Additional Persecution News from China – June 24, 2014 (23 Reports)

(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes persecution that took place in 19 cities or counties in 9 provinces. According to this report, 16 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during detention, at least 32 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Shanghai] Ms. Wang Chao and Ms. Chen Ping Sentenced
2. [Chongqing] Mr. Huang Ming's Home Illegally Searched
3. [Nanchong, Sichuan Province] Mr. Zhang Laihua Detained
4. [Fushun, Liaoning Province] Over 20 Practitioners Arrested
5. [An County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Xu Anhui Persecuted
6. [Beijing] Ms. Zhang Shuzhen Detained
7. [Wuhan, Hubei Province] 82-Year-Old Mr. Yao Benshan's Home Ransacked
8. [Beijing] Five Falun Gong Practitioners Arrested
9. [Dezhou, Shandong Province] Arrest of Mr. Zhang Jincheng and His Wife
10. [Changchun, Jilin Province] Arrest of Ms. Ping Yanmei
11. [Changtu County, Liaoning Province] Mr. Zhang Guojing Arrested
12. [Changle, Shandong Province] Mr. Zhang Juwu Detained
13. [Wuhan, Hubei Province] Ms. Hu Yuzhen's Home Ransacked
14. [Yantai, Shandong Province] Ms. He Lingdi and Mr. Yu Zhongzhu Arrested
15. [Beijing] Ms. Cai Xiaoju Harassed
16. [Yishui County, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Jingxiang and Ms. Xue Yuncai Arrested
17. [Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Zhang Lixin Arrested
18. [Sanmenxia, Henan Province] Mr. Yang Fajun Sentenced
19. [Nongan County, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhang Guozhen on Hunger Strike to Protest Persecution
20. [Wuhan, Hubei Province] Mr. Wang Yonggang Taken to Hubei Provincial Brainwashing Center
21. [Tianjin] Ms. Wang Chunshu Arrested
22. [Shizhuishan, Ningxia] Current Condition of Ms. Li Lanfeng and Mr. Ma Yasheng
23. [Changsha, Hunan Province] Mr. Liu Zhengwei Arrested

1. [Shanghai] Ms. Wang Chao and Ms. Chen Ping Sentenced

The Xuhui District Court sentenced Ms. Wang Chao to three years of imprisonment on June 19, 2014, and Ms. Chen Ping to three years and three months of imprisonment.

Parties involved in the persecution:Xuhui District Court: [phone]Xuhui District Procuratorate: [phone]

2. [Chongqing] Mr. Huang Ming's Home Illegally Searched

Mr. Huang Ming and his father from Yinglong Town watched the Falun Dafa video 9-Session Lecture on June 4, 2014. Li Dangqi, a local police officer, suddenly broke into his home and took the video tape. Li then led several people to ransack Mr. Huang's home and confiscated Falun Dafa books and two laptop computers.

Parties involved in the persecution:Li Dangqi (李党旗), from the Yinglong Police Station: [phone], [phone]Liu Weiliang (刘伟亮), director of the Yinglong 610 Office: [phone]Director Wang of the Nan'an District 610 Office: [phone]

3. [Nanchong, Sichuan Province] Mr. Zhang Laihua Detained

Mr. Zhang Laihua from Longmen, Nanchong was arrested when he was talking to people about Falun Gong on June 19, 2014. He is being held at the Jialing Detention Center.

4. [Fushun, Liaoning Province] Over 20 Practitioners Arrested

Over 30 practitioners from Gebu area were arrested on June 20, 2014. Ms. Li Li, Mr. Wang Jiaguo, Ms. Tang Hongyan, Ms. Fenjie, Ms. Wei Shaomin, Xiao Tian, Ms. Zhou Yufang, Ms. Xu Guizhen (69), Mr. Xu (50s), Ms. Guan (60s), and Ms. Wang Guoying were among them. Many practitioners' homes were ransacked. The arrested practitioners were taken to the Fushun Detention Center.

Parties involved in the persecution:Wen Xixin (温希新), director of the Shuncheng Police Department: [phone], [phone], [phone]Meng Xiangrui (孟祥瑞), deputy director: [phone], [phone], [phone]Shen Minghao (申明浩), instructor of Domestic Security Division: [phone], [phone]Jiao Chen (焦臣), deputy chief: [phone], [phone]

5. [An County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Xu Anhui Persecuted

Ms. Xu Anhui and two other practitioners from Mianzhu, Deyang were arrested by officers from the Heqing Police Station when they were talking to people about Falun Gong in Heqing Town, An County, Mianyang City on June 21, 2014. Ms. Xu was escorted back by local village officials. Officers from the Xiaode Town Police Station in Mianzhu ransacked her home. The conditions of the other two practitioners are unknown.

6. [Beijing] Ms. Zhang Shuzhen Detained

Ms. Zhang Shuzheng from Lisui Town, Shunyi District, Beijing was arrested by plainclothes police when she was talking to people about Falun Gong on May 29, 2014. The police ransacked her home and confiscated a copy of Falun Dafa book. She is being held at the Nihe Detention Center in Shunyi District.

7. [Wuhan, Hubei Province] 82-Year-Old Mr. Yao Benshan's Home Ranscaked

Mr. Yao Benshan, 82, is a veteran from Huangpi District. He has been harassed, arrested, and detained many times by the local Tanshan Police Station, the Huangpi Police Department, the 610 Office, and the military unit at which he was enlisted. His home was ransacked and his pension suspended.

Two officers from the Tanshan Police Station and several unidentified people broke into Mr. Yao's home and confiscated informational brochures, writings, and pictures of the founder of Falun Gong, along with an MP3 audio player.

8. [Beijing] Five Falun Gong Practitioners Arrested

Officers from the Lucheng Police Station in Daxing District, Beijing broke into Mr. Du Wenge's home and arrested Mr. Du and three other practitioners, including Mr. Jiang Xiandong and Ms. Feng Yumei, on June 21, 2014. The police confiscated Falun Gong materials. The police then ransacked the home of Ms. Fu, who they had been monitoring for a long time. They confiscated a printer and Falun Gong materials from Ms. Fu's home. The five practitioners were taken to the Daxing Detention Center. Mr. Du Wenge had been transferred to the Huangcun Detention Center.

Ms. Che Chunrong was arrested by officers from the Guanyinsi Police Station. Ms. Che is being held at the Daxing Detention Center.

Parties involved in the persecution:Lucheng Police Station: [phone]Ma Chunyuan (马春元), director of the Daxing District Office: [phone]Li Guanglin (李广林), deputy chief: [phone]Guanx Xinwang (冠新旺), detention center: [phone]

9. [Dezhou, Shandong Province] Arrest of Mr. Zhang Jincheng and His Wife

Several plainclothes police officers from the Dezhou Economic Technology Developing District Police Department broke into Mr. Zhang Jincheng's home on the evening of May 22, 2014, and arrested Mr. Zhang and his wife. The police ransacked their home and confiscated a desktop and a laptop computer, and four printers. His wife was released on bail of 10,000 yuan.

10. [Changchun, Jilin Province] Arrest of Ms. Ping Yanmei

Ms. Ping Yanmei from Erdao District was arrested by officers from the Beijingdajie Police Station on June 20, 2014. The police ransacked her home and confiscated materials about Falun Gong and software to circumvent the Chinese Internet blockade. Ms. Ping was taken to the Weizigou Detention Center.

Party involved in the persecution:Beijingdajie Police Station: [phone]

11. [Changtu County, Liaoning Province] Mr. Zhang Guojing Arrested

Mr. Zhang Guojing from Sanjiangkou Town, about 40 years old, was arrested by officers from the Lishu County Police Department at 4:00 p.m. on June 23, 2014. Mr. Zhang had been homeless and destitute to avoid being arrested. He was arrested a few days after he went home.

12. [Changle, Shandong Province] Mr. Zhang Juwu Detained

Mr. Zhang Juwu is being held at the Changle Detention Center.

Parties involved in the persecution:Zhang Zhili (张志利), director of the Changle 610 Office: [phone]Chang Chuanbin (常传斌), chief of the Domestic Security Division of the police department: [phone]

13. [Wuhan, Hubei Province] Ms. Hu Yuzhen's Home Ransacked

A real estate personnel and local police officer Mei from Qingshan District broke into Ms. Hu Yuzhen's home on the afternoon of May 21, 2014. They ransacked her home and confiscated photos of the founder of Falun Gong, an incense burner, books, and audio and video materials about Falun Gong, along with about 3000 yuan in cash. Ms. Hu was taken to the police station for interrogation. The police went back to her home and ransacked it again that afternoon. All cabinets and drawers were pried open. They also took 2800 yuan out of 20,000 yuan from the funeral money of Ms. Hu's husband.

14. [Yantai, Shandong Province] Ms. He Lingdi and Mr. Yu Zhongzhu Arrested

Ms. He Lingdi and Mr. Yu Zhongzhu from Mouping District, Yantai were arrested when they were talking to people about Falun Gong on the afternoon of June 22, 2014.

15. [Beijing] Ms. Cai Xiaoju Harassed

Wu Yin'e and Ou Yuhai led nine people to go to Ms. Cai Xiaoju's home and harass her on the morning of June 23, 2014. Ms. Cai fainted suddenly.

Ms. Cai lives Dongshaoqu Town, Miyun County, Beijing.

Parties involved in the persecution:Ou Yuhai (欧玉海), personnel from the 610 Office: [phone]Wu Yin'e: [phone]

16. [Yishui County, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Jingxiang and Ms. Xue Yuncai Arrested

Ms. Liu Jingxiang and Ms. Xue Yuncai were arrested on June 19, 2014.

Parties involved in the persecution:Yu Fujie (于富杰), director of the 610 Office: [phone], [phone]Wang Quanhai (王全海), deputy director: [phone], [phone]Liu Huande (刘焕德), deputy director: [phone]Duan Baoliang (段宝亮), Domestic Security Division: [phone], [phone]

17. [Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Zhang Lixin Arrested

Mr. Zhang Lixin was arrested at noon on June 20, 2014.

18. [Sanmenxia, Henan Province] Mr. Yang Fajun Sentenced

Mr. Yang Fajun was sentenced to a five-year prison term. He has been taken to the Xinmi Prison.

19. [Nongan County, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhang Guozhen on Hunger Strike to Protest Persecution

Ms. Zhang Guozhen was sentenced to a ten-year prison term. She is being held at the Jilin Provincial Women's Prison. She did not cooperate with the attempted “transformation.” She started a hunger strike in early June 2014. She is very weak.

20. [Wuhan, Hubei Province] Mr. Wang Yonggang Taken to Hubei Provincial Brainwashing Center

Officers from the Dongxihu 610 Office took Mr. Wang Yonggang from the Jinghe Detention Center to the Hubei Provincial Brainwashing Center on May 30, 2014. Mr. Wang lives in Xingou Town, Dongxihu District, Wuhan.

Parties involved in the persecution:Hubei Provincial Brainwashing Center: [phone], [phone]Chief of the 610 Office: [phone], [phone]

21. [Tianjin] Ms. Wang Chunshu Arrested

Ms. Wang Chunshu from Beimaizhu Village, Fengtai Town, Ninghe County, Tianjin was arrested by officers from the Fengtai Police Station when she was talking to people about Falun Gong on the morning of June 22, 2014. She was released that afternoon. The police went to her home and arrested her again the next morning. She was to be held for 15 days.

Three Falun Gong practitioners from Ninghe County were recently arrested. Ms. Li Chunxiu was released on the afternoon after being arrested. Mr. Yue Jingnai was held at the Ninghe Detention Center for 15 days.

Parties involved in the persecution:Yue Wenping (岳文平), director of the Ninghe County 610 Office: [phone]Yang Zhiqiang (杨志强), chief of Domestic Security Division: [phone]Li Runbao (李润宝), chief of the Fengtai Town 610 Office: [phone]

22. [Shizhuishan, Ningxia] Current Situation of Ms. Li Lanfeng and Mr. Ma Yasheng

Ms. Li Lanfeng and Mr. Ma Yansheng were arrested in Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province. Ningxia Domestic Security officers took the two practitioners back to Dawukou, Shizhuishan. The police illegally held Ms. Li's SUV vehicle and confiscated about 30,000 yuan in currency bills with messages about Falun Gong written on them. Ms. Li and Mr. Ma have been released on bail. They are still under surveillance.

23. [Changsha, Hunan Province] Mr. Liu Zhengwei Arrested

Mr. Liu Zhengwei was arrested by officers from the Langli Police Station on June 20, 2014.

Parties involved in the persecution:Chang Limin (常利民), secretary of Political and Legal Affairs Committee: [phone], [phone], [phone]Liu Lixin (刘立新), deputy director of the Stability Maintenance Office: [phone], [phone]Gong Fengwu (龚锋武), director of the Changsha County 610 Office: [phone], [phone]Yuan Youjin (袁友金), deputy director: [phone], [phone], [phone]