(Clearwisdom.net)

Today's report relates persecution incidents that took place in 34 cities or counties in ten provinces. Sixty-one Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to brutal mistreatment during detention, and at least 49 practitioners were arrested.

  1. [Xinxiang City, Henan Province] Mr. Cui Kejian Sentenced to Forced Labor
  2. [Hebei Province] Personnel from the Hengshui City 610 Office Monitored Ms. Huo Guorui's Relatives
  3. [Linyi City, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Yanmei Tortured Until She Became Mentally Disordered in the Shandong Province No.1 Women's Forced Labor Camp
  4. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Tan Xianzhen and Ms. Shi Wenjing Arrested
  5. [Chongqing] Mr. Ma Yixian Arrested
  6. [Qian'an City, Hebei Province] Ms. Wang Enhua Arrested from Her Home on August 24, 2008
  7. [Handan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Xiangling Arrested
  8. [Lechang City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Yu Shanzhen Arrested
  9. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Professor Zhang Xingwu Arrested
  10. [Hubei Province] Practitioners Arrested in Xishui County Are Held in the No. 1 Detention Center
  11. [Changde City, Hunan Province] Ms. Li Haijun and Ms. Chen Keli Arrested on August 5, 2008, and Are Being Held in the City's Detention Center
  12. [Dashiqiao City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Ma Sufen's Husband Arrested
  13. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wu Naiying Arrested on August 10, 2008, and Is Held in the Zhangshi Brainwashing Center
  14. [Deyang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Wang Xiaomei and Ms. Qi Xiaoping Arrested
  15. [Lanzhou City, Gansu Province] Mr. Fang Shuguang Arrested on August 9, 2008, Now in the City's No. 1 Detention Center
  16. [Haicheng City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Ji Changchun in the Haicheng City Detention Center
  17. [Xinyi City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Cheng Li's Home Ransacked
  18. [Chengde City, Hebei Province] Mr. Liu Wuzi Went Missing on July 13, 2008
  19. [Shanghai] Ms. Tian Ruying Monitored Around the Clock
  20. [Guan County, Shandong Province] More Than 20 Practitioners Held in a Brainwashing Center
  21. [Tonghua City, Jilin Province] Ms. Wang Ronglan and Ms. Liu Baozhen Facing Illegal Trial
  22. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Tan Xianzhen's Home Was Ransacked on August 25, 2008
  23. [Shandong Province] Ms. Fang Junfeng, Ms. Yang Xiuhong and Mr. Liu Siyong in the Wendeng City Detention Center
  24. [Guanghan City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Zhang Yunyue and Ms. Huang Haiyan Arrested
  25. [Shandong Province] Mr. Lu Jianguo Taken to the Yantai City Detention Center on August 17, 2008
  26. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] The Persecution of Ms. Cai Guiju and Mr. Ouyang Zhandong
  27. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] The Persecution of Ms. Wang Sanying
  28. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] The Persecution of Mr. Li Wenhe's Family
  29. [Daming County, Hebei Province] Ms. Song Zhaoxia Arrested
  30. [Dingzhou City, Hebei Province] Mr. Peng Zhanguo Arrested and Home Ransacked
  31. [Yichun City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zhang Yajie Arrested and Home Ransacked
  32. [Pengzhou City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Ni Laijian Arrested
  33. [Yongzhou City, Hunan Province] Mr. Lu Yuexin and His Wife, Ms. Huang Maiping, Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison
  34. [Wafangdian City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Cui Dejun's Family Persecuted
  35. [Laiyuan County, Hebei Province] Ms. Wang Yan'e, Ms. Lin Yanxia, and Ms. Hou Aiye Arrested
  36. [Langfang City, Hebei Province] Mr. Jin Tongyin and His Wife, Ms. Sun Yaqin, Arrested
  37. [Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province] Several Practitioners Arrested
  38. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Xue Xiufeng Sentenced to Forced Labor
  39. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Gao Zhiwu Arrested
  40. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zou Jiqin Held in a Brainwashing Center
  41. [Tianjin] Ms. Liang Suifen Arrested Repeatedly
  42. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Personnel from the Fangzi District 610 Office Arrested Mr. Jiang Hongliu from His Workplace on August 26, 2008
  43. [Chongqing] Police Arrest Mr. Kang Hong
  44. [Liaoyuan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Sun Shiyun Arrested
  45. [Linkou County, Heilongjiang Province] Several Practitioners Arrested
  46. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Ye Xiaofen Held with an Extended Term
  47. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Wu Xiuling's Whereabouts Unknown
  48. [Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province] Mr. Zhang Youwei, Ms. Liu Jiying and Mr. Su Shizhong Arrested
  49. [Linghai City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Sun Yan Arrested Again
  50. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Three Practitioners Being Held in the Shibalihe Women's Forced Labor Camp
  51. [Shaoyang City, Hunan Province] Mr. Tang Guilin Facing Trial

1. [Xinxiang City, Henan Province] Mr. Cui Kejian Sentenced to Forced Labor

Personnel from the Weibin Police Station and from the Zhongtong Police Station in Xinxiang City arrested Mr. Cui Kejian at 9:00 p.m. on August 7, 2008. They confiscated a computer, a printer, a satellite dish, and some other items. The police put Mr. Cui into the Zhongtong Police Station and then transferred him into the city's detention center at 3:00 a.m. the next day. They took him to the Xuchang City Forced Labor Camp 15 days later. Mr. Cui was sentenced to one year and nine months of forced labor.

Shi Xinyong, Zhongtong Police Station: 86-13903738893 (Cell)
An Junsheng, Xinxiang City Police Department's Domestic Security Division: 86-373-5030720 (Office), 86-13937311339 (Cell)
Li Xinping, Henan Province No.3 Forced Labor Camp's Education Section deputy chief: 86-374-63262713 (Office)

2. [Hebei Province] Personnel from the Hengshui City 610 Office Monitored Ms. Huo Guorui's Relatives

Personnel from the Hengshui City 610 Office monitored Ms. Hou Guorui's relatives in Houliuma Village, Damasen Township, around the clock. They attempted to arrest Ms. Hou.

3. [Linyi City, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Yanmei Tortured Until She Became Mentally Disordered in the Shandong Province No.1 Women's Forced Labor Camp

While Ms. Liu Yanmei was held in the Shandong Province's No.1 Women's Forced Labor Camp, guards instigated Gao Cuiying, a female criminal, to torture her. Ms. Liu is now mentally disordered and incontinent.

4. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Tan Xianzhen and Ms. Shi Wenjing Arrested

Personnel from the Guangwen Police Station in the Kuiwen District, Weifang City, arrested Ms. Tan Xianzhen on the night of August 23, 2008. She is now in a detention center. They confiscated Dafa books, a picture of Master Li (the founder of Falun Dafa), a printer, a computer, a speaker, and an MP3 player.

Police from Weifang City arrested Ms. Shi Wenjing and ransacked her home around August 19, 2008.

5. [Chongqing] Mr. Ma Yixian Arrested

Police arrested Mr. Ma Yixian, who lives in Building No. 38, the Third Laodong Village, the Yangjiaping District, on August 20, 2008. They ransacked his home and confiscated some Dafa books, a computer, and informational materials about Falun Gong. The police also arrested his daughter, Ms. Zhang Xiaocui, and son-in-law, Mr. Lin Decai. Their four-year-old child was left at home alone. Ms. Zhang was later released, but was monitored. The whereabouts of Mr. Ma and Mr. Lin are unknown.

6. [Qian'an City, Hebei Province] Ms. Wang Enhua Arrested from Her Home on August 24, 2008

7. [Handan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Xiangling Arrested

Eight officers from the Handan County Police Department and from the Fudong Police Station arrested Ms. Zhang Xiangling at 10:00 p.m. on August 19, 2008. They confiscated Dafa books and her personal phone book.

Li Yongde, Handan County former 610 Office head: 86-310-3102359, 86-13903303136
Yang Jinling, 610 Office head: 86-310-8033610 (Office), 86-310-8036358 (Home), 86-13931050980 (Cell)
Liu Jianbo, 610 Office deputy head: 86-310-8023764 (Office), 86-13111351033 (Cell)

8. [Lechang City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Yu Shanzhen Arrested

Personnel from the Lechang City 610 Office arrested Ms. Yu Shanzhen on the afternoon of August 21, 2008, as she sold fresh flowers in the People's Park. Her child is sick, but she could not take care of him.

Yuan Wei, 610 Office: 86-751-5551084 (Office), 86-751-555142 (H), 86-1350985581 (Cell)

9. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Professor Zhang Xingwu Arrested

Personnel from the Weijiazhuang Police Station in Jinan City informed Mr. Zhang Xingwu's family on August 24, 2008, that he had been arrested. They attempted to coerce the family to sign the arrest certificate, but the family refused. The certificate was issued on August 22, 2008.

10. [Hubei Province] Practitioners Arrested in Xishui County Are Held in the No. 1 Detention Center

Officer Yang Tiangang and others from the Guankou Police Station arrested Ms. Nan Jinrong, Ms. Ai Geping, and Ms. Yang Shurong from Nanliang Township, Wanggang Township, Xishui County, on July 10, 2008.

Officer Zhang Laping and others from the Wanggang Township Police Station arrested 66-year-old Mr. Wang Youchu, Ms. Zhang Guixiang, and Ms. Tan Guishi.

Ms. Hu Qiuhong, employed in the Malong Town Fuzhu Sanitation Office, was arrested from her office. Ms. Feng Baomei from Heilongao Village, Qingquan Town was arrested at her farm.

All the above-mentioned practitioners are now in the county's No. 1 Detention Center.

11. [Changde City, Hunan Province] Ms. Li Haijun and Ms. Chen Keli Arrested on August 5, 2008, and Are Being Held in the City's Detention Center

12. [Dashiqiao City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Ma Sufen's Husband Arrested

Police found Ms. Ma Sufen distributing leaflets explaining the truth about Falun Gong on August 7, 2008. Fortunately, she escaped. Personnel from the Zhoujia Police Station ransacked her home and arrested her non-practitioner husband, who is now in a detention center.

13. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wu Naiying Arrested on August 10, 2008, and Is Being Held in the Zhangshi Brainwashing Center

14. [Deyang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Wang Xiaomei and Ms. Qi Xiaoping Arrested

Personnel from the Fuxing Town Police Station arrested Ms. Wang Xiaomei and Ms. Qi Xiaoping from Deyang City on August 13, 2008. They are in the Zhongjiang Detention Center.

15. [Lanzhou City, Gansu Province] Mr. Fang Shuguang Arrested on August 9, 2008, Now in the City's No. 1 Detention Center

16. [Haicheng City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Ji Changchun in the Haicheng City Detention Center

17. [Xinyi City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Cheng Li's Home Ransacked

Personnel from the Xinyi City 610 Office and from the Baishi Town Police Station ransacked Ms. Cheng Li's home on July 31, 2008. They confiscated an IBM laptop computer, a wireless Internet card, an MP4 player, a tape player, Dafa books, and truth-clarifying materials.

Xinyi City 610 Office: 86-668-8899141
Baishi Town Police Station: 86-668-8228402

18. [Chengde City, Hebei Province] Mr. Liu Wuzi Went Missing on July 13, 2008

19. [Shanghai] Ms. Tian Ruying Monitored Around the Clock

Ms. Tian Ruying, 50 years old, is from the Yangpu District, Shanghai. Personnel from the district's Domestic Security Division and from the 610 Office ransacked her home. They put her first into the district detention center and then transferred her to the Qingpu Brainwashing Center. Ms. Tian was released on August 21, 2008, but was monitored around the clock. Police told her that she would be put in the brainwashing center again and would not be released her unless she gave up Falun Gong practice. This is her third arrest since 2000.

Yangpu District Police Department: 86-21-65431000, 86-21-65435805

20. [Guan County, Shandong Province] More Than 20 Practitioners Held in a Brainwashing Center

Partial list of names of practitioners being held in the Beihuan Street Brainwashing Center: Ms. Zhang Shulian (her husband, Mr. Li Deli, is in the Handan City Forced Labor Camp), Mr. Guo Zhenhai, Mr. Cui Xiyong, Mr. Cui Shulei, Ms. He Xiuhuan, Ms. Li Fenglan, Ms. Li Xiuying, Ms. Cui Qiaolan, Mr. Yu Huaishan, Ms. Guo Guiqiao, Ms. Guo Xiushu, Mr. Zhang Haiqiang, Mr. Wang Baohe, Ms. Zhang Aixian, and Ms. Zhang Ailian. They were arrested between August 2 and 20, 2008. Ms. He Xiuhua was transferred from the Jinan City Prison, where she had been held for six years.

21. [Tonghua City, Jilin Province] Ms. Wang Ronglan and Ms. Liu Baozhen Facing Illegal Trial

Personnel from the Tonghua City 610 Office, from the Domestic Security Division, and from the Dongchang Police Station arrested Ms. Wang Ronglan and Ms. Liu Baozhen on April 23, 2008. They will be tried in the Dongchang District People's Court on August 27, 2008.

22. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Tan Xianzhen's Home Was Ransacked on August 25, 2008

23. [Shandong Province] Ms. Fang Junfeng, Ms. Yang Xiuhong and Mr. Liu Siyong Are in the Wendeng City Detention Center

24. [Guanghan City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Zhang Yunyue and Ms. Huang Haiyan Arrested

Personnel from the Nanxing Town Police Station arrested Ms. Huang Haiyan and Mr. Zhang Yunyue from Guangxin Town the morning of August 22, 2008. They were put in the Guanghan City Detention Center.

Jiang Tianxing, Nanxing Town Police Station chief: 86-13980109133

25. [Shandong Province] Mr. Lu Jianguo Taken to the Yantai City Detention Center on August 17, 2008

26. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] The Persecution of Ms. Cai Guiju and Mr. Ouyang Zhandong

Personnel from the Chengguan Police Station in Gaoyang County arrested Ms. Cai Guiju from Li County, Baoding City, and Mr. Ouyang Zhandong from Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on June 30, 2008. Police ransacked Ms. Cai's home and confiscated Dafa books and a computer. Gaoyang County Court agents planned to sentence Ms. Cia on August 27, 2008.

Gaoyang County Security Office: 86-312-6699077, Chief: 86-312-6628555
Ye Hongjiu, Domestic Security Division chief: 86-13011901252, 86-312-6622736
Liang Jingsheng, Gaoyang County 610 Office head: 86-312-6636111, 86-312-6622786, 86-312-6628555

27. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] The Persecution of Ms. Wang Sanying

Ms. Wang Sanying is employed at Youfu Hospital in Hebei Province. The police arrested her on June 3, 2008. She is now in the Shijiazhuang City No.2 Detention Center.

Zhao Chengjie, Gexin Street Police Station chief in Shijiazhuang City: 86-311-85270098
Wang Yunfei, Political Security Division chief: 86-311-85188078

28. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] The Persecution of Mr. Li Wenhe's Family

Mr. Li Wenhe's family lives in Daxinzhuang Village, Xiantai Township, Mancheng County, Baoding City. Mr. Li refused to write the "guarantee statement" stating that he would give up Falun Gong practice. The police confiscated a seed-planting machine, bags of fertilizer, and metal poles.

Mr. Li and his wife, Ms. Zhou Yongfang, were taken to the Mancheng County Detention Center on the night of August 7, 2008, and held for eight days. Their second son, not a practitioner, was taken to the Zhuozhou City Brainwashing Center. His current whereabouts are unknown.

29. [Daming County, Hebei Province] Ms. Song Zhaoxia Arrested

Ms. Song Zhaoxia from Shaqita Village, Shaqita Township, Daming County, works in Xingtai City. Personnel from the township police station and from the city police department arrested her and put her in the Handan City Forced Labor Camp's Brainwashing Center on August 11, 2008. Her ten-month-old daughter was held with her.

30. [Dingzhou City, Hebei Province] Mr. Peng Zhanguo Arrested and Home Ransacked

Officials from the Liuzao Town Government arrested 70-year-old Mr. Peng Zhanguo from Beigaojiu Village, Dingzhou City, on the afternoon of August 24, 2008. They ransacked his home and confiscated Dafa books, truth-clarifying materials and a copier.

31. [Yichun City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zhang Yajie Arrested and Home Ransacked

Ms. Zhang Yajie from the Yichun District in Yichun City was followed and then arrested on the night of August 26, 2008. The police ransacked her home and confiscated some items.

32. [Pengzhou City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Ni Laijian Arrested

Mr. Ni Laijian from Jingguo Village, Zhihe Township, Pengzhou City, was arrested at 3:00 p.m. on August 5, 2008. The police ransacked his shop and confiscated a computer and a printer. Mr. Ni is being held in the city brainwashing center.

33. [Yongzhou City, Hunan Province] Mr. Lu Yuexin and His Wife, Ms. Huang Maiping, Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison

Ms. Huang Manping from Yongzhou City was arrested on April 4, 2008, for distributing Falun Gong materials. Her husband, Mr. Lu Yuexin, was arrested, too, and the couple was taken to the Lanshan Police Station Detention Center. They were sentenced to seven years in prison in Lanshan Court in early August 2008.

34. [Wafangdian City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Cui Dejun's Family Persecuted

Police from Dalian City and Wafangdian City arrested Mr. Cui Dejun's eldest sister-in-law, fourth-elder brother, and fourth sister-in-law on August 14, 2008. The two ladies have been released.

Lei Shuqing, Wafangdian City Police Department chief: 86-411-85611666

35. [Laiyuan County, Hebei Province] Ms. Wang Yan'e, Ms. Lin Yanxia, and Ms. Hou Aiye Arrested

Ms. Wang Yan'e and Ms. Lin Yanxia were arrested during the Olympic Games and are still being held in a detention center.

Ms. Hou Aiye from Beihan Village was arrested and ordered to pay 3,000 yuan. Her daughter paid 1,000 yuan on August 20, 2008, and then Ms. Hou was released.

36. [Langfang City, Hebei Province] Mr. Jin Tongyin and His Wife, Ms. Sun Yaqin, Arrested

Personnel from the Gu'an County Police Department and from the Chengguan Police Station arrested Mr. Jin Tongyin and his wife, Ms. Sun Yaqin. A gentleman from Gongzhufu Township in Gu'an County was also arrested and is in the county detention center.

Domestic Security Division: 86-316-6163447
Chengguan Town Police Station: 86-316-6162945
Chen Limin, Domestic Security Division policeman: 86-316-6167557, 86-13131679888

37. [Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province] Several Practitioners Arrested

Personnel from the Xuanhua District Police Department and from the district's steel company arrested several practitioners and put them in the company's education center (phone number: 86-313-3175957).

The arrested practitioners include: Ms. Zhao Yujun, Ms. Wang Feng'e, Mr. Zhang Gong, Ms. Shi Fengxian, Ms. Zhao Lihua, Mr. Jia Chunnian, Mr. Sun Ming, Ms. Yang Guifeng, Mr. Ren Yuzhong, Ms. Feng Yanli, and Ms. Bai Yuhua.

38. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Xue Xiufeng Sentenced to Forced Labor

Ms. Xue Xiufeng, 56 years old, is from Shilaoren Village, Zhonghan Town, the Laoshan District, Qingdao City. Personnel from the Frontier Police Station arrested her and confiscated Falun Gong informational materials on June 30, 2008.

Ms. Xue was later transferred from the police station to Dashan Detention Center. She was sentenced to one and a half years of forced labor on July 7, 2008, and is now in Wangcun Forced Labor Camp in Zibo City.

39. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Gao Zhiwu Arrested

Ms. Gao Zhiwu, in her 60s, is from Yueyuanxi Village in Nanjing City. The police arrested her and planned to sentence her to one year of forced labor. Ms. Gao has been arrested several times before.

40. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zou Jiqin Held in a Brainwashing Center

41. [Tianjin] Ms. Liang Suifen Arrested Repeatedly

Ms. Liang Suifen from Jiangjiachang Village, Taitou Town, Jinghai County, Tianjin, was arrested in the No. 6 Pu Village Market in the Xiqing District on July 17, 2008. She was held for a month in the district detention center and then transferred to the Daguang District Banqiao Forced Labor Camp. Her husband, Mr. Li Yaonian, was held in the Xiqing Detention Center for a month and was just released. Ms. Liang had already been held in the Banqiao Forced Labor Camp for two years beginning in 2004.

42. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Personnel from the Fangzi District 610 Office Arrested Mr. Jiang Hongliu from His Workplace on August 26, 2008

43. [Chongqing] Police Arrest Mr. Kang Hong

Personnel from the Niujiaotuo Police Station in the Yuzhong District arrested Mr. Kang Hong from Chongqing at 11:00 a.m. on August 26, 2008.

It is heard that Mr. Luo Jiaoyu from Liangping County, Chongqing, is in Xishanping Forced Labor Camp in the Beipei District, Chongqing.

44. [Liaoyuan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Sun Shiyun Arrested

Four officers from the Dongji Police Department in Liaoyuan City arrested Ms. Sun Shiyun and put her in a brainwashing center at the police cadre school at 7:00 a.m. on August 4, 2008. They arrested 17 other practitioners. Nine of them left the brainwashing center on August 20, 2008.

45. [Linkou County, Heilongjiang Province] Several Practitioners Arrested

Personnel from the Linkou County 610 Office and from the county police station arrested nine practitioners at 4:00 a.m. on July 30, 2008. They are: Ms. Chen Yulan, Mr. Song Junjie, Ms. Wang Aihong, Ms. Wang Manli, Mr. He, Ms. Tian, and Mr. Sun, Mr. and Mrs. Xiu. Police confiscated Dafa books and truth-clarifying materials. Several practitioners from Wulin Village and Liushu Village were also arrested.

46. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Ye Xiaofen Held with an Extended Term

Police from Wuhan City arrested Ms. Ye Xiaofen in August 2007 and sent her to Hewan Forced Labor Camp for a year. Her term ended on August 26, 2008. When her family went to pick her up that day, they were informed that Ms. Ye had already transferred to a brainwashing center in the Jianghan Community.

47. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Wu Xiuling's Whereabouts Unknown

Ms. Wu Xiuling from Taipingzhuang Village, Huanggezhuang Town in the Fengnan District, Tangshan City, was arrested on July 30, 2008. She was taken to the district detention center on July 31, 2008, and then transferred to an unknown location on August 20, 2008.

48. [Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province] Mr. Zhang Youwei, Ms. Liu Jiying, and Mr. Su Shizhong Arrested

Seven officers from the Coal Mine Police Station arrested Mr. Zhang Youwei and Ms. Liu Jiying from the Xiahuayuan Coal Mine in Shijiazhuang City. Police confiscated Dafa books, truth-clarifying materials, and an MP3 player. They extorted 5,000 yuan from Mr. Zhang and 3,000 yuan from Ms. Liu.

The police also arrested Mr. Sun Shizhong from the mine and confiscated two Dafa books. He has been admitted to the city forced labor camp.

Bai Huimin, who participate the persecution: 86-13785368090

49. [Linghai City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Sun Yan Arrested Again

Two plainclothes policemen arrested 50-year-old Ms. Sun Yan from Linghai City at 10:30 p.m. on August 25, 2008. She was taken to the city detention center.

Ms. Sun was previously arrested on June 6, 2008, and held at the Xinzhuangzi Police Office. She was released ten days later.

Zheng Yuchun, Xinzhuangzi Police Station chief: 86-416-8330025
Huang Yong, deputy chief: 86-416-8330110

50. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Three Practitioners Being Held in the Shibalihe Women's Forced Labor Camp

Ms. Liu Fuyong, Ms. Yang Li, and Ms. Zhao Jihong from Zhengzhou City were each sentenced to one year of forced labor. They were transferred from the city's No.1 Detention Center to the city's Shibalihe Women's Forced Labor Camp the end of July 2008.

51. [Shaoyang City, Hunan Province] Mr. Tang Guilin Facing Trial

Mr. Tang Guilin and his mother, Ms. Xu Xiaoping, were arrested on March 6, 2008, for explaining the facts about Falun Gong on a bus. Ms. Xu was released in the middle of April, but arrested again in May. She is held in the Baimalong Forced Labor Camp in Zhuzhou City. Mr. Tang is in the Xinning Detention Center. Mr. Tang is facing trial.

August 26, 2008