(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 12 cities or counties in eight provinces. In this report, three practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention and at least 16 practitioners were illegally arrested.

  1. [Changsha County, Hunan Province] Ms. Cao Jianhui Taken Away
  2. [Tianjin] Ms. Lu Shuying Secretly Sentenced to Four Years in Prison
  3. [Deyang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Ye Xubin, Ms. Liu Ping, and Ms. Qiu Juyuan Taken Away
  4. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. He Biao and His Wife Missing
  5. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Mr. She Yue Persecuted at the Jinzhou Prison
  6. [Baoji City, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Xu Mingxia from Qishan, Baoji City Taken Away on October 9, 2010
  7. [Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province] Mr. Ma Tongbao Persecuted by Officers from the Liuxiang Police Station
  8. [Renhuai City, Guizhou Province] Ms. Shi Zhirong and Two Other Practitioners Taken Away
  9. [Jingzhou County, Hunan Province] Mr. Li Yunpei Taken to a Brainwashing Center
  10. [Shouguang, Shandong Province] Ms. Wu Chunfang and Other Practitioners Taken Away
  11. [Jinzhou, Liaoning Province] Mr. Ma Haichao Detained in the Dalian Prison
  12. [Mengyin County, Shandong Province] Elderly Mr. Wang Mingzhou Taken Away

1. [Changsha County, Hunan Province] Ms. Cao Jianhui Taken Away

Ms. Cao Jianhui, 70, lives in the Dayuan Community in Langli Town, Changsha County. At 9:00 a.m. on October 8, 2010, she was taken away by officers from the Huanghua Police Station and the Changsha County 610 Office while she was talking to people about Falun Gong and distributing Falun Gong materials in Huanghua. She was sent to the Laodaohe Brainwashing Center in Changsha City, Hunan Province.

Changsha County Politics and Law Committee: 86-731-84011305, 86-731-84024699, 86-731-84012341
Chen Yiming, Director of the Changsha County 610 Office: 86-731-84060610, 86-731-84011882, 86-13874977198
Huanghua Police Station: 86-731-86392119

2. [Tianjin] Ms. Lu Shuying Secretly Sentenced to Four Years in Prison

Ms. Lu Shuying, from Hongqiao District, Tianjin, was taken to the Beichen Police Department and later sentenced to four years in prison. Now she is being detained in the Tianjin Women's Prison.

3. [Deyang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Ye Xubin, Ms. Liu Ping, and Ms. Qiu Juyuan Taken Away

On October 7, 2010, Ms. Ye Xubin, Ms. Liu Ping, and Ms. Qiu Juyuan, from Yuanjia Town, Huangxu, Deyang City, were reported to police while distributing Falun Gong materials in Luojiang County. They were taken away by officers from the Luojiang Police Department. The next day, the police also ransacked the three practitioners' homes and confiscated their personal property. Their whereabouts are currently unknown.

4. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. He Biao and His Wife Missing

At 9:00 a.m. on October 9, 2010, Mr. He Biao and his wife Ms. Han Yunhua, from Yixi Area, Longfeng District, Daqing City, were seized at the Jinshiji Business Plaza by four or five police officers. Their whereabouts are unknown.

5. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Mr. She Yue Persecuted at the Jinzhou Prison

Mr. She Yue has been detained in the Jinzhou Prison for nine years. He was scheduled to be released on October 22, 2010. However, Zhao Lijun and other guards from the Twelfth Division of Jinzhou Prison tried to force him to write a guarantee statement, pledging to give up practicing Falun Gong, as a condition for leaving the prison. This was rejected by Mr. She and his family.

Ma Zhenfeng, in charge of the Jinzhou Prison: 86-15541610001, 86-411-3496001
Wang Liang: 86-15541610002, 86-411-3496002
Xu Lei, from the prison administration office: 86-15541610088, 86-411-3496241

6. [Baoji City, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Xu Mingxia from Qishan, Baoji City Taken Away on October 9, 2010

7. [Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province] Mr. Ma Tongbao Persecuted by Officers from the Liuxiang Police Station

Liu Wenge, from the Liuxiang Police Station, and Zhao Junli, from the Guohuafang Police Station, went to ransack Mr. Ma Tongbao's home at 8:00 p.m. on August 12, 2010. They confiscated Falun Gong books and materials, pictures of Master Li, etc. Mr. Ma was taken to the Liuxiang Police Station, and was not released until 2:00 a.m. the following day.

8. [Renhuai City, Guizhou Province] Ms. Shi Zhirong and Two Other Practitioners Taken Away

On the morning of October 10, 2010, Ms. Shi Zhirong, Ms. Zhao Mingzhi (in her sixties), and Mr. Lu Rangzhong (in his fifties), were taken away by officers from the Domestic Security Team of Renhuai Police Department.

9. [Jingzhou County, Hunan Province] Mr. Li Yunpei Taken to a Brainwashing Center

Six officers from the Jingzhou 610 Office, Hengjiangqiao Township Government, and the police station arrested Mr. Li Yunpei on the morning of September 27, 2010, and sent him to the Huaihua Brainwashing Center.

Hu Jiwu, officer from Hengjiangqiao Township Government: 86-13337256548
Yang Tao, chief of the Hengjiangqiao Police Station: 86-13974516806
Shi Changming, director of the Jingzhou 610 Office: 86-13974566886, 86-745-8223591

10. [Shouguang, Shandong Province] Ms. Wu Chunfang and Other Practitioners Taken Away

At 5:00 a.m. on September 7, 2010, around seven plainclothes policemen took away Ms. Wu Chunfang, Ms. Huang Jinye, and Ms. Ge Sufang, from Beinanhe Village, Yingli Town. The practitioners were detained in the Shouguang Ammunition Depot for several days before being released. The police also extorted 16,000 yuan from Ms. Wu Chunfang and Ms. Huang Jinye separately. Ms. Huang Jinye was forced to sit on an iron chair for four days.

Wang Jinping from Yingli Police Station: 86-536-5448998, 86-536-5298199, 86-13863669900

11. [Jinzhou, Liaoning Province] Mr. Ma Haichao Detained in the Dalian Prison

Mr. Ma Haichao, 45, from Jinzhou, was taken to the Jinzhou Detention Center on January 5, 2010. On October 2, 2010, his family was told that he had been transferred to Dalian Prison.

12. [Mengyin County, Shandong Province] Elderly Mr. Wang Mingzhou Taken Away

At 5:00 p.m. on October 8, 2010, approximately six officers from the Daigu Town 610 Office and the Daigu Police Station suddenly rushed to Jiangjiazhuang, Daigu Town and took away elderly Mr. Wang Mingzhong.

In the Daigu Police Station, Mr. Wang fainted several times due to fright. The police were afraid of being held responsible and informed his family to pick him up. Mr. Wang was subsequently sent to the Mengyin Hospital for medical treatment.

October 11, 2010