(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 17 cities or counties in 9 provinces. According to this report, 20 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 22 practitioners were illegally arrested.
1. [Beijing] Ms. Liu Yafen and Ms. Yu Guifang Detained
2. [Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Xiong Arrested
3. [Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Xiuzhi Detained
4. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Shi Ying Arrested
5. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Ms. Yu Xiulian Arrested
6. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Liu Aiqin Detained
7. [Hengyang City, Hunan Province] Ms. Wang Meiying Arrested
8. [Rizhao City, Shandong Province] Eleven Practitioners Detained
9. [Yan'an City, Shaanxi Province] Six Practitioners Arrested
10. [Lingyuan City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Qi Shurong Detained
11. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Mr. Teng Shijun Arrested
12. [Anyi County, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Li Ying Detained
13. [Luoshan County, Henan Province] Ms. Ren Ling Arrested
14. [Shanghai] Ms. Shen Xiufang Arrested
15. [Suizhong County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Ding Qingyan and Mr. Pei Zhonghua Sentenced to Prison
16. [Chenzhou City, Hunan Province] Over Ten Practitioners Taken to Brainwashing Center
17. [Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province] About Ten Practitioners Arrested
18. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region] Ms. Pan Lijuan Sentenced to Prison
1. [Beijing] Ms. Liu Yafen and Ms. Yu Guifang Detained
Ms. Liu Yafen and Ms. Yu Guifang from the Fangshan District were arrested by officers from the Chengguan Police Station when they talked to people about Falun Gong on July 4, 2016. They were held in the Fangshan District Detention Center.
2. [Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Xiong Arrested
Ms. Xiong, about 60, was arrested at home by staff from the Honggang Residential Community and the residential police officers on July 8, 2016.
3. [Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Xiuzhi Detained
Ms. Zhang Xiuzhi from Yaozhanzhuang Village located in the North Industrial Park was arrested at noon on July 7, 2016. She is being held in the Qinhuangdao Detention Center.
4. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Shi Ying Arrested
Ms. Shi Ying from the Jinshitan Area was arrested by several officers from the Dongjiagou Police Station in the Dalian Development Zone on the morning of June 28, 2016. Her home was ransacked.
5. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Ms. Yu Xiulian Arrested
Ms. Yu Xiulian from Zhifu District was recently followed and arrested by Zhang Minghui and other officers from the Domestic Security Division of the Zhifu District Police Department. She was taken to the Baishilu Police Station, and then to the Lijiaoqiao Police Station. She was released that afternoon. The officers confiscated a computer and 7,000 yuan from her home.
6. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Liu Aiqin Detained
Ms. Liu Aiqin from Ganjingzi District was arrested on the morning of June 28, 2016. She is being held in the Jinnanlu Drug Rehabilitation Center for 15 days.
7. [Hengyang City, Hunan Province] Ms. Wang Meiying Arrested
Ms. Wang Meiying from Hengshan County was arrested by officers from the Hengshan Police Department, the 610 Office, and the State Security Division on October 22, 2015.
8. [Rizhao City, Shandong Province] Eleven Practitioners Detained
Ms. Guo Xin, Mr. Zhou Degang, Mr. Zhao Peng, Ms. Pu Rui'e, Mr. Wang Weirong, Ms. Xu Xuemei, Ms. Tian Furong, Ms. Yang Guixiang, Ms. Zhu Xiuxia, Ms. Liu Weiyan, and Ms. Dai Guilian were arrested for suing Jiang Zemin, the former Chinese Communist Party leader who initiated the persecution of Falun Gong. They are being held in the Rizhao City Detention Center.
9. [Yan'an City, Shaanxi Province] Six Practitioners Arrested
Ms. Liu Guiqin, Ms. Ji Yanfang, Ms. Yin, Ms. Gao, Ms. Wang, and Ms. Zhang were arrested in November 2015 by officers from the Dabiangou Police Station in Beiguan District, who broke in by breaking the door.
The practitioners were studying Falun Gong teachings together.
Two practitioners are still being held in the Zhuanyaowan Drug Rehabilitation Center, and the other four were released.
10. [Lingyuan City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Qi Shurong Detained
Ms. Qi Shurong from Siguanyingzi Township was arrested by officers from the Pingfangzi Township Police Station on the morning of July 9, 2016 for telling people about Falun Gong. She was held in the Chaoyang Detention Center.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Qi:Zhan Xiaoyong (张晓勇), director of the Pingfangzi Police Station: +86-421-4822388, +86-13464250999Yang Baozhong (杨宝忠), political head: +86-421-4331010, +86-421-4821039, +86-13942159777Hao Yuming (郝玉明), deputy director: +86-421-4331010, +86-421-4861081, +86-13972147860
11. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Mr. Teng Shijun Arrested
Mr. Teng Shijun was arrested by officers from the Domestic Security Division and the Xin'an Police Station in Longtan District on May 12, 2016. The officers confiscated a computer and a printer.
12. [Anyi County, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Li Ying Detained
Mr. Li Ying, 28, was arrested by officers from the Anyi County Domestic Security Division on July 20, 2015 for studying Falun Gong teachings and sharing experiences online. She has been held in the Anyi County Detention Center.
13. [Luoshan County, Henan Province] Ms. Ren Ling Arrested
Ms. Ren Ling was arrested by plainclothes officers from the Domestic Security Division when she posted Falun Gong informational materials on July 5, 2016. Her whereabouts are unknown.
14. [Shanghai] Ms. Shen Xiufang Arrested
Ms. Shen Xiufang from Qibao Town in Minhang District was arrested by officers from the Qibao Police Station when she talked to people about Falun Gong on the afternoon of July 9, 2016. Her home was ransacked.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Shen:Qibao Police Station: +86-2124063127, +86-2124063126, +86-2133501110Qiao Bin (乔斌), director: +86-18017108558Office for Filing Security Cases and Disputes: +86-2133501880
15. [Suizhong County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Ding Qingyan and Mr. Pei Zhonghua Sentenced to Prison
Ms. Ding Qingyan and Mr. Pei Zhonghua were each sentenced to one year in prison and fined 5,000 yuan by the Suizhong County Court on June 13, 2016. They have appealed to the Huludao City Intermediate Court.
Party involved in persecuting them:No. 2 Collegial Panel of Criminal Cases of the Huludao Intermediate Court: +86-429-3166548, +86-429-3166418
16. [Chenzhou City, Hunan Province] Over Ten Practitioners Taken to Brainwashing Center
Mr. Tang Weiping, Mr. Lei Anxiang, Mr. Li Guanghong, Ms. Fan Liying, Ms. Lei Rijiao, Ms. Tan Ailan, Ms. Shen, and others totaling over ten practitioners were arrested since June 28, 2016. They were taken to the Wanhao Hotel Brainwashing Center on Luoxian Road.
Parties involved in persecuting them:Li Yabin (李亚斌), deputy secretary of the Chenzhou City Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-13907353378, +86-735-2168163Ling Hengchen (凌衡郴), head of the 610 Office: +86-735-2871092, +86-735-2368629, +86-13875506633Wu Daiming (吴代明), deputy head: +86-735-2871136, +86-735-2234620, +86-13975501668Wang Lin (王林), deputy head: +86-735-2871617, +86-13507351136
17. [Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province] About Ten Practitioners Arrested
Mr. Ma Minghai, Ms. Ma Jinying, and more than ten practitioners were arrested by officers from the Domestic Security Division of the Qindu District Police Department and the Xilanlu Police Station on May 10, 2016. Six of them were released that evening. The rest of the practitioners were detained in the Wujiapu Detention Center for 15 days. Mr. Ma and Ms. Ma were placed in criminal detention and transferred to the Qindu District Detention Center.
Parties involved in persecuting them:Qindu District 610 Office: +86-29-33229188, +86-29-33226550He Meixia (何美霞), head: +86-13092952999Gao Fei (高飞), section head: +86-13892070826Han Weiyun (韩渭云), chief of the Qindu District Police Department: +86-13609216548, +86-29-33365151Zong (宗), head of the 610 Office: +86-1399205506Zhang Jin (张进), head of the 610 Office: +86-13809141731, +86-13609218631, +86-29-33880709
18. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region] Ms. Pan Lijuan Sentenced to Prison
It was recently learned that Ms. Pan Lijuan was sentenced to seven years in prison by the Yuanbao District Court on March 15, 2016.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Pan:Wang Shiju (王世举), staff of the Yuanbao District Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-476-3518790, +86-15847325843Niu Jianping (牛建平): +86-476-5858085, +86-15804862988Sun Zhigang (孙志刚): +86-476-3519018, +86-476-2328800, +86-13848665566Cai Yingjie (才英杰), Yuanbao District Court: +86-476-3511118, +86-13500661999
