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Additional Persecution News from China - March 1, 2007 (18 Reports)
(Clearwisdom.net) 1. [Gongzhuling City, Jilin Province] Mr. Wang Yancai, a Tricycle Driver, Can
Barely Move As a Result of Police Brutality At around 7:00 p.m. on November 24, 2006, as Mr. Wang Yancai, a tricycle
driver in Gongzhuling City, was parking his tricycle, he was taken into custody
by police arresting Falun Gong practitioners. He was taken to the Dongsan Police
Station in Gongzhuling City and was held in custody with handcuffs on. On the morning of November 25, the officers brutally beat and kicked Mr. Wang
during their interrogation. Mr. Wang was injured in the head and face. His face
was completely covered with blood. When they took a photo of him against his
will, Officer Ding first wiped the blood off Mr. Wang's face. When he was taken
to the detention center in the afternoon, officers Yu Bo (male) and Yang Dashuai
(male) viciously beat him again. Mr. Wang passed out for over five hours. Four
detention center guards carried him into a cell. Wang Lijun (male), a guard at
the detention center, twice ordered two inmates to burn Mr. Wang Yancai's
fingers with a cigarette lighter to see if he was still alive. Mr. Wang did not
respond even though his fingers were burned until they were charcoal black. Now
Mr. Wang can hardly move. Other complications have developed. However, the
detention center authorities have denied his family any visits, nor have they
sent Mr. Wang to a physician for treatment. Wang Lijun (male), detention center guard: 86-13843428799 (cell) 2. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Yu Huaicai's Life in Danger;
Changlinzi Forced Labor Camp Extorted Money from His Family Mr. Yu Huaicai is a practitioner from Hulan District in Harbin City,
Heilongjiang Province. He had been held in Changlinzi Forced Labor Camp. On
January 16, 2007, Mr. Yu was transferred to the Changlinzi Health Institute when
he did not feel well. On February 25, he was transferred to the No. 2 Hospital
of Harbin Medical University and diagnosed with pancreatitis and gastritis among
other problems. The officials at Changlinzi Forced Labor Camp subsequently
demanded money from Mr. Yu's family. They threatened that if his family did not
make the payment, they would force-feed Mr. Yu. Mr. Yu's family turned in 1,000
yuan in cash. His wife has been forced to leave town to avoid
harassment and persecution. Their child has to be taken care of by relatives. 3. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Please Help Practitioner Mr. Wang Yuejian,
Who Still Faces Persecution On February 28, 2007, the court and Procuratorate of the
Economics and Technology Development District Court in Changchun City have
returned practitioner Mr. Wang Yuejian's case to the district's police
department. However, the city's Political and Judiciary Committee, the State
Security Division of the city's police department, and the city's 610
Office have internally reached the decision that Mr. Wang be sent to a
forced labor camp. Mr. Wang Yuejian has been unlawfully held in custody for
almost a year. Yao Huajie (male), chief of the police department (primarily responsible for
the persecution): 86-13354308123 4. [Linyi City, Shandong Province] Practitioner Mr. Liu Zhongtang from
Dabunan Village in Junan County Taken into Custody on the Evening of February
24, 2007 5. [Junan County, Shandong Province] Practitioner Mr. Liu Heyu Taken into
Custody On the evening of February 24, 2007, Mr. Liu Heyu, a practitioner from Junan
County in Linyi City, was taken into custody. Mr. Liu's family went to sleep
early as they were building a house during the day. At around 9:00 p.m.,
officials from the Junan County 610 Office and officers from Chengnan Police
Station arrived at Dabunan Village. Village cadres led the officers to knock on
Mr. Liu's door. At 9:40 p.m., they forced their way in after the door was
answered. The officers found issues of "Minghui Weekly" that
had accumulated through the years, the Fa Lectures Master gave in
various places, one copy of "Zhuan Falun," and a few cards. Mr. Liu Yuhe was taken away by officers from Chengnan Police Station that
evening. It's not clear where he is being held. The officers asked Mr. Liu's
wife to send clothes, but they did not allow her to visit her husband. Chengnan Police Station: 86-13053914589 (cell) 6. [Hebei Province] Practitioner Mr. Liu Hexin Held in the Tangshan City No.
1 Detention Center Mr. Liu Hexin, in his 40s, is a practitioner from Tangshan City. He works at
the instrumentation automation repair station of an electronics company. He is
stationed at the Dongkuang Stainless Steel Factory. On February 14, 2007, he was
followed and arrested by officers from the Hebei Road Police Station in Tangshan
City while distributing truth-clarification materials. Mr. Liu is
being held in the Tangshan City No. 1 Detention Center. 7. [Chongqing] Practitioner Ms. Zhang Kaimei Taken into Custody Ms. Zhang Kaimei, a practitioner from Wenquan in Kai County, was turned in to
the police while clarifying the truth. On February 13, 2007, Zeng Qiangguo
(male) and two other officers from the Wenquan Police Station took her into
custody. Ms. Zhang was sent to the Kai County Detention Center and she has not
been released. Wenquan Police Station: 86-23-52412063 8. [Beijing] Practitioners Mr. Gao Chongjiu and Mr. Chang Fengjie Taken into
Custody Mr. Gao Chongjiu was taken into custody (and is still being held) by the
Daxing District 610 Office in Beijing on February 27, 2007. Mr. Chang Fengjie, a
practitioner who works at Lixian Town Market, was also arrested. Mr. Chang's
whereabouts is not known. 9. [Lanzhou City, Gansu Province] Three Practitioners Receive Unlawful Stiff
Sentences Ms. Ma Yun, a practitioner from Lanzhou City, Gansu Province, has been
sentenced to ten years in prison. Ms. Wei Zhouxiang has also been sentenced to
ten years in prison, and Mr. Fang Jianping was sentenced to eight years in
prison. They are being held in the Lanzhou No. 1 Detention Center. 10. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Two Practitioners Taken into Custody
by Officers from Chengfeng Police Department At around 10:00 a.m. on February 28, 2007, officers from the Chengfeng Police
Department in Daqing City smashed windows and took Mr. Tie Zhijie, a
practitioner who lives in the Shicai Buildings, into custody. Practitioner Mr.
Hou Guangqin, who works at the Geographic Mine Recording Company, was also
arrested. At around 3:00 p.m. the same day, Deng Hui (male) and four other
officers opened the door with keys taken from Mr. Hou and searched his home. The
officers took away Falun Dafa books, portraits of Falun Dafa's Teacher, several
truth-clarification sheets, a computer and a cellphone. 11. [Gaopaidian City, Hebei Province] Practitioners Ms. Song Ronghua and
Xiaoxia Taken into Custody On the evening of February 27, 2007, Ms. Song Ronghua and another female
practitioner, Xiaoxia from Gaopaidian City, went to Batong Market to distribute
truth-clarification materials. They were followed on their way home. Officers
subsequently conducted unlawful searches. The two practitioners have since been
held in custody. 12. [Shuangyashan City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Du Jinyan, a Practitioner
from Yihe Village in Qixingpao Town, Baoqing County, Unlawfully Held in Baoqing
County Detention Center Zhang Ruiguang (male), of the State Security Division, who is in charge of
the case: 86-469-5432886 (home), 86-13634696886 (cell), 86-13304886999 (cell) 13. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Practitioners Mr. Jin Chengshan and
Ms. Jiao Xiaohua Unlawfully Put on Trial Practitioners Mr. Jin Chengshan and Ms. Jiao Xiaohua from the Hulan District
in Harbin City were put on trial on February 27, 2007, without receiving any
notice. Prior to the trial, Mr. Jin and Ms. Jiao were on hunger strikes since
February 24. 14. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Practitioner Ms. Wang Shujuan and Ms.
Zhong Shuhui Unlawfully Sent to Forced Labor Camp The Hefei Road Police Station in Qingdao City has unlawfully sent
practitioners Ms. Wang Shujuan and Ms. Zhong Shuhui to Wangcun Women's Forced
Labor Camp in Zibo City without notifying their families. Individuals directly responsible for the persecution: Sun Yupeng (male), deputy director of the Hefei Road Police Station:
86-532-81735199, 86-532-88735677 15. [Shouguang City, Shandong Province] Practitioner Mr. Sun Hongzhu Taken
into Custody On February 27, 2007, practitioner Mr. Sun Hongzhu from Beisanli Village in
Shouguang City was taken into custody by officers from the Chengqu Police
Station. The officers demanded 10,000 yuan in cash before they would release Mr.
Sun. They claimed that the regulation that no one should be held for over 24
hours without being charged did not apply to Falun Gong. Mr. Sun has been held
for over 24 hours. Wang (male), head officer who arrested Mr. Sun: 86-13864665969 (cell) 16. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Supplementary Information on the Arrest
of Practitioner Ms. Li Changqiu On February 15, 2007, Ms. Li Changqiu was taken to the Puyang Road Police
Station by officials from the city's police, Procuratorate, and 610 Office, and
security guards of the city's department store. Ms. Li is from Pingchang County,
Sichuan Province. She is being held in the Dujiangyan City Detention Center. On February 24, the detention center authorities told her family to send in
money and clothes. On February 25, when Ms. Li's father took clothes and other
necessities to the detention center, an official with the last name Shen took
only the jacket and sweaters. Other personal items, including underwear and a
comb, were rejected. The official demanded money and asked for quilts. The
official also told Ms. Li's father that prior to the "sentencing" no
one was allowed to meet with Ms. Li Changqiu. Dujiangyan City Detention Center: 86-28-87135874 17. [Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province] Officers in the Qianjin Police Agency
to Send Practitioner to Forced Labor Camp On August 21, 2006, Mr. Zhang Yuwen and another practitioner went out to post
truth-clarification materials. Wang Fengjun (gender unknown) and two other
officers from the Qianjin Police Agency took the practitioners into custody.
After 15 days of unlawful detention, the practitioners got out with righteous
thoughts. However, Wang Fengjun, Xu Da (division head), and others reported to
the city's State Security Division proposing to sentence Mr. Zhang Yuwen to
forced labor. The officers have recently been planning to arrest Mr. Zhang. Those who also participated in the persecution besides members of the city's
610 Office include: Wang Jinglong (male), head of the city's State Security Team: 86-421-2614820
(office) 18. [Jilin Province] Practitioners Mr. Song Jinxian and Ms. Wang Chunyan Held
in Huadian City Detention Center On February 25, 2007, practitioners Mr. Song Jinxian and Ms. Wang Chunyan
were arrested by local police officers while clarifying the truth in Jiapigou
Town, Huadian City. The two practitioners are being held in the Huadian City
Detention Center. February 28, 2007
Posting date: 3/14/2007
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