(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 8 cities or counties in 5 provinces. According to this report, 4 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 7 were illegally arrested.
Mr. Yao Chengxu was given a two-year prison term on January 30, 2018.
Officers from the Nanguan District Police Department went to Ms. Huang Yuying's home claiming to be conducting a “follow-up visit” on the evening of January 29, 2018. They arrested Ms. Huang and confiscated Falun Dafa books and a computer. Ms. Huang was taken to the Changchun City No. 4 Detention Center.
Participant in the persecution of Ms. Huang:Li Dongjie (李东杰), Nanguan District Police Department: +86-15904405430
Mr. Li Weizong and Ms. Li Chuanbao from Puji Town in the Zhangqiu District were tried in the Zhoucun District Court in Zibo City on the afternoon of February 5, 2018.
Ms. Gao Xiaoping and Ms. Huang Xiaozhen were arrested on January 27, 2018, for distributing Falun Gong materials.
Ms. Lu Sanxiu remains in custody at the Yichun Detention Center.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Lu:Luo Xianfei (罗贤飞), president, Zhangshu City Court: +86-795-7311396, +86-13979508166Fu Huiling (付慧玲), procurator-general, Zhangshu City Procuratorate: +86-795-7161168
Mr. Geng Wenjing from Xinji City was arrested by officers from the Datun Town Police Station on January 15, 2018, for telling people about Falun Gong at the Datun Village farmers market in Shenzhou City.
Participants in the persecution of Mr. Geng:Xie Xiaoofei (谢晓斐), director, Datun Town Police Station: +86-18531803811Jiao Ru (焦茹), political head: +86-18531803820Liu Yicun (刘义存), in charge of the persecution, Shenzhou City Police Department: +86-18631812118Xing Xueshan (相雪山): +86-18531803817
Ms. Zhang Yufang from Yangjiadian Village, Taoyang Town, was arrested on January 21, 2018, for distributing Falun Gong materials. She has been held in the Kangle County Detention Center.
Ms. Yue Chunhua and Ms. Chen Xiuying from the Shapingba District were arrested and taken to the Huayan Town Police Station in the Jiulongpo District on the morning of January 3, 2018, for distributing Falun Gong materials. Both practitioners were calm and not intimidated. They very compassionately explained to the police why the persecution of Falun Gong is wrong. They were released that afternoon.