(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 15 cities or counties across 8 provinces. As per this report, 51 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 11 practitioners were illegally arrested.
- [Laixi, Shandong Province] Nanshu Police Station Officers Arrest Mr. Liu Hanchun Who Then Escapes
- [Tumen City, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhang Yinglan Incarcerated in the Songlin Brainwashing Center
- [Tonghua City, Jilin Province] Circumstances of Mr. Sun Xianming - Belated Information
- [Luan County, Hebei Province] Mr. Shen Fu Arrested
- [Pucheng, Fujian Province] Circumstances Regarding the Arrest of Ms. Pu Lihua and Ms. Qiu Songzhi
- [Fuyang, Anhui Province] Ms. Song Minglan Arrested at Home on June 1, 2011 by Officers from the Jiulong Police Station
- [Dezhou, Shandong Province] Mr. Zhang Rongjun Arrested on March 15, 2011; Taken to a Forced Labor Camp in Jinan City on April 26 for a One-year Term
- [Yushu City, Jilin Province] Gross Abuse and Mistreatment of Ms. Zhang Fengrong at the Yushu Detention Center
- [Jianyang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Wei Guozhen and Two Other Practitioners in Their 70s Arrested
- [Hanzhong, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Ji Baoping Arrested
- [Zunhua, Hebei Province] Ms. Lin Xiuling Held in the Zunhua Detention Center
- [Beijing] Mr. Geng Xiangfeng Arrested by Officers from Huangcun Town Police Station in the Daxing District
- [Shenzhen, Guangdong Province] Ms. Dai Meilan Arrested
- [Bazhou, Hebei Province] Ms. Fu Lanying Arrested
- [Hebei Province] Persecution of 44 Practitioners from the Qinhuangdao Area
- [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Yang Qian's Family Threatened
1. [Laixi, Shandong Province] Nanshu Police Station Officers Arrest Mr. Liu Hanchun Who Then Escapes
Nanshu Police Station officers blocked Mr. Liu Hanchun's way on the evening of May 12, 2011. They body-searched him, found and seized a Falun Gong banner and posters. Mr. Liu managed to escape.
2. [Tumen City, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhang Yinglan Incarcerated in the Songlin Brainwashing Center
Ms. Zhang Yinglan from Shixian Town was arrested at home on May 31, 2011 and taken to the Songlin Brainwashing Center where she has been held until today.
3. [Tonghua City, Jilin Province] Circumstances of Mr. Sun Xianming - Belated Information
Mr. Sun Xianming, 59, from the Dongmao District, was arrested in October 2001 at the hands of officers from the Dongmao District Domestic Security Division. He was sent to the Chaoyanggou Forced Labor Camp for a two-year term. He was subjected to brutal physical abuse and torture. His left arm was dislocated from shoulder socket due to beatings. The guards didn't give him access to any medical treatment. His broken arm resulted in a 90-degree dislocation, with the palm of the hand facing backward. His weight dropped from more than 70 kg to no more than 30 kg as a result of the gross abuse. He was extremely emaciated. He had scabies all over his body, and suffered from advanced stage tuberculosis. He was at death's door. His family eventually took him home after they appealed to the provincial Forced Labor Bureau.
Mr. Sun was arrested again in April 2008 as he posted truth clarification pictures in a residential area. Officers from the Minzhu Police Station made the arrest and took him to the Fenjin Forced Labor Camp in Changchun, to be held for another two years.
4. [Luan County, Hebei Province] Mr. Shen Fu Arrested
Mr. Shen Fu is an employee at the Luan County No. 2 Experimental Elementary School. He was arrested at work the morning of June 2, 2011. Personnel participating in the arrest included Luan County Domestic Security Division head Liu Shuqing, deputy head Liu Lizhi, political head Qiu Guilin and officer Yuan Yongfeng, along with 610 Office deputy head Tian Guoru. They ransacked his home, confiscated a desktop computer, a notebook computer, and other personal belongings. They also confiscated Mr. Shen's sister-in-law's 3,000 yuan, which she had earned from her several months of part-time work. The sister-in-law and her two children had been staying at Mr. Shen's home because of the death of her husband.
Mr. Shen was taken to the Luan County Police Department for interrogation. His car was impounded and held at the police department. Mr. Shen was sent to the Luan County Detention Center that same evening.
Liu Shuqing, Luan County Domestic Security Division head: 86-13832989076, 86-315-7189076
Liu Lizhi, deputy head: 86-13832986493, 86-315-7105080
Qiu Guilin, political head: 86-13832985802
Yuan Yongfeng, officer: 86-13832982769, 86-315-7105925
Tian Guoru, 610 Office deputy head: 86-13930544786, 86-315-7102111
5. [Pucheng, Fujian Province] Circumstances Regarding the Arrest of Ms. Pu Lihua and Ms. Qiu Songzhi
Ms. Pu Lihua and Ms. Qiu Songzhi were arrested on the morning of June 3, 2011 as they spoke with people about Falun Gong. Ms. Qiu was released the next day, but Ms. Pu was placed under criminal detention.
Ms. Pu was already illegally sentenced to four years in April 2000 for appealing for justice for Falun Gong in Beijing. She once again arrested on March 7, 2005 and given a two-year forced labor term for speaking with people about Falun Gong.
Zheng Mingfu, Pucheng Domestic Security Division head: 86-13509511682
6. [Fuyang, Anhui Province] Ms. Song Minglan Arrested at Home on June 1, 2011 at the Hands of Officers from the Jiulong Police Station
7. [Dezhou, Shandong Province] Mr. Zhang Rongjun Arrested on March 15, 2011; Taken to a Forced Labor Camp in Jinan City on April 26 for a One-year Term
8. [Yushu City, Jilin Province] Gross Abuse and Mistreatment of Ms. Zhang Fengrong at the Yushu Detention Center
Ms. Zhang Fengrong was arrested on April 29, 2009 as she distributed information about Falun Gong. Officer Li Xiaofeng and others from the Xianfeng Police Station took her to the police station and forced her to give her fingerprints. They took her to the Yushu Domestic Security Division the next morning.
Ms. Zhang was then taken to the Yushu City Detention Center that same afternoon. Guard Teng Qingling beat her with a big bunch of keys and kicked her. Ms. Zhang staged a hunger strike to protest the abuse. Detention center doctor Li forced-fed her with unknown substances, and gave her IV infusions that made her throat convulse. The detention center officials denied Ms. Zhang's family visits. Detention center head Zhang Tiemin extorted 5,000 yuan from her family. Doctor Li forced Ms. Zhang's family to pay 500 yuan for medical expense after Ms. Zhang was hospitalized.
Ms. Zhang was released after she was subjected to physical abuse and torture for 28 days. Comprehensive Management Office personnel harassed and coerced her family several times after Ms. Zhang returned home.
9. [Jianyang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Wei Guozhen and Two Other Practitioners in Their 70s Arrested
Ms. Wei Guozhen and Ms. Zhang Suqing, both in their 70s, and another elderly woman practitioner from Shibandeng Town were arrested on the afternoon of June 4, 2011 as they distributed Shen Yun Performing Arts DVDs and Falun Gong informational materials on the street in Lianhua Village. Their homes were ransacked that same afternoon. The three practitioners were then taken to the Erehu Brainwashing Center in Ziyang City.
Wang Anpeng, Ziyang City 610 Office head: 86-832-6110123, 86-832-6999199
Zhao Xiaogang, 610 Office deputy head: 86-832-6650648, 86-832-6631633, 86-13982974383
Erehu Brainwashing Center in Ziyang City: 86-832-26741031, 86-832-26741799, 86-832-26332128, 86-1377898553
10. [Hanzhong, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Ji Baoping Arrested
Ms. Ji Baoping, an employee at the Huayan Instrument Factory in Dahekan, Nanzheng County, was arrested on June 6, 2011. Her computer and other personal belongings were confiscated.
Ren Yuping, Hanzhong City 610 Office head: 86-916-2626511, 86-13309161169
Du Jiucheng, Nanzheng County 610 Office head: 86-916-5525260, 86-13572629669
11. [Zunhua, Hebei Province] Ms. Lin Xiuling Held in the Zunhua Detention Center
Zunhua City Domestic Security Division officers along with officers from the Dangyu Town Police Station arrested Ms. Lin Xiuling and ransacked her home in Lizhuangzi Village on the afternoon of June 2, 2011. They confiscated her computer and Falun Gong books. They even climbed over a wall and ransacked her mother-in-law's home in her absence. Ms. Lin is currently in the Zunhua Detention Center.
12. [Beijing] Mr. Geng Xiangfeng Arrested by Officers from Huangcun Town Police Station in the Daxing District
Mr. Geng Xiangfeng, was born on June 2, 1990 in Nanbailou Village, Suyang Township, Yuanshi County, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province. He worked part-time in March 2010 in Xinyue Yintong Adhesive Products Co., Ltd. Huangcun Town Police Station officers arrested him on May 27 while claiming to be there to check his temporary residence permit and placed him under criminal detention. His family hasn't received any notification about his situation.
Huangcun Town Police Station: 86-10-61234766
13. [Shenzhen, Guangdong Province] Ms. Dai Meilan Arrested
Ms. Dai Meilan, a Changpai Village resident in the Luohu District, Shenzhen City, was arrested on May 24, 2011. Her home was ransacked. Her computer, printer, Falun Gong books, informational materials and other personal belongings were confiscated. She is currently held in the Luohu Detention Center. Her family has been forbidden to visit her.
14. [Bazhou, Hebei Province] Ms. Fu Lanying Arrested
Nanmeng Town Political and Judiciary Committee head Zhang Liqiang led Nanmeng Town Judicial Office head Sun Bin, officer Guo Yanan, along with officers from the Nanmeng Police Station. These individuals broke into Ms. Fu Lanying's home in Pijiaying Village on the afternoon of June 6, 2011. They grabbed her by her arms and dragged her out and forced her into a vehicle, despite the fact that her paralyzed mother-in-law was bedridden and needed Ms. Fu's care. Ms. Fu's husband Mr. Li Yujie lay on his back in front of the vehicle to stop it from driving away. Two police officers forcibly dragged him away. Ms. Fu was taken to a brainwashing facility.
Zhang Liqiang, Nanmeng Town Political and Judiciary Committee head: 86-316-7288598, 86-15832689958
Sun Bin, Nanmeng Town Judicial Office head: 86-13700361355
Guo Yanan, Nanmeng Town Judicial Office staff: 86-15831630101
15. [Hebei Province] Persecution of 44 Practitioners from the Qinhuangdao Area
Ms. Zhang Yuzhi from Duzhuang, Qinhuangdao is being held in the Qinhuangdao Detention Center;
Five practitioners are in the Jidong Prison in Tangshan City: Mr. Yu Shen from the Haigang District, Mr. Chen Qijiang and Mr. Wei Danquan from the Shanhaiguan District, Mr. Yang Heping from Changli County, Mr. Guo Daoyou from Funing County;
Ten practitioners are in the Kaiping Forced Labor Camp in Tangshan City: Mr. Han Xinlin, Ms. Peng Xiumin, and Ms. Hao Jianling from the Haigang District, Mr. Cai Jie from Funing County, Mr. Chen Lixin, Ms. Zhang Liying, Ms. Shao Wenhui, Ms. Xie Xiaoying and Mr. Yang Zhiwen from Qinglong County, Mr. Zhu Zhiyong from Lulong County;
Seven practitioners are in the Shijiazhuang Women's Prison: Ms. Wu Xingfei, Ms. Li Wei, and Ms. Zhao Yuhuan from the Haigang District, Ms. Meng Chu, Ms. Wang Yonghua and Ms. Zhang Fengying from Funing County, Ms. Ding Shurong from Changli County;
Three practitioners are in the Hebei Province Women's Forced Labor Camp: Ms. Guo Kunlan, Ms. Shao Zhiqin and Ms. Ning Yuying from Qinglong County;
Three practitioners are in the Hailaer Detention Center in Inner Mongolia: Mr. Song Zhiyu, Mr. Liu Fusheng and Mr. Zhang Hong from the Haigang District;
Mr. Zhou Xiangyang from Changli County is currently in the Gangbei Prison in Tianjin;
Mr. Wang Jiahua from the Beidaihe District is currently in the Tiebei Prison in Meihekou City, Jilin Province;
Mr. Zhang Yang from the Haigang District is currently in the Shijiazhuang Prison;
Mr. Zhang Jianping from the Haigang District and Mr. Wei Xiang from Shijiazhuang City are currently in the Hangzhou City Detention Center;
Mr. Tong Weimin from Qinglong County is in the Handan City Forced Labor Camp;
Mr. Yin Hongqing from Henan Province is in the Baoding Prison;
Ms. Huang Cuijin from the Haigang District was arrested in Liuzhou, Guangxi;
Three practitioners are missing: Mr. Li Shuangqing from the Haigang District, Mr. Wei Xiyou from Lulong County, Mr. Zhang Weijin from Changli County;
Four practitioners live away from home to avoid the persecution: Mr. Lian Baochang Mr. Chang Cheng from the Haigang District, Mr. Wang Jingmin from the Shanhaiguan District and Mr. Chen Youtian from Qinglong County.
16. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Yang Qian's Family Threatened
Ms. Yang Qian from Chengdu City was arrested on her way to work in May 2011. Her mother and her younger sister Ms. Yang Jing went everywhere to look for her but were repeatedly threatened. Xi'an Road Neighborhood Office personnel once again went to Ms. Yang's home, threatening to arrest Ms. Yang Jing.
