(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents about persecution that took place in 5 cities or counties in 4 provinces. In this report, 3 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 8 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Tianjing] Ms. Guo Huizhi and Three Others Arrested
2. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Ms. Chan Xinyan and Ms. Ji Guihua Arrested
3. [Shangqiu City, Henan Province] Ms. Jia Yujie Unlawfully Sentenced to 7-9 Years
4. [Pengshan County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Hu Xuewen and Ms. Huang Shuixian Arrested
5. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zheng Suzhen Arrested

1. [Tianjin] Ms. Guo Huizhi and Three Others Arrested

Four practitioners including Ms. Guo Huizhi, Mr. Guo Haidong and Ms. Li Xiumin were arrested on December 4, 2013 by officers from the Xinkou Town Police Station in Baodi District, Tianjin.

2. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Ms. Chan Xinyan and Ms. Ji Guihua Arrested

Officers including director of the Laishui County Police Department and Dai Chunjie from the Political and Security Section arrested Ms. Chan Xinyan from Beinanzu, Chengguan Town. Her laptop computer, DVD burner, all Falun Gong books, photos of Falun Gong founder Mr. Li Hongzhi and other items were confiscated.

Ms. Ji Guihua from Dongnanzu District was also arrested and taken to the Laishui District Party School.

3. [Shangqiu City, Henan Province] Ms. Jia Yujie Unlawfully Sentenced to 7-9 Years

The Liangyuan District Court in Shanqiu City opened a session for Ms. Jia Yujie on November 27, 2013, without informing her family. Ms. Jia was sentenced to 7-9 years in prison.

Parties involved in the persecution:

Wang, president, Liangyuan District Court: +86-13700838000
Wang(in charge of Ms. Jia's case), vice president, Liangyuan District Court: +86-13937071166
Chen Chunxia, presiding judge, Liangyuan District Court: +86-13937005055

4. [Pengshan County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Hu Xuewen and Ms. Huang Shuixian Arrested

Ms. Hu Xuewen, over 60, a farmer from Gongyi Town; and Ms. Huang Shuixia, almost 50, a farmer also from Gongyi Town, were both arrested by officers from the Fengming Town Police Station at around November 20, 2013 for distributing calendars with information about Falun Gong and the persecution. They are currently being held in the Pengshan Detention Center, also known as Penshan New Prison.

5. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zheng Shuzhen Arrested

Ms. Zhen Shuzhen, in her 70s, from Yiyuan County, was arrested on the afternoon of December 2, 2013 for informing people about the persecution of Falun Gong.

Parties involved in the persecution:
Gouquan Detention Centre in Yiyuan County: +86-533-2139620
Zheng Gongzhao, chief, Domestic Security Division: +86-533-2139610, +86-13953341299
Miao Xingman, commissioner, Yiyuan County Political and Legislative Affairs Committee: +86-0533-3241081
Tang Jiabao, director, Yiyuan County 610 Office: +86-533-3223610