by officers from the Julun Police Station in Xinghualing District on August 22, 2014.
Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Liu:Li Chunzhu (李春柱), director of the Xinghualing Police Department: + 86-13503516594Shang Hua (尚华), deputy director: + 86-13503516594Wang Xingang (王新刚), captain of the Domestic Security Division: + 86-13834514941
14. [Macheng City, Hubei Province] Three Practitioners Detained
Ms. Liu Jiqing, Ms. Tian Yinhua, and Ms. Wang Shuwen were arrested by officers from the Domestic Security Division of the Macheng City Police Department on August 20, 2014. The police confiscated approximately 5,000 yuan from Ms. Tian's home. The practitioners are currently being held at the Macheng City Detention Center.
Parties involved in persecuting the three practitioners:Yang Yao (杨遥), secretary of the Macheng City: + 86-13636008326Feng Xiang (冯向), secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Committee: + 86-713-2952901, + 86-13508654220Liu Jun (刘俊), director of the Macheng City 610 Office: + 86-13581278088Yang Haomiao (杨浩淼), director of the Macheng City Detention Center: + 86-13317506685Wang Zhengjie (王正杰), director of the Macheng City Detention Center: + 86-713-2955173, + 86-18986758228