(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 9 cities or counties in 6 provinces. According to this report, 9 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 5 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Shanghai] Ms. Cui Yuming Arrested
2. [Anren County, Hunan Province] Ms. Peng Xiaomin Arrested
3. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Liu Gangli and Ms. Su Xiaohua Tortured
4. [Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Bao Lixia Detained
5. [Yiyuan County, Shandong Province] Ms. Jin Zhenhua and Ms. Zhou Guoying Taken to Prison
6. [Huanren County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Renqiu and Ms. Guo Liyan Face Trial
7. [Dongying City, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Junying and Another Practitioner Arrested
8. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Mr. Yan Jingyou's Develops Heart Problems While in Detention
9. [Leting County, Hebei Province] Mr. Liu Hongying and Ms. Cui Guang'e Detained

1. [Shanghai] Ms. Cui Yuming Arrested

Songjiang District police and officers from the Yexie Town Police Station broke into Ms. Cui Yuming's dorm room on November 2, 2014. Ms. Cui, about 55, was arrested. The officers ransacked the place and took Falun Dafa books and materials. Ms. Cui's whereabouts are unknown.

Ms. Cui was sentenced to two years of forced labor around 2001 in Shanghai. She was held in Shanghai Women's Forced Labor Camp, where she was abused and tortured. She was handcuffed behind her back and hung on a door frame for several days. The guards deprived her of sleep around the clock, and forced her to watch videos that slandered Falun Gong.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Cui:Ji Yiding (纪一丁), officer from the Songjiang Domestic Security Division: +86-13918997082Jin Ye (金晔), section head: +86-21-24066175, +86-13501815010

2. [Anren County, Hunan Province] Ms. Peng Xiaomin Arrested

Ms. Peng Xiaomin from Anren County was arrested in the early morning hours of December 31, 2014, by Han Hua, head of the County Domestic Security Division, and other officers. The officers took Falun Gong materials that she carried. That same day, officers from the Anren County Domestic Security Division and Anren County 610 Office ransacked both Ms. Peng's home and workplace, where they confiscated Falun Gong books and materials.

The Domestic Security Division took Ms. Peng that afternoon to the Anren County Detention Center. Seven days later, the Domestic Security Division sent in materials to the Anren County Procuratorate to frame her.

Ms. Peng was released on bail on January 14, 2015 after her family and employer signed the paperwork.

Party involved in persecuting her:Han Hua (韩化), head of the County Domestic Security Division: +86-18175759777

3. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Liu Gangli and Ms. Su Xiaohua Tortured

Zhao Yujia, a guard at the Shenyang City Detention Center, tortured practitioners Ms. Liu Gangli and Ms. Su Xiaohua. She threw Ms. Liu Gangli up into the air and then dropped her, and force-fed Ms. Su Xiaohua.

Ms. Liu's hands and feet were cuffed, and she could not move her body. Her hands and feet turned purple because her blood circulation was cut off for an extended period of time.

To resist the illegal detention, Ms. Su went on hunger strike for about a week. When Zhao Yujia found out about it, she ordered four inmates to carry Ms. Su downstairs where she was force-fed three times.

4. [Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Bao Lixia Detained

Ms. Bao Lixia from Jiamusi City was arrested while she distributed Falun Gong materials on the afternoon of January 24, 2015, by officers from the Changsheng Police Station, affiliated with the Dongfeng Police Department in Jiamusi City. Later she was transferred to the Jianguo Road Police Station. That evening she was taken to the Jiamusi Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting them:Xu Yongli (徐永利), officer from the Dongfeng Police Department: +86-454-8347666, +86-15645460888, +86-8645451717Yi Fuchun (翼富春), officer from the Dongfeng Police Department: 8371616 6862988, +86-13803656988, +86-8645451988Li Xia (李霞), officer from the Jianguo Road Police Station: +86-454-8394110, +86-13846154789, +86-18645451839

5. [Yiyuan County, Shandong Province] Ms. Jin Zhenhua and Ms. Zhou Guoying Taken to Prison

Ms. Jin Zhenhua from Yiyuan County, Zibo City was sentenced to three years in prison on December 9, 2015. Ms. Zhou Guoying was sentenced to three and a half years in prison. Both practitioners have been taken to the Jinan Women's Prison.

Parties involved in persecuting them:Yiyuan County 610 Office: +86-533-3223610Domestic Security Division: 86-533-2139610Zhou Wenguo (周文国), police head: +86-13606433597, +86-533-2136530Jinan Women's Prison: +86-531-85838310

6. [Huanren County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Renqiu and Ms. Guo Liyan Face Trial

Ms. Wang Renqiu and Ms. Guo Liyan are facing trial on January 28, 2015.

Party involved in persecuting them:Zhu Fuchen (朱福臣), judge: +86-414-48871849, +86-1864146-8522

7. [Dongying City, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Junying and Another Practitioner Arrested

Ms. Liu Junying and another female practitioner also with the last name Liu were arrested by plainclothes police officers from the Haibin Police Department, Gudao Town, Dongying City for telling people about Falun Gong on the morning of January 23, 2015. Both practitioners are nearly 70 years old, and from Xianhe Town. The police ransacked their homes. Both practitioners were held at the Hekou Detention Center, Dongying City for 15 days of detention.

Parties involved in the persecution:Yu Hongxin (于洪信), chief of the Haibin Police Department: +86-546-8886753, +86-546-8880818Li Ming (李明), political commissioner: +86-546-8885584, +86-546-8889819Qiao Jianshe (乔建设), deputy chief: +86-546-8886699, +86-546-8887328

8. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Mr. Yan Jingyou's Develops Heart Problems While in Detention

Mr. Yan Jingyou from Changchun City has been illegally held in custody for over a year. On the morning of December 12, 2014, he was tried by the Kuancheng District Court. The detention center authorities notified his family that Mr. Yan developed high blood pressure, with readings over 200, along with heart problems. Mr. Yan was taken to the Xinkang Hospital. The authorities notified the family to take Mr. Yan home on “medical parole.”

Mr. Yan's wife is now suffering from liver and gall bladder illnesses. She has been hospitalized.

9. [Leting County, Hebei Province] Mr. Liu Hongying and Ms. Cui Guang'e Detained

Ms. Liu Hongying and Ms. Cui Guang'e from Leting County went to a farmer's market in Songdaokou Town, Luannan County on December 27, 2014 to distribute Falun Gong informational calendars. They were arrested and taken to the Luannan County Detention Center. Ms. Cui returned home two weeks later, but Ms. Liu Hongying was transferred to the Tangshan No. 1 Detention Center on January 8, 2015.

Parties involved in the persecution:Chang Lijun (常礼军), deputy chief of the Police Department, in charge of the persecution of Falun Gong: +86-315-4120191, +86-315-4167779, +86-13832983299Bi Dajun (毕大军), political head of the Domestic Security Division, whose primary responsibility is the persecution of Falun Gong: +86-13832984661Subdivision head of the Domestic Security Division: +86-13832988378Yan Huide (闫会德), deputy head of the 610 Office: +86-315-4125610, +86-13932586786