(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 24 cities or counties in 6 provinces. In this report, 14 practitioners were subjected to brutal mistreatment during their detention and at least 53 practitioners were illegally arrested.

  1. [Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province] Tiefeng District Court Illegally Sentenced Falun Dafa Practitioners
  2. [Songyuan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Qiu Guiyan and Ms. Liu Arrested
  3. [Qin'an County, Jilin Province] Mr. Wang Dechang and Mr. Wang Xifeng Arrested
  4. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Lu, Ms. Wang, and Ms. Jiang Arrested
  5. [Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Ling Persecuted by Masanjia Forced Labor Camp Personnel
  6. [Hegang City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Fu Yafang Arrested
  7. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Tong Hongbiao Arrested
  8. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhu Wen Arrested
  9. [Liaoyuan, Jilin Province] Ms. Yang Yuzhen Taken to a Detention Center
  10. [Fangzheng County, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Meng Ying and Ms. An Wangshi Arrested
  11. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Chen Chunming Arrested by Police on July 10, 2008
  12. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Gao Shubin and Ms. Gao Jing Arrested by Fushun City Police in Early July 2008
  13. [Tumen City, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhang Shuxian from Qushui Arrested on July 5, 2008
  14. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhang Weidi and Ms. Deng Huizhong Arrested
  15. [Beijing] Ms. Jiang Wenxia Arrested
  16. [Guan County, Shandong Province] Mr. Jing Zhaowei Arrested and His Home Ransacked
  17. [Guan County, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Fengying Arrested
  18. [Changle County, Shandong Province] Five Falun Gong Practitioners Arrested
  19. [Linying County, Shandong Province] Ms. Jing Guanghua and Family Harassed and Persecuted by Police
  20. [Shouguang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Shi Jinglan and Ms. Fu Shuyuan Arrested
  21. [Mengyin County, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Ruizhi Arrested by Mengyin County 610 Office Police
  22. [Rizhao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Wang Yuping and Ms. Fei Hongxiang Arrested While Distributing Truth-clarifying Materials
  23. [Changyi, Shandong Province] Ms. Gao Shouhua and Ms. Liu Hongxia Arrested
  24. [Zhucheng, Shandong Province] Several Practitioners Arrested
  25. [Yongnian County, Hebei Province] Ms. You Pingyu and Ms. Mei Fang Arrested
  26. [Laishui County, Hebei Province] Many Practitioners Arrested
  27. [Cang County, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Junfeng, Mr. Zhang Shijie and Mr. Zhang Kanzhong Detained
  28. [Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhao Jinlian Arrested and Her Whereabouts Unknown
  29. [Dingxing County, Hebei Province] Mr. Yang Jinxian Sent to Forced Labor Camp
  30. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Six Practitioners Arrested

1. [Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province] Tiefeng District Court Illegally Sentenced Falun Dafa Practitioners

On July 9, 2008, Tiefeng District Court of Qiqihar held court and placed practitioners Mr. Wang Xuqiu and Mr. Wang Yuxian on trial.

Mr. Xue Yu, Mr. Sun Guixiu, Mr. Sun Yujie and Mr. Sun Dianshun were arrested.

2. [Songyuan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Qiu Guiyan and Ms. Liu Arrested

Ms. Qiu Guiyan and Ms. Liu of Xiaoyushu, Sanqingshan Town, Changling County, Songyuan City, were taken to the Sanqingshan Town Police Station, Changling County Public Security Bureau after 5:00 a.m. on July 11, 2008.

3. [Qin'an County, Jilin Province] Mr. Wang Dechang and Mr. Wang Xifeng Arrested

After midnight on July 11, 2008, over ten policemen from the Yuzhou Police Station, Qin'an County climbed over the garden wall to enter the home of Mr. Wang Dechang. They beat up his son, Mr. Wang Xifeng, with a night stick and forcibly took father and son to the Qin'an County Detention Center.

People who participated in the arrest:
Wang Zhongfu: 86-13943863330
Li Feng: 86-13756759999
Xu Xingang: 86-13843859262

4. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Lu, Ms. Wang, and Ms. Jiang Arrested

Practitioners Ms. Lu, Ms. Wang, and Ms. Jiang Jiutai from Yingcheng Coal Mine were arrested on July 10, 2008.

5. [Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Ling Persecuted by Masanjia Forced Labor Camp Personnel

Ms. Wang Ling, 61 years old, is currently detained at the Masanjia Forced Labor Camp. With both of her hands cuffed to a bed, she has suffered brutal force-feeding. Several of her teeth have been broken during force-feeding sessions.

6. [Hegang City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Fu Yafang Arrested

After 2:00 p.m. on July 6, 2008, Xu Yuting, manager of the Xingan Road Police Station in Xingan District, Hegang City and three other people broke into the residence of Ms. Fu Yafang. They confiscated Zhuan Falun and the "Minghui Weekly" and detained Ms. Fu at Hegang in the No. 2 Detention Center.

7. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Tong Hongbiao Arrested

Ethylene Xinghua Village practitioner Mr. Tong Hongbiao was arrested on July 8, 2008.

8. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhu Wen Arrested

Shenyang Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Zhu Wen is 46 years old. She was reported around June 3, 2008 when she was clarifying the truth of Falun Gong. She was arrested by the Xiaojinqiao Police, Dadong District, Shenyang City, and is now detained at the Masanjia Forced Labor Camp.

9. [Liaoyuan, Jilin Province] Ms. Yang Yuzhen Taken to a Detention Center

Xiangyang Sub-Bureau police officers took Ms. Yang Yuzhen to a detention center at 4:30 p.m. on July 9, 2008.

10. [Fangzheng County, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Meng Ying and Ms. An Wangshi Arrested

At 9:00 p.m. on July 8, 2008, Falun Gong practitioners Ms. Meng Ying and Ms. An Wangshi were reported for distributing truth-clarification materials. They were arrested by police from the National Security Division of the Development Area Police Station. On July 9 police from the National Security Division went to Meng Ying's home and confiscated Falun Dafa books, truth-clarification materials, a computer and other items.

11. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Chen Chunming Arrested by Police on July 10, 2008

12. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Gao Shubin and Ms. Gao Jing Arrested by Fushun City Police in Early July 2008

13. [Tumen City, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhang Shuxian from Qushui Arrested on July 5, 2008

14. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhang Weidi and Ms. Deng Huizhong Arrested

After 12 o'clock on July 4, 2008, Falun Gong practitioners Ms. Zhang Weidi (over 50 years old) and Ms. Deng Huizhong (over 60 years old) of Mingyang Automotive Repair on Beihou Street, Wanghua District, Fushun City, were arrested.

15. [Beijing] Ms. Jiang Wenxia Arrested

Falun Dafa practitioner Ms. Jiang Wenxia was arrested by Haiding police on June 26, 2008 and is now detained at the Haiding Detention Center.

16. [Guan County, Shandong Province] Mr. Jing Zhaowei Arrested and His Home Ransacked

On July 6, 2008, Jiazhen Township government agents and the Guan County police broke into the home of Falun Gong practitioner Mr. Jing Zhaowei of Jinglou Village and confiscated a television receiver. Mr. Jing was forcibly taken to the Guan County Detention Center.

On July 9, staff from the Jiazhen Township government and the police searched several practitioners' homes. Mr. Song Daishu had his home ransacked and his wife, Ms. Li, was taken away. Ms. Cui Qiaolan, Ms. Yu Chunsheng, Mr. Yu Huaishan, Mr. Yu Guangshan, Mr. Peng Yutang and others had their homes ransacked. Cui Qiaolan was taken to Liaocheng for further persecution.

17. [Guan County, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Fengying Arrested

Baiji Township Falun Dafa Practitioner Ms. Zhang Fengying was arrested at 3:00 a.m. on July 6, 2008.

18. [Changle County, Shandong Province] Five Falun Gong Practitioners Arrested

On the morning of July 9, 2008, Changle County Falun Gong practitioners Ms. Han Yu, Ms. Guo Suping, Mr. Song Zhenting, Ms. Li Fengying, and Mr. Zhang Yanfeng were arrested by police with the Changle County National Security Division of Changle Town and the Chengxi police, and their homes were ransacked. The practitioners are now detained in the Changle County Detention Center.

Changle County National Security Division
Chen Shaoyong: 86-536--6299207, 86-13791651299
Chang Quanbin: 86-536--6299204, 86-15905369389
Changle Town Police Station: 86-536-6299703

19. [Linying County, Shandong Province] Ms. Jing Guanghua and Family Harassed and Persecuted by Police

On June 25, approximately eight officers from the Zhifang Police Station in Linying County broke into the home of Ms. Jing Guangha in Yinjiahe Village and ransacked it. Ms. Jing was very frightened and watched in shock as the police forcibly took her husband, Mr. Wang Chengfu, who is not a practitioner, to the police station. After the police extorted 500 yuan from him, he was released.

Zhifang Police Station: 86-536-3490110

20. [Shouguang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Shi Jinglan and Ms. Fu Shuyuan Arrested

In July 2008, Ms. Shi Jinglan, over 60 years old, of Chengli Village, Shouguang City, was arrested. Ms. Fu Shuyuan, over 50, and her youngest daughter were arrested at home. Chief Xiao Long, over 30, was also arrested.

21. [Mengyin County, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Ruizhi Arrested by Mengyin County 610 Office Police

On July 8, 2008, Ms. Zhang Ruizhi of Mengyin County People's Bank was arrested by Mengyin County 610 Office police.

22. [Rizhao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Wang Yuping and Ms. Fei Hongxiang Arrested While Distributing Truth-clarifying Materials

Ms. Wang Yuping and Ms. Fei Hongxiang were arrested while distributing truth-clarification materials on the night of July 8, 2008.

23. [Changyi, Shandong Province] Ms. Gao Shouhua and Ms. Liu Hongxia Arrested

On July 8, 2008, Ms. Gao Shouhua of Majia Village, Changyi was arrested by 610 Office police. On June 9 Ms. Liu Hongxia and others were arrested by Changyi 610 Office police.

24. [Zhucheng, Shandong Province] Several Practitioners Arrested

On the night of July 9, 2008, Ms. Jin Shuxiang and Ms. Zou Lixin were arrested while they were clarifying the truth.

On the morning of July 10, 2008, over ten police officers, including the deputy chief of the station's "politics protection" brigade, broke into the home of Mr. Zhou Ruiyuan in Lianfeng Village. The police took Mr. Zhou and his wife, Ms. Liu Shuhua, to the Chengguan Police Station and did not release them until that night.

On the morning of July 10, 2008, Development Area police broke into the home of Ms. Liu Xiumei of Guanzhuang Village, ransacked her home, and arrested her.

25. [Yongnian County, Hebei Province] Ms. You Pingyu and Ms. Mei Fang Arrested

At noon on June 29, 2008, Yongnian National Security Division officials went to the home of Ms. You Pingyu in Beidu Village. They confiscated a television, VCD, receiver, and other items. They took Ms. You to a detention center on June 30. Ms. Mei Fang of Beiligu Village was also arrested.

26. [Laishui County, Hebei Province] Many Practitioners Arrested

On July 10, 2008, Mr. Liu Hanyu and Ms. Liu Xiuhong of Sanlipu Village, Laishui County, had their home ransacked and their computer confiscated. Ms. Wang Shuqin and Ms. Yuan were arrested. A practitioner's family member, Ms. Dong Jinqing, was beaten, arrested, and held in the Laishui County Police Station.

27. [Cang County, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Junfeng, Mr. Zhang Shijie, and Mr. Zhang Kanzhong Detained

Ms. Zhang Junfeng, a teacher in Nanbei Village, was arrested on July 9, 2008, by Gaochuan police officers in Cang County under the guise of "security for the Olympics." Mr. Zhang Shijie and Mr. Zhang Kanzhong were arrested at the same time and detained at the Cang County Detention Center.

28. [Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhao Jinlian Arrested and Her Whereabouts Unknown

Ms. Zhao Jinlian of Mengjiazhuang Town, Pingshan County, was arrested on July 8, 2008. Her whereabouts is now unknown.

29. [Dingxing County, Hebei Province] Mr. Yang Jinxian Sent to Forced Labor Camp

Mr. Yang Jinxian and the wife of Mr. Tian Ruilong (around 70 years old) of Zheng Village, Dingxing County, were arrested on June 26, 2008. Mr. Tian's wife was sentenced to one year of forced labor and Mr. Yang was sentenced to two years of forced labor.

30. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Six Practitioners Arrested

At around 4:00 p.m. on July 9, Ms. Xu Xieqia, Ms. Yang Xianfang, Ms. Bai Jialing, Ms. Wang Ling, Ms. Wang Shuxian, and Ms. Liu Guirong, all from the 27th District, Zhengzhou City, were arrested.