(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 18 cities and counties in 11 provinces. Six practitioners were subjected to brutal mistreatment during their detention and at least 25 practitioners were illegally arrested.
1. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Cong Wei and Two Other Practitioners Arrested
At 9 a.m. on April 12, 2010, Ms. Cong Wei, Ms. Liu Ying, and Ms. Jiang Weihong were taken away from Ms. Jiang's home by officers from the Haimaojie Police Station in Ganjingzi District, Dalian City. Their homes were ransacked. From Ms. Liu Ying's home, the police took away two printers, one computer, Dafa books and Falun Gong materials, etc.
2. [Dongfeng County, Jilin Province] Ms. Dong Yufang Arrested
On the afternoon of April 21, 2010, Ms. Dong Yufang was reported to police and arrested while she was talking to people about Falun Gong. Now she is being detained in the Liaoyuan City Detention Center.
3. [Qiqihar City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Jiang Yuehong Arrested on April 20, 2010
4. [Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Shi Mengchang and Two Other Practitioners Arrested
At 7 p.m. on April 19, 2010, officers from the Qixing Farm Branch of Jiansanjiang Police Department broke into the home of Mr. Shi Mengchang and arrested him and his wife, Ms. Han Shujuan. At the same time, the police also arrested Mr. Zhang Xizeng and his wife, Ms. Zhang Lihua. Ms. Han was released at 10 that night.
Sun Peng, Party secretary of the Qixing Farm: 86-454-5794999, 86-454-5790976, 86-13946488777
Guo Yuzhong, instructor of the Qixiang Branch of Jiansanjiang Police Department: 86-13803675568, 86-454-5788007
Li Xudong from the 610 Office of the Qixing Branch: 86-454-13945444313
5. [Tianjin City] Mr. Li Yunfei Arrested
On April 20, 2010, Mr. Li Yunfei from Bohai Oil Field, Tanggu District, Tianjin City, was reported to police at his hometown of Jinpen Village, Liushi Town, Dongyang City, Zhejiang Province. He was taken away by the local police. On April 21, 2010, officers from the Dongyang Police Department and the Donggu Police Station of Bohai Oil Field went to ransack Mr. Li's home.
6. [Shanghai City] In November 2009, Ms. Guo Yuefen from the Putuo District Sentenced to Three Years in Prison by the Putuo District Court
7. [Shanghai] Ms. Yang Liang and Other Practitioners Arrested
Ms. Yang Liang from Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province, 31 years old, works in Shanghai. At 5:30 p.m. on April 14, 2010, she was taken away from her home in Shanghai by officers from the Meilong Town Police Station in the Minhang District. Her boyfriend, Mr. Pang Kai, who is not a practitioner, was also arrested that night. Mr. Pang has been released.
On April 14 and 15, Ms. Lu Xiuying and Ms. Zhang Yueying from Jinzhou City were arrested in Shanghai.
The three practitioners are being held in the Xuhui District Detention Center in Shanghai.
Meilong Town Police Station: 86-21-54397110
Minhang District Police Department: 86-21-34074800
8. [Shanghai] Ms. Jiang Yueming Arrested on the Way to Work
9. [Laiyang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Wu Dajie Arrested Again
At noon on April 22, 2010, Ms. Wu Dajie was reported to police while she was talking to people about Falun Gong near Fuqian High School. Officers from the Wenhualu Police Station arrested her and ransacked her home. Dafa books and other property were taken away.
10. [Shandong Province] Ms. Wang Weifen Arrested While on Tour in Guizhou Province
Ms. Wang Weifen from the Laiyang Steel Company was arrested when she went to Pingtang in Guizhou Province for a tour visit. Now she is in the local detention center.
11. [Kaifeng County, Henan Province] Mr. Hang Sumao Arrested
On April 15, 2010, Mr. Hang Sumao from Liudian Township, Kaifeng County, was arrested. He is now in the Kaifeng Detention Center.
Cao Zhijun, Party secretary of the Politics and Law Committee: 86-378-6668996, 86-13673788666
Liu Jiangang, director of the police department: 86-6662066, 86-13903780061
12. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Ms. Liu Meiqin Taken Away from Her Home
On the morning of April 21, 2010, Ms. Liu Meiqin, her husband, and their son were arrested. Ms. Liu's husband was released that day. Ms. Liu and her son are still being detained.
13. [Gansu Province] Ms. Zhang Ping Sent to the Gongjiawan Brainwashing Center in Lanzhou City
14. [Qujing City, Yunnan Province] Ms. Chen Yuke Arrested
In March 2010, 38-year-old Ms. Chen Yuke from Luoping County, Qujing City, was arrested by local police while she was talking to people about Falun Gong.
15. [Fuzhou City, Fujian Province] Ms. Zhang Liyu Arrested
On April 21, 2010, Ms. Zhang Liyu was arrested. She is being held in the Yongtai County Detention Center.
16. [Leshan City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Hu Ruifang and Ms. Zhao Shuqiong Persecuted
At 3 p.m. on February 23, 2010, Ms. Hu Ruifang and Ms. Zhao Shuqiong were reported to police. Officers from the Xiaoba Police Station in the Shizhong District arrested them and took them to the Xiaoba Police Station. The police took 1500 yuan that Ms. Zhao had on her to buy clothes. The women's homes were ransacked. They were taken to the Guihualou Detention Center that night and detained for 15 days.
17. [Nancong City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Wan Jie's Home Ransacked
Mr. Wan Jie lives in Yongle Town, Yilong County, Nancong City. On April 14, 2010, his home was ransacked by domestic security officers. The officers took an LCD monitor, a computer, about 1000 yuan cash, an MP3 player, an MP4 player, and DVDs.
18. [Jiaoling County, Guangdong Province] Ms. Liang Ruiying Arrested
On the morning of April 20, 2010, Ms. Liang Ruiying was taken away from her home by officers from the Jiaoling Domestic Security Team and the Jiaoling 610 Office. She is being detained in the Jiaoling Detention Center.
19. [Pingshan County, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Caixin Arrested
On April 19, 2010, Ms. Zhang Caixin went to Wentang and talked to people about Falun Gong. She was arrested by officers from the Pingshan Police Department. That night, she was escorted back by personnel from Gangnan Town and Huobingtai Village.
On the morning of April 20, 2010, six officers from the Pingshan Police Department went to ransack her home and took away a printer, Falun Gong DVDs, etc. Ms. Zhang was taken to Gangnan Town.
Hou Cunli from the Pingshan 610 Office: 86-311-2942950
20. [Inner Mongolia] 84 Year Old Mr. Zheng Shouhe Arrested by Officers from the Keerqin District Domestic Security Team in Tongliao, Inner Mongolia
In 2009, 84-year-old Mr. Zheng Shouhe was reported to police for distributing Falun Gong materials. He was arrested by officers from the Keerqin District Domestic Security Team in Tongliao. The police also extorted 3000 yuan from him. At the beginning of April 2010, the domestic security team harassed the man's family many times, and Mr. Zheng was arrested again by the domestic security team.
Wang Bo, Chief of the Domestic Security Team of the Keerqin District Police Department: 86-13947540101, 86-475-2212020
Chief Guan Zhengang: 86-475-8254444 ext. 5113, 86-13087151102
21. [Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Luo Wanying Arrested
Ms. Luo Wanying is about 70 years old. On the morning of April 15, 2010, she was taken from her home by officers from the Qujiang Police Station in Shaoguan City to the Sanshui Brainwashing Center.
22. [Chongqing City] Ms. Xu Mingjin Severely Persecuted
Ms. Xu Mingjin in her 60s from Shapingba is being detained in the Shabao Women's Forced Labor Camp in Chongqing City. Since last year, the guards have employed many tactics to persecute her. She has been severely injured and has become very emaciated. Her facial nerves and blood pressure are abnormal
23. [Hulin City, Heilongjiang Province] Additional Information about Arrest of Ms. Ding Junhua
Ms. Ding Junhua works on Farm 854 in Hulin City. On November 19, 2009, she was arrested when she went to Farm 852 to distribute Falun Gong materials. She was taken to the detention center of Mudanjiang Agriculture Administration Bureau. While in detention, Ms. Ding's cancer relapsed. The Agricultural Administration Bureau was afraid of being held responsible, so the bureau asked the Farm 854 Police Department, Sun Shanfa from the 610 Office, and Ms. Ding's older brother to take her home.
On April 13, 2010, Lu Chunling, presiding judge of the Court of the Mudanjiang Agricultural Administration Bureau, led officers from the Farm 854 Police Department and the 610 Office to Ms. Ding's home to arrest her. She is now in the detention center.
Lu Chunling, Presiding judge: 86-13159952682
Sun Shanfa from the 610 Office of Farm 854 Police Department: 86-467-5961610, 86-467-5968972, 86-13054328578
24. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhou Lixiang Arrested
On April 19, 2010, Ms. Zhou Lixiang from the Shuangyang District, Changchun City, was reported to police while she was talking to people about Falun Gong and distributing Falun Gong DVDs at her younger brother's home, which is located in Daying Township in the Shuangyang District. She was taken away by police. Now her whereabouts is unknown.
