Additional Persecution News from China - August 9, 2008 (60 Reports)
(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China contains persecution
accounts which took place in 45 cities and counties in 13 provinces. In this
report, 52 practitioners were subjected to brutal mistreatment during their
detention and at least 54 practitioners were illegally arrested. 1. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Mr. Zhang Yuli Arrested, His Home
Searched, and His Wife Threatened Mr. Zhang Yuli, 57 years old, is a practitioner from Pangjia Village,
Shuangyang Town, Hanting District, Weifang City. At about 11 p.m. on July 29,
2008, officers from the Shuangyang Town Police Station and the Hanting District
team that specializes in persecuting Falun Gong arrested him, searched his home
twice, and seized a printer, a computer, Dafa materials, and books. They also
threatened his wife who was at home, saying that if she failed to turn in all
their Dafa materials, she would also be arrested. On August 7, 2008, Ms. Zhang, from Dongying Village, Gaili Town, Hanting
District, Weifang City, was arrested by officers from Gaoli Town Police Station
when she was "clarifying truth" about Dafa. 2. [Xingtai City, Hebei Province] Ms. Yang Fengying Harassed and Forced to
Become Destitute and Homeless On the afternoon of August 4, 2008, Ms. Yang Fengying from Fanbali Village,
Zaoyuan Township, Lixi County, was harassed by officers from Lixi County Police
Department and the Zaoyuan Township 610 Office, who broke into her
home. She escaped but is now destitute and homeless. 3. [Liaoning Province] Ms. Sheng Lianying Restrained on a Stretching Bed for
Ten Days in Masanjia Forced Labor Camp 4. [Shanghai City] Ms. Chenghua Arrested Around August 3, 2008, Ms. Xu Chenghua, in her 70s, from Caohejing
Community, Xuhui District, was arrested under the pretext of safeguarding the
Olympic Games. 5. [Yongqing County, Hebei Province] Several Practitioners Arrested and Their
Homes Searched At about 4 a.m. on July 18, 2008, Zhang Haiming (male), of the State Security
Division in Yongqing County, plotted to arrest practitioners in three townships.
He harassed Mr. Wang Jianshe in Xuguanying Village, Ms. Gao Xiuzhi in Xiyangma
Village, Mr. Wang Dong in Dongyangmazhuang Village, and Ms. Tian Chun in
Guotaiying Village. Each time, he forced his way into the property by jumping
the fence. He arrested Ms. Yan Feng in Dengjiawu Village, Houyi Township, and
seized a computer, a fax machine, and a satellite antenna. He seized a computer
in Mr. Wu Chunying's home in Houyiben Village while Mr. Wu was out. He also
seized Dafa materials from Mr. Zhao Xing's home. Afterwards, he went to a
construction site in Wanzhuang Village and arrested Mr. Zhao Xing. He also
arrested Mr. Su Guangdong in Longhuzhuang Township and seized
truth-clarification CDs and Dafa books. On July 24, 2008, officers from Yangmazhuang Township Police Station went to
Ms. Gao Xiuzhi's home again to harass her family. They detained her son and
daughter for a long time and threatened her son in an attempt to find her
whereabouts. On August 2, 2008, Zhang Haipeng went to Mr. Zhang Zhenguang's home in
Guotaiying Village again to harass him. Officers from the Langfang City 610
Office and Police Department went to Ms. Gao Xiuzhi's home to harass her. At about 1 p.m. on August 3, 2008, officers from Sanshengkou Township Police
Station went to Ms. Hao Zhifen's home to harass her. At present, Ms. Yan Feng, Ms. Zhao Xing, and Mr. Su Guangdong are being held
in Yongqing County Detention Center. Shi Huanjin (female), director of the Yongqing County 610 Office:
86-13582464080 (Cell) 6. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Zhu Jialin Arrested and Her
Whereabouts Unknown Ms. Zhu Jialin, a retired teacher from the library of Sichuan Province
University, was arrested on August 1, 2008. Her current whereabouts are unknown. 7. [Shiyan City, Hubei Province] Three Family Members of Mr. Li Xinyi, From
the Fertilizer Plant in Yun County, Arrested and Their Home Searched 8. [Hebi City, Henan Province] Mr. Wang Bin Sentenced to Forced Labor Mr. Wang Bin had been held in a detention center in the Guancheng District
since he went missing the night of July 8, 2008, in Zhengzhou City. Fifteen days
later he was transferred to Baimiao Forced Labor Camp and subjected to abuse. He
was later sentenced to forced labor for one year. 9. [ Shandong Province] Ms. Xia Zhenlan Harassed by Police Officers from the
Changyi City 610 Office and Beimeng Police Station At about 10 a.m. on July 9, 2008, police officers from the Changyi City 610
Office and Beimeng Police Station searched Ms. Xia Zhenlan's home in Xitun
Village and seized Dafa books, Teacher Li's photos, truth-clarification
materials and a copy of the "Nine Commentaries on Communist Party."
Police tried to arrest her and have her sign her name on some paper, but she was
able to escape while the officers got entangled with her husband. At dusk on July 28, the police officers wandered around her home and
attempted to harass her further. 10. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Ms. Wang Baoxia, Arrested on July 18,
2008, Taken to No. 2 Detention Center in Zhengzhou City 11. [Anqiu City, Shandong Province] Ms. Wu Na Harassed At about 6:30 a.m. on July 9, 2008, five police officers from the Anqiu City
Security Team and Jingzhi Town Police Station, led by Luan Guangxu (male),
searched Ms. Wu Na's home and took the pregnant Ms. Wu to Jingzhi Town Police
Station for interrogation. They also detained her for several hours. At about 5:30 a.m. on July 9, 2008, police officers searched Ms. Li
Yinglian's home, seized Dafa books, and took her to Jingzhi Town Police Station.
Afterwards, even though no legal procedures were followed, she was taken to
Anqiu City Detention Center, where she has been subjected to ongoing abuse. On the same day, Ms. Liu Xiumei, from Lu Village, Jingzhi Town, was also
arrested. Her current whereabouts are unknown. Luan Guangxu, director of Jingzhi Town Police Station: 86-13655363329 (Cell) 12. [Yancheng, Jiangsu Province] Current Situation of Abused Practitioners in
Yancheng In 2007, 18 practitioners from Yancheng City were detained. Eleven are still
being held: Mr. Strict Ning, Mr. Luo Ping, Ms. Li Chengqin, Ms. Zhang Shuying,
Ms. Zhu Jianmei, Ms. Chen Lin, Ms. Hao Zhengfen, Ms. Geng Cuixia, Ms. Wang
Ruilian, Mr. Zhu Chenghua, and Ms. Wang Cuiying. Mr. Wang Jianping and Ms. Liu Lihua were sentenced to forced labor. Mr. Sun
Zhengrong was abused for distributing truth-clarification materials. After he
was released, he had a relapse of a previous disease and passed away. Ms. Lu Aie,
Mr. Zheng Haixiang, and Ms. Ying Xiuzhen were released after being abused. 13. [Ningjin County, Shandong Province] Abuse Practitioners Have Suffered
Since July 2008 On July 14, 2008, Ms. Lu Lianying was reported to the police and arrested
when she was explaining the truth about Falun Dafa. She was put in Ningjin
County Detention Center and released at the end of July 2008 after being fined
20,000 yuan. During this time, two other practitioners were arrested
and then released after being fined. On August 4, 2008, police officers from the State Security Division broke
into the home of Ms. Lu Xianzhi, in her 70s. They misled her into going to
Ningjin County Detention Center, where they detained her. In addition, many
other practitioners' families have been harassed. Ningjin County Political and Judiciary Committee: 86-534-5221617 14. [Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Su Yuping Fired Ms. Su Yupingn her 30s, used to work in the Postal Bureau in Gaoyao City. In
2004, she was dismissed after refusing to give up her belief in Falun Dafa. 15. [Renqiu City, Hebei Province] Mr. Ma Kaihua Arrested and Taken to a Local
Police Station at 2 a.m. on August 8, 2008 16. [Pingliang City, Gansu Province] Mr. Xue Yumin Persecuted In May 2008, Mr. Xue Yumin and another practitioner went to the countryside
to clear up misconceptions about Falun Dafa and were reported to the police. He
was taken to the office of the State Security Division and brutally
interrogated. After he was released, he continued to be harassed. His home was
searched, and officers seized two copies of Zhuan Falun, two
other Falun Dafa books, Teacher Li's photos, and three MP3 players. 17. [Beijing] Ms. Li Deping and Ms. Sun Huilan from Chaoyang District
Transferred to Masanjia Forced Labor Camp 18. [Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Li Gendi Arrested and Her Home
Searched On July 3, 2008, Ms. Li Gendi from Nanchang City was arrested by
officers from the local police station. Her home was searched, and Dafa books
and truth-clarification materials were seized. 19. [Xingxiang City, Henan Province] Mr. Cui Kejian Arrested At about 9 a.m. on August 7, 2008, officers from Xinxiang City Police
Department arrested Mr. Cui Kejian, searched his home, and seized a satellite
antenna, a computer, a printer, and some printing materials. Mr. Cui was first
taken to Zhongtong Police Station. At 3 a.m. on August 8, 2008, he was
transferred to Xinxiang City Detention Center. Yao Yuxin (male), director of Xinxiang City Detention Center: 86-13937323111
(cell) 20. [Shuangyashan City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Peng Yamei Arrested On the afternoon of July 29, 2008, police officers from the State Security
Division arrested Ms. Peng Yamei where she works at Youyi Agricultural Bank. Her
home was searched and she was taken to Hongxinglong Detention Center. On the afternoon of July 30, 2008, police officers from the State Security
Division monitored and tracked practitioner Mr. Xu, using Olympic Games security
as a pretext. At about 4 a.m. on July 31, 2008, they broke into his home and
attempted to arrest him, but without success. At present, Mr. Xu has been forced
to be homeless. 21. [Chenzhou City, Hunan Province] Mr. Li Yuena Arrested on August 3, 2008;
Her Current Whereabouts Unknown 22. [Chenzhou City, Hunan Province] Ms. Zhang Dongmei Put Under Surveillance Ms. Zhang Dongmei is retired from the Hengyang Railroad Bureau, Chenzhou
Section. She was arrested at home last year and sentenced to forced labor for
one year. She was put under surveillance soon after she was released. 24. [Jilin Province] Many Practitioners in the Tonghua Area Arrested On August 6, 2008, Ms. Tao Suqin, Ms. Yin Xiufen, and Ms. Hao Xia from Dawan
Township, Meihekou City, were arrested by local police. On August 7, 2008, Ms.
Li Lianrong and Ms. Li Suyan from Shancheng Town were also arrested. 25. [Dazhou City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Liu Mingzhen Arrested Ms. Liu Mingzhen from Nanwai Town, Dazhou City, was arrested at home while
she was cooking on July 21 or 22, 2008. She is being detained in Dazhu County. 26. [Tai'an City, Shandong Province] Mr. Zhang Jinshan and Ms. Zhang Liangui
Arrested On the morning of August 6, 2008, Mr. Zhang Jinshan was arrested at his
workplace by plainclothes officers from Manzhuang Town Police Station. His home
was searched, and his computer was seized. On the same day, Ms. Zhang Liangui
was also arrested by officers from Manzhuang Town Police Station. At present,
they are both in Taian City Detention Center. 26. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Ms. Ma Lijie and Mr. Mi Yuan Arrested At about 7 p.m. on August 7, 2008, officers from Mancheng County Police
Department arrested Ms. Ma Lijie at her home and searched the premises. On the afternoon of August 7, 2008, Ms. Mi Yuan was also arrested at home by
police officers from the same department. 27. [Jilin Province] Ms. Xu Qin Arrested At the beginning of June 2008, when Ms. Xu Qin was on her way to the office
of the State Security Division in Songyuan City in order to try to secure the
release fellow practitioner Mr. Xu Peng, she was arrested. 28. [Yongji County, Jilin Province] Chinese Communist Party Continues to
Arrest Practitioners On August 6, 2008, Mr. Wang Jichun was arrested again at home by officers
from the State Security Division in Yongji County and Chengnan Police Station.
Ms. Wang Jiru was also arrested. Her home was searched, and Falun Dafa books and
cash were seized. On August 7, 2008, she was released. 29. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Ms. Yu Caiyun Arrested by Officers from
Gaoling Police Station on August 6, 2008 30. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Xu Mingying Arrested at Home by
Officers from Beijing Road Police Station on August 4, 2008 31. [Songyuan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Hao Yaqin Sentenced to Forced Labor Ms. Hao Yaqin from Songyuan City was sentenced to one-and-a-half years of
forced labor, and Ms. Hao Yafen was sentenced to one year. They are being
detained in Heizuizi Women's Forced Labor Camp in Changchun City. 32. [Tianjin City] Ms. Shi Yuping Brought to Court and Sentenced Secretly Wuqing District Court convened a session to put Ms. Shi Yuping and Ms. Huang
Zunjing on trial secretly. Ms. Shi was sentenced to three-and-a-half years of
imprisonment and taken to the No. 1 Detention Center in Tianjin City. Ms. Huang
was sentenced to five years and taken to Tianjin City Jail. It is reported that Mr. Zhang Ruishan and Mr. Zhao Fei were also sentenced
covertly. 33. [Qiqihar City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Yang Shuqin Held in No. 1
Detention Center Ms. Yang Shuqin, 43 years old, was arrested at home on August 6, 2008. She is
being detained in the No. 1 Detention Center in Qiqihar City. 34. [Xinji City, Hebei Province] Ms. Wang Yuecha Arrested and Detained in
Xinji City Detention Center on August 1, 2008 35. [Kaifeng City, Henan Province] Ms. Lu Meiya Arrested on August 7, 2008,
and Her Home Searched 36. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia] Ms. Zhao Guilian, Arrested One Month Ago,
Taken to Tumuji Forced Labor Camp 37. [Beijing] Ms. Sha Rula Arrested at Home on July 26, 2008 38. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Wang Lanfeng and Ms. Liu Suli
Arrested by Officers from Linyin Road Police Station at 10 a.m. on August 8,
2008 39.[Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Chen Yanyu Taken to a Brainwashing
Center at the End of Her Forced Labor Term After Ms. Chen Yanyu was arrested, she was sentenced to two years of forced
labor. Her term was extended. On July 31, 2008, she was directly transferred
from Masanjia Forced Labor to Luotaisanzhuang Brainwashing Center in Fushun
City. 40.[Zunhua City, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhao Xiaoying Taken to a Brainwashing
Center Ms. Zhao Xiaoying is from Gaohuzhuang Village, Dongjiuzhai Town, Zunhua City.
When she was working on August 6, 2008, she was forcibly taken to a brainwashing
center by police officers from Dongjiuzhai Town Police Station. 41. [Tianjin City] Ms. He Daihong Arrested and Her Home Searched on August 7,
2008 42.[Beian City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Jiang Yafen Arrested On August 7, 2008, Ms. Jiang Yafen was arrested for explaining the truth
about Falun Dafa in public. Afterwards, officers searched her home and seized
Dafa books, her bank deposit books, and the ownership certificate of her
property. She is now in Beian City Detention Center. 43.[Yi County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Cui Fengying Taken to Masanjia Forced
Labor Camp at 10 p.m. on July 28, 2008 44.[Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Yuan Gensheng Sentenced to One
Year of Forced Labor on July 30, 2008, and Taken to Suihua Forced Labor Camp the
Same Day 45. [Lingyuan City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Dong Xiang Arrested at Lingyuan
Railway Station On August 3, 2008, Mr. Dong Xiang from Hekanzi Township was found with a copy
of Zhuan Falun in his bag at Lingyuna City Railway Station.
He was subsequently arrested and detained in Lingyuan City Detention Center. 46.[Haicheng City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Zhou Jikai Arrested On the morning of August 3, 2008, officers from Haicheng City Police
Department broke into Mr. Zhou Jikai's home in Shiqiao Village, Ganwang Town.
They seized Dafa books and took Mr. Zhou to Haicheng City Detention Center. His
family has not been allowed to see him. 47.[Boli County, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Wang Shumei and Ms. Qu Arrested At about 3 p.m. on August 6, 2008, Ms. Wang Shumei and Ms. Qu were arrested
and their homes were searched. Their satellite antennas were seized. 48. [Heishan County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Huang Yuzhu Arrested At about 8 p.m. on August 6, 2008, Ms. Huang Yuzhu, from Heishan County, was
reported to the police when she was distributing information explaining the
facts about Falun Dafa. Consequently, she was arrested and is detained in
Heishan County Detention Center. Wang Weijing (male), director of the State Security Division under the
Heishan County Police Department: 86-416-5538118 (Home), 86-416-5512076 (Office) 49. [Shanghai City] Ms. Meng Fanzhen Arrested On te night of July 24, 2008, more than ten officers from Jiangqiao Town
Police Station and the director searched Ms. Meng Fanzhen's home and seized two
Falun Dafa books and Teacher Li's photos. Afterwards, they forcibly took Ms.
Meng and her son to the police station. 50. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhao Yuling Arrested On the morning of August 6, 2008, Ms. Zhao Yuling from Xidayang Village,
Hongdao Street, Chengyang District, was arrested at home by officers from
Hongdao Street Police Station. 51. [Shandong Province] Ms. Niu Rongtian and Ms. Ren Zhiling Suffer Further
Abuse after Their Forced Labor Terms End At the beginning of 2007, Ms. Niu Rongtian and Ms. Ren Zhiling, both employed
by Huaheng Mining Industry Company, were sentenced to forced labor and detained
in Shandong Province No. 1 Forced Labor Camp for one-and-a-half years. Their
terms ended at the end of July 2008. On July 29, 2008, Ms. Niu could hardly walk
due to the abuse she had suffered, and she was extremely weak. Ms. Ren was
detained past her term, until August 5, 2008, when she was picked up by her
employer's Security Section. She was detained in the office of the Security
Section, where they tried to force her to write a "guarantee
statement". She refused. She was finally released at 9 p.m. that day. Li Dong (male), of the Huaheng Mining Industry Company 610 Office:
86-13954891969 (Cell) 52. [Zhucheng City, Shandong Province] Ms. Qiu Jiaxiu, Arrested on July 12,
2008, Taken to Wancun Forced Labor Camp on August 4, 2008 53. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Ms. Guo Chengyun Arrested Last week, 60-year-old Ms. Guo Chengyun from North Island, Yantai City, was
reported to the police when she was reading information about Falun Gong near
her home. She was arrested and taken to Zhifu District Legal System School
(actually a brainwashing center). 54. [Tai'an City, Shandong Province] Ms. Lu Keqin and Ms. Liu Xiulian
Arrested On the morning of July 30, 2008, 61-year-old Ms. Lu Keqin and 63-year-old Ms.
Liu Xiulian went to Tianpingdian Township to explain the facts about Falun Gong. They
were arrested by officers from Tianpingdian Township Police Station who searched
their homes. They are being held in Shengzhuang Detention Center. 55. [Rizhao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Cui Tianqin Arrested At about 5 p.m. on August 6, 2008, Ms. Cui Tianqin from Chengyang Town, Ju
County, was arrested by four police officers. They searched her home and seized
Teacher's photos, Dafa books, her computer, and VCD player. Liu Yanping (male), head of the local 610 Office: 86-633-6202610 State Security Division: 86-633-6202523 56. [Binzhou, Shandong] Ms. Liu Chunxiang Arrested On August 5, 2008, Ms. Liu Chunxiang was arrested by four or five police
officers when she was distributing information that explained the truth about
Falun Gong in Yangjia Market. Her current whereabouts are unknown. Ms. Liu is more than 60 years old now. Her husband had been sentenced to
forced labor. 57. [Tai'an City, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Hong Arrested by Police Officers
from Qiujiadian Police Station on July 30, 2008 58. [Xiong County, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Lanfen Being Monitored by State
Security Twenty-Four Hours a Day 59. [Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province] Mr. Pang Arrested on August 4, 2008,
and Detained in Xuanhua District Detention Center 60. [Changli County, Hebei Province] Ms. Li Yurong and Ms. Du Huifen Arrested
on August 6, 2008, Their Property Seized August 8, 2008
Miao Zengshui (male), director of Yongqing County Police Department:
86-13903169795 (Cell), 86-316-6688666 (H)
Ningjin City Police Department: 86-534-5421802, 86-534-5421803 ext. State
Security Division
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