(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 12 cities or counties in 8 provinces. In this report, 27 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention and at least 5 practitioners were illegally arrested.
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[Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Falun Gong Practitioners Hold Hunger Strikes at the Masanjia Forced Labor Camp
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[Shangqiu City, Henan Province] Ms. Zhu Huiling Sentenced to Four Years in Prison
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[Fuyang City, Anhui Province] Personnel from the 610 Office and Police Persecute Practitioners
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[Hefei City, Anhui Province] Police Arrest Mr. Zhou Xingren During the New Year Holiday
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[Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Ms. Zhang Cuiying Facing Illegal Trial
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[Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Li Fulin Held at the Futian Detention Center
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[Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Mr. Yan Jinghua Arrested
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[Xiaogan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Sun Chunhua and Ms. Yang Yongping Arrested
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[Beijing] Persecution Information of Practitioners Employed at the Jinkui Decoration Factory
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[Guiyang City, Guizhou Province] The Ms. Liu Anqin and Mr. Hu Farong Couple Held at the Lannigou Brainwashing Center
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[Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Lu Xueqin and Ms. Yin Xinxiao Persecuted
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[Chongqing] Ms. Xia Yulan and Ms. Mu Zefang Sentenced to One Year of Forced Labor
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[Beijing] Three Practitioners Held at the Nihe Detention Center
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[Lanzhou City, Gansu Province] Police Arrest Ms. Wu Shenghe
1. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Falun Gong Practitioners Hold Hunger Strikes at the Masanjia Forced Labor Camp
Practitioners held at the Masanjia Forced Labor Camp held hunger strikes to protest their persecution. The male practitioners started on February 18, 2008 and the female practitioners have not eaten for two days.
2. [Shangqiu City, Henan Province] Ms. Zhu Huiling Sentenced to Four Years in Prison
Police arrested 30-year-old Ms. Zhu Huiling for distributing Dafa truth clarifying materials. As she refused to give up Falun Gong practice, the police put her into the Pingtai Detention Center in Shangqiu City, in shackles and handcuffs. Ms. Zhu's family requested that she be released so she could celebrate the Chinese New Year with the family, however the police secretly sentenced her to four years in prison.
3. [Fuyang City, Anhui Province] Personnel from the "610 Office" and Police Persecute Practitioners
Personnel from the "610 Office" and police in Fuyang City have arrested, sentenced and fined more than 100 practitioners since May 2007. Some practitioners were put into a brainwashing center.
Ms. Wang Zhen, Ms. Zhang Yu and Ms. Liu Zhongxia were arrested and put into the city's detention center on around January 18, 2008. More than ten practitioners including Ms. Song Binglan are being held at the city's Wenfeng Hotel Brainwashing Center.
4. [Hefei City, Anhui Province] Police Arrest Mr. Zhou Xingren During the New Year Holiday
Police arrested Mr. Zhou Xingren, a doctor from Sanli Street, Hefei City for explaining the facts of Falun Gong. Mr. Zhou's detention place is unknown.
5. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Ms. Zhang Cuiying Facing Illegal Trial
Personnel from the No. 27 District Police Department in Zhengzhou City arrested Ms. Zhang Cuiying the night of November 24, 2007, when she distributed Dafa truth clarifying materials. It was heard recently that No. 27 Court agents planned to sentence her.
6. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Li Fulin Held at the Futian Detention Center
Personnel from the Futian Police Station, affiliated with the Shenzhen City Police Department, arrested Mr. Li Fulin and ransacked his home on February 27, 2007. Futian Court agents held a hearing for him on June 7, 2007, but so far there is still no verdict. Mr. Li is still being held at the Futian Detention Center.
Chen Xiuping, Futian District Court chief judge: 86-755-82928277
Song Zijian, Futian Procuratorate: 86-755-82917629
Futian Police Station on-duty office: 86-755-88366110
7. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Mr. Yan Jinghua Arrested
Personnel from the Ningxia Street Police Precinct in Qingdao City arrested Mr. Yan Jinghua on the morning of February 18, 2008. He has not been released.
8. [Xiaogan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Sun Chunhua and Ms. Yang Yongping Arrested
Personnel from the Sanli Police Station arrested Ms. Sun Chunhua and Ms. Yang Yongping on the evening of February 18, 2008.
Sanli Police Station: 86-712-2822339, 86-712-2848335
9. [Beijing] Persecution Information of Practitioners Employed at the Jinkui Decoration Factory
Some practitioners working in the Jinkui Decoration Factory, along with their families, were arrested and held at the Dongcheng District Detention Center in Beijing. They included Mr. Chen Gang, Mr. Chen Jiaolong, Ms. Yu Yajing, Mr. Wen Jiaqi, Mr. Han Ligang, Ms. Zuo Yan, Ms. Liu Yan, Ms. Dong Tingshui, Ms. Yu Yafang, Qi, and Ms. Zhang.
About thirty officers from the Hepingli Police Station and the Chaoyang District Police Department ransacked the Jinkui Decoration Factory at 9:15 a.m. on January 24, 2008. All 28 employees were temporarily locked in the factory's workshop, and police searched every room in the factory. Police then arrested all employees and held them at the Hepingli Police Station. They interrogated everyone and put the factory's manger and those employees who had Falun Dafa books in their offices into the Dongcheng Detention Center on the afternoon of January 24, 2008. The practitioners have been held for 26 days. Visits by their families were denied.
Dongcheng Detention Center: 86-10-84081768
10. [Guiyang City, Guizhou Province] The Ms. Liu Anqin and Mr. Hu Farong Couple Held at the Lannigou Brainwashing Center
Personnel from the Xiaohe Police Station brought the Ms. Liu Anqin and Mr. Hu Farong couple from the Kaiyang Detention Center back to the Yonghong Factory Employee dorm on February 2, 2008. They colluded with Niu Xingguo from the Yonghong Factory's Police Section and ransacked the couple's home. Later they transferred the couple to the Lannigou Brainwashing Center in Jinzhu Town, Guiyang City.
11. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Lu Xueqin and Ms. Yin Xinxiao Persecuted
Ms. Yin Xinxiao from Qingdao City was transferred into the Yan'an Street Police Station on February 13, 2008. Ms. Lu Xueqin is currently being held at the Liaoyuan Street Police Station.
The police deprived them of sleep for several days and beat them. As a result Ms. Lu could not stand up or walk. She has heart disease and her body is swollen.
12. [Chongqing] Ms. Xia Yulan and Ms. Mu Zefang Sentenced to One Year of Forced Labor
13. [Beijing] Three Practitioners Held at the Nihe Detention Center
Ms. Hao Fengchun, Ms. Chen Jinxia and Mr. Xu Yonglin from Xiniantou Village, Nancai Township, Shunyi District, Beijing were arrested at noon on January 29, 2008 and are presently being held at the Nihe Detention Center.
14. [Lanzhou City, Gansu Province] Police Arrest Ms. Wu Shenghe
Ms. Wu Shenghe distributed Dafa truth clarifying materials in a residential building near the Lanzhou City Police Department and the Zhangye Street Police Station on February 11, 2008. Video cameras installed in the building recorded her, and then police arrested Ms. Wu. She is currently being held at the Gongjiawan Brainwashing Center.
