(Clearwisdom.net) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 16 cities or counties in 9 provinces. As per this report, 18 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 15 practitioners were illegally arrested.

  1. [Yitong County, Jilin Province] Hearing Secretly Held for Ms. Lin Liyan and Others
  2. [Liaoning Province] Panjin Prison Officials Prohibited Mr. Zhang Chongyue?s Family Visit
  3. [Chongqing] Ms. Yu Kaizhi Arrested
  4. [Dingzhou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Jun En and Ms. Yan Xin Arrested
  5. [Yushu City, Jilin Province] Update Regarding the Arrest of Ms. Cui Zhanyun
  6. [Songyuan City, Jilin Province] Married Couple Mr. Ma Zifu and Ms. Hua Yuru Covertly Sentenced
  7. [Chongqing] Mr. Zhu Ping and Mr. Chen Mingxi Arrested and Sent to a Brainwashing Center
  8. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Whereabouts of Ms. Chen Jingjie and Ms. Zhao Xiuping Unknown
  9. [Pingjiang County, Hunan Province] Ms. Jiang Xinghua Arrested
  10. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Ms. Ma Xifang Sentenced
  11. [Fucheng County, Hebei Province] Update Regarding the Arrest of Ms. Zhang Hongli
  12. [Shanghai] Ms. Lu Zheng Arrested Again
  13. [Chongqing] Ms. Li Yuanming Harassed
  14. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia] Several Practitioners and Their Families Harassed
  15. [Qingyang City, Gansu Province] Ms. Chang Xiuling Sent to a Labor Camp
  16. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Mr. You Bo Arrested
  17. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Wu Huan Arrested by East Chaoyang Police Station Agents and Released After Severe Symptoms of Illness Appeared
  18. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Wang Zhiming and Mother Arrested
  19. [Huludao City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Li Fengchun Sent to a Detention Center; Family Visit Denied
  20. [Chongqing] Ms. Wang Jinhui and Other Practitioners Recently Sent to Brainwashing Center

1. [Yitong County, Jilin Province] Hearing Secretly Held for Ms. Lin Liyan and Others

Yitong County Court judge Zhu Li, together with Yitong Procuratorate officials held a covert hearing for several practitioners at a remote site in Siping City on July 29, 2011, without notifying family members. The practitioners tried were: Ms. Lin Liyan, Ms. Zhao Fenglan, and Ms. Wang Guizhen.

Jiang Shouchen, court head: +86-434-3196301, +86-13694406555
Yue Changjie, deputy court head: +86-434-3196302, +86-434-4242618, +86-1390435889 (this person actively participated in the persecution)
Zhou Ming, Yitong Police Department deputy head (in charge of the persecution): +86-13904354289, +86-434-4226231
Wang Yingchao, Domestic Security Division head: +86-13844498986, +86-434-4225369, +86-434-4228701

2. [Liaoning Province] Panjin Prison Officials Prohibited Mr. Zhang Chongyue’s Family Visit

Mr. Zhang Chongyue’s family went to the Panjin Prison to visit him on July 29, 2011, but was denied contact by prison officials. When asked about relevant laws or policies pertaining to this prohibition, the officials could not provide anything.

Responsible personnel:
Luan Huaiwei: +86-15694270300
Li Jianfeng: +86-15694270620
Liu Mingqing: +86-13942738603

3. [Chongqing] Ms. Yu Kaizhi Arrested

Practitioner Ms. Yu Kaizhi, in her 60s, lives on Wolong Road, the Yongchuan District in Chongqing. Agents from Wolong Police Station and local neighborhood office arrested her at home. Her current whereabouts are unknown.

4. [Dingzhou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Jun En and Ms. Yan Xin Arrested

Liang Village security officers in Xingyi Township of Dingzhou City went to Liang Village practitioner Ms. Jun En’s home in late June 2011 and confiscated all of her Falun Gong books. Ms. Jun En and Ms. Yan Xin visited the officials on July 24, requesting the return of the books; the officials refused and swore at them. When the two practitioners distributed truth-clarification materials in a farmers' market later that day they were arrested and sent to the Dingzhou Detention Center.

5. [Yushu City, Jilin Province] Update Regarding the Arrest of Ms. Cui Zhanyun

When Yushu City practitioner Ms. Cui Zhanyun clarified the truth on July 27, 2011, she was arrested and kept at the Yushu City Detention Center. She is now on a protest hunger strike.

6. [Songyuan City, Jilin Province] Married Couple Mr. Ma Zifu and Ms. Hua Yuru Covertly Sentenced

Married couple Mr. Ma Zifu and Ms. Hua Yuru, who were held at the Songyuan City Detention Center in Jilin Province, were recently sentenced to 10 years and 11 years of imprisonment, respectively. Their exact detention location is unknown.

7. [Chongqing] Mr. Zhu Ping and Mr. Chen Mingxi Arrested and Sent to a Brainwashing Center

Yubei District Oil Base practitioner Mr. Zhu Ping was arrested around June 20, 2011 and sent to the Wangxiangtai Brainwashing Center. Mr. Chen Mingxi, a practitioner from Sanzhi Road in the Shuanglonghu Community, Yubei District, was arrested around July 15 and sent to a brainwashing center.

8. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Whereabouts of Ms. Chen Jingjie and Ms. Zhao Xiuping Unknown

Hongwei Village practitioners Ms. Chen Jingjie and Ms. Zhao Xiuping in Daqing City went to Wuying at Yinlang Village on the morning of July 30, 2011, to clarify the truth. Chengfeng Police Department officials arrested them; their current whereabouts are unknown.

Cao Liwei, Daqing Police Department head: +86-459-6371699, +86-13384595678
Feng Haibo, Domestic Security Division of Daqing Police Department official: +86-15045899010, +86-13089051888

9. [Pingjiang County, Hunan Province] Ms. Jiang Xinghua Arrested

Ms. Jiang Xinghua, a practitioner in her 50s, clarified the truth at Wushi Town in Pingjiang County on the afternoon of July 30, 2011. Wushi Town Police Station agents arrested and sent her to the Pingjiang County Detention Center later that day.

Xu Xing, State Security Bureau in Pingjiang County: +86-13974003222
Zhan Xiru, Pingjiang County 610 Office deputy head: +86-730-6224345, +86-13975098903
Chen Honglong, Wukou Town 610 Office in Pingjiang County: +86-13874004078
Li Xiru, Wushi Town Police Station head: +86-13974007979, +86-730-6801110

10. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Ms. Ma Xifang Sentenced

Zichuan District Court in Zibo City held a secret hearing for practitioner Ms. Ma Xifang on April 12, 2011. It was abruptly adjourned when Ms. Ma lost consciousness. Without resuming the hearing, court officials sentenced Ms. Ma in mid-June to three and a half years of imprisonment. She appealed, but was ignored. Ms. Ma is currently in the Shandong Province Women’s Prison.

Wang Delu, Zichuan District Court head: +86-533-5281677, +86-533-7197369, +86-13793322966
Man Zhiqiang, court deputy head: +86-533-5284543, +86-533-2761738, +86-13953391205
Wang Jifeng, Zichuan District Domestic Security Division head: +86-533-5753359

11. [Fucheng County, Hebei Province] Update Regarding the Arrest of Ms. Zhang Hongli

Mr. Wang Shihong is a practitioner in Wangji Village, Wangji Town, Fucheng County. Seven agents from the Hengshui City 610 Office went to his home on the morning of July 29, 2011, to arrest him. In his absence agents arrested his wife Ms. Zhang Hongli and ransacked their home. The persecutors confiscated a computer, a cell phone, a printer and other personal belongings. Ms. Zhang is currently in the Hengshui City Brainwashing Center.

Hengshui City 610 Office: +86-318-2065610
Ji Lijian, chief official in charge of persecuting Falun Gong: +86-318-2065766, +86-318-2022518, +86-13932800000
Wang Runze, Fucheng County 610 Office: +86-13383182510

12. [Shanghai] Ms. Lu Zheng Arrested Again

Ms. Lu Zheng, a 54-year-old practitioner from Rushansan Village in the Pudong District, Shanghai, was arrested on July 19. Lujiazui Police Station officials participated in the arrest. She was sent to the Changning Detention Center and has been there since.

Ms. Lu was once in the Changning Detention Center for six months, followed by two months at a brainwashing center. After her release she still did not yield to the vicious police and was thus arrested again.

13. [Chongqing] Ms. Li Yuanming Harassed

Tongliang County Political and Judicial Bureau deputy party secretary Su Qide, also the 610 Office head, ordered Anju Town officials to take 62-year-old practitioner Mr. Li Yuanming to a brainwashing center. Ms. Li resisted with righteous thoughts; the officials failed.

The morning of June 26, the agents went to Ms. Li’s 83-year-old mother's lodgings, looking for Ms. Li, who had already decided to stay away from home. Her mother refused to work with them; the agents left in vain.

Su Qide, Tongliang County Political and Judicial Bureau deputy Party secretary Su Qide (also 610 Office head): +86-13389625633, +86-23-45695416
Zhang Jigui, Anju Town Comprehensive Management Office chief in Tongliang County: +86-13629701376
Geng Chunmei, Danan Residential Committee head in Anju Town, Tongliang County: +86-15923132305

14. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia] Several Practitioners and Their Families Harassed

Tian Zhongcheng (Balinzuo Qi Political and Judicial Party secretary) and Hou Zhijun (Balinzuo Qi 610 Office head), together with other officials, went to practitioner Ms. Hou Guilan’s home and her husband’s workplace many times to harass them. They went to her husband’s workplace again on the morning of July 26, 2011, telling Ms. Hou to sign documents and have her photo taken, but she refused to yield.

Chifeng City 610 Office agent Chen Xiaodong and other officials went to practitioner Mr. Li Shengjun’s home on the morning of July 26, 2011 to harass him.

15. [Qingyang City, Gansu Province] Ms. Chang Xiuling Sent to a Labor Camp

Agents from Xifeng District Domestic Security Division in Qingyang City went to practitioner Ms. Chang Xiuling’s home on July 2, 2011. They arrested her and ransacked her home, confiscating personal belongings including a computer.

Ms. Cheng was sent to the Liugouhe Women’s Labor Camp in Yuzhong County, Gansu Province, on July 31 with a term of one year. Her husband Mr. Liu Zhirong had died as a result of torture at the Tianshui Prison. Her two young children were left unattended at home.

16. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Mr. You Bo Arrested

Mr. You Bo, a practitioner from the Liuhe District in Nanjing City, works at the Nanjing Chemical Industrial Company's machinery plant. Nanjing Police Department officials arrested him at work on the morning of July 29, 2011.

Xiao Ningjian, Domestic Security Division head in the Nanjing Police Department: +86-13951647329, +86-25-86015780, +86-25-84420854
610 Office at the Nanjing Police Department: +86-25-84421982, +86-25-84427609
Huang Yaling, Nanjing 610 Office head: +86-25-84420178

17. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Wu Huan Arrested by East Chaoyang Police Station Agents and Released After Severe Symptoms of Illness Appeared

18. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Wang Zhiming and Mother Arrested

When Jinzhou District practitioner Mr. Wang Zhiming in Dalian City went to visit Aunt Teng at noon on June 29, 2011, police agents arrested him. The agents arrested his mother 20 minutes later when she came by, asking him to return home for lunch.

The agents forced him into a police van, ransacked his home, took his car, and confiscated many other personal belongings including Falun Gong books, DVDs, an image of Falun Gong's founder, and even a calendar posted on a wall. They took photographs and videotaped the process and took away Mr. Wang’s driver's license.

Mr. Wang’s 70-year-old mother was released in the evening. Mr. Wang was sent to the Jinzhou Detention Center and released on July 22.

19. [Huludao City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Li Fengchun Sent to a Detention Center; Family Visit Denied

20. [Chongqing] Ms. Wang Jinhui and Other Practitioners Recently Sent to Brainwashing Center

Chongqing City 610 Office agents recently arrested four practitioners and sent them to the Wanzhou Brainwashing Center. They are: Ms. Wang Jinhui (arrested on the morning of July 21), Ms. Tu Maoxun (arrested on the morning of July 20), Ms. Wen Qihui (arrested on the morning of July 25), and Ms. Zhou Kailan (arrested on the morning of July 25).

Deng Xuxue, Wanzhou District Political and Judicial Party Secretary: +86-23-58155201, +86-13908263188
Gao Zonglin, deputy Party secretary: +86-23-58155301, +86-23-58546999, +86-13709459758
Chen Ming, 610 Office head: +86-23-58155203, +86-13896993628
Zhang Xiangfu, 610 Office Deputy head: +86-23-58155303, +86-23-58231978, +86-13509435778