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Latest News from China -- July 27, 2004
(Clearwisdom.net) 1. [Tongliao City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region] Police Offer a Reward to
Catch Two Dafa Practitioners at Large On around July 20, 2004, Tongliao City's Police Department once again offered
a reward to catch two practitioners from the city. One of them is practitioner
Mr. Zhou Jinpeng. He wrote an open letter to President Hu Jintao and Vice
Premier Wen Jiabao that was published on Clearwisdom Net. He has been living in
exile for three years so far. The other practitioner is 43-year-old Ms. Wang
Shuyan. She is the wife of Li Yinjie, an outstanding prison police officer. On
March 15, 2004 she managed to escape from detention with handcuffs on. Li Yinjie
is still detained at Tongliao City's Hexi Detention Center. 2. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Dafa Practitioner Chen Zhengda is Again
Arrested On July 21, 2004, personnel from the Heping Police Station of Shenyang City's
Police Department arrested practitioner Mr. Chen Zhengda from Shenyang City, who
was born in Jianchang County, Liaoning Province. Dafa practitioner Mr. Chen
Zhengda was arrested before, when his daughter was born. This time he was
arrested when his wife was about to give birth again. 3. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Dafa Practitioners Suffer Torture in the
Hehuakeng Detention Center Since March 2004, personnel in the Hehuakeng Detention Center in Tangshan
City have been rampantly torturing determined practitioners. No family visits
are permitted now. The once disbanded team especially dedicated to torturing
Dafa practitioners has again been set up. The police declared that they would
break the determined practitioners, one by one. At the beginning of July 2004, some practitioners living near Zhaozhuang
Village went to Zhenzi Town to distribute truth-clarifying materials. Someone
reported them to the police. At the same time, several Dafa practitioners were
arrested from home, and all together nine practitioners were arrested. They are
now being detained at Tangshan City's No. 1 Detention Center. 4. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] Arrest of Two Dafa Practitioners from
Zongshizhuang Town On July 21, 2004, policemen from the Political & Security Section, Jinzhou
City's Police Department, arrested Dafa practitioner Li Huaying from home. Li
Huaying lives in Hegou Village, Hetou Management District, Zongshizhuang Town,
Jinzhou City. On May 21, 2004, practitioner Liu Chen from Maojiazhai Village, Zongshizhuang
Town was reported to police while posting some truth-clarifying materials. Liu
Chen is now being held at Jinzhou City's Detention Center. Telephone number of some relevant personnel and units: (Country code: 86, area code: 311) Wang Xinmin, Jinzhou City's Police Department chief: 4316608 (Office); 5. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Arrest of Practitioner Couple Fu Mingjie
At around noon on July 14, 2004, practitioner Mr. Fu Mingjie from Haicheng
Street, Wanghua District, Fushun City was arrested when he was distributing
truth-clarifying flyers in a market. He gave a plainclothes policeman a flyer.
Afterwards, six or seven officers from Wanghua District's Putun Police Precinct
searched Fu's house and arrested his daughter, who was at home. In the meantime
they arrested Ms. Ren Changxue, Fu Mingjie's wife, who was at work. Fu Mingjie's
daughter was released after being held in the police precinct for a whole day.
Fu Mingjie and Ren Changxue have been sent to a detention center. 6. [Changle County, Shandong Province] Practitioner Liu Shuying and Mao
Xiuping Sentenced for Distributing Truth-Clarifying Materials Practitioner Ms. Liu Shuying and Ms. Mao Xiuping from Xishangtuan Village,
Wutu Town, Changle County, Shandong Province were arrested for distributing Dafa
information in May. Perpetrators were personnel from the Wutu Town Police
Precinct. They have been held in Changle County's Detention Center. No family
member visits are allowed. Liu Shuying and Mao Xiuying have since then been
sentenced to three and two years of forced labor, respectively. Wutu Town's Police Precinct: 86-536-5761110 (phone), 86-536-6750110 (fax) 7. [Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province] Arrest of Practitioner Wang Jiao Policemen from Jinzhou City's National Security Bureau and National Security
Team arrested practitioner Ms. Wang Jiao from Jinzhou City's Railway No. 1
Middle School in Liaoning Province and put her into the Jinzhou City Detention
Center. Wang's home was searched and Dafa books, a laptop computer, a PDA
Electronic Book and tape recorder were confiscated. 8. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Liu Guizhi Sentenced for Clarifying the
Truth to Community Residents Practitioner Ms. Liu Guizhi from the Jinshui District, Zhengzhou City, Henan
Province, was reported when clarifying the truth about Falun Dafa to community
residents during the afternoon of April 3, 2004. Afterwards, policemen from the
Jinshui District Police Precinct sentenced her to one and a half years of forced
labor. The police department didn't notify her family members until one month
later. Liu Guizhi is now being held in the city's Shibalihe Female Forced Labor
Camp. 9. [Benxi City, Liaoning Province] Benxi Prison Authorities Torture Dafa
Practitioners Telephone number of the first gate-house at the entrance to Benxi City's
Prison: 86-414-5538885. 10. [Baoji City, Shaanxi Province] Additional Information Regarding the
Illegal Detention of Luo Yanting Practitioner Mr. Luo Yanting (original name is Luo Xiaoyun), 48 years old, is
an engineer from Baoji City's Telecommunication Office in Shaanxi Province. He
used to be a volunteer contact person at Baoji City's Falun Gong practice site.
On May 28, 2004, policemen arrested him from his home. His work unit was
indifferent to his arrest. So far, Luo Yanting is still detained at the Jintai
Police Precinct Detention Center in Baoji City. He has suffered all kinds of
tortures. His family is not allowed to see him. Information about his current
situation is unavailable. 11. [Hebei Province] The Situation of Some Dafa Practitioners Detained at
Shijiazhuang City's No.2 Prison Dafa practitioner Ms. Peng Yun from Chende City has been detained at a small
cell in Shijiazhuang City's No.2 Prison for over two months. Dafa practitioner Ms. An Jinting from the Northern China Petroleum Company
was sentenced to three years of imprisonment for clarifying the truth about
Falun Gong on the Internet in February 2003. She is currently being detained at
Shijiazhuang City's No.2 Prison. Dafa practitioner Ms. Li Xiaoying from Shijiazhuang City hasn't been released
after her detention term expired. She has been fined over 10,000 Yuan. She has
recently been sent to Hebei Province's Legal System Education Center (actually a
brainwashing class) for additional persecution. Furthermore, Shijiazhuang City No.2 Female Prison authorities did not allowed
Dafa practitioners to be released on bail for medical treatment. 12. [Anshan City, Liaoning Province] Policemen from Tiedong District Arrest
More than Seven Dafa Practitioners On or about July 20, 2004, policemen from the Tiedong District in Anshan
City, Liaoning Province arrested the Dafa practitioners Shen Zhenlan, Chen
Xiulan, Wang Qingzhu, Fang Decheng, Zeng Duo and Zhang Yuyun and others. A
materials production center was destroyed. 13. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Additional Information Pertaining to the
Persecution of Dafa Practitioner Yu Danjiang Practitioner Mr. Yu Danjiang, 38 years old, was an employee of Jilin City's
Refrigerator Factory and lived at the factory's residence. He went to Beijing to
appeal for Falun Gong twice, in 1999 and 2001. Each time he was arrested and
sent to a forced labor camp for one year. In the spring of 2003 he went to live in exile due to the persecution and had
to temporarily live at his sister's home in the Building No 1 in the Yuanlinyuan
Residential Area in Taishan Road, Fengman District, Jilin City. His wife
divorced him. His 13-year-old daughter, a primary school student, lives with
him. They lead a difficult life. In order to make a living, Yu Danjiang found a
job delivering milk. At 1:00 p.m. on July 5, 2004 when Yu Danjiang was napping at home, two
officers from the Gaoxin District Police Precinct broke into his sister's house,
arrested him and took him to the police precinct. They confiscated all of his
Dafa books. Yu Danjiang is currently being detained at Jilin City's No.3
Detention Center. Address for the Gaoxin District Police Precinct in Jilin City: Xiamen Road,
Jilin City; Phone number: 86-432-4678595 Notes: (1) 500 Yuan is the average monthly income for an urban worker in China. |