Additional Persecution News from China - June 5, 2008 (46 Reports)
(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News
from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 29 cities or
counties in 11 provinces. In this report, 37 practitioners were subjected to
brutal mistreatment during their detention and at least 66 practitioners were
illegally arrested.
On the morning of June 3, Mr. Tian Shaochun from Yi County was arrested by
about eight police officers from the Shangyuan Police Station of Beipiao City. On the afternoon of June 3, Mr. Li Shijun from Yi County was arrested by
police from the State Security Division and the Chengguan Police Station of Yi
County. He is being held in the No. 2 Detention Center of Jinzhou City. The
police confiscated three cell phones, two MP4 players, two monitors, and Falun
Dafa books. Mr. Liu Chengxian from Yi County is in the No. 2 Detention Center of Jinzhou
City. The police claimed that he would be released only after he pays ten
thousand yuan. 2. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Ms. Zhou Jin Unlawfully Held in the
Detention Center Ms. Zhou Jin is 28 years old and currently a student majoring in English at
the Adolescent Educational College of Yunnan University. On April 22, Ms. Zhou
was arrested by a plainclothes police officer at her store. The police officers
took Ms. Zhou when they failed to find her mother, Ms. Long Huaxian. Ms. Zhou is
being held in the Guandu District Detention Center in Kunming City. The police
also confiscated Ms. Zhou Jin's computer, printer, and other items. Ms. Long
Xuaxian has been forced to leave home to avoid being arrested. 3. [Quanzhou City, Fujian Province] Mr. Huang Yongbin and His Brother, Mr.
Huang Xiaobi, Arrested on May 10, Unlawfully Held in the Quanzhou City Detention
Center Fu Xishui (male), State Security Division of Quanzhou City: 86-595-22380366,
86-13506007366 (Cell) On May 28, Ms. Wang Fuchan, from Shanxi Province, currently living in Beijing
City, was arrested. Ms. Wang is being held in the Dongcheng District in the
Shuangqigan area of Beijing, phone number 86-10-84081748. On the same day, many
other practitioners were also arrested. 5. [Shanhaiguan District, Hebei Province] Mr. Wei Danquan Currently Held in
the No. 1 Detention Center of Qinhuangdao City At 8:00 a.m. on May 26, Mr. Wei Danquan was arrested at his workplace by
about nine police officers. He is now in the No. 1 Detention Center in
Qinhuangdao City. On April 30, 2004, six practitioners, including Mr. Wei Danquan, were
arrested. In October 2004, the local court made the judgment to sentence four
practitioners to suspended imprisonment and one to three years of imprisonment.
They have now been released. At that time, Mr. Wei Danquan was bedridden due to
vomiting blood while he was suffering from tuberculosis. The court had to manage
his case differently. After over four years, the police system again handed in
his case to the local court on May 13, 2008. On May 26, an arrest warrant was
issued. 6. [Shahe City, Hebei Province] Ms. Xu Meirong, Ms. Li Sufang, and Ms. Han
Xianshu Unlawfully Held in the Shijiazhuang City Women's Prison Practitioners from Shahe City--Ms. Xu Meirong, Ms. Li Sufang, and Ms. Han
Xianshu--were arrested on May 1, 2007, while they were clarifying the
truth about Falun Dafa in Zhaodian Town, Wu'an City. They were sentenced
to five years of custody after the local court tried them. They are now in the
Shijiazhuang City Women's Prison. Shijiazhuang City Women's Prison: 86-311-83939600 Ms. Wu Meilan from Gusidian Town in Pengliao City was arrested at her home.
She is being held in the Penglai City Detention Center and subjected to
mistreatment. By now, almost 20 practitioners have been unlawfully arrested and held by the
Penglai City 610 Office police. 8. [Xiajin County, Shandong Province] A Practitioner with the Surname Fan
Arrested in Dezhou City and Held in the Xiajin County Detention Center 9. [Beijing] Mr. Yang Minghua and His Wife from the Shunyi District Arrested
at Home on May 27 10. [Beijing] Mr. Zhao Fugui Arrested and Held Mr. Zhao Fugui from the Mengtougou District in Beijing was arrested on May
18. He is being held in the Shijiangshan City Detention Center. Mr. Zhao has
been arrested many times. 11. [Yueyang City] Mr. Luo Shaoan, Mr. Tang Yongqi, and Mr. Li Yuyang Taken
into Custody at the Hubin Detention Center of Yueyang City 12. [Deyang City, Sichuan Province] Five Practitioners, Including Ms. Tian
Yuxiu, Unlawfully Held On the morning of June 1, over ten practitioners, including Ms. Tian Yuxiu,
were illegally arrested by police from the Zhongjiang County State
Security Division of Deyang City. The police colluded with local thugs to arrest
the practitioners while they were holding group practice. After being
interrogated, Ms. Tian and four other practitioners were taken into custody in
Zhongjiang County. 13. [Handan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Fu Yongyan Arrested On the morning of June 3, Ms. Fu Yongyan, who works at the Xishimen Iron Ore
Mine in Wu'an/Hantan City, was arrested by officials with the Political and
Security Division of the Xishimen Iron Ore Mine Police Station. They also
ransacked her home. Her three-year-old son now has no one to take care of him.
At 7:00 a.m. on June 4, Ms. Fu was taken to the No. 1 Detention Center of Handan
City. Zhang Caisheng, chief of the Xishimen Iron Ore Police Department:
86-310-6289243 (Home) On June 3, Ms. Li Yindi and her husband, Mr. Ma Cunzhuang, who work at the
Cangzhou Machine Tool Group, were arrested. At a little past 1:00 p.m. about six
officers from the Yunhe District State Security Division in Cangzhou City broke
into their home. They confiscated a computer, truth-clarification materials, and
other items. On the afternoon of June 4, Mr. Ma was bailed out by the Cangzhou
Machine Tool Group. Ms. Li is still in custody. 15. [Yueyang City, Hunan Province] Ms. Yang Meifang and Others Mistreated by
610 Office Personnel Since June 1, the 610 Office of Xiangyang County has colluded with police
from the Chengguan District Police Station and Jiangdong District Police Station
to mistreat local practitioners. The police are mostly in plainclothes. Without
going through any legal procedures, they ransack practitioners' homes. They also
harass and monitor practitioners and tap into their phones. When about eight plainclothes police officers ransacked Ms. Yang Meifang's
home, she happened to be out. The police threatened her husband to turn in his
wife, claiming that they would stop his salary and his children's salary if he
refused. Ms. Yang's husband eventually turned her in to the police station. She
is being held in the Xiangyang County Detention Center. 610 Office: 86-730-2223330 Person directly involved in the persecution: Li Qiang (male) Since May of this year, the Zhuolu County 610 Office has been intensifying
the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners, claiming it is necessary to
maintain social stability for the Olympics. On May 29, the Political and Security Division of the Zhuolu County Police
Department, the Cheng Town Police Station, the Cheng Town 610 Office, and the
CCP Residential Committee ransacked the home of Ms. Li Guirong. They also
arrested Ms. Li, who is now in the Zhangjiakou City Detention Center. Ms. Li's
husband was arrested at the same time. He is in the Zhuolu County Detention
Center. On May 29, the same group of people also broke into and ransacked Ms. Lan
Yongmei's home. Three female police officers held Ms. Lan down while
confiscating all of her Falun Dafa books. On June 1, practitioners Ms. Li Yuling and Ms. Guo Yumei were arrested by
police from the Zhangjiabao District Police Station. They were taken to the
Zhuolu County Political and Security Division. The chief of the division, Dong
Fei (male), extorted three thousand yuan in cash from these practitioners'
families. 17. [Qian'an City, Hebei Province] Many Practitioners' Homes, Including Mr.
Liang Xuesheng, Ransacked On May 25, police ransacked the home of Mr. Liang Xuesheng, a physician about
40 years old, from Xiaguanying Village, Qian'an City. Mr. Liang was arrested.
The police also confiscated a satellite dish, Falun Dafa books, and Mr. Liang's
personal property. Mr. Liang is being held in the Qian'an City Detention Center. Recently, the homes of many practitioners have been ransacked, including the
homes of Mr. Yang Zhanmin and his wife, Mr. Sun Yongsheng, Ms. Li Xiuhua, Ms.
Zhang Huiqin, Mr. Cai Youwang, Ms. Liang Xiulan, Mr. Shao Lianrong, Ms. Zhang
Liqin, and Ms. Bai Xueshuang. Mr. Yang Zhanmin's wife, Ms. Zhang Huiqin, and Ms.
Bai Xueshuang have been released. The other seven practitioners are still being
held in the Qian'an City Detention Brainwashing Center. Other practitioners that have been arrested by Qian'an City Detention Center
personnel are Mr. Li Yankui, Mr. Zhao Minghua, Ms. Cui Qingru, Mr. Li Qingsong,
Mr. Zhang Hewen, etc. On May 27, the younger sister of Mr. Li Qingsong, Ms. Li Hongmei, went to the
detention center to deliver some clothing for Mr. Li Qingsong. She was arrested
by Qian'an City State Security Division officers and taken to a brainwashing
center. Qian'an City State Security Division: 86-315-7637451 Mr. Li Weidong, who works at the Triumph Oil Field Design Institute, was
clarifying the truth in Xishui Park on the morning of June 3 when he was
unlawfully arrested by Dongying City Police Department officers. 20. [Qitaihe City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Yu You Arrested On the afternoon of May 31, several people including Zhang Zhen, who works
for the Beixing Farm Police Department in Qitaihe City, and Jiang Licai, the
chief of the Zhongxin Police Station, ransacked the home of Mr. Yu You. They
confiscated a computer, a printer, DVD discs, and other items. Mr. Yu You, who
was working out of town, has been arrested. Zhang Zhen, male, director of police department: 86-464-8868444 (Office),
86-464-8868222 (Home), 86-15326513444 (Cell) On the morning of May 22, several people, including police officer Zhang
Chunhua and the deputy director of the Xingnong Farm Police Department Liu
Liying, arrested Mr. Li Xianzhong, who was planting rice. They took Mr. Li with
them to ransack his home and then took him to Guanju Detention Center. Those who participated in Mr. Li's arrest: Yang Jun, male, chairman of the No. 13 Division Workers' Union:
86-13159960310 (Cell) Fang Zhenhai, male, chief of the No. 13 Division: 86-13039796222 (Cell) 22. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] More Than Ten Practitioners Including
Mr. Liu Xiaoying from Liaozhong County Arrested on June 4 23. [Meizhou City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Zhu Xiansheng Facing Lawsuit At about 10:20 p.m. on May 6, a group from the 610 Office and the National
Safety Bureau of Meizhou City and Mei County forcibly arrested Mr. Zhu Xiansheng
from the No. 2 Division of Fugui Neighborhood in Mei County, Huaqiaocheng City. Mr. Zhu is currently being held unlawfully and mistreated in Fuda Detention
Center. He is facing an unlawful lawsuit at the Mei County Procuratorate,
which has issued a warrant for his arrest. Ms. Cui Yaning was arrested by the Guta District Police Department of Jinzhou
City on February 25 and held in the No. 1 Detention Center of Jinzhou City.
Subsequently, an unlawful warrant of arrest was issued. Now it is clear that Ms.
Cui Yaning was taken to a secret and unlawful trial last week and sentenced to
seven years of custody. Reportedly, Ms. Cui Yaning objects to the ruling and is
getting ready to appeal. 25. [Beijing] Ms. Lian Shuyin Held in the Detention Center On the afternoon of May 15, officers with the Shunyi District State Security
Division of Beijing ransacked the home of Ms. Lian Shuyin, who lives in Houshayu
Village, Houshayu Town, Shunyi City. They later arrested her. She has been held
in a detention center since then. 26. [Hunan Province] Police from Pingjiang County Arrest Many Practitioners
Using the Beijing Olympics as an Excuse On June 3, the Olympic Torch passed by Pingjiang County. Several days prior
to the event, police officers from Pingjiang County followed, monitored,
harassed, and arrested practitioners. By June 3, many practitioners had been
arrested, including Mr. Zhan Chunlong, Ms. Zhou Mei, Mr. Zou Huisong, Mr. Zhu
Xixian, Mr. Dai Man, and Mr. Huang Bai. 27. [Beipiao City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Tian Shaochun Arrested Again On the morning of June 3, four people, including Sun Jiawei, the chief of the
Shangyuan Town Police Station, broke into the home of Mr. Tian Shaochun and
confiscated a large iron crucible, a high-frequency board, and several DVDs.
They also arrested Mr. Tian. That afternoon, the police took Mr. Tian's wife,
Ms. Song Li, to the police station and interrogated her. She was later released.
Mr. Tian was taken into the Beipiao County Detention Center on the evening of
June 3. He has been repeatedly subjected to persecution. Even his parents have
been unlawfully held. Shangyuan Town Police Station: 86-421-5910002 Sun Jiawei, male, chief of the Shangyuan Town Police Station: 86-13942155185
(Cell) On April 25, Ms. Zhang Changqin was arrested. After she was unlawfully held
for one month, she was then transferred to the brainwashing center in the Xinyu
Hotel in Hefei City. 29. [Benxi City, Liaoning Province] Police from Dongxing District Police
Station Arrest a Practitioner on April 23 On the night of April 23, police officer Liu Gang, male, from the Dongxing
District Police Station in Benxi City arrested a male practitioner in his 40s.
Liu also confiscated the practitioner's DVD player and satellite dish. The
practitioner was held overnight at the police station and then taken into a
detention center the following day. Dongxing District Police Station in Benxin City: 86-414-4837361 On the afternoon of June 3, Ms. Wang Sanying from the Taihuayuan Neighborhood
in Xinhua District, Shijiazhuang City, was arrested, and her home was ransacked.
She is currently held in a brainwashing center located at the Agricultural
Science Institute of Hebei Province. 31. [Tianjin] Six Practitioners Including Ms. Wei Lianhua Facing an Unlawful
Trial Practitioners from Wuqing District of Tianjin City were reported to the
police on the evening of January 30 while they were distributing
truth-clarification materials in Qiaojiao Village, Majiadian Township in the
Baodi District, Tianjin City. They were subsequently taken to and held in the
Baodi District Detention Center. They are Ms. Wei Lianhua, Ms. Qin Yueli, Ms.
Zhang Qiuyan, Ms. Sun Boyun, Ms. Yu Xiuping, and Mr. Gong Jingwang. Baodi
District Court is currently conspiring to try these six practitioners on June
26. 32. [Guang'an City, Sichuan Province] Supplementary Information on the Arrest
of Ms. Chen Youqing Ms. Chen Youqing, in her 30s, is a resident at the Mechanic and Electric
Plant in Linshui County. Around May 20, she gave a truth-clarification DVD disc
to someone and was subsequently reported to the local State Security Division.
On May 24, the Linshui County 610 Office colluded with the State Security
Division to break into Ms. Chen's home and arrest her. Her home was ransacked.
They confiscated over two thousand yuan in cash. Ms. Chen is being held in the
Linshui County Detention Center. Linshui County Detention Center: 86-826-3253253, 86-826-3234717 On the evening of June 22, 2007, a group of about seven police officers from
the Macheng City State Security Division broke into the home of Ms. Ding Hongxia
and arrested her husband, Mr. Liang Xia. They confiscated a large amount of
money and property. Mr. Liang is still being held. On the afternoon of June 2, 2008, several police officers from the Nanhu
District Police Station in Macheng City went to the home of Ms. Ding Hongxia's
mother-in-law and interrogated her parents regarding her whereabouts. Her
parents were frightened. The police also went to Ms. Ding Hongxia's younger
sister's workplace in an attempt to find out Ms. Ding's whereabouts. At present, Ms. Ding has had to leave home to avoid being arrested. Ms. Ding
Hongxia's daughter is not even five years old, and now she has to be taken care
of by her elderly grandparents. Ms. Zhang Juying from the Putuo District in Shanghai was arrested by Putuo
District 610 Office agents while she was on her way to work on May 26. Later,
her home was ransacked, and Falun Dafa materials were confiscated. 35. [Jilin Province] Supplementary Information on the Arrests of
Practitioners from Dongfeng County On May 17, police from the Dongfeng County arrested seven practitioners. At
present, Mr. Wu Chunfeng and Mr. Zhao Yingkai's wife have been released. The
whereabouts of Mr. Tang Shujie from Yulin Village is not known. The other four
practitioners have been sentenced to forced labor: Mr. Zhao Yingkai to one year
and six months; Mr. Wang Yonghe, Ms. Jia Xiulou, and Ms. Wang Xiuxia each to one
year and three months. 36. [Mishan City, Heilongjiang Province] Practitioners Including Ms. Sun
Lixiang and Mr. Liu Jinglu Arrested On the night of June 2, Ms. Sun Lixiang and her husband, Mr. Liu Jinglu, from
Mishan City went out and did not return home. The following morning, the police
suddenly broke into their home and confiscated a great deal of private property.
Only their two children, an elder sister and younger brother, are left at home. Li Gang (male) from the State Security Division: 86-467-5229088,
86-13946806333 (Cell) On the morning of May 26, four police officers from the Damoujia Police
Station of Gaomi City broke into the home of Mr. Zhan Guangxu, who is 63 years
old. Mr. Zhan happened to be absent from home. The police ransacked his home,
confiscated a photo of the founder of Falun Dafa, and Fa scriptures.
The police bumped into Mr. Zhan on the way back to the police station and
arrested him. Mr. Zhan is being held in the Gaomi City Detention Center. On the afternoon of May 21, Mr. Yang Dehua and another practitioner with the
surname of Wang, who work at the Chongzhou City Glass Factory, went to
Caijianian District to clarify the truth about Falun Dafa to some elementary
school students and persuade them to do the "Three Withdrawals"
(withdraw from th eYoung Pioneers, the Youth League, and the CCP itself). They
were reported to the police and subsequently. The police took them to the
Chengdong District Police Station and later ransacked Mr. Yang Dehua's home. The
practitioner with the surname of Wang was released the same day, while Mr. Yang
has been held in the Chengdong District Police Station ever since. Ms. Huang Ying, who lived in the Sixth Group of Wuqiao Village, Guansheng
Town, Chongzhou City, was arrested at her rental house by police from the
Chengdong District Police Station on the night of May 9. She is held in the
Chongzhou City Detention Center. Her rental house was ransacked. Her husband was
unlawfully sentenced to imprisonment two and a half years ago and is currently
in Deyang Prison. Only her child, who is still attending school, is left at
home. Chengdong District Police Station: 86-28-86540110 39. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] Ms. Zheng Guiying Arrested by Police
from the Changfeng District Police Station Ms. Zheng Guiying, in her 60s, is a retired from the Shijiazhuang City
Automobile Manufacturing Factory. On the morning of June 3, about five police
officers from the Chanfeng Police Station of the Shijiazhuang City Police
Department suddenly broke into and ransacked her home. They confiscated a
computer and some Falun Dafa books as well as truth-clarification materials. Ms.
Zheng was forcibly taken into the police station. Changfeng Police Station: 86-311-86856943, 86-311-86823239 At 3:00 p.m. on June 4, four elderly practitioners from Anguo City, Baoding
Region, were studying the Fa when they were arrested by police from the Yaoshi
Police Station of Anguo City and from the Anguo City Police Department State
Security Division. Subsequently they were interrogated in the State Security
Division Office on the third floor of the police department building. Xue Xian, male, chief of the State Security Division: 86-13833003288,
86-13730171111 (Cell), 86-312-3509878 (Home) Wang Man (male), 610 Office: 86-13007975996, 86-13629591138 (Cell) 43. [Heilongjiang Province] Two Practitioners from the Mudanjiang City Farm
8510 Arrested
At a little past 3:00 p.m. on June 4, Mr. Wang Zhi from the 8510 Farm of the
Mudanjiang City Farming Management Bureau was arrested by police from the Jidong
County State Security Division. At a little past 4:00 p.m., Ms. Wang Xiuzhen was
also arrested. The police ransacked these two practitioners' homes. 44. [Jin City, Hunan Province] Practitioners Including Ms. Liu Siying and Ms.
Liu Fuying Arrested At a little past 1:00 p.m., on May 28, practitioners Ms. Liu Siying, Ms. Liu
Fuying, and Mr. Wang Xiantao were studying the Fa together at Ms. Liu Siying's
home when they were reported to the police by the guard. About 20 police
officers broke into the home of Ms. Liu Siying and her husband, Mr. Wang Xiantao,
and arrested the three practitioners. The practitioners were held in the
Political and Security Division of the Jin City Police Department overnight
before they were taken to the Jin City Detention Center. 45. [Cangzhou City, Hebei Province] Mr. Wang Jiasheng, Ms. Tang Jianyin, and
Mr. Li Dafu and His Wife Arrested At noon of June 3, several police officers including Liu Kaihua from the
Yunhe District State Security Division of Cangzhou City arrested Mr. Li Dafu and
his wife, who was working at the Mechanical Platform Factory of Cangzhou City.
The police also ransacked their home. Mr. Li managed to get away, but his wife
is still being held. On June 4, the same group of police officers arrested practitioners Mr. Wang
Jiasheng and his wife, Ms. Tang Jianying. They also confiscated their computer,
printer, and other items. Mr. Wang and Ms. Tang are being held at the Yunhe
District Police Department of Cangzhou City. Tang Zhongshan, male, deputy director of the Yunhe District Police
Department: 86-13803251919 (Cell), 86-317-5523705 (Office), 86-317-3588866
(Home) On February 27, officers with the 610 Office and Police Department of Dehui
City colluded with the Changchun City Police Department to arrest over ten
practitioners, including Mr. Da Jun, in Dehui City. The arrested practitioners
were taken to the Dehui City Detention Center. At 10:00 a.m. on March 6, police from the Dehui City Police Department broke
into the Chalukou Town No. 8 Middle School and arrested Mr. Chen Xuedong. That
afternoon, Mr. Gao Hui from the Shidaojie District of Dehui City was also
arrested. Mr. Da Jun, Mr. Chen Xuedong, and Mr. Gao Hui have been arrested and held for
over three months. June 15, 2008
1. [Yi County, Liaoning Province] Several Falun Gong Practitioners Recently
Arrested
Lu Tianbao (male), Quanzhou City Detention Center: 86-595-86761011,
86-595-22838320
Cai Gaoxiang (male), Political and Security Division of the Xishimen Iron Ore:
86-310-2597223
Director of the 610 Office Yang Luosheng, male: 86-13787858588 (Cell)
Peng Minghui, male: 86-13832984718 (Cell), 86-315-7616765 (Home), 86-315-7637448
(Office)
Yang Yulin, male, head of the 610 Office: 86-13603153659 (Cell), 86-315-7898663
(Home), 86-315-7639612 (Office)
Jiang Licai, male, chief of the Zhongxin Police Station: 86-464-8860080
(Office), 86-13159969777 (Cell) and 86-464-8868777 (Home)
Police Officer, Zhao Wenkai, male: 86-464-8860826 (Home) and 86-13946517797
(Cell)
Zhang Chunhua, male, instructor: 86-464-8868868 (Office), 86-464-8861000 (Home),
86-13846401000 (Cell)
Liu Liying, male, deputy director: 86-464-8860167 (Office), 86-464-8860775
(Home), 86-13946517773 (Cell)
Chen Hongru (male): 86-13518392253 (Cell)
610 Office: 86-467-5223939
Liu Jiantao, male, director of the 610 Office: 86-13903228536 (Cell) and
86-312-3552127 (Home)
Wei Zhangyong, male, Yaoshi Police Station in Anguo City: 86-13930210868 (Cell),
86-312-3512529
Wang Shiyuan (male), 610 Office: 86-951-5071188, 86-13369582563, 86-951-6915120
(Office)
Zhang Anzhong (male), 610 Office: 86-13995079963 (Cell)
Liu Kaihua, male, chief of the State Security Division: 86-13930711999 (Cell),
86-317-5523758 (Office), 86-317-2089265 (Home)
Li Yu'ke, male, director of the Dehui City 610 Office: 86-431-87216610 (Office),
86-431-87234600 (Home), 86-13364633706 (Cell)
Zhang Qingchun, male, chief of the State Security Division: 86-431-87222053
(Office), 86-431-87264567, 86-15904409842 (Cell)
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