(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 13 cities or counties in 12 provinces. In this report, 20 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 4 practitioners were illegally arrested.

  1. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Ms. Lu Yankun Detained for Illegally Extended Term
  2. [Miyi County, Sichuan Province] Facts about the Persecution of Ms. Huo Qihui
  3. [Linyi City, Shandong Province] Persecution Facts about Mr. Wang Xianxue
  4. [Lunan County, Shandong Province] Mr. Zhuang Qianting Sent to Forced Labor Camp
  5. [Xiangshan County, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Mo Guihua Arrested
  6. [Urumqi City, Xinjiang] Ms. Ji Yong's Whereabouts Unknown
  7. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Additional Information about the Arrest of Mr. Sun Weihua and Ms. Hu Jixiu
  8. [Putian City, Fujian Province] Mr. Weng Zhicheng and Mr. Huang Xinxian Persecuted
  9. [Baoji City, Shaanxi Province] Information about the Arrest of Several Falun Dafa Practitioners
  10. [Huangmei County, Hubei Province] Ms. Liu Guirong Arrested
  11. [Qitaihe City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Liu Xingjun Arrested
  12. [Beijing] Ms. Dong Xinzhen Monitored for a Long Time
  13. [Huaiyang County, Henan Province] Mr. Gao Jirong Persecuted
  14. [Xichuan County, Henan Province] Mr. Lu Ziqi Sent to a Forced Labor Camp
  15. [Jilin Province] Recent Persecution of Falun Dafa Practitioners in Jilin Prison

1. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Ms. Lu Yankun Detained for Illegally Extended Term

Ms. Lu Yankun is a teacher of the Dongdu Village Elementary School in Boye County, Baoding City. On June 15, 2008, Hu Zhiguang, instructor of the national security team, Boye Police Department led people to forcibly take her away. She was secretly sentenced to one year of forced labor. On June 17, 2008, she was sent to the Hebei Forced Labor Camp in Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province. She was supposed to be released on June 17, 2009. However, the camp illegally extended her term for two weeks.

2. [Miyi County, Sichuan Province] Facts about the Persecution of Ms. Huo Qihui

Ms. Huo Qihui, 62 years old, lives in Dingzhen Village, Caochang Township, Miyi County, Sichuan Province. After 1999, Ms. Huo was harassed by the village officers many times. Liao Chengli, Party Secretary of the township, led others to take Dafa books from her home. Ms. Huo was forcibly sent to the township government's brainwashing center. The township government also fined her 100 yuan.

In 2000, because Ms. Hou Qihui gave out information about Falun Gong to people, she was arrested and her home was searched. She was detained for two days. She was hung up, interrogated and extorted out of 2,000 yuan.

Later on, Ms. Huo Qihui was arrested twice. Once, she was taken to the township government for brainwashing. The township government extorted 300 yuan from her. The second time, she was detained in a detention center for 10 days and extorted out of 1,000 yuan. The police also searched her home and took away two tape recorders and all of her Dafa books.

3. [Linyi City, Shandong Province] Persecution Facts about Mr. Wang Xianxue

Mr. Wang Xianxue lives in Duojuguanzhuang, Dadian Town, Linyi City, Shandong Province. At 4 p.m. on March 3, 2009, he was reported while he was explaining the facts about Falun Gong in Xiaodian Town, Lunan County. He was arrested by the Xiandian Town Police Station and sent to the Dadian Town Police Station. Later on, he was sentenced to 18 months in forced labor camp.

When Mr. Wang Xianxue was sent to the Wangcun Forced Labor Camp, the camp refused to accept him because his physical condition did not qualify for forced labor. Mr. Wang was detained in the detention center for two more weeks, and the detention center released him after extorting 360 yuan.

Since July 1999, Mr. Wang Xiaoxue, in his 60's, has been arrested and detained many times. His home has also been searched repeatedly.

Liu Xipeng, Chief of the Lunan County National Security Team: 86-13205392801
Main Office of National Security Team: 86-539-7220334

4. [Lunan County, Shandong Province] Mr. Zhuang Qianting Sent to Forced Labor Camp

Mr. Zhuang Qianting, about 50 years old, lives in Xibeizhuang Village, Tingshui Town, Lunan County, Shandong Province. At 9 p.m. on March 12, 2009, four plainclothes police from the Tingshui Police Station went to search her home and took her away. She was detained in the Lunan Detention Center for two weeks and sent to a forced labor camp for a one-year term.

5. [Xiangshan County, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Mo Guihua Arrested

Ms. Mo Guihua was arrested in Jiangbei District, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province. Currently, she is being detained in the Ningbo Detention Center.

Jiangbei Police Department: 86-574-81986000, 86-574-87679370
National Security Team of Jiangbei Police Department: 86-574-81986072
Ningbo Detention Center: 86-574-87119289

6. [Urumqi City, Xinjiang] Ms. Ji Yong's Whereabouts Unknown

Ms. Ji Yong, in her 50's, works in the Nongjian Food Factory, Urumqi City, Xinjiang. At the beginning of May 2009, she was taken away by police from the Beijing Road Police Station. Her current whereabouts are unknown.

7. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Additional Information about the Arrest of Mr. Sun Weihua and Ms. Hu Jixiu

On the night of June 9, 2009, Mr. Sun Weihua from Dehui City, Jilin Province and Ms. Hu Jixiu from Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province were arrested while they were distributing flyers about Falun Gong. The police searched the home of Ms. Hu and took away a computer and other property. Now the two practitioners are being detained in the Nanzhou Road Detention Center in Haizhu District, Guangzhou City.

8. [Putian City, Fujian Province] Mr. Weng Zhicheng and Mr. Huang Xinxian Persecuted

Mr. Weng Zhicheng was a doctor at the Xiuyu District Chinese Medicine Hospital. In October 2002, he was newly married and his wife was pregnant. He was arrested by the national security team of Xiuyu Police Department and then sentenced to 12 years in prison. Since then, Mr. Weng has been detained in the Minxi Prison in Longyan.

In July 2001, Mr. Huang Xinxian from Sixin Village, Hushi Town was taken away by the national security team of Putian Police Department. Later on, the Beian Police Department in Meizhouwan sent him to a forced labor camp, where he was detained for one year.

In November 2002, the Putian 610 Office took away Mr. Huang Xinxian and sent him to a brainwashing session, which was held in the Putian Tax School. On December 4, 2002, he was transferred to the Putian Second Detention Center by the national security team of Xiuyu Police Department. Later on, he was sentenced to 18 months in a forced labor camp. On June 4, 2004, Mr. Huang was released.

On the night of May 10, 2008, Mr. Huang Xinxian was arrested again by the national security team of Xiuyu Police Department. He was sentenced to one year in forced labor camp. Mr. Huang's son is only two years old, and he has elderly parents at home, as well.

9. [Baoji City, Shaanxi Province] Information about the Arrest of Several Falun Dafa Practitioners

Ms. Zhu Zhuanqin, about 50 years old, lives in Chenjia Village, Weibin District, Baoji City. On June 10, 2009, police from the Shenlong Police Station in Weibin District took her away. At the same time, Ms. Lian Yanling, who was laid off by the Baoji Lamp Bulb Factory, and her mother were also taken away by the Weibin police and sent to the Linyun Hotel for persecution.

On June 16, 2009, Ms. Yang Ling and another Falun Dafa practitioners from the Qinchuan Machine Factory of Shaanxi Province were reported while they were clarifying the truth to sales people in Junli Plaza. They were taken away by the Jinling Police Station, and their homes were searched. One of the practitioners managed to walk away with righteous thoughts. Ms. Yang Ling was sent to the Baoji Detention Center.

10. [Huangmei County, Hubei Province] Ms. Liu Guirong Arrested

At dawn on June 7, 2009, Wang Qingping, Head of the Zhoutou Township Police Station in Susong County, Anhui Province, led people to arrest Ms. Liu Guirong from Xiaochi Town, Huangmei County while she was distributing flyers about Falun Gong in Zhoutou Township. Now she is being detained in the Susong County Detention Center.

On June 8, 2009, police from the Susong Police Department and the Xiaochi Police Station in Huangmei County went to ransack the home of Ms. Liu Guirong. They took away Falun Dafa books and flyers about Falun Gong.

Wang Qingping, Head of the Zhoutou Township Police Station in Susong County, Anhui Province: 86-556一7567110

Pan Chuanliu, Director of the Susong Police Department: 86-13909665209, 86-556-7821057

Hong Zhongqing from the Susong National Security Team: 86-556-7821370

11. [Qitaihe City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Liu Xingjun Arrested

Mr. Liu Xingjun, in his 50s, is a worker at the Xinli Coal Mine in Qitaihe City. At 6 p.m. on June 18, 2009, policeman Yang Songhuai from the Xinxing Police Station and Yao Shujun, Director of the Hongyan Community Neighboring Committee in Xinan Street, Xinxing District broke into the home of Mr. Liu Xingjun. They ransacked the home and took away Mr. Liu. They also grabbed Master Li's pictures, Dafa books, flyers about Falun Dafa, and other items.

12. [Beijing] Ms. Dong Xinzhen Monitored for a Long Time

Ms. Dong Xinzhen lives on 167 Cundong Street, Yamenkou, Shijingshan District, Beijing. On June 16, 2009, Yang Jianfei from the 610 Office and other two policemen went to search her home and started to monitor the house. Ms. Dong cannot return to her home.

13. [Huaiyang County, Henan Province] Mr. Gao Jirong Persecuted

At 5 p.m. on April 26, 2009, Cheng Weifeng and other police from the Huiyang National Security Team broke into the home of Mr. Gao Jirong in Lishiyuan Village, Zhengji Township. They took away a desktop computer, a laptop, two tape recorders, a DVD player, his residency registration book and identification card and a picture of Master Li. Afterward, the police dragged Mr. Gao into their vehicle and drove to where the national security team is located. Mr. Gao was handcuffed and beaten by policeman Yuan Quan. The next day, police sent Mr. Gao to a detention center.

14. [Xichuan County, Henan Province] Mr. Lu Ziqi Sent to a Forced Labor Camp

On May 19, 2009, Wei Famin and six other policemen from the Xichuan County National Security Team took away Mr. Lu Ziqi. On that day, Mr. Lu managed to walk away with righteous thoughts. On May 26, 2009, he was arrested again and sent to the Xipingtou Detention Center in Xichuan. After the information about his arrest was exposed to the public, police sent Mr. Lu to a forced labor camp in the Nanyang Area.

15. [Jilin Province] Recent Persecution of Falun Dafa Practitioners in Jilin Prison

Li Yongsheng and other guards in the Jilin Prison ordered inmates to brutally torture Mr. Shi Wenzuo, Mr. Sun Qian, Mr. Liu Yuhe, Mr. Tang Qiucheng, Mr. Wang Yancai, Mr. Zhang Wenfeng and others, injuring these practitioners. Now Mr. Liu Yuhe is still being tortured, strictly monitored and wearing shackles.

Mr. Zhang Yuke refused to cooperate in giving fingerprints and taking a blood examination. He was tortured in the strictly monitoring team of the Eighth Division. In the team, he was always handcuffed and shackled. His hands were handcuffed behind his back. Mr. Zhang has gone on a hunger strike for more than one month. He was forced fed.

Mr. Zhang Hongwei has been detained in the strictly monitoring team of the Tenth Division since March 2009. He was severely tortured. After being tortured in the hospital, he was transferred to the elderly and disabled team in the Eleventh Division. He is very weak right now.

Jilin Provincial Jail Administration Bureau: 86-431-82750562