Additional Persecution News from China – July 3, 2014 (25 Reports)

(Minghui.org) Today's news from mainland China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 23 cities or counties in 12 provinces. According to this report, 7 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 35 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Hengshan City, Hunan Province] Ms. Tan Meiyun Detained
2. [Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province] Ms. Wang Xiyun's Home Ransacked
3. [Xuchang City, Henan Province] Two Practitioners Detained
4. [Mengzhou City, Henan Province] Mr. Song Zheng Arrested
5. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Six Practitioners Arrested
6. [Shouguang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Shufeng Sentenced
7. [Tumen City, Jilin Province] Three Practitioners Arrested
8. [Beijing] Ms. Wang Lianqun Detained
9. [Dandong City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Lu Jun Arrested
10. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Wang Liping Sentenced
11. [Danyang City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Shu Yadi Detained
12. [Xinbin County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Ma Siyuan Facing Trial
13. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Ms. Yin Xianfeng and Mr. Zhu Zhenli Arrested
14. [Beipiao City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhu Yunqin Harassed
15. [Huan County, Gansu Province] Ms. Miao Huixia Facing Trial
16. [Chongqing] Six Practitioners Arrested
17. [Beijing] Ms. Cao Xiaomin Taken to a Brainwashing Center
18. [Wenling City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Ye Lingling Taken to the Taizhou Brainwashing Center
19. [Wenling City, Zhejiang Province] Three Practitioners Arrested
20. [Laizhou City, Shandong Province] Ms. Jiang Xiju's Whereabouts Unknown
21. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Li Qiuwen's Whereabouts Unknown
22. [Leizhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Chen Meiyu Taken to a Brainwashing Center
23. [Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Cai Suping Forced to Leave Home
24. [Anlu City, Hubei Province] Two Practitioners Arrested
25. [Honghu City, Hubei Province] Ms. Yang Meijiao Arrested

1. [Hengshan City, Hunan Province] Ms. Tan Meiyun Detained

Ms. Tan Meiyun, 51, was arrested on her way back to Hengshan City by officers from the Guangzhou Railway Police Station on June 4, 2014, for talking to people and distributing information about the persecution of Falun Gong at the Guangzhou Train Station. She had not been released as of this information release.

Two officers from the railway police station went to Ms. Tan's home in Hengshan City on June 6, 2014, and confiscated informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong and Falun Gong books.

Four other officers went to her workplace in Guangzhou to investigate her on June 18, 2014. On the same day, the police tried to enlist her son and daughter to stop their mother from talking to people about the persecution.

2. [Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province] Ms. Wang Xiyun's Home Ransacked

Ms. Wangxi Yun, in her 80s, was followed on her way home by three officers from the Jiancaoping Police Station on June 25, 2014. They ransacked her home and confiscated four pictures of the founder of Falun Gong, a stamp that displayed the three Chinese characters Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance, seven volumes of Zhuan Falun, 42 volumes of other Falun Dafa lectures, 50 amulets bearing a few words reminding people of the goodness of Dafa, three albums of paintings about the persecution of Falun Gong, eight Shen Yun Performing Arts DVDs, lectures given by the Falun Gong founder in Jinan, Guangzhou, and Australia, a set of Falun Dafa exercise music and instruction videos, two MP5s, and hundreds of paper bills with words about the persecution of Falun Gong on them.

3. [Xuchang City, Henan Province] Two Practitioners Detained

Ms. Li Qiuju and Ms. Zhang Cuilan were transferred to the Xuchang City Detention Center on June 26, 2014, after being held at the Yulin Detention Center for 13 days.

Ms. Li was arrested by officers from Xuchang City on November 24, 2006, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was then sentenced to a one-year forced labor term and held at the Shibalihe Forced Labor Camp in Zhengzhou.

Ms. Zhang was arrested and her home ransacked by officers from Xuchang City in August 2006 for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was held at the Shibalihe Forced Labor Camp in Zhengzhou.

4. [Mengzhou City, Henan Province] Mr. Song Zheng Arrested

Mr. Song Zheng was arrested and taken to a detention center by officers from the Domestic Security Division on July 1, 2014, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Song:Zhao Weizhang (赵维章), director of the 610 Office: [phone]Long Xialang (龙小浪), officer from the Domestic Security Division: [phone]Zhang Dongming (张冬明): [phone]

5. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Six Practitioners Arrested

Six practitioners including Ms. Lu Yingjie, Xu, Ms. Song Yuying, and Ms. Dandan were arrested at a practitioner's home by officers from the Fuan Police Station on July 1, 2014. They were taken to the police station. The police confiscated all Falun Gong books, calendars, informational materials about Falun Gong, and Falun Gong exercises videos at the practitioner's home. The six practitioners were released at a later time.

Party involved in persecuting the six practitioners:Fuan Police Station: [phone], director, Sun Chengwen

6. [Shouguang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Shufeng Sentenced

Ms. Zhang Shufeng was sentenced to a three-and-a-half-year prison term. She is being held at the Weifang Detention Center and her life is at risk due to torture.

7. [Tumen City, Jilin Province] Three Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Zhang Yinglan, Ms. Li Chunyan, and Ms. Xu Guifen were arrested at Ms. Zhang's home by a dozen officers from the Shixian Police Station and Quan Yongzhe from the Tumen City Domestic Security Division on the morning of July 1, 2014. They confiscated Ms. Zhang's Falun Gong books, pictures of the founder of Falun Gong, a new laptop computer, and an MP3 player. The police also ransacked the homes of the other two practitioners. Ms. Zhang's daughter, Liu Lin, was also detained when she rushed to the police station to ask for her mother's release. Ms. Zhang was released that night.

8. [Beijing] Ms. Wang Lianqun Detained

Ms. Wang Lianqun, nearly 70, was arrested by officers from the Linxiaolu Police Station on the afternoon of June 27, 2014, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong at the Daxing Railway Station. She is being held at the Daxing District Detention Center. When her relatives reported her case to related departments and asked for her release, the police threatened them.

9. [Dandong City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Lu Jun Arrested

Ms. Lu Jun was arrested by officers from the Tongyuanbao Police Station at noon on July 2, 2014. The police broke into her home and confiscated a printer, a computer, Falun Gong books, a picture of the founder of Falun Gong, and tapes. They also confiscated a computer from her daughter's home and took her daughter and son-in-law to the police station for interrogation.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Lu:Chen Lixin (陈利新), director of the Tongyuanbao Town Police Station: [phone], [phone], [phone]Tongyuanbao Police Station：[phone], [phone]

10. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Wang Liping Sentenced

Ms. Wang Liping was sentenced to a five-year prison term by the Gaoxin District Court on the morning of July 1, 2014.

11. [Danyang City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Shu Yadi Detained

Ms. Shu Yadi was arrested by officers from the Kaifa District Police Station in the early morning of June 30, 2014. Her home was ransacked. He son did not know where she was until he got a phone call from the Danying City 610 Office on the morning of July 2, 2014. The police told him that she was being held at the Zhenjiang City Detention Center.

12. [Xinbin County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Ma Siyuan Facing Trial

Ms. Ma Siyuan, 50, is going to be tried on July 20, 2014.

Ms. Ma was arrested by officers from the Fushun Domestic Security Division of the Xinbin Domestic Security Division and Police Station on the morning of April 12, 2014. The police confiscated her sister's 10,000 yuan she carried. They then ransacked her home and confiscated two laptop computers, a printer, and Falun Gong books. Ms. Ma has been held at the Nangou Detention Center for more than two months.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Ma:Peng Yue (彭越), captain of the Fushun Domestic Security Division: [phone], [phone]Geng Dan (耿聃), officer from the Fushun Domestic Security Division: [phone]Wang Shuya (王淑雅), secretary of the Fushun City Political and Legal Affairs Committee: [phone], [phone]

13. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Ms. Yin Xianfeng and Mr. Zhu Zhenli Arrested

Ms. Yin Xianfeng and her husband, Mr. Zhu Zhenli, in their 70s, were arrested and taken to the Zhiyuan Police Station by officers from the Lixia District, Jinan City, on the afternoon of June 26, 2014. Ms. Yi was held at the Jinan City Detention Center that evening and Mr. Zhu was released the following afternoon because he did not pass the physical. The police tried to extort 10,000 yuan from his family unsuccessfully.

Parties involved in persecuting the couple:Zhao Qinglong (赵庆龙), director of the Zhiyuan Police Station: [phone], [phone]Suo Junliang (所军亮), instructor: [phone], [phone]Li Dumin (李笃民), deputy director: [phone]

14. [Beipiao City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhu Yunqin Harassed

Ms. Zhu Yunqin, 65, was recently harassed by captain Pan Hongkai and other officers from the Beipiao Domestic Security Division, Police Department, and Community Office.

She was arrested and taken to the Domestic Security Division on the morning of July 2, 2014. The police ransacked her home and confiscated Falun Gong books and other personal items. She was transferred to the Chaoyang City Detention Center.

15. [Huan County, Gansu Province] Ms. Miao Huixia Facing Trial

Ms. Miao Huixia was put on trial on the afternoon of June 19, 2014.

16. [Chongqing] Six Practitioners Arrested

Three practitioners in Kai County were arrested on the morning of June 27, 2014. The police confiscated informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong, amulets bearing a few words reminding people of the goodness of Dafa, and paper bills with messages about the persecution on them. The police ransacked their homes that evening. The three practitioners were released after being held for 18 hours.

Mr. Wei Jiuqin was arrested at home by six officers from the Kai County 610 Office and Domestic Security Division. They ransacked his home and confiscated Falun Gong books, a picture of the founder of Falun Gong, and truth-clarification materials about the persecution of Falun Gong. Mr. Wei was taken to the Brainwashing Center at the Wangxiangtai Resort in Liangluliu Village on July 1, 2014.

Ms. Luo Min was arrested by officers from the Kai County 610 Office and Domestic Security Division on the afternoon of July 1, 2014. Her home was ransacked.

Mr. Wu San was arrested by officers from the Kai County 610 Office and Domestic Security Division on the afternoon of June 30, 2014. The police ransacked his home and confiscated his computer, printer and Falun Gong books.

17. [Beijing] Ms. Cao Xiaomin Taken to a Brainwashing Center

Ms. Cao Xiaomin was arrested at home and taken to a local brainwashing center by officers from the Miyun County 610 Office and Mujiayu Police Station on June 29, 2014.

18. [Wenling City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Ye Lingling Taken to the Taizhou Brainwashing Center

Ms. Ye Lingling, 59, was arrested at home on the morning of June 26, 2014. The police ransacked her home and confiscated two Falun Gong books, three books published by the founder of Falun Gong, and two volumes of Minghui Weekly. She was held at the Taiping Police Station overnight. She was reportedly transferred to the Taizhou Brainwashing Center on June 27, 2014.

19. [Wenling City, Zhejiang Province] Three Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Sun Juqing, in her 70s; Ms. Mo Yunfang, in her 50s; Ms. Caixiang, in her 70s; and other practitioners were arrested and taken to the Wenling City Police Department by officers from the Domestic Security Division on the morning of June 26, 2014. They were interrogated and photographed. Ms. Sun, Ms. Caixiang, and Xiu were released that day; Ms. Mo was held at the police department overnight. She was transferred to the Taizhou Brainwashing Center on June 27, 2014.

20. [Laizhou City, Shandong Province] Ms. Jiang Xiju's Whereabouts Unknown

Ms. Jiang Xiju was arrested on the afternoon of July 2, 2014, for distributing Shen Yun Performing Arts DVDs. Her whereabouts is unknown.

21. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Li Qiuwen's Whereabouts Unknown

Ms. Li Qiuwen has not returned home since May 21, 2014. It is said that she was arrested, but her whereabouts is still unknown.

22. [Leizhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Chen Meiyu Taken to a Brainwashing Center

Ms. Chen Meiyu, 61, was arrested by officers from the Chengwai Police Station in Leizhou City on the morning of June 17, 2014, for distributing informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was taken to the Leizhou City Domestic Security Division and then transferred to the Zhanjiang Law School (in reality a brainwashing center) that afternoon.

Li Chunlei, director of the police station, ransacked the home of Ms. Chen's son-in-law, who was taken to the police station and severely beaten. Her family was also threatened.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Chen and her family:Fu Shaoqun (符少群), principal of the Zhanjiang City Law School (brainwashing center): [phone], [phone], [phone]Chen Enlu (陈恩禄), director of the Leizhou City 610 Office: [phone]Chen Daoxin (陈道新), deputy director: [phone]

23. [Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Cai Suping Forced to Leave Home

Ms. Cai Suping, 52, was arrested by officers from the Huxi Police Station on April 2, 2014, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. The police confiscated her key and used it to enter her home. They ransacked it and confiscated a laptop computer, amulets, two packs of truth-clarification materials about Falun Gong, and Falun Gong books. While being held at the Huxi Police Station, she was deprived of sleep for two days. She was later transferred to the Huangdai No. Detention Center and released on April 18, 2014.

The Yuan District Procuratorate intended to try Ms. Cai, so she left home to avoid further persecution.

Party involved in persecuting Ms. Cai:Chen Binhua (陈斌华), director of the Suzhou City 610 Office: [phone], [phone]

24. [Anlu City, Hubei Province] Two Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Wang Jiafen and Ms. He Zhengfen were arrested at home by officers from the Jieguan Police Station on June 29, 2014. Ms. He was arrested by the village Party secretary that afternoon and Ms. Wang was transferred to Anlu City for detention.

Ms. Sun Youlan's home was ransacked by three officers from the Tangdi Town Police Station on June 28, 2014.

Parties involved in persecuting the three practitioners:Wu Borong (吴波荣), director of the Anlu City Police Department: [phone]Shen Wenbo (沈问波), captain of the Domestic Security Division: [phone], [phone]Chen Yanlong (陈艳龙), captain of the Domestic Security Sub-Division: [phone]

25. [Honghu City, Hubei Province] Ms. Yang Meijiao Arrested

Ms. Yang Meijiao was arrested two and a half months ago. She was then held at the Honghu City Er Detention Center and escaped two days later. She was again arrested and taken to the Tangxunhu Brainwashing Center by officers from the Jingzhou 610 Office on July 3, 2014.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Yang:Zuo Shihong (左世洪), captain of the Honghu City Domestic Security Division: [phone]Zhou Gaotang (周高堂), officer from the Honghu City 610 Office: [phone], [phone]Li Datao (李大桃), officer from the Honghu City 610 Office: [phone], [phone]