(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 45 cities or counties in 15 provinces. In this report, 17 practitioners were subjected to brutal mistreatment during their detention and at least 70 practitioners were illegally arrested.

  1. [Jining City, Shandong Province] Falun Gong Practitioner Ms. Zhou Ning Tortured and in Great Danger
  2. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Mr. Liu Xitong Put on Trial
  3. [Binzhou City, Shandong Province] Mr. Qiao Baoyang Detained at Jiangong Hotel
  4. [Rushan City, Shandong Province] Ms. Wang Weiqi and Mr. Song Shufu Arrested
  5. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Ms. Jia and Mr. Wang Mingliang Arrested
  6. [Shouguang City, Shandong Province] Many Practitioners Arrested and Harassed
  7. [Changle City, Shandong Province] Mr. Lu Fan Sentenced to Four Years of Forced Labor
  8. [Changle City, Shandong Province] Ms. Ding Wei, Dong Wenxiu, Mao Ruizeng and Xu Qingrui Illegally Sentenced to a Year of Forced Labor
  9. [Changyi City, Shandong Province] Ms. Xia Guirong Arrested
  10. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Mr. Zhang Lin Arrested and Sentenced to Forced Labor
  11. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Wang Ning and Her Husband Arrested
  12. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Jin Shuxia Arrested
  13. [She County, Hebei Province] Ms. Wang Fengping and Other Practitioners Illegally Arrested
  14. [Laishui County, Hebei Province] Mr. Li Huai Arrested and Sent to Forced Labor Camp
  15. [Hefei City, Anhui Province] Ms. Zhang Lanping Arrested--Her Whereabouts Unknown
  16. [Nanyang City, Henan Province] Mr. Wang Shuping Arrested
  17. [Balinzuoqi, Inner Mongolia] Mr. Chen Yanping Arrested and Sentenced to a Two-Year Prison Term
  18. [Huaiyang County, Henan Province] Mr. Li Junqi and His Father Arrested
  19. [Jiujiang County, Jiangxi Province] Six Practitioners Arrested
  20. [Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province] Ms. Du Bing Facing Illegal Trial
  21. [Huizhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Lai Xiaomei Detained at Dayawan Forced Labor Camp
  22. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Dong Lanlan and Dr. Zhang Arrested
  23. [Shanwei City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Zhang Tieliu and Mr. Ye Xiaowei Arrested
  24. [Chongqing City] Mr. Mou Qiming Arrested and Detained at Brainwashing Center
  25. [Longyan City, Fujian Province] Sixty-Five-Year-Old Ms. Meng Guizhen Arrested
  26. [Guang'an County, Sichuan Province] Mr. Zeng Xiancai Arrested
  27. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Ms. Cai Nianru Arrested While Clarifying the Truth about the Persecution
  28. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Yu Xiaoyan Arrested
  29. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Mr. Liu and Ms. Dai Arrested
  30. [Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province] Several Practitioners Arrested
  31. [Quyang City, Hebei Province] Ms. Ru Arrested While Clarifying the Truth
  32. [Shouguang City, Shandong Province] Mr. Li Yuping and Five Practitioners Arrested
  33. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Yuan Qingyu Arrested and Facing Illegal Sentence
  34. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Hu Huifang Arrested and Imprisoned at a Brainwashing Center
  35. [Changyi City, Shandong Province] Ms. Wang Jishan Arrested
  36. [Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Chang Yushu and Ms. Cui Xiuzhen Arrested
  37. [Hebi City, Henan Province] Ms. Wang Kenhua Arrested for Clarifying the Truth
  38. [Botou City, Hebei Province] Mr. Zhang Guihai Arrested
  39. [Guanghan City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Zhang Deping Arrested
  40. [Linying County, Henan Province] Mr. Gong Haikuan Arrested
  41. [Datong City, Shanxi Province] Ms. Lu Chaoxia Arrested Again
  42. [Mei County, Guangdong Province] Mr. Zhu Xiansheng Arrested
  43. [Jixi, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zhou Meihua Arrested
  44. [Yian City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Zhang Deren and Other Practitioners Arrested
  45. [Panjin City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Jia Fenglin and Ms. Li Guiqi Arrested and Their Homes Ransacked
  46. [Liaoyuan City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Shufen Sentenced to Forced Labor Camp
  47. [Shulan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Cao Zhiwen and Ms. Zhang Yue Arrested
  48. [Panshi City, Jilin Province] Mr. Qugu Illegally Sentenced to Forced Labor
  49. [Guo County, Jiling Province] Ms. Miao Wanxia Arrested
  50. [Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Dong Guilan and Ms. Ai Yuan Arrested
  51. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Wu Yuzhen Arrested

1. [Jining City, Shandong Province] Falun Gong Practitioner Ms. Zhou Ning Tortured and in Great Danger

Ms. Zhou Nig was arrested on September 12, 2007, and "illegally detained" at the Jining City Detention Center. Ms. Zhou was tortured, resulting in injury to her spine. On May 4, 2008, she was taken to Jining City Affiliated Hospital for emergency treatment. She is currently in critical condition.

2. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Mr. Liu Xitong Put on Trial

Mr. Liu Xitong was put on trial at Licang District Court at 2:00 p.m. on May 13.

3. [Binzhou City, Shandong Province] Mr. Qiao Baoyang Detained at Jiangong Hotel

Binzhou City No. 4 Middle School Teacher Mr. Qiao Baoyang is detained in Room No. 504 at the Binzhou City Jiangong Hotel. He is being mistreated.

Shang Wenhao, associate head of the Shixi Police Station: 86-159-6635222
Ren Xiancun, deputy head of the Bincheng District Police Bureau: 86-543-2115052, 86-543-2115406

4. [Rushan City, Shandong Province] Ms. Wang Weiqi and Mr. Song Shufu Arrested

When Ms. Wang Wenqi and Mr. Song Shufu from Dongji Village in Rushan City were clarifying the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong on May 6, they were reported and subsequently arrested. Their whereabouts are unknown.

5. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Ms. Jia and Mr. Wang Mingliang Arrested

On May 5, police officers arrested Ms. Jia, around 50 years of age, from Pingdu City. On the following day, the police went to Ms. Jia's warehouse and confiscated a machine worth 40,000 yuan, along with DVDs and other items.

At about 10:00 p.m. on May 4, police officers from Pingdu City and from Dianzi Town arrested Mr. Wang Mingliang.

6. [Shouguang City, Shandong Province] Many Practitioners Arrested and Harassed

In late March 2008, police from the Yingli Town Police Station in Shouguang City arrested practitioners Ms. Wu Yuling, her daughter, and cousin Ms. Hao Yun from Beichahe Village. They released Ms. Wu after extorting money from her. Her daughter and cousin were taken to a forced labor camp.

On April 30, 2008, police officers from Yangkou Township arrested Ms. Li Xiue. She was taken to Shouguang City's detention center.

In early May, Ms. Wang, in her 60s, from Chahe Village, was reported to and arrested by police from Yingli Town.

7. [Changle City, Shandong Province] Mr. Lu Fan Sentenced to Four Years of Forced Labor

In late-October 2007, police officer Liu Baowen from the Changle Domestic Security Brigade 610 Office arrested practitioner Mr. Lu Fan from Tangwu Town, Changle County. He has been detained in Changle Forced Labor Camp for six months. In March 2008, he was sentenced to a four-year prison term, and taken to Weifang City Weibei Prison in April.

Liu Baowen, of the Domestic Security Brigade: 86-136-06366222

8. [Changle City, Shandong Province] Ms. Ding Wei, Dong Wenxiu, Mao Ruizeng and Xu Qingrui Illegally Sentenced to a Year of Forced Labor

On March 2, police from the Zhuliu Town Police Station arrested Ms. Ding Wei. Her home was ransacked and she was detained at the County Detention Center. On April 11, personnel from the Domestic Security Brigade took her to the Wangcun Provincial Women's No. 2 Forced Labor Camp. She was sentenced to one year of forced labor.

On December 3, 2007, Ms. Dong Wenxiu (who is retired from the Changle County Cultural Building), Mr. Mao Ruizeng (a farmer from Xiajiazhuang Village of Raogou Town), and Mr. Xu Qingrui (a farmer from Yuanjiazhuang Village of Wutu Town) were arrested by agents from the Changle County 610 Office and the State Security Section. They were sentenced to one year of forced labor in Wangcun Women's Second Forced Labor Camp and Wangcun Forced Labor Camp.

9. [Changyi City, Shandong Province] Ms. Xia Guirong Arrested

On April 2, 2008, a group of police officers from the Dongyi Police Station in Changyi City broke into Ms. Xia Guirong's home. They confiscated Falun Dafa books and arrested Ms. Xia. She is being held at a detention center.

10. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Mr. Zhang Lin Arrested and Sentenced to Forced Labor

In mid-April, when Mr. Zhang Lin was distributing truth-clarification materials about the persecution of Falun Gong, officers from the Wenhuadong Road Police Station arrested him. He was sentenced to one year of forced labor.

11. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Wang Ning and Her Husband Arrested

At 10:00 a.m. on May 7, Mr. Gao Yongjun, a non-practitioner, clarified the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong at his work place, the Tangshan Zunhua City Iron Factory, after which someone reported him to the police. Officers from the Tiechang Township Police Station in Zuihua City Tangshan ransacked his home and arrested him. They also arrested his wife, Ms. Wang Ning, who is a practitioner. His son's computer and Teacher's portrait were confiscated. She was detained at the Zunhua Domestic Security Brigade.

12. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Jin Shuxia Arrested

On May 7, police from the Huoshiying Township and personnel from the Fengrun Township 610 Office arrested Ms. Jin Shuxia from Raojiatou Village of Fengrun Township, Fengrun District in Tangshan City, when she was clarifying the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong in the Huoshiying Township of Fengrun District. She was detained in the Fengrun District Detention Center.

13. [She County, Hebei Province] Ms. Wang Fengping and Other Practitioners Illegally Arrested

In early May 2008, Ms. Wang Fengping, Ms. Wang Jinai and Ms. Wanlan from She County were imprisoned at the She County Detention Center.

14. [Laishui County, Hebei Province] Mr. Li Huai Arrested and Sent to Forced Labor Camp

On April 2, police officers from Laishui County Police Bureau and Yian County arrested Mr. Li Huai. He was detained at the Laishui County Detention Center. Mr. Li was sentenced to one year of forced labor.

Switchboard of the Laishui County Police Bureau: 86-312-4522219
Sun Jianping, head of the Laishui County Detention Center: 86-312-4511146

15. [Hefei City, Anhui Province] Ms. Zhang Lanping Arrested--Her Whereabouts Unknown

At 8:30 p.m. on May 7, 2008, personnel from the Hefei 610 Office arrested Ms. Zhang Lanping from Hefei City. Her whereabouts is unknown.

In 1999, Ms. Zhang went to Beijing to appeal to the government for justice for Falun Gong. Personnel from the Hefei 610 Office arrested and detained her. In 2000, for clarifying the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong, she was sentenced to a year of forced labor. In 2003, police arrested her husband ,Mr. Ji Guangjie, when he was clarifying the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong. He was sentenced to a seven-year prison term and detained at Anhui Suzhou No. 3 Prison.

16. [Nanyang City, Henan Province] Mr. Wang Shuping Arrested

On April 24, 2008, officers from Nanyang City and the 610 Office arrested Mr. Wang Shuping, who is in his 30s. He was an outstanding teacher at the Nanyang No. 1 Vocational School. His computer and printer were confiscated.

17. [Balinzuoqi, Inner Mongolia] Mr. Chen Yanping Arrested and Sentenced to a Two-Year Prison Term

Police from the Balinzuoqi Police Station arrested Mr. Chen Yanping who is in his 30s. He was sentenced to a two-year prison term and dismissed by his company.

At about 11:00 a.m. on May 7, 2007, Li Xing from the Balinzuoqi Domestic Security Brigade arrested Mr. Chen at home. His computer, hard drive, MP3 player, and other personal items were confiscated. He is being detained at Balinzuoqi Detention Center. Mr. Chen's brother-in-law, a non-practitioner, was arrested at the same time.

18. [Huaiyang County, Henan Province] Mr. Li Junqi and His Father Arrested

On May 4, a group of police officers from Liuzhentun Village in Huaiyang County broke into Mr. Li Junqi's home. They arrested Mr. Li and his father. His mother attempted to reason with the police officers. They attacked and pushed her to the ground. The father and son were taken to the county detention center.

19. [Jiujiang County, Jiangxi Province] Six Practitioners Arrested

At 8:00 p.m. on May 7, police officers from the Shuishang Police Sub-Bureau in Jiujiang County broke into Ms. Gui Muhua's home. They, where they arrested Mr.L, Mr. Wang Shifan, Mr. Huang Jiafa, Mr. Zhong Xianghui, and, Ms. Wang Yuelan because they were studying the Falun Gong books. Nobody knows where they.

20. [Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province] Ms. Du Bing Facing Illegal Trial

Practitioner Ms. Du Bing will be tried at 8:00 a.m. on May 20 in the Wanbolin District Court.

21. [Huizhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Lai Xiaomei Detained at Dayawan Forced Labor Camp

Principal Zhang Xiangdong and teachers reported practitioner Ms. Lai Xiaomei, from the Guangya Primary School in Dayawan District in Huizhou City when she was clarifying the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong. On the afternoon of May 6, 2008, police officers from the Dayawan District 610 Office, Domestic Security Brigade, and Mamiao Police Station broke into her home and arrested her. Ms. Lai is being detained at the Dayawan Detention Center.

Hu Guirong, from the 610 Office: 86-752-5562289, 86-139-02666898
Mamiao Police Station: 86-752-5575400

22. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Dong Lanlan and Dr. Zhang Arrested

On the evening of April 28, 2008, officers from the 610 Office arrested Ms. Dong Lanlan and her husband, Mr. Zhang, who holds a PhD. Ms. Dong Lanlan and Mr. Zhang had been arrested before and Mr. Zhang had previously been sentenced to forced labor.

23. [Shanwei City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Zhang Tieliu and Mr. Ye Xiaowei Arrested

Ms. Zhang Tieliu from Shanwei City was arrested and detained at the Sanshui Brainwashing Center on April 27.

Husband and wife Mr. Ye Xiaowei and Ms. Wang Aizhu own a business in Weihao Fashion City of Haifeng County in Shanwei City. On May 6, 2008, personnel from the 610 Office arrested Mr. Ye. He was taken to a Sanshui Brainwashing Center. His wife, Ms. Wang Aizhu, escaped.

24. [Chongqing City] Mr. Mou Qiming Arrested and Detained at Brainwashing Center

Mr. Mou Qiming, 65, is a senior teacher at the No. 18 Middle School. On May 3, 2008, police officers, with Liang Shibing from Jiangbei District Police Bureau in charge, arrested him. He is being detained at a brainwashing center near Longtou Temple in Chongqing City.

25. [Longyan City, Fujian Province] Sixty-Five-Year-Old Ms. Meng Guizhen Arrested

On the morning of May 8, 2008, police arrested practitioner Ms. Meng Guizhen, who is 65 years old.

26. [Guang'an County, Sichuan Province] Mr. Zeng Xiancai Arrested

On April 26, 2008, Daishi police arrested practitioner Mr. Zeng Xiancai from Daishi Township in Guang'an County, when he was selling vegetables at a supermarket in Daishi Town. His whereabouts is unknown.

27. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Ms. Cai Nianru Arrested While Clarifying the Truth about the Persecution

On the afternoon of April 27, 2008, police officers from Xishan District Domestic Security Brigade arrested Ms. Cai Nianru from Kunming City when she was clarifying the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong at Luosi Bay. She is 'illegally detained" at the Xishan District Domestic Security Brigade, and family visits are denied.

28. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Yu Xiaoyan Arrested

Officers from the Hunan Road Police Station, on orders from the Shanghai City Xuhui Police Sub-Bureau, arrested Ms. Yu Xiaoyan from Dalian City, a PhD candidate at Fudan University, for telling the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong. She is detained at the Xuhui District Detention Center.

29. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Mr. Liu and Ms. Dai Arrested

At 8:00 p.m. on May 5, officers from the Pingdu Domestic Security Brigade used a satellite positioning system to locate practitioners Mr. Liu and Ms. Dai's home, because they were browsing certain sites on the Internet. Police from Qingdao Police Bureau and Pingdu Domestic Security Brigade and about 100 police officers broke into their home and confiscated their computers and bank deposit books. Both practitioners were arrested. A 10-year old boy is now at home alone with no one to look after him.

30. [Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province] Several Practitioners Arrested

On May 7, 2008, Ma Pingan and Hantai District, Hanzhong City, officials broke into the residence of practitioners Ms. Xiao Yanping, Ms. Wu Yali, Mr. Zhang Hanyun,and Ms. Li Qingmeng from Hantai District in Hanzhong City and arrested them. They also ransacked the residence.

31. [Quyang City, Hebei Province] Ms. Ru Arrested While Clarifying the Truth

On May 7, 2008, Ms. Ru from Quyang went to Chengguan Police Station to clarify the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was arrested at the police station and taken to the county detention center.

32. [Shouguang City, Shandong Province] Mr. Li Yuping and Five Practitioners Arrested

On the evening of May 2, Mr. Li Yuping's home at the Fukang Pharmaceutical Factory compound was ransacked and he was arrested. The next morning, Li's wife Ms. Liang visited Ms. Meng. Police from Shouguang City arrested both at Ms. Meng's home.

On the evening of April 28, police from the Yangkou Police Sub-Station arrested Mr. Guo Guanghui and Ms. Li Xiue from Shuoguang City and ransacked Ms. Li's home. They confiscated her computer and Falun Dafa books.

33. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Yuan Qingyu Arrested and Facing Illegal Sentence

On April 22, 2008, the police arrested Ms. Yuan Qing from Daqing City. She is detained at the Daqing City No. 1 Detention Center. Her case was transferred to the Longfeng Procuratorate. They attempted to sentence Ms. Yuan.

34. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Hu Huifang Arrested and Imprisoned at a Brainwashing Center

A few police officers from the No. 1 Section of the Wuhan City Police Station broke into practitioner Ms. Hu Huifang's home in the Qingshan District and arrested her at 10:00 a.m. on May 7, 2008. She is detained at the Wuchang City Yangyuan Brainwashing Center.

35. [Changyi City, Shandong Province] Ms. Wang Jishan Arrested

In May 2008, practitioner Ms. Wang Jishan, who works at a daycare center in Changyi City, was arrested.

36. [Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Chang Yushu and Ms. Cui Xiuzhen Arrested

On April 27, Ms. Chang Yushu and Ms. Cui Xiuzhen were clarifying the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong when both were arrested. They are still being held in the county detention center.

37. [Hebi City, Henan Province] Ms. Wang Kenhua Arrested for Clarifying the Truth

On or about April 30, 2008, Ms. Wang Kenhua from Qi County in Chibi City was arrested after an identification check at Hebi Railway Station. They found truth-clarification materials about the persecution of Falun Gong in her bag. The materials were confiscated. Police ransacked her home. Ms. Wang is detained at the Qi County Detention Center.

38. [Botou City, Hebei Province] Mr. Zhang Guihai Arrested

On around May 1, 2008, Li Guoming, head of the Qiqiao Township Police Station, arrested practitioner Mr. Zhang Guihai from Dayanwu Village in Qiqiao Township of Botou City. He is detained at the Botou City Nanzhuangduan Police Station.

Li Guoming, head of the Police Station: 86-131-02706838

39. [Guanghan City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Zhang Deping Arrested

On May 6, police officers from the Sanshui Township and personnel from the local community management committee arrested practitioner Mr. Zhang Deping from Sanshui Township at her home.

40. [Linying County, Henan Province] Mr. Gong Haikuan Arrested

On April 28, personnel from the Linying County 610 Office and the Domestic Security Brigade arrested practitioner Mr. Gong Haikuan, who was working in the Linying County Court building. Mr. Gong is detained at the Linying County Detention Center.

Dou Jianli, director of the Linying County 610 Office: 86-137-03858111
Song Xuedi, associate director of the Lingying County 610 Office: 86-135-69673266
Ma Zhiyuan, head of the Lingying County Detention Center: 86-139-39577623, 86-395-8861374

41. [Datong City, Shanxi Province] Ms. Lu Chaoxia Arrested Again

On April 14, 2008, Ms. Lu Chaoixia, a kindergarten teacher at the No. 4 Mine of the Datong Mining Bureau, was arrested. When she went to the Datong City Mining Bureau Yunquan Sub-Bureau on the morning of May 6 to demand her sister's release, she was arrested again.

42. [Mei County, Guangdong Province] Mr. Zhu Xiansheng Arrested

On May 6, 2008, police officers from the Mei County Police Bureau, Chengjiang Police Station, and Mei County Domestic Security Brigade went to Mr. Zhu Xianshen's home in the Mei County Overseas Chinese City. They broke the lock and front door and ransacked his home. They confiscated three computers, Falun Gong books and truth-clarification materials, a satellite dish, and 6,000 "yuan." They also arrested Mr. Zhu.

In December 2005, Mr. Zhu was arrested and sentenced to three years of forced labor because he delivered truth clarification materials about the persecution of Falun Gong. On arrival at Sanshui Forced Labor Camp he was diagnosed with diabetes, so he was released for medical reasons.

43. [Jixi, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zhou Meihua Arrested

On April 14, 2008, practitioner Ms. Zhou Meihua from Chenghezi District was arrested at the school where she taught.

44. [Yian City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Zhang Deren and Other Practitioners Arrested

Around May 5, police officers from the Anti-Violence Team in Yian County and Fuyu Farm in Heilongjiang Province broke into practitioner's homes. They located some Falun Dafa books and materials and arrested Zhang Deren, Ms. Zhang Shuqin, Mr. Li Jinghao, and Ms. Zhang Xinglan and her husband.

On the evening of May 6, police officers arrested four practitioners and detained them at the Longshan County Detention Center in Heilongjiang Province.

On May 7, Mr. Liu Kaitong, a practitioner from Longsheng Village in Edao Bay of Fuyu County who had become homeless because of the persecution of Falun Gong, was arrested and taken to the Fuyu Farming Police Bureau, where he was beaten. His home was ransacked, and the lawless people confiscated his motorcycle, Dafa books, and materials.

Heilongjiang Province Fuyu Farming Police Bureau: 86-452-3030110

45. [Panjin City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Jia Fenglin and Ms. Li Guiqi Arrested and Their Homes Ransacked

At 10:00 a.m. on May 8, 2008, Sun Libin, head of Xinkai Township Police Bureau in Dawa County of Panjin City, and a contingent of police officers broke into Ms. Jia Fenglin's home. They arrested Mr. Jia and Ms. Li Guiqin and ransacked their homes.

46. [Liaoyuan City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Shufen Sentenced to Forced Labor Camp

On April 24, 2008, Yao Jiandong, who is head of the Liaoyuan City Xiangyang Police Sub-Bureau, along with a contingent of police officers, arrested practitioner Ms. Wang Shufen from Liming Village in Longshan District. At the police station, officers tied Ms. Wang to an iron chair, put a metal hat on her, beat her with a club, shocked her with electric batons, and detained her for 15 days. On May 9, Ms. Wang was sentenced to one year of forced labor.

47. [Shulan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Cao Zhiwen and Ms. Zhang Yue Arrested

Police officers led by Sun Jiku from the Tianhe Police Station arrested practitioners Ms. Cao Zhiwen and Ms. Zhang Yue at Ms. Tai Lijun's home at 8:00 a.m. on April 29, 2008. The police climbed a wall to break into the home. Ms. Zhang is now in the Shulan City Nanshan Detention Center. Ms. Tai escaped.

Sun Jiku, police officer from Tianhe Police Station: 86-138-44290129
Ma Yanzhen, director of the local Community Management Committee: 86-136-64449122

48. [Panshi City, Jilin Province] Mr. Qugu Illegally Sentenced to Forced Labor

On April 23, 2008, practitioner Mr. Qu Gui, a doctor at the Mingcheng Township Hospital in Panshi City, was arrested. He was illegally sentenced to 16 months of forced labor. He is still in the Panshi City Detention Center.

Panshi City 610 Office: 86-432-5256106, 86-432-5246106
Panshi City Detention Center: 86-432-5252211
Panshi City Mingcheng Township Police Station: 86-432-5252155

49. [Guo County, Jiling Province] Ms. Miao Wanxia Arrested

On April 27, Ms. Miao Wanxia from Dongyingtai Village in Tuga Township was arrested and taken to the Guo County Detention Center.

50. [Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Dong Guilan and Ms. Ai Yuan Arrested

In mid-April, police officers from the Mudanjiang Police Bureau arrested practitioners Ms. Dong Guilan, in her 60s, and Ms. Ai Yuan

51. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Wu Yuzhen Arrested

At 8:00 p.m. on May 6, Ms. Wu Yuzhen from the No. 4 Factory in the Daqing Oil Extraction Factory was arrested. Police officers from the Hongguang Police Sub-Bureau in Daqing City ransacked her home. They confiscated two laptop computers, a TV, a recording machine, a satellite dish, Falun Dafa books, and other personal items. Ms. Wu is being held in Daqing Detention Center.