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Additional Persecution News from China - August 18, 2007 (27 Reports)

September 03, 2007 |  

(Clearwisdom.net)

  1. [Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province] Guards in Jiamusi Prison Attempt to "Transform" Practitioners with Violence
  2. [Yueyang City, Hunan Province] The Persecution of Mr. Li Ziran
  3. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Additional Information on a Mass Arrest of Practitioners
  4. [Yingcheng Ctiy, Hubei Province] Police Beating Ms. Zhang Jingyu
  5. [Sunwu County, Heilongjiang Province] The Persecution of Ms. Wang Xianglan and Ms. Sun Yunying, etc.
  6. [Qingyuan County, Liaoning Province] Family of Mr. Rong Zhanmin Mistreated
  7. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Additional Information on Practitioners Ms. Xiao Sumin, Ms. Chen Junli, and Ms. Zhang Chunting's Arrests
  8. [Beijing City] Ms. Zhang Muzhen Arrested
  9. [Chicheng County, Hebei Province] Ms. Wu Guifang Arrested
  10. [Zhaoyuan City, Shandong Province] Ms. Tang Cuixiang and Her Family Arrested
  11. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Practitioners Mr. Hu Jianqing, Mr. Huang Qiming, and Others Arrested at Noon on August 26, 2007
  12. [Guangfeng County, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Wang Xing Forced to Leave Home
  13. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Niu Chunamei Arrested
  14. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] Mr. Shi and Doctor Li Arrested
  15. [Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province] More Than Twenty Practitioners Arrested
  16. [Dezhou City, Shandong Province] Practitioner Mr. Sun Jiping Arrested by Local Police in August 2007
  17. [Chongqing City] Ms. Huang Shuhua Arrested
  18. [Huachuan County, Heilongjaing Province] Ms. Xu Chengfeng and Ms. Zhang Yumei Arrested
  19. [Siping City, Jilin Province] Police in Jilin Province on the Rampage
  20. [Jing County, Hebei Province] Ms. Fu Jinhua Arrested
  21. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Ms. Wei Quanzhi's Home Ransacked
  22. [Baise City, Guangxi Zhung Autonomous Region] Practitioners Detained in Drug Rehabilitation Center
  23. [Yushu City, Jilin Province] Mr. Lu Xianfeng Arrested
  24. [Xinyang City, Henan Province] Ms. Tao Minghua Arrested
  25. [Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Han Jiucheng and His Wife Feng Xiulan Forced to Leave Home
  26. [Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region] Ms. Yang Yizhen Arrested
  27. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Li Ruzhen and Ms. Shen Xiaodu Arrested

1. [Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province] Guards in Jiamusi Prison Attempt to "Transform" Practitioners with Violence

Since June 2007, multiple incidents of police using violence to try to "transform" practitioners has occurred in the Second Ward of the Jiamusi City Prison. The guards in the First Section of the Second Ward especially brutally torture practitioners. Falun Dafa practitioner Ms. Zhang Yuzeng began a hunger strike to protest the brutality on August 13, 2007.

2. [Yueyang City, Hunan Province] The Persecution of Mr. Li Ziran

Falun Dafa practitioner Mr. Li Ziran from Yueyang City has been arrested four times for passing out truth-clarifying materials. He was released the first three times after going on hunger strike to protest and his life was in danger. On March 3, 2005, he was arrested at his family's home and sentenced to four years in prison by the Yueyang County Procuratorate. Inside the Chenzhou Prison, he was tortured multiple times by being beaten and forced to stand for a long time without being allowed to use the toilet.

On March 20, 2007, Mr. Li Ziran stopped a guard from beating a fellow practitioner in his sixties, and he was subsequently tortured by the guards by being handcuffed for five straight days around the clock. In the beginning of April 2007, he was transferred to Wangling Prison located in You County, Zhuzhou City.

Chenzhou Prison (67-Yanquan Street, Chenzhou City) Director Meng Kehui (male): 86-13807359253 (Cell)
Detained Falun Gong Family Visitation Office: 86-735-2193041

3. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Additional Information on a Mass Arrest of Practitioners

On the afternoon of August 14, 2007, we are now sure there were 23 practitioners arrested in the Xinggong Street area, and they are now detained in the Yaojia Detention Center.

4. [Yingcheng Ctiy, Hubei Province] Police Beating Ms. Zhang Jingyu

On August 17, 2007, practitioner Ms. Zhang Jingyu went to the Xinji Police Station to talk to police officer He Zhongping (male) to request him to pay back the "guarantee fee" that was extorted from him. Police He Zhongping beat Ms. Zhang brutally.

Deputy Office Chair of Shuanghuan Corp. Security He Zhongping (male): 86-712-3591790, 86-712-3591006, 86-13971940799 (Cell)

Xinji Police Station (under Shuanghuan Corp.) Director Liu Qiang (male): 86-712-3592493, 86-13971940768 (Cell)

5. [Sunwu County, Heilongjiang Province] The Persecution of Ms. Wang Xianglan and Ms. Sun Yunying, etc.

Practitioner Ms. Wang Xianglan and Ms. Sun Yunying were both arrested by State Security agents when clarifying the truth on the street. Ms. Sun Yunying was released, but on July 23, 2007, Ms. Wang Xianglan was sentenced to one year in prison, and she is now detained in Sunwu County Detention Center.

Another practitioner, Mr. Wang Dehai from Sunwu County, was sentenced to three years forced labor in 2000 because he went to Beijing to appeal. He went through numerous tortures for refusing to give up cultivation in the labor camp. He has been arrested three times after being released from the labor camp because he was found clarifying the truth. He obtained his release by going on hunger strike. In January 2007, police arrested him from his home and took him to the Suihua City Labor Camp in Heilongjiang Province, where he was tortured with the Iron Chair, electric baton shocks, and being pricked by a cactus on his stomach and penis among other tortures.

On May 11, 2006, practitioner Ms. Jiang Qiuju from Sunwu County was arrested by police from Yaotun Township Station when passing out truth clarifying materials. She was sentenced to two years of forced labor. Her current situation is unknown.

610 Office Chair Gao Hongwei (male), 86-13359933333 (Cell)
Detention Center Director Wang Hengyi (male): 86-13009933111 (Cell), 86-456-8420388
Police Department Director Gao Feng (male): 86-456-8441401

6. [Qingyuan County, Liaoning Province] Family of Mr. Rong Zhanmin Mistreated

Falun Dafa practitioner Mr. Rong Zhanmin lives in northern part of Tukouzi Township. On the morning of August 9, 2007, Qingyuan County Education Committee CCP Secretary (name unknown) and five police officers (one of them is Hong Shaochen, male, 86-13941302579 [cell]) stormed in Mr. Rong's home. Mr. Rong was not in, so these malicious officials forced one of his family members to go to the township's police station and extorted 200 yuan from her before finally releasing her.

7. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Additional Information on Practitioners Ms. Xiao Sumin, Ms. Chen Junli, and Ms. Zhang Chunting's Arrests

At 8 p.m on August 7, 2007, practitioners Ms. Xiao Sumin, Ms. Chen Junli, and Ms. Zhang Chunting from Pingdu City were arrested in Guxian Town by a group of police officers led by the director of the Renzhao Town Police Station. Police confiscated Ms. Xiao Sumin's tape recorder, two watches, and her motorcycles and ransacked her home.

Ms. Xiao Sumin and Ms. Chen Junli are detained at Pingdu City Detention Center. Ms. Zhang Chunting has been forcibly taken to the Wangchun Labor Camp located in Zibo City with a three-year forced labor term. However, she was rejected by the camp due to her physical condition.

Pingdu City Police Department: 86-532-87362492
Pingdu City 610 Office: 86-532-88325812; Chair Wang Xinyu (gender unknown): 86-532-87007791, 86-13708973862

8. [Beijing City] Ms. Zhang Muzhen Arrested

Falun Dafa practitioner Ms. Zhang Muzhen, in her fifties, was arrested at home by State Security agents from Yanqing County. They took away her Falun Dafa books and truth clarifying materials and put her in a detention center

9. [Chicheng County, Hebei Province] Ms. Wu Guifang Arrested

Practitioner Ms. Wu Guifang lives in Dongmao Town, Chicheng County. On the morning of August 15, 2007, she was arrested in Yanqing County, Beijing City by police from Qianjiadian Station. Her whereabouts are unknown.

10. [Zhaoyuan City, Shandong Province] Ms. Tang Cuixiang and Her Family Arrested

On the evening of August 14, 2007, practitioners Ms. Tang Cuixiang and her son were both arrested when passing out truth clarifying materials and had their home ransacked. Agents at the 610 Office and police also arrested her husband Mr. Zhang Qi.

11. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Practitioners Mr. Hu Jianqing, Mr. Huang Qiming, and Others Arrested at Noon on August 26, 2007

12. [Guangfeng County, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Wang Xing Forced to Leave Home

Falun Dafa practitioner Mr. Wang Xing lives in Guangfeng County. He has been mistreated since July 20, 1999, the beginning of the persecution, by local police. After being detained in a labor camp for a year, he has been forced to leave home to avoid being arrested again.

13. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Niu Chunamei Arrested

At noon on August 15, 2007, practitioner Ms. Niu Chuanmei (in her sixties, lives in Baiyun District) was arrested by police from the Jingtai Street Station and the Baiyun District Department. The police also ransacked her home.

Jingtai Street Police Station: 86-20-86574921, 86-20-83111222
Jingtai Street Neighborhood Administration Chair Bai Yaoxiang (male): 86-20-86364566
Baiyun District Police Department: 86-20-510600

14. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] Mr. Shi and Doctor Li Arrested

Falun Dafa practitioners Mr. Shi (Hospital Director) and Mr. Li (doctor) are both employed by the People's Liberation Army 260 Hospital in Shijiazhuang City. They were both arrested on August 8, 2007 when passing out truth-clarifying materials in Beijing, and they are now being held in the Dongfeng Street Police Station in Shijiazhuang City.

Dongfeng Street Police Station: 86-311-86108855
PLA 260 Hospital: 86-311-8790500, 86-311-8790600

15. [Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province] More Than Twenty Practitioners Arrested

On the evening of August 15, 2007, more than twenty Falun Dafa practitioners were arrested in Shanhaiguan District, Qinhuangdao City, including Mr. Wei Danquan, Ms. Zhao Huanzhen, Mr. Zheng Wenxiang, Mr. Zuo Hongtao, Ms. He Xiujie, Ms. Xu Xiuhua, Ms. Zhao Chunhua (mother of detained practitioner Mr. Zheng Zhicheng), Ms. Huang Weiling, Ms. Wang (given name unknown), Ms. Li (given name unknown) and her husband, and Ms. Deng (given name unknown).

Shanhaiguan District Police Department Director Zhao Ran (male): 86-13383359777
610 Office Chair Liu Guansheng (male): 86-335-5062814, 86-335-3088933, 86-13930385885 (Cell)
Shanhaiguan District Detention Center: 86-335-5051427

16. [Dezhou City, Shandong Province] Practitioner Mr. Sun Jiping Arrested by Local Police in August 2007

17. [Chongqing City] Ms. Huang Shuhua Arrested

On August 12, 2007, practitioner Ms. Huang Shuhua from Changshou District was arrested when posting truth-clarifying banners, and her home was ransacked.

18. [Huachuan County, Heilongjaing Province] Ms. Xu Chengfeng and Ms. Zhang Yumei Arrested

On the morning of August 16, 2007, practitioners Ms. Xu Chengfeng and Ms. Zhang Yumei from Jian'guo Township were both arrested at their homes, and their homes were ransacked. They are both detained at the Heitong Detention Center.

19. [Siping City, Jilin Province] Police in Jilin Province on the Rampage

In August 2007, police from the Jilin Province Department stormed into two homes of Falun Dafa practitioners and arrested 11 practitioners. Currently, the police from Siping City Department are systematically forcing practitioners to write guarantee letters, sign their names, etc.

20. [Jing County, Hebei Province] Ms. Fu Jinhua Arrested

Practitioner Ms. Fu Jinhua lives in Jing County, near Dezhou City, Shandong Province. On August 14, 2007, Ms. Fu was arrested when clarifying the truth in the Baitian'e Computer Mall by police from the Decheng District Department. She is now detained in the Dezhou City Detention Center.

21. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Ms. Wei Quanzhi's Home Ransacked

Practitioner Ms. Wei Quanzhi lives in Fengman District, Jilin City, and she is in her sixties. At the end of July 2007, her home was ransacked by the police from the Fengman District Department and the Fengman Station. Police confiscated her Falun Dafa books and Master's Li's photo among other items.

22. [Baise City, Guangxi Zhung Autonomous Region] Practitioners Detained in Drug Rehabilitation Center

Many Falun Dafa practitioners are currently detained in a drug rehabilitation center, including Ms. Huang Feiyan from Sitang Town.

23. [Yushu City, Jilin Province] Mr. Lu Xianfeng Arrested

Practitioner Mr. Lu Xianfeng lives in Sihe Town, Yushu City. On August 9, 2007, police from Sihe Town Station arrested him and ransacked his home.

Sihe Town Police Station: 86-431-83044110

24. [Xinyang City, Henan Province] Ms. Tao Minghua Arrested

At around 9 p.m. on August 15, 2007, practitioner Ms. Tao Minghua was arrested when passing out truth-clarifying materials by police from the Gonye Street Station. The police ransacked her home the following day and took away more than one hundred items.

25. [Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Han Jiucheng and His Wife Feng Xiulan Forced to Leave Home

Falun Dafa practitioners Mr. Han Jiucheng and his wife Ms. Feng Xiulan live in Jiangbin Neighborhood, Xi'an District, Mudanjiang City. Recently, the local police and State Security agents from the city's police department tried to unlock their door when they were inside the house. They were forced to leave home to avoid being arrested.

26. [Guilin City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region] Ms. Yang Yizhen Arrested

On the morning of August 2, 2007, practitioner Ms. Yang Yizhen was arrested by State Security agents of the Xixing District Police Department when she was clarifying the truth in Xixing Park in Guilin City. She is now detained in Guilin City Third Detention Center located near Bali Street.

27. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Li Ruzhen and Ms. Shen Xiaodu Arrested

In August 2007, practitioners from Chengdu City, Ms. Li Ruzhen and Ms. Shen Xiaodu, were both arrested and detained at the Xinjin County Brainwashing Center.

August 17, 2007