(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 19 cities or counties in 12 provinces. In this report, 14 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention and at least 15 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Tianjin] Ms. Chen Ying Was Arrested in March 2012 and Is Still Detained in the Tianjin Hedong Detention Center
2. [Jiujiang County, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Wu Donglian and Ms. Wang Quansheng Arrested
3. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Additional Information on the Arrest of Mr. Wang Xinmin
4. [Zhuolu County, Hebei Province] Ms. Chen Yulian and Ms. Zhang Ping Arrested
5. [Liangshan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province] Mr. Zhang Zhengsheng Arrested
6. [Fuyang County, Anhui Province] Ms. Du Xiaoli Facing Trial
7. [Xinxiang City, He'nan Province] Ms. Jiang Zhan'e Arrested by Plainclothes Police Officers
8. [Xuchang City, He'nan Province] Arrests of Mr. Cai Qiliang and His Wife Approved by the Xuchang Procuratorate
9. [Rizhao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Jiang Zhaoqin and Ms. Huang Liping Arrested
10. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Kan Xiumei Harassed
11. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Wen Huasheng and Ms. A'mei Arrested
12. [Beijing] Ms. Feng Jinlan Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison
13. [Tianjin] Ms. Li Yuehua Arrested and Taken to the Nankai Police Department
14. [Anlu City, Hubei Province] Places Where Ms. Cheng Xuli and Mr. Cheng Zipeng Detained
15. [Shulan City, Jilin Province] Current Situation of Ms. Lu Qingying's Family
16. [Ergun City, Inner Mongolia] Ms. Yu Shuhua and Ms. Cao Yuzhi's Home Ransacked
17. [Wenshang County, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhao Arrested
18. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Huang Jufen Arrested by 610 Office Agents
19. [Yuncheng City, Shanxi Province] Ms. Ji Fenghua Facing Trial
20. [Kunshan City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Zhang Longzhen Arrested

1. [Tianjin] Ms. Chen Ying Was Arrested in March 2012 and Is Still Detained in the Tianjin Hedong Detention Center

2. [Jiujiang County, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Wu Donglian and Ms. Wang Quansheng Arrested

On the morning of May 7, 2012, Ms. Wu Donglian and Mr. Wang Quansheng were arrested by officers from the 610 Office of the Jiujiang County Police Department, and their home was ransacked by officers from the Yong'an Township Police Station and the Domestic Security Division of the Jiujiang County Police Department. Their whereabouts are unknown.

Li Wanmu, deputy secretary for Jiujiang County Police Department: +86-13907922226
Tang Hengxiang, officer from the Domestic Security Division of Jiujiang County Police Department: +86-15170251418

3. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Additional Information on the Arrest of Mr. Wang Xinmin

On April 27, 2012, after police officers arrested Mr. Wang Xinmin and other practitioners, they ransacked Mr. Wang Xinmin's and Mr. Wang Jilin's homes, and confiscated all their Falun Gong lectures and books, along with laptops, cell phones, 500 yuan in cash, a tricycle, a pot serving as the satellite antenna, and almost 20,000 yuan in cash. At the same time, a car belonging to a Falun Gong practitioner from Dongying City was confiscated, valued at over 200,000 yuan.

4. [Zhuolu County, Hebei Province] Ms. Chen Yulian and Ms. Zhang Ping Arrested

On May 5, 2012, Ms. Chen Yulian and Ms. Zhang Ping were reported by Sun Zhiming, village director of Shangtaifu Village, Zhangjiabao Township, while they were clarifying the truth. They were arrested and taken to the Zhangjiabao Township Police Station. They were interrogated, forced to sign a "confession," and a so-called guarantee statement, and were each made to pay 3,000 yuan.

5. [Liangshan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province] Mr. Zhang Zhengsheng Arrested

Officers from the Huili County Domestic Security Division in Liangshan Autonomous Prefecture broke into Mr. Zhang Zhengsheng's home on May 7, 2012. The home is located in Wangcheng Village, Nange Township, but Mr. Zhang was working out of town. On the afternoon of May 8, Wang Zifa and two other officers from the Domestic Security Division went to Mr. Zhang's work unit, where they handcuffed him, and took him away. Mr. Wang's coworkers tried to stop the arrest, but Wang Zifa threatened that he would take them into custody as well.

6. [Fuyang County, Anhui Province] Ms. Du Xiaoli Facing Trial

Ms. Du Xiaoli, from Jiaopo Town, Fu'nan County, Fuyang City, was arrested on November 12, 2011 by Zhang Xiaobo, captain of the Domestic Security Division of Fu'nan County Police Department, and police officers from the Jiaopo Town Police Station. The Fu'nan County Court is going to bring her to trial in the Second Criminal Hall.

Funan County Court: +86-558-6712135
Zhang, section chief of Prosecution Division: +86-558-6713713

7. [Xinxiang City, He'nan Province] Ms. Jiang Zhan'e Arrested by Plainclothes Police Officers

On May 9, 2012, Ms. Jiang Zhan'e was arrested by plainclothes officers while she was clarifying the truth. Her whereabouts are still unknown.

8. [Xuchang City, He'nan Province] Arrests of Mr. Cai Qiliang and His Wife Approved by the Xuchang Procuratorate

Ms. Ma Gaiqin was reported and arrested on March 25, 2012, while she was clarifying the truth. Officers from the Beiguan Police Station broke into her home at noon, ransacked it, and arrested her husband Mr. Cai Qiliang. The couple is being detained in the Gaoqiaoying Detention Center. On May 3, 2012, their arrests were approved by the Xuchang Procuratorate.

9. [Rizhao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Jiang Zhaoqin and Ms. Huang Liping Arrested

Ms. Jiang Zhaoqin, in her sixties, was reported and arrested while she was clarifying the truth on the morning of April 25. She was recently taken to the Zhangqiu City Brainwashing Center, and the police even forced her youngest son to accompany her to be brainwashed.

Ms. Huang Liping, around 35, was arrested at home, and is now being detained in the Rizhao City Detention Center.

10. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Kan Xiumei Harassed

Several days ago, the Chengfeng Police Department lured Ms. Kan Xiumei's son to go to the police department. They then asked him to take his mother to Harbin for a physical examination, in order to persecute her.

11. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Wen Huasheng and Ms. A'mei Arrested

On April 24, the police officers from Shenzhen City took a unified action to arrest Falun Gong practitioners. Mr. Wen Huasheng and Ms. A'mei, living in the Longhua Community, were arrested at the same time.

12. [Beijing] Ms. Feng Jinlan Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison

Ms. Feng Jinlan was arrested by officers from the Tongzhou District Police Department and the Zhongcang Police Station last year. This past February, she was sentenced to eight years in prison, and taken to the Beijing Women's Prison.

13. [Tianjin] Ms. Li Yuehua Arrested and Taken to the Nankai Police Department

Ms. Li Yuehua, in her fifties, was reported at noon on May 8, 2012 while she was clarifying the truth in a vegetable market, and is now being detained in the Detention Center of the Nankai Police Department.

14. [Anlu City, Hubei Province] Places Where Ms. Cheng Xuli and Mr. Cheng Zipeng Detained

Ms. Cheng Xuli, 55, from Anlu City, is currently being detained in the Sixth Prison District of Zhejiang Women's Prison.

Mr. Cheng Zipeng, 50, from Anlu City, is currently being detained in the Shayang County Fanjiatai Prison.

Second Division of the Fourth Prison District of Fanjiatai Prison: +86-724-8570023, +86-724-8570071, +86-724-8570035

15. [Shulan City, Jilin Province] Current Situation of Ms. Lu Qingying's Family

On April 27, Xia Chunlin, director of the Fate Police Station, as the plaintiff, initiated a court trial for Ms. Lu Qingying's husband, son, and younger brother. Each of them was sentenced to seven months in a forced labor camp. They are currently being held in the Second Prison District of the Shulan City Nanshan Prison.

16. [Ergun City, Inner Mongolia] Ms. Yu Shuhua and Ms. Cao Yuzhi's Home Ransacked

Ms. Yu Shuhua and Ms. Cao Yuzhi, from Ergun City, who are in their seventies, were at home when their home was ransacked around May 5, 2012, and many Falun Gong informational materials were confiscated.

17. [Wenshang County, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhao Arrested

On May 5, 2012, Ms. Zhao, in her sixties, from Yuanzhuang Town, Wenshang County, was reported while she was distributing Falun Gong informational materials, and has been detained in the Yuanzhuang Town Police Station.

Zhang Benquan, director of the Yuanzhuang Town Police Station: +86-13365371999 (Cell)

18. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Huang Jufen Arrested by 610 Office Agents

On the morning of May 9, 2012, Liu Guanghua, an officer from the Longfeng Town 610 Office, went to Ms. Huang's work unit on West Street, handcuffed her, and took her away.

19. [Yuncheng City, Shanxi Province] Ms. Ji Fenghua Facing Trial

Ms. Ji Fenghua, from Yuanqu County, has been detained for over a year, since March 31, 2011, in the Yanhu District Detention Center, during which time she was brought to trial. Her family was never notified, nor were they allowed to meet with her.

20. [Kunshan City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Zhang Longzhen Arrested

On May 3, 2012, Ms. Zhang Longzhen was arrested by officers from the Chaoyang Police Station while she was clarifying the truth. Her family learned of her arrest and hurried to the police station on May 5, only to find that she had been transferred to a detention center.