(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 13 cities or counties in 7 provinces. According to this report, 10 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 14 were illegally arrested.
1. [Jixi City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Sui Guilan Detained
2. [Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
3. [Yushu City, Jilin Province] Four Practitioners Still Detained
4. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Mr. Liu Zhongli Detained
5. [Chongqing] Mr. Zeng Xiangjin Arrested
6. [Dazhou City, Sichuan Province] Three Practitioners Arrested
7. [Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Liu Zhixian Sentenced to Prison
8. [Jingmen City, Hubei Province] Mr. Wang Quan Arrested, Whereabouts Unknown
9. [Beijing] Ms. Liu Yuying Arrested
10. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Wang Maomei Detained
11. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Ms. Xue Yufen Sentenced
12. [Beijing] Mr. Tong Mingyu Detained, on Hunger Strike
13. [Yizhou City, Shanxi Province] Ms. Tian Aifang and Ms. Yan Qiaolian Arrested
14. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Mr. Li Hengnan Detained
1. [Jixi City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Sui Guilan Detained
Ms. Sui Guilan from the Lishu District was arrested by officer Lin Zhenyu from the Lishujieli Police Station on the afternoon of January 15, 2018. She was taken to the Jixi City Detention Center.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Sui:Lin Zhenyu (林振宇), officer, Lishujieli Police Station: +86-15045764555
2. [Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
Ms. Zhang Jingwen, Ms. Zhao Xiuzhi, Ms. Li Yan, and Mr. Chen were arrested by plainclothes officers from the Domestic Security Division on the morning of January 13, 2018 when they were talking to others about the persecution of Falun Gong. Ms. Li and Mr. Chen were released that night. Ms. Zhang and Ms. Zhao were subjected to 10 days of detention and held at the Jinzhou City Detention Center.
3. [Yushu City, Jilin Province] Four Practitioners Still Detained
Ms. Guo Shuxue, Ms. Zhao Shuling, Ms. Li Wenbo, and Ms. Deng Yuli are still being held at the Yushu City Detention Center.
Parties involved in persecuting these practitioners:Xu Dawei (徐大伟), director, Daling Police Station: +86-13364645009Shi Fujun (石福军), deputy director, Daling Police Station: +86-15500096215Yu Shen (于申), director, Police Department: +86-15500095757Zhao Wenfeng (赵文峰), Yushu City Domestic Security Division: +86-431-83618238, +86-13364640184
4. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Mr. Liu Zhongli Detained
Mr. Liu Zhongli from Xiong County was reported and arrested by officers from the Zhangliuzhuang Police Station on January 10, 2018 when he was distributing Falun Gong informational materials. He was subjected to 15 days of detention and extorted for 1,000 yuan. Mr. Liu is being held at the Gaobeidian City Detention Center.
5. [Chongqing] Mr. Zeng Xiangjin Arrested
Mr. Zeng Xiangjin from the Dazhu District was arrested by security personnel at the Dongguan Farmer's Market when he was distributing Falun Gong materials there. Afterwards he was taken away by the police.
6. [Dazhou City, Sichuan Province] Three Practitioners Arrested
Mr. Deng Daoheng, a retiree from Kaijiang County Supply and Marketing Cooperatives; Ms. Wu Zongchun, Mr. Deng's wife; and Mr. Zhang Guangquan, Mr. Deng's brother-in-law, were arrested by officers from the Kaijiang County Domestic Security Division and the Dongcheng Police Station on the evening of January 13, 2018. They were visiting Mr. Wu Yingguo, Mr. Deng's former colleague, in the family dormitory building of the Kaijiang County Supply and Marketing Cooperative. The officers ransacked Mr. Wu's home, and confiscated his Falun Gong books and other items.
Mr. Deng and Ms. Wu were subjected to 15 days of administrative detention. Ms. Wu did not pass the detention center's physical exam. She was released along with Mr. Zhang, who was almost eighty years old. Mr. Deng is being held at the Kaijiang County Detention Center.
Parties involved in persecuting these practitioners:Hu Hao (胡昊), captain, Kaijiang County Domestic Security Division: +86-818-8225345, +86-13908245653Tan Tianwen (谭天文), instructor: +86-13508267977Dongcheng Police Station: +86-818-8222576
7. [Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Liu Zhixian Sentenced to Prison
Mr. Liu Zhixian was arrested on February 27, 2017, when he was talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. He has been held at the Chaoyang Detention Center. The Shuangta Court secretly sentenced him to one year in prison. Mr. Liu has filed an appeal.
Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Liu:Zhao Guangbin (赵广彬), court president: +86-421-7279333, +86-18004210584Zhang Xiaohua (张晓华), court deputy president: +86-421-7279334, +86-18004210583Bai Lan (白兰), court deputy president: +86-421-7279388, +86-18004210582Li Guojun (李国军), president of the Chaoyang City Intermediate Court: +86-421- 3886049, +86-18642196049
8. [Jingmen City, Hubei Province] Mr. Wang Quan Arrested, Whereabouts Unknown
Mr. Wang Quan from Zhongxiang City was arrested at his rented home in Wuhan City by officers from Zhongxiang City on the morning of January 9, 2018. His current whereabouts are unknown.
9. [Beijing] Ms. Liu Yuying Arrested
Ms. Liu Yuying from Daxing District was reported on and arrested by officers from the Zhangziying Town Police Station on the morning of January 16, 2018, while she was talking to others about the persecution of Falun Gong in the Zhangziying Town Open Market.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Liu:Liu Yuxi (刘禹锡), director, Daxing District Police Department: +86-10-69243071Yang Lianjiang (杨连江), captain, Daxing District Domestic Security Division: +86-10-69232919, +86-18811197176Yang Wanqiu (杨万秋), team leader: +86-13501200853
10. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Wang Maomei Detained
Ms. Wang Maomei from Zhucheng City was arrested by officers from the Changcheng Police Station on December 9, 2017. She was detained for ten days.
11. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Ms. Xue Yufen Sentenced to Prison
Ms. Xue Yufen was sentenced to six months in prison by the Laishan District Court.
12. [Beijing] Mr. Tong Mingyu Detained, on Hunger Strike
Mr. Tong Mingyu from Machikou Town, Changping District was arrested by officers from the Macikou Town Police Station. He has been on a hunger strike for more than three weeks to protest his arrest. He is currently being held at the Beijing Police Hospital.
Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Tong:Cui Jian (崔健), prosecutor, Beijing Procuratorate: +86-18518862701Li Zerong (李泽荣), case officer, Law Enforcement Team: +86-18518862705
13. [Yizhou City, Shanxi Province] Ms. Tian Aifang and Ms. Yan Qiaolian Arrested
Ms. Tian Aifang and Ms. Yan Qiaolian of Dai County were arrested for distributing Falun Gong calendars and talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong on the afternoon of January 14, 2018. Officer Zhu Xiaoyan and others from the Domestic Security Division ransacked their homes and held them at the Yizhou City Detention Center. Ms. Yan was released on January 16. Ms. Tian is still being held at the detention center.
14. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Mr. Li Hengnan Detained
Mr. Li Hengnan was arrested by officers from the Dagang Police Station in Shibei District for talking to others about the persecution of Falun Gong on January 10, 2018. He is being held at the Qingdao City No. 1 Detention Center.
