Additional Persecution News from China - June 02, 2007 (42 Reports)

(Clearwisdom.net)

1. [Wafangdian City, Liaoning Province] Police Officers from Xinhua Police Station Song Beat Practitioner Ms. Song Changmei to the Point of Death
2. [Dandong City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Chunxiang Held a Hunger Strike to Protest the Persecution
3. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] The Persecution Practitioner Mr. Sha Mingquan Suffered
4. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Jiang Pai Suffered Brutal Persecution
5. [Shandong Province] Practitioner Ms. Wang Chuanlian's Detention Extended in Wangcun Labor Camp
6. [Shuangyashan City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Kong Xiangzhu in a Coma After Returning Home from Prison
7. [Fuyu County, Heilongjiang Province] Practitioner Ms. Liu Chunlan Taken Away by 610 Office in Heihe City
8. [Anhui Province] More Than 10 Practitioners Still Detained in Fuyang City Detention Center
9. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Xu Yong Locked Up in a Small Cell in Shenyang Prison
10. [Zhuozhou City, Hebei Province] Mr. Wu Zhihong and Others Subject to Persecution
11. [Changtu County, Liaoning Province] Practitioner Mr. Li Wei Arrested by Police from Pingan Town Police Station
12. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Chen Jie and Other Practitioners Detained
13. [Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province] Practitioner Mr. Zhou Biao Detained in Pucheng County Detention Center
14. [Huludao City, Liaoning Province] Practitioners Ms. Ji Guimin and Ms. Chi Shufang from Xingcheng City Sent to Luotai Villa Brainwashing Center on May 26
15. [Beijing] Chaoyang District 610 Office Plotted to Set up a Brainwashing Center in Wangsiying Township to Persecute Falun Gong Practitioners
16. [Nongan County, Jilin Province] Mr. Li Yaying and Other Five Practitioners Arrested
17. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Practitioner Ms. Zu Cuizhi Taken to Detention Center
18. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Detailed Information About Practitioner Ms. Zhao Guiqin
19. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Practitioner Mr. Li Fulin Facing Illegal Trial
20. [Jianwei County, Sichuan Province] Several Practitioners Arrested by Police And Sentenced to Prison
21. [Guizhou Province] The Zunyi City 610 Office Plotted to Set up a Brainwashing Center in June, July and August to Persecute Practitioners
22. [Shanxi Province] Supplemental Information about the Persecution of Practitioners in Jiaocheng County
23. [Beijing] The Authorities Harass a Practitioner and His Family
24. [Changchuan City, Jilin Province] Fenjin Township Elementary School Poisons the Minds of Its Students
25. [Heilongjiang Province] Practitioners Mr. Meng Xianzhi and Mr. Shan Zhiping from Shuangyashan Farm Middle School Sentenced to Prison
26. [Yanji City, Jilin Province] Practitioner Ms. Zhu Xiyu Taken from Her Home on May
27. [Shandong Province] Xiajin County Police Department Extorted 60,000 Yuan from a Practitioner
28. [Zhuanglang County, Gansu Province] Ms. Yang Meimei Detained Illegally
29. [Chongqing City] Mr. Liu Yalin and His Wife Arrested
30. [Anshan City, Liaoning Province] Duilu Police Station Employed Idlers to Persecute Practitioners
31. [Chongqing City] Practitioner Ms. He Hong Arrested on the Morning of June 1
32. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Six Practitioners Arrested
33. [Yanji City, Jilin Province] Practitioner Mrs. Zhu Arrested While Distributing Falun Gong Truth Materials
34. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Practitioner Ms. Sun Jinghong Arrested
35. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia] Practitioner Mr. Huang Yade and His Wife Arrested
36. [Qionghai City, Hainan Province] Many Practitioners Taken to the Brainwashing Center in the Dongsheng Farm Hotel
37. [Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Tu Guofan and Other Practitioners Tortured and Detained
38. [Liaoyuan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Sun Guizhi Arrested
39. [Shandong Province] Mr. Li Zhonglei Arrested
40. [Hebei Province] Two Practitioners from the Hejian Area Arrested for Distributing Falun Gong Truth Material
41. [Xichang City, Sichuang Province] Supplement to Arrests of 18 Practitioners
42. [ Pingxiang City, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Zhou Yueying and Mr. Liu Feng Sent to Nanchang Forced Labor Camp

1. [Wafangdian City, Liaoning Province] Police Officers from Xinhua Police Station Song Beat Practitioner Ms. Song Changmei to the Point of Death

On the night of May 27, 2007, practitioner Ms. Li Ying and Ms. Yu Chunbo were out removing banners that had statements slandering Falun Gong and Teacher. Hidden police officers surprised the practitioners and took them away to the Xinhua Police Station in Wafangdian City where the two women were tortured for the rest of the night. The next day, practitioners Mr. Ying Shifeng, Ms. Song Changmei, and the families of Ms. Li Ying and Ms. Yu Chunbo rushed to the police station requesting the release of the two already detained, but ended up suffering from police torture, too. Mr. Ying Shifeng and Ms. Song Changmei were illegally detained in the police station. More than 30 police officers took turns beating Ms. Song for a whole day. She was hit with electric batons, her hands were handcuffed behind her back, and then she was hung up by her cuffed hands. She was dragged upstairs and downstairs by her hair several times, and the police stomped on her head until she lost consciousness. Meanwhile, Mr. Ying was also beaten severely. That night, Ms. Song was beaten to the point of death, until her breathing and pulse were extremely weak. When the police sent her to a hospital to be revived, the on-duty nurse could not even insert an IV successfully. Fearing that they would be held responsible for her death, the hospital authorities refused to admit her. The police officers sent Ms. Song to her family to shirk their responsibility.

Director of Xinhua Police Station Jiang Zhongkuan(male): 86-13998580899 (Cell)
Political head of Xinhua Police Station Gao Fengxiang(male): 86-13304113826 (Cell)
Police officer He Qinglan(male): 86-13591197667 (Cell)

2. [Dandong City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Chunxiang Held a Hunger Strike to Protest the Persecution

At the end of November 2006, practitioner Ms. Wang Chunxiang was taken into custody by the Dandong City Police Department and her home was searched. As a result, the truth clarification material site that was in her home was destroyed and Ms. Wang Chunxing was "illegally sentenced" to prison for eight years. Although she was detained in the Baifang Detention Center, she maintained her righteous thoughts and practiced the exercises as usual. The police handcuffed her to the bed frame for 24 hours straight and forced her to do hard labor. She held a hunger strike in protest of the persecution. At the beginning of April 2007, the police sent Ms. Wang Chunxiang, who was extremely weak, to Dabei Prison in Shenyang City. The prison authorities refused to accept her. She was sent back to the local detention center that same day. It is said that she is still on the hunger strike and her blood pressure is very high.

3. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] The Persecution Practitioner Mr. Sha Mingquan Suffered

Mr. Sha Mingquan, 39, lives in the Zhongshan District, Dalian City. He attained the Fa in 2004. On May 23, 2007, a police officer from the Hutan Police Station knocked on Mr. Sha's door, requesting that he go to the police station. Mr. Sha accompanied the officer to the station. Afterward, more than 10 police officers from the Hutan Police Station and the Zhongshan Police Department illegally searched Mr. Sha's home. They took a printer, computer, paper cutting machine, and some Falun Dafa books. Mr. Sha's family went to the police station seeking his release. The director, Jin Chaojun(male), said that Mr. Sha would be held in custody for 10 days and then released, but the next day, Mr. Sha was transferred to Ganjingzi Detention Center. There he saw his family once. After that he was not allowed to see them again. On May 31, 2007, Mr. Sha called his family and told them that he was transferred to somewhere in Fushun City; he did not know the name of the place.

Director of Hutan Police Station Jin Chaojun: 86-13942643039 (Cell)

4. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Jiang Pai Suffered Brutal Persecution

Since practitioner Ms. Jiang Pai was illegally arrested on April 26, 2007, she has continued to be brutally persecuted. From April 26 to April 30, 2007, she was detained in an unknown location. On April 30, she was sent to the Daqing City Detention Center. There she repeatedly vomited and fainted, so she was sent to the hospital for treatment for more than 10 days. She was diagnosed with a serious gallstone. But Zhang Yiqing(male), the chief of Wolitun Police Department, and police officers from Daqing City Police Department had her released from the hospital and took her back to the Daqing Detention Center.

On April 25, 2007, another practitioner, Ms. Yang Jinfeng, 51 years old, was persecuted severely in the Daqing Detention Center and was in mortal danger.

5. [Shandong Province] Practitioner Ms. Wang Chuanlian's Detention Extended in Wangcun Labor Camp

On May 25, 2004, Ms. Wang Chuanlian was sentenced and detained in Wangcun Labor Camp. She was subjected to torture since she refused to be "transformed." She was scheduled for release on May 25, 2007, but she is still detained. No word has been heard about her. Members of her family have called the labor camp to request her release, but a female guard said that Ms. Wang's term was extended and she would not be released.

Director of Yantai City 610 Office Jia Guiyu(male): 86-535-6297138, 86-535-6297182
Director of Mouping District Yu Shujian(male): 86-535-6649137
The office of Mouping District State Security Division: 86-535-4212479, ext.4108
Head of Mouping District State Security Division Yang Yinghai(male): 86-535-4228520 (Home), 86-13863801960 (Cell)
The police officer, Zhu Jianguo(male): 86-535-4312188 (Home)

6. [Shuangyashan City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Kong Xiangzhu in a Coma After Returning Home from Prison

Mr. Kong Xiangzhu, a Falun Gong practitioner from Shuangyashan City, returned home from Mudanjiang Prison on April 17, 2007. Presently, he is extremely weak and in a coma.

7. [Fuyu County, Heilongjiang Province] Practitioner Ms. Liu Chunlan Taken Away by 610 Office in Heihe City

On the morning of May 25, 2007, Ms. Liu Chunlan, a Falun Gong practitioner from Fuyu County, Heilongjiang Province, was taken away by local 610 Office agents in Heihe City. It is said that she was reported to the police and tracked while she distributed truth clarifying materials.

8. [Anhui Province] More Than 10 Practitioners Still Detained in Fuyang City Detention Center

Director of the Fuyang City Detention Center Han Yushan: 86-558-2318058 (Home), 86-13905588058 (Cell)
The political head, who is in charge of persecuting Falun Gong: 86-558-2566211 (Home), 86-558-3290357 (personal handy-phone)

9. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Xu Yong Locked Up in a Small Cell in Shenyang Prison

Mr. Xu Yong, a practitioner from Fushun City, is detained in Shenyang Prison in Liaoning Province. He is locked up in a "small cell." He has been on a hunger strike to protest for more than 10 days. The prison authorities have denied his family all visitation rights.

Deputy warden Chen Guang(male): 86-13390117358 (Cell)
Chief of Political Division Shi Ying(male): 86-13390117599 (Cell)

10. [Zhuozhou City, Hebei Province] Mr. Wu Zhihong and Others Subject to Persecution

Mr. Wu Zhihong, a practitioner from Zhuozhou City, was taken away by police in Beijing. Mr. Zhang Yueming and Ms. He Yuhua, practitioners who worked in the Geology Team under 173 Coal Field, were also taken away from their homes by police officers from Beijing Police Department. Also, their homes were searched. Afterward, the officers rushed to the home of another practitioner, Mr. Zhao, but failed to seize him. He was forced to become destitute and homeless to avoid further persecution. The three practitioners' whereabouts are unknown.

In addition, practitioner Ms. Zong Jingxia is still detained at Zhuozhou City Detention Center.

11. [Changtu County, Liaoning Province] Practitioner Mr. Li Wei Arrested by Police from Pingan Town Police Station

Mr. Li Wei was arrested by officers from the Pingan Town Police Station in Changtu County while he was clarifying the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong. He was detained at the Changtu County Detention Center. He was put in shackles as if he were a felon. It wasn't until fellow practitioners from Siping City that were attempting to rescue Mr. Liu Qinghua and Mr. Meng Xiangchen were themselves arrested by police officers from the Maojiadian Town Police Station that Mr. Li Wei's arrest was discovered. Presently, the three practitioners are detained at the same detention center.

Pingan Town Police Station: 86-410-5817110

Director Li Fangming(male): 86-13841094666 (Cell)
Head of State Security Team under the Changtu County Police Department Liu Jianxin: 86-13700106822 (Cell)

12. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Chen Jie and Other Practitioners Detained

On the afternoon of May 13, 2007, while spreading information about the persecution of Falun Gong, Ms. Chen Jie and Ms. Wei Denghui, former staff members of Sichuan Chemical Company Limited, and Ms. Xie Wenju, a former staff member of the Chemical Machinery Plant, were reported and taken away by police officers from the Kangjiadu Police Station. At that time, Ms. Wei Denghui escaped by maintaining righteous thoughts. Later, Gao Daojun(male), the head of Security Department in Sichuan Chemical Company Limited; Liao Hongbing(male), director of 610 Office; Gan Weidong(male), a security guard from Ms. Wei's workplace; Wang Qin(female), the CCP secretary at Ms. Wei's workplace; as well as police officers from the State Security Division seized Ms. Wei and took her to Xindu Detention Center. Ms. Chen Jie and Ms. Xie Wenju were detained in Qingbaijiang Detention Center. The three practitioners' homes were searched.

Director of the Kangjiadu Police Station Chang Huaijun(male): 86-28-83650286
Head of Security Department in Sichuan Chemical Company Limited Gao Daojun(male): 86-28-89301158, 86-28-89301711
610 Office: 86-28-89300837

13. [Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province] Practitioner Mr. Zhou Biao Detained in Pucheng County Detention Center

Mr. Zhou Biao, a practitioner working at the Trial Flight Station under Xi'an Airplane Manufacture Company, is being detained in the Pucheng County Detention Center. His case is being handled directly by the provincial special case team.

Mr. Zhou Biao's mother's phone: [phone]

14. [Huludao City, Liaoning Province] Practitioners Ms. Ji Guimin and Ms. Chi Shufang from Xingcheng City Sent to Luotai Villa Brainwashing Center on May 26

15. [Beijing] Chaoyang District 610 Office Plotted to Set up a Brainwashing Cener in Wangsiying Township to Persecute Falun Gong Practitioners

16. [Nongan County, Jilin Province] Mr. Li Yaying and Other Five Practitioners Arrested

At about 5 a.m. on May 29, 2007, police officers broke into the home of Mr. Li Yaying, a practitioner from Xiaohelong Town, Nongan County, and took him into custody. That same morning, five other practitioners were also picked up by the police.

17. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Practitioner Ms. Zu Cuizhi Taken to Detention Center

At about 11 a.m. on May 31, 2007, Wang Fucai(male) and Dong Honghao(male), the heads of Laishui County 610 Office, searched the homes of practitioners Ms. Liu Heling's and Mr. Liu Hesheng. The two are from Anyang Village, Loucun Township. Ms. Zu Cuizhi, Mr. Liu Hesheng's wife, was taken to the Laishui County Detention Center.

18. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Detailed Information About Practitioner Ms. Zhao Guiqin

On the afternoon of May 30, 2007, Ms. Zhao Guiqin was arrested near the Jinshan Hotel by police officers from the Guangming Police Station. She was detained at the police station for one night and brutally beaten by three officers. On May 31, she was sent to the Jinzhou District Detention Center in Dalian City.

Guangming Police Station: 86-411-87675244

19. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Practitioner Mr. Li Fulin Facing Illegal Trial

Practitioner Mr. Li Fulin is facing a trial in the fifth court under Futian Court, Shenzhen City, at 3:15 p.m. on June 7, 2007.

Judge Chen Xiuping(female): 86-755-82928277

20. [Jianwei County, Sichuan Province] Several Practitioners Arrested And Sentenced to Prison

21. [Guizhou Province] The Zunyi City 610 Office Plotted to Set up a Brainwashing Center in June, July and August 2007, to Persecute Practitioners

22. [Shanxi Province] Supplemental Information about the Persecution of Practitioners in Jiaocheng County

Around May 1, 2007, the 610 Office under the Political Security Team of the Jiaocheng County Police Department and the State Security Division arrested, detained, threatened, and fined many local practitioners, and searched their homes. Several new practitioners were compelled to become homeless to avoid persecution. Among the detained practitioners, one was fined 2000 yuan and released; three were fined 1000 yuan and released, one was fined 500 yuan and released; and two are still detained. Most of the practitioners are women in their 70s.

Head of the Political Security Team of Jiaocheng County Police Department Liang Zonghui(male), who is in charge of persecuting Falun Gong: 86-358-2529944 (Home), 86-358-8904488 (personal handy phone), 86-13935896026 (Cell)

Deputy head of the Political Security Team Zhang Rui (male): 86-358-3526180 (Home)
Chief of the 610 Office Liu Yong(male): 86-358-3528852
Deputy director of the Jiaocheng County Police Department Liu Dongming(male), who is the direct leader of the Political Security Team: 86-358-3528885 (Home), 86-13453838383 (Cell)

23. [Beijing] The Authorities Harass a Practitioner and His Family

At about 3:45 p.m. on April 28, 2007, without any warrants or prior notification, staff member Dai from the 610 Office that operates within the Zhanlan Road Subdistrict Office, along with Chai Qinglian(female), the secretary of Gongli Community Committee in Beiyingfang Town, and Lin An(male), a security guard from the Gongli Community, broke into a practitioner's home with the intent to harass. Lin An even took out a camera to take photographs. With the practitioner's righteous thoughts and his family's assistance, the authorities were expelled in ten minutes.

24. [Changchuan City, Jilin Province] Fenjin Township Elementary School Poisons the Minds of Its Students

Since April 25, 2007, slogans slandering Falun Gong have been written on the blackboards throughout all classrooms from first to sixth grade in Fenjin Township Elementary School. These slurs have poisoned the minds of both students and teachers.

Fenjin Township Elementary School: 86-431-82618529, Principal: Yang Yongqing

25. [Heilongjiang Province] Practitioners Mr. Meng Xianzhi and Mr. Shan Zhiping from Shuangyashan Farm Middle School Sentenced to Prison

On March 26, 2007, the Hongxinglong Court in Heilongjiang Province held a trial for practitioners Mr. Shan Zhiping, Mr. Meng Xianzhi, Ms. Yu Xiujun, and Ms. Ye. Recently it was learned that Mr. Shan Zhiping was sentenced to prison for six years and Mr. Meng Xianzhi for five years. Information about the other practitioners is unknown.

610 Office of Hongxinglong District: 86-469-5867210
The director office of the Hongxinglong District Police Department: 86-469-5860321
The director of Shuangyashan Farm Police Department: 86-469-4329055

26. [Yanji City, Jilin Province] Practitioner Ms. Zhu Xiyu Taken from Her Home on May 31

27. [Shandong Province] Xiajin County Police Department Extorted 60,000 Yuan from a Practitioner

Authorities from Xiajin County Police Department extorted 60,000 yuan from Mr. Wang Chuanrong's wife, who is a Falun Gong practitioner, before releasing her. In addition, Ms. Ren Jingling, a practitioner in Xiajin County, was taken away by police on the afternoon of April 16, 2007, and her Falun Gong materials were also taken.

28. [Zhuanglang County, Gansu Province] Ms. Yang Meimei Detained Illegally

On May 13, 2007, on a street in Yuebao Village, Ms. Yang Meimei, a practitioner from Yuebao Village, Zhuanglang County, was arrested. The next day, the police officers searched her home and took Falun Gong books and tapes. She was sent to the Zhuanglang County Detention Center.

Ms. Yang Meimei, 45, is an illiterate farmer. After she began practicing Falun Gong in 1997, many of her diseases disappeared and her health was restored. On New Year's Day 2001, she went to Beijing to appeal for Falun Gong. As a result, she and other practitioners from Zhuanglang County were detained for five months. Later, guards extorted 5000 yuan from her and then released her on bail. In May 2002, she was detained for another month since she stated that she would continue practicing Falun Gong. According to her husband, her legs were injured in a beating and she cannot stand up.

CCP secretary of the Zhuanglang County Committee Zhang Zhen(male): 86-13909339696 (Cell), 86-933-6623866 (Office)
Secretary of the Political and Judiciary Committee Zhao Jianjun(male): 86-13993305498 (Cell)
Deputy County Chief and Director of the County Police Department Li Shuangyin(male):
86-13993302056 (Cell), 86-933-8210351 (Office)
The Head of State Security Division: 86-13830319189 (Cell), 86-933-6624468 (Office), 86-933-6624265 (Home)

29. [Chongqing City] Mr. Liu Yalin and His Wife Arrested

At about 10 a.m. on June 1, 2007, more than 20 police officers rushed into the home of Mr. Liu Yalin in the Dadukou District and arrested Mr. Liu and his wife. Currently their whereabouts are unknown.

30. [Anshan City, Liaoning Province] Duilu Police Station Employed Idlers to Persecute Practitioners

Duilu Police Station in the Tiexi District, Anshan City, employed idlers to monitor and report on practitioners for a reward. The idlers are paid 500 yuan monthly plus a retirement premium. For two months, they have taken turns patrolling around the clock.

31. [Chongqing City] Practitioner Ms. He Hong Arrested on the Morning of June 1

32. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Six Practitioners Arrested

At about 4 or 5 a.m. on May 29, 2007, police officers from Changchun City colluded with police officers in Helong Town to arrest six practitioners, including Mr. Zhao Ping, Mr. Wang Shoushan, Ms. Wang Yajuan and her husband, and Mr. Fu Cheng and his wife.

33. [Yanji City, Jilin Province] Practitioner Mrs. Zhu Arrested While Distributing Falun Gong Truth Materials

Mrs. Zhu, a 60-year-old practitioner in Yanji City, was arrested by officers from Beishan Police Station for distributing Falun Gong truth materials.

34. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Practitioner Ms. Sun Jinghong Arrested

On the afternoon of May 29, 2007, Ms. Sun Jinghong, a practitioner in the Nanshan District, Shenzhen City, was reported to police by her daughter's middle school politics teacher , which is attached to North Normal University, while she was clarifying the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong to the teacher. Ms. Sun was arrested, and the police also took her printer from her home.

35. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia] Practitioner Mr. Huang Yade and His Wife Arrested

Mr. Huang Yade, a practitioner in the Songshan District, Chifeng City, was arrested on June 1, 2007. His wife, who is not a practitioner, was also arrested at her job site that same day.

36. [Qionghai City, Hainan Province] Many Practitioners Taken to the Brainwashing Center in the Dongsheng Farm Hotel

The brainwashing center office: 86-898-62660253
Huang Lianhua(female), a collaborator who is now an instructor at the brainwashing center: 86-13707591359
Head of 610 Office in Qionghai City Heliang(male): 86-13098986899 (Cell)

37. [Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Tu Guofan and Other Practitioners Tortured and Detained

Mr. Tu Guofan, Ms. Wang Qingyun, Mr. Tao Fu, Mr. Shi Lagen, Mr. Wei Qiang, and Mr. Wu Laiting, all practitioners in Nanchang City, were taken away and tortured by police officers from the State Security Division of the Xihu District, Nanchang City, from March 7 until March 10, 2007. They have been detained in the No. 1 Detention Center for more than two months.

38. [Liaoyuan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Sun Guizhi Arrested

On the morning of May 26, 2007, police officers from Tai'an Police Station in the Xi'an District, Liaoyuan City, arrested practitioner Ms. Sun Guizhi when she was distributing Falun Gong truth booklets Justice Has Long Arms.

Chief of the Tai'an Police Station Shi Hanzhang(male) : 86-13904378466 (Cell)

39. [Shandong Province] Mr. Li Zhonglei Arrested

Mr. Li Zhonglei, a practitioner in Renhe Village, Zibo City, was forced to be destitute and homeless for more than two years to avoid persecution. At about 9 p.m. on May 15, 2007, Mr. Li was taken away from Linchi Village by police officers from the Zouping County 610 Office and Linchi Town Police Station. He is being detained at the Zouping County Detention Center.

40. [Hebei Province] Two Practitioners from the Hejian Area Arrested for Distributing Falun Gong Truth Material

Recently, it was learned that Ms. Wang Xiaofen, a local practitioner in the Hejian Area, and Ms. Chen Shuwen, over 40 years old, a practitioner from elsewhere, were arrested while they were distributing Falun Gong truth material two weeks ago.

41. [Xichang City, Sichuang Province] Supplement to the Arrests of 18 Practitioners

At about 9 a.m. on May 24, 2007, police officers from the Xicheng Police Station and the Changan Police Station, Liu Guoxiang(male), Guo Jian(male), and three female officers from the State Security Division in Xichang City broke into the residence of practitioner Mr. Lai Yuwen. They arrested 18 practitioners. Practitioners in one police car were sent to the Xicheng Police Station and then redirected to the State Security Division more than 10 minutes later. Practitioners in another police car were sent directly to the State Security Division. The practitioners were interrogated separately. They were fingerprinted and photographed against their will. Of those arrested, 15 were released. Mr. Lai Yuwen, Ms. Tang Qiong, and Ms. Wu Shilian are still in the Tuohuang Detention Center in Xichang City.

The State Security Division in Xichang City: 86-834-2164671 ext 6896
Deputy Division head Luo Yi(male): 86-834-3667422, 86-834-2230186
Director of Liangshan Prefecture 610 Office Li Ningyi(male): 86-834-3865211 (Office), 86-834-2162587 (Home), 86-13708147889 (Cell)
Director of Xichang City 610 Office Zhang Guangrong(male): 86-834-3239667 (Office), 86-834-3291113 (Home), 86-13908158947 (Cell)
Deputy Director Chen Qi(male): 86-834-3230986 (Home)

42. [ Pingxiang City, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Zhou Yueying and Mr. Liu Feng Sent to Nanchang Forced Labor Camp

June 1, 2007