(Clearwisdom.net)

Today's report includes incidents of persecution that took place in 27 cities or counties in 13 provinces. In this report, 39 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 18 practitioners were illegally arrested.

Ms. Chen Genghui, in her seventies, was a retired employee from the Zhongtie No. 1 Bureau Drainage Company's Sanitation department in Hua County. Personnel from the local station and the 610 Office often harassed her after the persecution began on July 20, 1999. She was sentenced to one year of forced labor in 2003 and was eventually released on bail for medical reasons. Though she was in poor health, the police still harassed her. Chen Genghui died six months later.

Personnel from the Panjin City National Security Division and from the Shuangtai District National Security Division arrested Mr. Han Chonghui and sentenced him to two years of forced labor on October 20, 2007. Officials from the labor camp refused to admit Mr. Han because of his poor health. The police transferred him to the Fushun City Luotai Resort Brainwashing Center.

Mr. Zhang Yawei was sentenced to two years of forced labor, to be served at the Benxi City Forced Labor Camp. A practitioner with an unknown name has been released.

Police confiscated tens of thousands of yuan, several cell phones, a few MP4 players, MP3 players and some electronic books from the three practitioners.

Several practitioners from the Hecheng District, Huaihua City were arrested on August 16, 2007 when they distributed copies of the Nine Commentaries on the Communist Party. They are Ms. Yi Huanmei, Ms. Wang Yuying, Ms. Li Faxiu, Ms. Yang Chunlan, Ms. Yang Yingde, Ms. Zhang Luying, Ms. Ai Yuhua and Mr. Zhu Zhouxiang. According to their families, these practitioners will be sentenced on November 1, 2007.

Personnel from the Zaoziping Residential Committee, from the police station, from the Dong District Police Department and from the Panzhihua City National Security Division broke into Mr. Wu Zhongli's home at 3:00 p.m. on October 30, 2007. They confiscated his personal belongings and arrested him. His whereabouts are unknown.

Ms. Jia Xuefeng, in her forties, is a teacher from the Hebei Province Transportation College. Personnel from the Xili Police Station arrested her on the night of October 21, 2007, and they confiscated her computer and some other items. Another female practitioner surnamed Shi was also arrested.

Zhang Jintuo, Qiaoxi District Police Department chief: 86-311-87039977 Ext. 7770
Political Security Division: Ext. 7702
Xili Police Station: 86-311-83031330, 86-311-83990863, 86-311-83034714

Personnel from the Chiping County Government and from the Police Department have relentlessly persecuted local practitioners since October 2007.

Mr. Song Zhaochen from Zhangshuazi Village, Zhenxing Residential District, Chiping County was arrested at his home at 7:00 p.m. on October 21, 2007. The homes of Ms. Yu Qing from Hanwang Village and Ms. Feng Jinhai from Caozhuang Village were ransacked. Ms. Ding Xiuying and Mr. Wang Yusheng's homes in the county's Towel Factory dormitory were also ransacked.

Police arrested Mr. Chi Lianpeng and his wife Ms. Liu Guiling and ransacked their home the morning of October 24, 2007.

Ms. Wang Xiuqin from Mizhuang Village, Leping Town, Chiping County was arrested on October 26, 2007. Ms. Wang's sister Ms. Wang Xiurong's whereabouts are unknown. Ms. Wang Xiuqin had been sentenced to forced labor twice.

The arrested practitioners are currently being held at the county detention center.

Personnel from the Anren County National Security Division arrested Mr. Zhang Mei from Chenzhou City, Hunan Province in October 2007 because Mr. Zhang installed a satellite TV receiver. Mr. Zhang is presently being held at the county detention center. Another practitioner surnamed Zhou was also arrested, but has been released.

Ms. Zhang Huizhu, 61, is a farmer from Zhongfang Group, Malu Town, the Jiading District, Shanghai. Five officials from the town's National Security Bureau in the Jiading District arrested her and confiscated her computer on October 19, 2007. The arrest happened when Ms. Zhang was feeding her three-year-old grandson.

In addition, seven practitioners including 30-year-old Mr. Liu Bo were arrested on October 12, 2007.

Though Mr. Zhang Wenliang's detention term in the Handan City Forced Labor Camp had expired, officials there still refused to release him.

The "Falun Gong Special Administration Group:" 86-310-4010707 Ext. 8312
Zheng Guixiu, Handan City Forced Labor Camp chief: 86-310-4010707 Ext. 8001 (O), 86-13803293068 (C)
Ma Jianzhen, Handan City Forced Labor Camp's 610 Office: 86-310-4010707 Ext. 8312 (O), 86-13931078598 (C)
Xue Peijun, Handan City Forced Labor Camp's 610 Office: 86-310-4010707 Ext. 8312

Mr. Zhong Weiping and Ms. Du Xiuchun are from Shuangkou Town, Feng County, Jiangsu Province. Mr. Zhong's family received the arrest certificates for Mr. Zhong and Ms. Du on October 27, 2007. It is confirmed that their home was ransacked and they were arrested on October 18, 2007.

Police arrested Ms. Guo Lan'e from her home the night of September 29, 2007. She was transferred to the Zhengzhou City No. 1 Detention Center on October 15, 2007.

Jitai Town Police Station Chief Chen Hua led three policemen and went to Mr. Meng Xiangming's home at 10:00 a.m. on October 24, 2007. They arrested him and confiscated several Falun Gong books, some Dafa truth-clarification materials, an MP3 player and 400 yuan. They put Mr. Meng in the town's police station. They photographed him and forbade him to sleep or eat, and locked him in a metal cage at night.

Personnel from the Shuoguang City Police Department extorted 2,000 yuan during the interrogation on October 25, 2007, which caused Mr. Meng's family to suffer financial difficulties. Mr. Meng's wife had been sentenced to three years of forced labor because of Falun Gong practice.

Seven plainclothes policemen ransacked 58-year-old Ms. Zhai Purong's home in the Hongqiao District, Tianjin at 5:00 p.m. on October 9, 2007. They confiscated two copiers, a computer, a paper cutter and dozens of Falun Gong books. They also arrested Ms. Huo.

Several practitioners are being held at a brainwashing center at the Longsheng Nongjiale Resort in Qingyi Town, Mianyang City. Ms. An Xiaolin and Ms. Mu Lin, teachers from the South-West Technology University, were interrogated several times. The police deprived them of sleep. Ms. Mu is in poor health.

Mr. Kang Shangwen is a doctor from the Jingchuan County Traditional Chinese Medical Hospital in Pingliang City. He sent Dafa truth-clarification messages to friends, but his colleague Zhang Ge reported him. Personnel from the county police department arrested Mr. Kang and put him in the county detention center on September 29, 2007. Mr. Kang is still being held there.

Zhang Ge: 86-13629336078

Seven practitioners from Fujin City were arrested. One of them has been released because of poor health. Ms. Wang Guifang and Ms. Liu Guizhen were transferred to the Jiamusi Forced Labor Camp on October 30, 2007.

Mr. Gao Liansheng was held in the Suihua Forced Labor Camp. Three practitioners are still being held at the city detention center. The police brutally tortured Ms. Liu Tiexia in the Jiamusi City Forced Labor Camp.

Personnel from the Zhongshan District Police Department and from the Dalian City National Security Division arrested Mr. Sun Mian and put her in the Taoyuan Street Police Station the afternoon of August 14, 2007. Personnel from the police station ransacked Ms. Sun's mother-in-law's home and her mother's home. They put Ms. Sun's husband Mr. Qu Fei and her mother-in-law Ms. Xu Ganxiang in the Fushun City Luotai Resort Brainwashing Center on August 15, 2007. They released Mr. Qu and Ms. Xu after a one-month detention. Ms. Sun has been sentenced to one and a half years of forced labor in the Masanjia Forced Labor Camp.

Policemen Liu Zhiqiang and Li Zhigang from the Jingzhou City 610 Office followed 44-year-old Ms. Wan Xuanfang, from the Shashi District of Jingzhou City, on the morning of October 8, 2007. They arrested her and ransacked her home. Ms. Wan has been put into the city's No. 1 Detention Center. This was Ms. Wan's fourth arrest.

Personnel from the Ziyang City Er'ehu Brainwashing Center torture steadfast practitioners using sleep deprivation. Mr. Yi Xiangang and Ms. Liu Shufen have not slept for several days.

Ziyang City Er'ehu Brainwashing Center: 86-13547291868
Luo Kaiquan, Yanjiang District National Security Division chief: 86-13158781666

Five officers from the Changchun City and Dehui City National Security Divisions arrested Ms. Yu Shufen, a wholesale fruit buyer, on July 8, 2006. They later ransacked her home and put her in the Changchun City Heizuizi Forced Labor Camp for a one-year term. She should have been released on July 8, 2007, but labor camp officials extended her term by 72 days because she refused to give up practicing Falun Gong.

Jilin Province Women's Forced Labor Camp: 86-431-85384318, 85384312, 8538413
Tian Yuan: Ext. 8005
Chen: Ext. 8013

Personnel from the Huangchuan County National Security Division arrested Mr. Ma Zhaomin, a retired teacher from the county's No. 3 Middle School at 5:30 p.m. on October 26, 2007. Mr. Ma is presently being held at the county's Hedian Detention Center.

Personnel from the Xunyang District National Security Division arrested Ms. Li Wenhong, an employee from the Jiujiang City Meter Factory on October 20, 2007, when she explained the facts of Falun Gong. They confiscated her computer, some Dafa truth-clarification materials and some cash. They demanded that Ms. Li's family pay 20,000 yuan, threatening that if they didn't pay, Ms. Li would be sentenced to three years of forced labor. Ms. Li's twin children are left home without care.

Police arrested Ms. Yang Xiuying, Ms. Xiaoying and Ms. An from the Kaiping District Market on October 30, 2007, when they clarified the facts of Falun Gong. The police held them in the district's police department.

Shunqing District National Security Division Chief Pu Dongwei in Nanchong City arrested Dr. Jiang from the Petroleum Institute in the middle September 2007. They also arrested another female practitioner, but she was released the next morning. Dr. Jiang was first held at a brainwashing center and was then transferred to a detention center on the third day. The police ransacked his home and confiscated his computer, a printer and a combined printer-copier. Officials at the Petroleum Institute have dismissed him from his job.

Ms. Yang Xiuzhi from the Jizhou District, Dalian City manifested certain disease symptoms and was thus released from the Jinnan Street Detention Center on October 29, 2007. Ms. Sun Guifen who also has some disease symptoms is still being held in the detention center. Ms. Han Jiling is presently being held at the district's Sanli Detention Center. Family visits are denied.

Jinnan Street Detention Center in Dalian City: 86-411-86585534
Jinzhou District Sanli Detention Center: 86-411-87802469, 87803360

Personnel from the Lianhu District Police Department in Xi'an City arrested 70-year-old Ms. Li Zhirong and her husband Mr. Zhao the morning of October 11, 2007. They ransacked their home and confiscated an MP4 player and some electronic books.

October 30, 2007

Posting date: 11/8/2007
Original article date: 11/8/2007
Category: Latest News from China
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