(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 31 cities or counties in 14 provinces. In this report, 4 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 65 practitioners were illegally arrested.
- [Datong, Shanxi Province] Mr. Li Zhen and Others Unlawfully Detained
- [Qionglai, Sichuan Province] Mr. Huang Shicheng Unlawfully Arrested
- [Dongguan, Guangdong Province] Ms. Tang Wenyan Arrested on the Street on the Evening of October 25, 2009 While She Was Distributing Falun Gong Materials
- [Dingzhou, Hebei Province] The Persecution of Ms. Chang Yuhua in Shijiazhuang Women's Forced Labor Camp
- [Changchun, Jilin Province] The Persecution of Ms. Qiu Lingli in Heizuizi Labor Camp
- [Liaoning Province] Facts of Persecution of Mr. Zou Shuhua by Army Corps 9315 in Dalian City
- [Qian'an, Hebei Province] 25 Practitioners Unlawfully Arrested
- [Anqiu City, Shandong Province] Mr. Ma Yongfa Arrested
- [Qinghe County, Hebei Province] Mr. Tian Liuqun Arrested and Taken to the County Detention Center on October 23, 2009
- [Yancheng, Jiangsu Province] More than a Dozen Practitioners Arrested and Detained
- [Pingdu, Shandong Province] Ms. Li Fang, Ms Wang Suzhen, and Ms. Zhang Yufen Still Unlawfully Detained at the 610 Office in Qingdao
- [Tangyuan County, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Wang Jing from Heli Town Arrested by Personnel from the Local Police Station
- [Yichang, Hubei Province] Mr. Liu Cheng and Ms. Xiang Wenlan Arrested
- [Lingshan Town, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Xiuying Arrested
- [Datong County, Shanxi Province] Seven Practitioners Arrested
- [Shouguang, Shandong Province] The Persecution of Ms. Zhang Yuefang and Others from Daotian Town
- [Zhangqiu, Shandong Province] Ms. Chen Fengxin Subjected to Forced Labor
- [Zhaoqing, Guangdong Province] Ms. Liang Yanqiong Once Again Arrested
- [Kunming, Yunnan Province] Ms. Zhu Dechao Secretly Sentenced to Six Years of Imprisonment
- [Guang'an Dai City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Tan Arrested
- [Yichun, Heilongjiang Province] The Persecution of Ms. Li Fenglan and Others
- [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Li Zhigang Taken into Custody and Tortured
- [Daqing, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Du Chunxiang Arrested by Daqing Police Department Personnel
- [Fuzhou, Fujian Province] Ms. Guan Yujing Arrested by Police from the Domestic Security Division on June 23, 2009
- [Handan, Hebei Province] Ms. Tan Zhenfang Arrested at Guantao County No. 2 High School by Police from the Guantao County Police Department
- [Xianning, Hubei Province] Mr. Huang Bin from the Xianan District Arrested
- [ Wuhu, Anhui Province] Ms. Zhou Yuxia Arrested and Taken to a Brainwashing Center
- [Daqing, Heilongjiang Province] The Persecution of Ms. Zhao Yuxia
- [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Luo Guolong Once Again Arrested
- [Chengdu, Sichuan Province] Mr. Yin Sirong Has Been on a Hunger Strike for 3 Months, and His Life Is in Great Danger
1. [Datong, Shanxi Province] Mr. Li Zhen and Others Unlawfully Detained
Mr. Li Zhen from Dongguan was arrested by police while talking to people about Falun Gong in Luotuofang Village, Beijiazao Township, Datong County on the afternoon of October 14, 2009. He has been detained in the Datong County Detention Center. On October 26, dozens of police and plain-clothes agents from the Datong County Police Department stopped people on the street. About seven Falun Gong practitioners were arrested in a nearby area.
Li Hong, head of the Datong County Police Department:
86-352-8018150
Qiao Dianchen, political head: 86-352-8019699
2. [Qionglai, Sichuan Province] Mr. Huang Shicheng Unlawfully Arrested
Around October 9, 2009, Qionglai Domestic Security Division agents arrested 72-year-old Mr. Huang Shicheng. On October 16, the police took Mr. Huang back to his place and ransacked his home, taking away personal belongings including a computer, a printer, a photocopier, CD's and many Dafa books and materials.
Chen Shixin, political head at the Qionglai Domestic Security Division: 86-13668195555
3. [Dongguan, Guangdong Province] Ms. Tang Wenyan Arrested on the Street on the Evening of October 25, 2009 While She Was Distributing Falun Gong Materials
4. [Dingzhou, Hebei Province] The Persecution of Ms. Chang Yuhua in Shijiazhuang Women's Forced Labor Camp
Ms. Chang Yuhua from Daxinzhuang Town and another fellow practitioner were found distributing informational materials about Falun Gong on the morning of September 18, 2009 by local militia, who beat them and unlawfully detained them for the entire morning. The other practitioner was released after being forced to pay 6,000 yuan. Ms. Chang refused to pay and was sent to the Dingzhou Detention Center. The center refused to take her, so she was sent to Shijiazhuang Women's Forced Labor Camp.
5. [Changchun, Jilin Province] The Persecution of Ms. Qiu Lingli in Heizuizi Labor Camp
Ms. Qiu Lingli, who was unlawfully detained in Changchun's Heizuizi Labor Camp, has been kept shackled to a death bed by guards since September 14, 2009. Guard Liu Hu and others have repeatedly attempted to force her to write a guarantee statement, but she has refused. She is only released from the "death bed" when she needs to use the toilet. At night, she is given only one blanket.
6. [Liaoning Province] Facts of Persecution of Mr. Zou Shuhua by Army Corps 9315 in Dalian City
Mr. Han Junhui is a former officer of the 9315th Army Corps stationed at Dalian Airport. His superiors ordered him to write a guarantee statement to give up practicing Falun Dafa, threatening him with a court martial. Mr. Han refused and left home.
The army unit collaborated with the police, and they broke into Mr. Zou Jiahua's home and arrested him on September 2, 2009.
7. [Qian'an, Hebei Province] 25 Practitioners Unlawfully Arrested
Ms. Zhang Liqin, Ms. Liang Xiulan, Mr. Sun Yongsheng, Ms Li Xiuhua, Mr. Shao Lianrong, Mr. Yang Jianmin and Mr. Cai Youwang went to Shangzhuang Township in Qian'an to distribute Falun Gong materials. They were reported and arrested during the evening of May 22, 2008.
Ms. Han Yalin, Ms. Xue Cuiqin and her husband were arrested on the morning of September 30, 2009, and are currently held in a detention center. Mr. He Haiwen and a female practitioner from Capital Iron and Steel Works are detained in a brainwashing center in Qian'an Seed Company. Ms. Li Fengzhen, in her 60s, Ms. Xu Xiurong from Jianchangying Town and Ms. Wang Weiyue, in her 40s, from a steel works company are held in the Kaiping Detention Center. Wang Weiyue was reported while she was distributing materials at Qian'an station on January 5, 2008 (Chinese lunar calendar), and was unlawfully sentenced to two years imprisonment. Mr. Song Naiwen from Yanjiadian Township was sentenced to seven years of imprisonment in August 2006, and is currently being held in the Jidong Prison. Mr. Liu Wuquan from Yanjiadian Township was unlawfully sentenced to four years of imprisonment in August 2006, and is currently being held in the Jidong Prison.
Ms. Duan Guiping, in her 50s, Ms. Liang Xiuqin, in her 50s, Ms. Duan Guiping's daughter Ms. Li Anli were illegally arrested in August 2007. Ms. Duan and Ms. Liang were unlawfully sentenced to four and a half years of imprisonment. Ms. Li was sentenced to three and a half years of imprisonment. They are currently being held in the Shijiazhuang Women's Prison.
Ms. Zhao Cuiyun was unlawfully sentenced to two years of imprisonment, and is currently held in the Shijiazhuang Women's Prison.
Mr. Liang Xiusheng, in his 40s, and Ms. Liang Xiulan's younger brother, a local doctor from Xiaguanying Town, were arrested on May 25, 2008 and his home was ransacked. He was unlawfully sentenced to two years of imprisonment, and is currently held at a labor camp near the Second Ring Road in Shijiazhuang City.
8. [Anqiu City, Shandong Province] Mr. Ma Yongfa Arrested
Mr. Ma Yongfa was arrested around the time of the Mid-Autumn Festival in 2009 and is now being detained in the brainwashing center in Zhaoge Town.
9. [Qinghe County, Hebei Province] Mr. Tian Liuqun Arrested and Taken to the County Detention Center on October 23, 2009
Wu Xiusheng, deputy chief of the police department:
86-13503190198
Xu Yong, deputy chief of the police department: 86-13333195316
10. [Yancheng, Jiangsu Province] More than a Dozen Practitioners Arrested and Detained
More than a dozen practitioners, including Ms. Zhou Yingxia, Mr. Ma Jun, Ms. Wang Bumei, and Ms. Zhu Qunqun, who were arrested two weeks ago, are still being held in a detention center.
11. [Pingdu, Shandong Province] Ms. Li Fang, Ms Wang Suzhen, and Ms. Zhang Yufen Still Unlawfully Detained at the 610 Office in Qingdao
610 Office: 86-532-85656108
12. [Tangyuan County, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Wang Jing from Heli Town Arrested by Personnel from the Local Police Station
Heli Police Station Chief: 86-454-6972555
13. [Yichang, Hubei Province] Mr. Liu Cheng and Ms. Xiang Wenlan Arrested
On the morning of September 21, 2009, Zhang Hua, head of the 610 Office in the Yiling District, Hu Qinghua and Chen Guohua from the domestic security division arrested practitioners Mr. Liu Cheng and Ms. Xiang Wenlan and ransacked their homes. They are now in the No.1 Detention Center in Yichang, and have been denied family visits.
Zhang Hua, head of 610 Office in Yiling District:
86-717-7821355
Hu Qinhua, deputy head: 86-15607200839, 86-717-7821355
14. [Lingshan Town, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Xiuying Arrested
On the morning of October 26, 2009, 67-year-old Zhang Xiuying was arrested by police from Duanbolan Town while she was talking to people about Falun Gong in Menggezhuang Village. The police then searched and ransacked her home. Ms. Zhang's whereabouts are unknown.
15. [Datong County, Shanxi Province] Seven Practitioners Arrested
In October 2009, Li Zhen was arrested while talking to people about Falun Gong. On the morning of October 26, a large number of police and seven police cars were sent by the local police station, and they arrested seven practitioners.
Datong County Domestic Security Division Head, Zhou Ping: 86-13383425277
16. [Shouguang, Shandong Province] The Persecution of Ms. Zhang Yuefang and Others from Daotian Town
Around October 17, 2009, Ms. Zhang Yuefang and Ms Dong Ailing from Daotian Town were arrested by officers from the local police station. After their arrest, the police extorted between 10,000 to 40,000 yuan on different occasions from their family members. A practitioner from Yacun Village in Nanhe was forced to pay 10,000 yuan before he was allowed to go home.
17. [Zhangqiu, Shandong Province] Ms. Chen Fengxin Subjected to Forced Labor
Ms. Chen Fengxin was arrested on September 12, 2009 while she was talking to people about Falun Gong on a square on a business trip to Zhangqiu. She was detained at the Zhangqiu Detention Center till September 20, and was then sent to Zhangqiu No.2 Forced Labor Camp.
18. [Zhaoqing, Guangdong Province] Ms. Liang Yanqiong Once Again Arrested
Ms. Liang Yanqiong was arrested from work some time between October 18-24, 2009 by police from Zhaoqing and Huaiji. She was sentenced to one year of forced labor and is currently held at the Huaiji Detention Center.
19. [Kunming, Yunnan Province] Ms. Zhu Dechao Secretly Sentenced to Six Years of Imprisonment
20. [Guang'an Dai City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Tan Arrested
Before October 20, 2009, dozens of police forced their way into the home of Ms. Tan, who is in her 60s. She was beaten up by police, who also forcibly took all her money, making it impossible for her disabled son (who is blind) to manage his life. Ms. Tan is currently held at the Guang'an Detention Center.
Guang'an Dai City Police Station Chief: 86-826-2745111
Wang Hongwei, head of Chengbei National Security Division,
Guang'an: 86-826-2248138
21. [Yichun, Heilongjiang Province] The Persecution of Ms. Li Fenglan and Others
Agents from the Nancha District Police Department in Yichun, the 610 Office and the domestic security division arrested practitioners Ms. Li Fenglan, Mr, Hou Zhijun (who is partially paralyzed), Ms. Man Xiaomin, Ms Zhang Yaxian and her husband, and Ms Zhang Yulan on October 27, 2009.
22. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Li Zhigang Taken into Custody and Tortured
Mr. Li Zhigang was arrested from home by Wang Liguo and others from the domestic security division in the Nangang District on February 28, 2009. He has been detained for eight months and subjected to cruel torture during his detention. He is now running a high fever and showing symptoms of tuberculosis. The Nangang District Court planned to put Mr. Li on trial on October 30, 2009.
Wang Liguo, head of domestic security division: 86-451-87664311, 86-13354515677
23. [Daqing, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Du Chunxiang Arrested by Daqing Police Department Personnel
24. [Fuzhou, Fujian Province] Ms. Guan Yujing Arrested by Police from the Domestic Security Division on June 23, 2009
25. [Handan, Hebei Province] Ms. Tan Zhenfang Arrested at Guantao County No. 2 High School by Police from the Guantao County Police Department
Guantao County Police Department: 86-310-2821059, Head: 86-310-2836098
26. [Xianning, Hubei Province] Mr. Huang Bin from the Xianan District Arrested
On the afternoon on October 14, 2009, Mr. Huang Bin from Xianan Transport Bureau was tricked into going to the local police station by officers from Shihaoqiao Police Station in the Xianan District, who used the excuse that he was needed to verify something. Afterwards, the police went to his office and home, and took two computers and his Falun Gong books. Mr. Huang is currently held at the Xianning Detention Center.
27. [ Wuhu, Anhui Province] Ms. Zhou Yuxia Arrested and Taken to a Brainwashing Center
Ms. Zhou Yuxia was arrested and taken to a brainwashing center by agents from the political and judiciary committee and the 610 Office in Wuhu, leaving behind her over 70 year-old husband, who is wheelchair-ridden and almost blind, without anyone to care for him.
28. [Daqing, Heilongjiang Province] The Persecution of Ms. Zhao Yuxia
Ms. Zhao Yuxia was arrested on September 17, 2009 by officers Gu Chengjun and Ma Yufeng from the Donghu Police Department in Daqing. She has since been held in Daqing No.1 Detention Center.
29. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Luo Guolong Once Again Arrested
Mr. Luo Guolong from the Shenbei New District was arrested by personnel from the Xinglongtai Police Station on October 24, 2009 while he was talking to people about Falun Gong in Shierjiazi Village in Xinglongtai. He is now in the Shenbei New District Detention Center. This is the fourth time he has been held in custody. In 2007, he was arrested and sentenced to one and a half years of forced labor.
Cao Lijun, head of the Shenbei New District Police Station:
86-24- 89862695
Sun Yonggang, head of the Political and Judiciary Committee, the
610 Office: 86-24-89864703, 86-24-89608369, 86-13940577799
30. [Chengdu, Sichuan Province] Mr. Yin Sirong Has Been on a Hunger Strike for 3 Months, and His Life Is in Great Danger
Mr. Yin Sirong was arrested and subjected to forced labor on July 31, 2009. He is currently detained in the Xishangping Labor Camp. Mr. Yin has been on a hunger strike for almost three months. His abdomen has abnormally sunken in and he has a bleeding ulcer. He is now showing symptoms of vascular sclerosis and his life is in great danger.