(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 12 cities or counties in ten provinces, where at least 21 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.
Ms. Lu Bo, Ms. Fu Shujie, Ms. Gan Yonglian, and Ms. Mo Lijuan from the Wankecheng Neighborhood were arrested by a dozen officers from the Qingxiu District Police Department on March 22, 2020. Their homes were ransacked, and computers, Falun Dafa books, cellphones, cash, and other personal belongings were confiscated.
Ms. Li Huiqin from Baofeng County was arrested on March 26, 2020, for posting informational materials about the coronavirus outbreak. She is being held in criminal detention.
Ms. Huang Aihua and Ms. Chen Meihua from Puning City were arrested by officers from the Xiajiashan Town Police Station on the afternoon of February 16, 2020, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. They were taken to the Puning Detention Center
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Huang and Ms. Chen:Puning City Police Department: +86-663-2211131Fang Minghe (方明和): +86-13923556899Yang Mouzhuang (杨某庄): +86-13376513328Zhan Hongbi (詹洪壁), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-13376517136Puning City Detention Center: +86-663-2235730Xie Rongbiao (谢荣标), secretary, Puning City Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-663-2252001
Ms. Wang Xiangli, 60, from Weifang City, has been taking care of her grandson in her son's home in Nanjing City. She was arrested by officers from the Jiangbei District Police Station in Nanjing in late February, 2020, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. Her whereabouts are unknown.
Mr. Li Quanchen, 49, from Dandong City, was arrested by officers from Fengcheng Town Police Department in the fall of 2017, when he was riding his motorcycle to deliver Falun Gong fliers to Fengcheng. He was sentenced to three years in prison, and is incarcerated in Masanjia Prison in Shenyang City.
He was previously sentenced to seven years in 2003, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. His wife left him, and by the time he was released from prison his health had deteriorated, and he was very weak.
Ms. Jiang Zhaoying was arrested on March 29, 2020. She has since been released.
When Ms. Wang Yanyan from the Tongzhou District went to Dongyantou Village, Mulin Town, Shunyi District on an errand she was taken to the Shunyi Health and Epidemic Prevention Center for a physical exam. The police searched her, and confiscated Falun Gong fliers, and 8,500 yuan in cash which had Falun Gong messages on them. She was arrested, and her home ransacked.
Ms. Ma Yuhua and Mr. Xu Jirong were arrested by officers from the Yufengli Police Station in late March 2020, after someone reported them for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong.
Mr. Zhang Peng, Mr. Wang Yuchao, Mr. Zang Jinda, and Mr. Ma Haipeng from Xianyang City were arrested when they were handing out Falun Gong fliers in Chunhua County.
Ms. Li Yaping and Ms. Li Weiping were arrested at home by the head of Jinan District Domestic Security Division and officers from the Yuefeng Police Station on March 29, 2020.
Ms. Li Weiping’s non-practitioner husband was arrested at the same time. The officers ransacked their home, and confiscated computers, printers, cellphones, and other personal belongings.
Ms. Zhang Zongsu was followed and arrested on March 20, 2020, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. Her home was ransacked.
Ms. Tong Suqing, 76, was arrested by officers from the Shangmeilin Police Station in March 2020. Her case was sent to the Nanshan District Procuratorate.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Tong:Duan Tingjie (段廷杰), Futian District Domestic Security Division, Shenzhen City: +86-13802290038Liao Xianbo (廖贤波): +86-13652383888Li Siyan (李思延): +86-13823522927Liu Huiqi (刘辉其): +86-13510081020