Additional Persecution News from China - December 4, 2008 (34 Reports)
(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of
persecution that took place in 23 cities or counties in 10 provinces. In this
report, 25 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention
and at least 48 practitioners were illegally arrested. 1. [Tianjin] Three Practitioners Taken into Custody On the evening of December 1, 2008, the police broke into a motorcycle repair
store along the roadside in Zhangdaokou Village, Dasi Town, Xiqing District,
Tianjin. The police forcibly took into custody three male practitioners. The
practitioners' whereabouts are unknown. 2. [Chenzhou City, Hunan Province] Ms. Li Yifei Detained and Money Extorted
from Her Family Ms. Li Yifei, 53, lives at the Jiedong Coal Mine in Chenzhou City. On the
morning of November 7, 2008, she was taken into custody by local police officers
for distributing brochures in Xifengdu Town in the Suxian District in Chenzhou
City. Ms. Li was detained at the Chenzhou Detention Center for 15 days. She was
released after 500 yuan was extorted from her family. Duan Lingfeng, director of the Xifengdu Police Station in Suxian District:
86-13975533097 (Cell) 3. [Changtu County, Liaoning Province] Mr. Zhao Shoujin and His Wife Taken
into Custody On December 1, 2008, Mr. Zhao Shoujin, in his 60s, and his wife were taken
into custody. The two practitioners were forced to leave their home town of
Shibajiazi Township in Changtu County to avoid unlawful arrest. They were taken
to the Changtu County Detention Center. On August 15, 2008, half a dozen police officers from the County Domestic
Security Division searched Mr. Zhao's home. On August 17, Liu Jianxin, head of
the Domestic Security Division, led officers to Mr. Zhao's home to harass him.
They asked his family to pay 20,000 yuan in exchange for a settlement. As a
result Mr. Zhao had to leave town with nowhere to go. Liu Jianxin, head of the Changtu County Domestic Security Division:
86-410-5825979 (Home), 86-15941021988 (Cell) 4. [Baishan City, Jilin Province] Mr. Sun Yufa Taken to a Forced Labor Camp Mr. Sun Yufa, in his 60s, lives in Zazi Town, Jiangyuan District, Baishan
City. He has been under constant police harassment. Mr. Sun was twice held at
the Xieli Detention Center in Jiangyuan District. He was forced to leave town
with nowhere to live. He was arrested outside of town and sentenced to three
years of forced labor. He was held in Chaoyanggou Forced Labor Camp in Changchun
City. In the labor camp, Mr. Sun was viciously beaten and forced to engage in slave
labor. The guards placed L-shaped iron bars under his feet and wooden pillars on
top of them. They then dragged the pillars left and right besides stepping and
grinding on his bare feet. Mr. Sun's feet were seriously injured. His feet still
feel numb to this day. He was held over a month after his forced labor term
ended when the guards hit his back and legs with wooden planks. His back and
legs turned dark purple. Local police officers continued to harass him after he
returned home. On the afternoon of December 2, 2008, officers from the Zazi Police Station
banged on the door. Mr. Sun did not let them in. They then broke the windows and
jumped in to search his home and take him into custody. 5. [Xianfeng County, Hubei Province] Six Practitioners, Including Mr. Yuan
Xuejun, Taken into Custody On November 26, 2008, six practitioners from Xianfeng County, including Mr.
Yuan Xuejun, Ms. He Guangling, and Mr. Wu Zixi, were turned in to the police
while they were telling others about Falun Dafa. The local police took them into
custody. 6. [Zhangye City, Gansu Province] Mr. Guan Zhenlin, Mr. Ma Zhongwen and
Another Practitioner Taken into Custody On November 30, 2008, Mr. Guan Zhenlin, Mr. Ma Zhongwen, and a female
practitioner were taken into custody by the Linze County police. The police
searched the practitioners' homes on December 1. 7. [Tianjin] Ms. Zhou Xiaoyan Taken into Custody Ms. Zhou Xiaoyan, 45, is an accountant in the Xinanlou area in the Hexi
District, Tianjin. On the morning of November 29 she was taken into custody
while distributing brochures. The police searched her home and confiscated a
printer and printed materials. Ms. Zhou is possibly in a detention center. 8. [Yichun City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Zhang Peixun and Other
Practitioners Taken into Custody At around 4:00 p.m. on December 1, 2008, Director Yang of the Jinshan Police
Station and half a dozen other officers unlawfully searched Mr. Zhang Peixun's
home. His parents, in their 70s, were at home. The officer waited for several
hours and took Mr. Zhang into custody when he returned. The police returned
several times to harass Mr. Zhang's parents, confiscated Falun Dafa books, a bag
of DVDs, and two cellular phones. On December 2, Mr. Wang Jun and another practitioner with the surname Bao
were taken to the Jinshan Police Station. At noon on December 3, Mr. Su Congfu was taken into police custody. Jinshan Police Station: 86-458-3738593 9. [Songyuan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Ren Xiuyan and Elderly Ms. Yang Taken
into Custody Around November 28, officers from the Songyuan City Police Department broke
into Ms. Ren Xiuyan's home in Sheli Township in Fuyu County. They took into
custody Ms. Ren and elderly Ms. Yang. The police also confiscated Falun Dafa
books. The two practitioners are being held at the Shanyou Detention Center in
Songyuan City. 10. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Qiu Shuqin Placed on Trial At 10:00 a.m. on December 1, 2008, the Longfeng District Court in Daqing City
convened a hearing for Ms. Qiu Shuqin, an employee at the Longfeng District Oil
Refinery Factory in Daqing City. In the courtroom, Ms. Qiu told how domestic
security officers and other officials in charge of her case force-fed her
mustard oil in order to extract information from her. The judge was unable to
comment and had to call off the hearing hastily. Ms. Qiu was taken away from her home at around 10:00 a.m. on August 26. She
was released on September 14. On the afternoon of September 24, she was again
taken into custody. Her family was not told her whereabouts and was unable to
send her clothes. Ms. Qiu was wearing slippers and did not have any clean
clothes on when she was taken into custody. Her family was barely able to hand
her a jacket before she was taken away. 11. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Yuan Guihua Taken into Police
Custody On the morning of December 1, 2008, Ms. Yuan Guihua, who lives in the
Changxing Residential Community in the Shichang Neighborhood Administration
Office in Lushunkou Disstrict, was taken into custody. Shichang Police Station: 86-411-86613098 12. [Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Wang Shumei Faces Unlawful Trial at 8:00 a.m.
on December 4, 2008 at Boli County Court 13. [Hegang City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Zhao Fuqiang and Ms. Ji Fangrong
on Trial Prior to the Beijing Olympics in August 2008, Ms. Ji Fangrong, approximately
60 years old, and Ms. Zhao Fuqiang, in his 40s, were taken into custody at the
Tiexi Police Station in the Nanshan District. Mr. Zhao was viciously beaten. At
9:00 a.m. on November 27, the Nanshan District Court in Hegang City held
hearings. An attorney from Beijing and a local attorney defended the two
practitioners' innocence. Li Weiguo, deputy president of the Hegang Intermediate Court: 86-468-3351616,
86-13314684444 (Cell) 14. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Additional Information on Mr. Liu Xiyong
in Prison On October 10, 2008, Mr. Liu Xiyong was secretly sentenced to three years and
six months of forced labor. He is being held in Nanguanling Prison in Dalian
City. On November 30, the New Inmates Division, into which Mr. Liu was admitted,
called his family to send in some clothes. When his family met with him, they
noticed that he had become emaciated and could barely walk. 15. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Kong Qingchun and Ms. Duan Shumin
Taken into Custody At around 8:00 a.m. on December 2, 2008, Ms. Kong Qingchun and Ms. Duan
Shumin from Dalianwan Town, Dalian City, were turned in to the police while they
were telling others about Falun Dafa at the Dalianwan Light Rail Station.
Officers from the Dafangshen Police Station took the two practitioners into
custody, searched their homes, and confiscated Falun Dafa books. At 5:50 p.m. Ms. Kong was taken to the Yaojia Detention Center. Ms. Duan was
taken to the Jinnan Road Drug Rehabilitation Center. Neither passed the physical
examination, and by 7:30 p.m., both Ms. Kong and Ms. Duan returned home. 16. [Tianjin] Mr. Zi Peizhi and Mr. Wang Yonghuai Taken into Custody by
Numerous Police Officers On December 1, 2008, Mr. Zi Peizhi and Mr. Wang Yonghuai were taken into
custody by numerous police officers who broke into Room 401, Gate 4, Building
20, of the Xinjiayuan Residential Community, Shuangjie Town, Beichen District,
Tianjin. The whereabouts of the two practitioners are unknown. 17. [Tianjin] Numerous Practitioners Taken into Custody At around 4:00 p.m. on November 30, officers from the Dasi Town Police
Station in Xiqing District, officers of the Xiqing District Domestic Security
Division, and members of the 610 Office sent fully equipped armed police to take
numerous practitioners into custody. At 6:30 p.m. that afternoon, the police
besieged Mr. Pei Yi's home and took him into custody. Mr. Liu Huijiang, who
lives in the Hexi District, Tianjin City, was also taken into custody. According to eyewitnesses, none of the practitioners taken into custody were
allowed to put on a winter jacket despite the low temperature. The police also
wrapped practitioners' heads to blindfold them. 18. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Additional Information on Mr. Sun Li in
Custody In August 2008, Mr. Sun Li was taken into custody at the East Xianggang Road
Police Station. He has been transferred to the Dashan Detention Center. His case
has been put on file at the Shinan District Procuratorate for
prosecution. 19. [Zhucheng City, Shandong Province] Ms. Yu Xiu'e Taken into Custody on the
Afternoon of December 2; Her Home Unlawfully Searched 20. [Rizhao City, Shandong Province] Mr. Chen Zhida Taken into Custody at the
Guozhuang Township Police Station On December 3, Mr. Chen Zhida from Ju County in Shizhao City was turned in to
the police while he was distributing brochures in Guozhuang Township. Officers
from the Guozhuang Township Police Station took him into custody. Guozhuang Township Police Station: 86-633-6691110 21. [Handan City, Hebei Province] Mr. Hu Shizheng Remains in Custody at a
Brainwashing Center 22. [Huainan City, Anhui Province] Ms. Jin Lida Held at Huaibei Detention
Center On April 9, 2008, Ms. Jin Lida went her relatives' home in the Huaibei area.
She was taken into custody for telling others about Falun Dafa. Ms. Jin's family
has not been allowed to visit her at the Huaibei Detention Center. The court was
to sentence her to prison in July. Ms. Jin is weak, and her father, in his 80s,
suffers from severe mental distress. He often loses consciousness. 23. [Zhejiang Province] Ms. Yu Zhiying in Zhenhai Economic Development Zone
Taken into Custody Again on November 17 24. [Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province] Mr. Li Xifu and Mr. Du Lin Taken into
Custody On November 19, 2008, Mr. Li Xifu and Mr. Du Lin in Taiyuan City accompanied
Mr. Liu Wenyuan's family to the Chai Village Detention Center to demand his
release. The officials rejected the practitioners' demand. When Mr. Li and Mr.
Du then started telling the guards the facts about Falun Dafa, the guards
besieged and beat them. Mr. Du has been released. Mr. Li remains in custody. 25. [Yuanling County, Hunan Province] Ms. Chen Lanzhi and Other Practitioners
Placed on Trial On April 25, Ms. Chen Lanzhi, Ms. Yin Jizhen and Ms. Xu Chuncui went to the
Sandushui area in Yuanling County to tell others about Falun Dafa. The three
practitioners were unlawfully placed on trial in October 17. Zhang Yuhuan, presiding judge: 86-13874490205 (Cell) 26. [Huanggang City, Hubei Province] Ms. Pan Haifeng Taken into Custody At around 9:00 a.m. on December 2, 2008, Ms. Pan Haifeng went to the
government building in Longganhu Administration District, Huanggang City, to
distribute copies of an open letter that documented the persecution she has
endured these past several years. Officers from the Longganhu Police Station
took her into custody. Ms. Pan was taken to the Shili Detention Center in
Huangmei County. Longganhu Police Station: 86-713-3951380 27. [Tongshan County, Hubei Province] Mr. Yang Daohai and Mr. Chen Deyong
Taken into Custody On November 26 Mr. Yang Daohai, who lives in Tongshan County, was taken into
custody by the Ziyang Road Police Station in the Wuchang area for telling others
the truth about the persecution. Mr. Yang is being detained at the Wujiashan
Detention Center. Mr. Chen Deyong, who had been taken into police custody numerous times and
sentenced to forced labor, was taken into police custody while posting signs in
downtown Tongshan County on December 1. 28. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Wang Shoujun Taken to Daqing
Prison Mr. Wang Shoujun, 61, was "ilegally sentenced" to four years in
prison in 2007. He is being held in Daqing Prison in Heilongjiang Province. 29. [Tanghai County, Hebei Province] Ms. Sun Cuiqing Faces Trial Again The Tanghai County Court is scheduled to hold another hearing at 9:00 a.m. on
December 8, on Ms. Sun Cuiqing's case. Ms. Sun Cuiqing from the Shilihai area in
Tanghai County was placed on trial from 9:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. on November 27,
2008. Her family had hired an attorney to defended her however, the judge has
not reached a decision. Yang Liming, president of the Tanghai County Court: 86-315-8723599 (Office),
86-315-2048528, 86-13582912811 (Cell) 30. [Zhangqiu City, Shandong Province] Ms. Fan Yingzhen Taken into Custody On December 2, 2008, Ms. Fan Yingzhen went to Puji County to tell others the
facts about the persecution. On her way home, officers from the Puji Town Police
Station took her into custody. Ms. Fan is being held in the Zhangqiu Detention
Center. Her husband, who is not a practitioner, has also been taken into custody
at the Puji Town Police Station. Puji Town Police Station: 86-531-83861421 31. [Zhangqiu City, Shandong Province] Ms. Han Baoluan Taken to Forced Labor
Camp Ms. Han Baoluan has been unlawfully sentenced to 15 months of forced labor.
She has been taken to the Shandong Province No. 1 Women's Forced Labor Camp. 32. [Changyi City, Shandong Province] Ms. Gao Shuhua Harassed and Taken into
Custody Two weeks ago officers from the Duchang Police Station in Changyi City forced
their way into Ms. Gao Shuhua's home in Majia Village. The officers ransacked
her home. A few days ago the officers searched Ms. Sun Yumei's home. They then
searched Mr. Jiang Yong's store and took him into custody. 33. [Gaomi City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhong Sulan Taken into Police Custody
on the Evening of December 2 34. [Anqiu City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Yuxia and Ms. Huo Xiangqin Back
at Home Ms. Zhang Yuxia from the Zhongzipo area in the jurisdiction of Xing'an
Neighborhood Administration Office in Anqiu City was taken into police custody
at work. She has returned home. The police have extorted 2,000 yuan cash her
her. Ms. Huo Xiangqin from Linghejie Village of the Xing'an Neighborhood
Administration Office has also returned home after being taken into police
custody. December 4, 2008
Tang Yu, deputy director: 86-13975531696 (Cell)
Yan Guijun, director of the 610 Office: 86-410-58111870 (Home)
Yang Yuping, deputy chief of the county police department: 86-15841033222
(Cell), 86-410-5814009 (Home)
610 Office: 86-458-3738551
Yu Weihua, Party Secretary of the Party Disciplinary Committee of the Shichang
Neighborhood Administration Office: 86-411-86630575
Xiang Hua, judge in the courtroom: 86-745-6638233
Wang Jiazhan, deputy president of the court: 86-315-8723589 (Office),
86-315-8713589, 86-13333295802 (Cell)
Zhang Shun, deputy chief of the county police department in charge of the
persecution of Falun Gong: 86-315-8722156, 86-13832983972 (Cell)
Suo Yude, director of the police station
Zuo Xiuyun, Zhangqiu City Domestic Security Division: 86-13361081670 (Cell),
86-531-83326389
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