(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 8 cities or counties in 7 provinces, where at least 11 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.
1. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhuang Xiaohui Detained
2. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Updates on Ms. Zhong Hua and Ms. Ran Wenfang
3. [Linqing City, Shandong Province] Ms. Gao Xiuyin Harassed Repeatedly
4. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Tang Huiling and Ms. Zhang Li Arrested
5. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Ms. Li Ping Detained
6. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Deng Deping Formally Arrested
7. [Hanchuan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Zhang Dongjiao and Ms. Wang Guilan Arrested
8. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Wang Hechun Sentenced to Prison
1. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhuang Xiaohui Detained
Ms. Zhuang Xiaohui was arrested at home by three officers from the Qingming Police Station on June 21, 2019. She was taken to the police station and then transferred to the Weizigou Detention Center for five days.
2. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Updates on Ms. Zhong Hua and Ms. Ran Wenfang
Ms. Zhong Hua and Ms. Ran Wenfang, both in their 30s, were arrested by officers from the Simaqiao Police Station on May 26, 2019, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong.
Ms. Zhong and Ms. Ran were taken to the Chengdu Detention Center and were released at the end of June.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Zhong and Ms. Ran:Simaqiao Police Station: +86-28-83338805Xue Man (薛满), officer: +86-28-83383262, +86-13709008383Song Wei (宋伟), officer: +86-28-83383259, +86-18982033323
3. [Linqing City, Shandong Province] Ms. Gao Xiuyin Harassed Repeatedly
Ms. Gao Xiuyin from Nanliu Village, Liugaizi Town, was arrested at home by officers from the Liugaizi Police Station on the afternoon of August 17, 2017. She was taken to the police station and released later that day.
Officers from the Liugaizi Police Station confiscated some of Ms. Gao’s personal belongings from her home in the spring of 2018. She has been repeatedly harassed by the police.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Gao:Qin Jinlong (秦金龙), Liugaizi Police Station: +86-635-2673110, +86-635-2426416, +86-13969551861Chen Xiwen (陈西文): +86-635-2673110, +86-13508932276Jing Yang (井扬), Liugaizi Town Party secretary: +86-635-2673001, +86-13506352576
4. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Tang Huiling and Ms. Zhang Li Arrested
Ms. Tang Huiling and Ms. Zhang Li were arrested by officers from the Dongshankou Police Department on June 16, 2019, when they were on their way home.
5. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Ms. Li Ping Detained
Ms. Li Ping, in her fifties, a retired teacher from Kunyang South Village in the Jinning District, was arrested on June 21, 2019 after she was reported to the authorities for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. Her home and her mother-in-law’s home were ransacked that night.
Ms. Li is being held in the Kunming City Detention Center.
6. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Deng Deping Formally Arrested
Ms. Deng Deping, around 47 years old, was arrested on the evening of May 12, 2019 as she hung up Falun Gong banners. Her home was ransacked.
She was interrogated in a place without surveillance cameras in the Longdong Police Station. Officers severely beat her, leaving her injured. The wounds were visible and documented in her physical exam report when she was taken to the Tangshan City No. 1 Detention Center the following day.
Ms. Deng has been officially placed under arrest.
7. [Hanchuan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Zhang Dongjiao and Ms. Wang Guilan Arrested
Ms. Zhang Dongjiao and Ms. Wang Guilan were arrested by officers from the Chengbei Police Station on the morning of June 20, 2019, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. They were taken to the police station.
Ms. Zhang was taken to the People’s Hospital for a physical exam that afternoon, before being transferred to the Hanchuan Detention Center for ten days.
Ms. Wang was released.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Zhang and Ms. Wang:Xiong Yubin (熊育斌), director, Chengbei Police Station: +86-13807292198, +86-712-8388113Wang Shaobin (王少斌), deputy director: +86-13507292866, +86-712-8391316
8. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Wang Hechun Sentenced to Prison
Ms. Wang Hechun was sentenced to 15 months in prison and fined 2,000 yuan by the Yuexiu District Court for distributing Falun Gong fliers.
