Additional Persecution News from China – January 7, 2016 (19 Reports)

(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 19 cities or counties in 10 provinces. According to this report, 21 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, at least 11 were illegally arrested, and the whereabouts of 2 are unknown. Several practitioners seeking to mail letters of complaint regarding Jiang Zemin to the Supreme People's Procuratorate and the Supreme Court have met with obstacles.

1. [Binzhou City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Linxia Detained
2. [Huludao City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Liu Yuxin and Ms. Zhang Fengzhen Arrested
3. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Wang Xiaoling's Whereabouts Unknown
4. [Baoji City, Shaanxi Province] Mr. Zhao Hongxing Detained for Suing Jiang Zemin
5. [Gongqing City, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Wang Cheng May Face Trial
6. [Laizhou City, Shandong Province] Mr. Sun Shouyu Detained
7. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Four Practitioners Detained
8. [Guan County, Hebei Province] Mr. Wang Yongshun Harassed
9. [Deyang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Liao Jinchuan Detained
10. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Seven Practitioners Harassed
11. [Hunchun City, Jilin Province] Mr. Li Xilian's Whereabouts Unknown
12. [Jiaohe City, Jilin Province] Ms. Pan Ying Sentenced
13. [Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province] Mr. Chen Yuhe Arrested
14. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Kong Qingchun Arrested
15. [Liquan County, Shaanxi Province] Three Practitioners Harassed
16. [Zhuozhou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Liu Aijuan Detained
17. [Zhangqiu City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhao Fengying and Mr. Zhang Qiwen Arrested
18. [Qitaihe City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zou Yunlan Arrested
19. [Baixiang County, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhao Yingfen Detained

1. [Binzhou City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Linxia Detained

Ms. Zhang Linxia is being detained at the Binzhou City Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Zhang:Yu Chengguang (于成广), director of Binzhou City Detention Center: [phone]Hu Bo (胡波), officer from Domestic Security Division: [phone]

2. [Huludao City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Liu Yuxin and Ms. Zhang Fengzhen Arrested

Ms. Liu Yuxin and Ms. Zhang Fengzhen were arrested at Ms. Liu's home by officers from the Longwan Police Station on January 5, 2016. The police ransacked Ms. Liu's home.

Ms. Liu's family went to the Longwan Police Station to see her, but the police refused any family visits.

Party involved in persecuting Ms. Liu and Ms. Zhang:Longwan Police Station: [phone]

3. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Wang Xiaoling's Whereabouts Unknown

Photos of Ms. Wang Xiaoling were taken by force by officers from the local police station on December 28, 2015. The police also took photos of printers and paper currency which had information about the persecution of Falun Gong written on it.

She was arrested, and her home was ransacked by police officers. Her whereabouts are unknown.

4. [Baoji City, Shaanxi Province] Mr. Zhao Hongxing Detained for Suing Jiang Zemin

Mr. Zhao Hongxing was arrested at work by Zhao Hui and Jia Jun from the Jiangtan Road Police Station on January 5, 2016, for suing Jiang Zemin, the former Chinese dictator. He was taken to the Baoji City No. 2 Detention Center that evening and detained for 15 days.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Zhao:Jiangtan Road Police Station: [phone], [phone]Liu Guohui (刘国辉), director of Weibin Police Department: [phone]Han Xiaobin (韩晓斌), section chief of Domestic Security Division: [phone]

5. [Gongqing City, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Wang Cheng May Face Trial

Personnel from the Gongqing City Court arrested Mr. Wang Cheng on January 3, 2016. He was arrested and detained in the De'an County Detention Center. He may face a trial.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Wang:Xu Jun (徐军), captain of Domestic Security Division: [phone]Yang Kelong (杨克龙), director of 610 Office: [phone]Tang Xianzhong (唐贤忠), officer at 610 Office: [phone]

6. [Laizhou City, Shandong Province] Mr. Sun Shouyu Detained

Mr. Sun Shouyu was arrested by officers from the Laizhou City Domestic Security Division on July 18, 2015. He is being detained in the Laizhou City Detention Center.

His arrest was approved by the Laizhou City Procuratorate, and directed by the Laizhou City 610 Office and Domestic Security Division. He is facing a trial.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Sun:610 Office: [phone]Wang Laizhen (王来珍): [phone], [phone]Yuan Jiangang (原剑刚): [phone], [phone], [phone]Mao Xubo (毛旭波), officer from Domestic Security Division: [phone]Zhang Haifeng (张海峰): [phone]

7. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Four Practitioners Detained

Ms. Gao Yuchun, Ms. Zhang Guizhi, Ms. Zhang Shuzhi, and Ms. Song Yazhen were arrested on January 5, 2016, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. They were taken to the Tieling Detention Center that evening and detained for ten days.

8. [Guan County, Hebei Province] Mr. Wang Yongshun Harassed

Mr. Wang Yongshun was harassed at home by officers from the local police station on January 5, 2016. The police ransacked his home and confiscated a few Falun Gong books. Mr. Wang later went to the police station and asked for his Falun Gong books, but the police refused to return them.

9. [Deyang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Liao Jinchuan Detained

Ms. Liao Jinchuan was arrested and taken to the Lushan Road Police Station on January 4, 2016, for posting informational stickers about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was returned to her home that evening. The police ransacked the home but found nothing.

She was given a 3 to 15 day detention term. She was taken to Guanghan City on January 5.

Party involved in persecuting Ms. Liao:Lushanlu Police Station: [phone], [phone]

10. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Seven Practitioners Harassed

Seven practitioners were harassed at home by Li Maoting, director of the Zhongjie Village Security Office, and two officers from the Ciyutuo Police Station on January 5, 2016. The practitioners included Ms. Li Muhua, Ms. Li Muzhen, Mr. Li Wenhe, Ms. Zhao Hairu, Ms. Zhang Junhong, Mr. Li Gang, and Mr. Li Shunmin.

The police demanded that they sign a guarantee statement promising not to practice Falun Gong, and took photos of Ms. Li Muhua.

Party involved in persecuting the seven practitioners:Li Maoting(李茂亭), director of Zhongjie Village Security Office: [phone]

11. [Hunchun City, Jilin Province] Mr. Li Xilian's Whereabouts Unknown

Mr. Li Xilian was arrested by officers from the local 610 Office on January 3, 2016. His whereabouts are unknown.

12. [Jiaohe City, Jilin Province] Ms. Pan Ying Sentenced

Ms. Pan Ying was sentenced to a three year prison term with a five year probation by the Jiaohe Court on December 27, 2015.

13. [Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province] Mr. Chen Yuhe Arrested

Mr. Chen Yuhe was arrested at home by officers from the Qicun Town Police Station on January 3, 2016. The police wanted to ransack his home but were unable to enter the home. The next day, the police called a locksmith to open Mr. Chen's home. Mr. Chen's family was not at home. The police ransacked the home.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Chen:Director, Qicun Town Police Station: [phone]Qicun Town Police Station: [phone]

14. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Kong Qingchun Arrested

Mr. Kong Qingchun was arrested on January 4, 2016.

15. [Liquan County, Shaanxi Province] Three Practitioners Harassed

Ms. Xiaoxia was harassed at home by officers from the Chengdong Police Station on January 5, 2016, for suing Jiang Zemin, the former Chinese dictator. The police interrogated her about suing Jiang Zemin, and forcibly pressed her fingerprints on the interrogation documents. They ransacked her home and confiscated some personal belongings.

Ms. Fu Xiaoxin was harassed at home by officers from the Xinshi Town Government that day. Although Ms. Fu was not at home, they ransacked her home and interrogated her family about the lawsuit she filed against Jiang Zemin. They threatened her husband and forced him to press his fingerprints and write a guarantee statement promising to stop his wife from practicing Falun Gong. They also confiscated Falun Gong books.

Mr. Gao Chao's family was also harassed. They were forced to write guarantee statements and sign them.

16. [Zhuozhou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Liu Aijuan Detained

Ms. Liu Aijuan was arrested by officers from the Zhuozhou City Police Department on December 9, 2015, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. The police ransacked her home and confiscated approximately 100 Falun Gong books. She was taken to the Qingyuan Detention Center in Baoding City.

17. [Zhangqiu City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhao Fengying and Mr. Zhang Qiwen Arrested

Ms. Zhao Fengying was harassed at home by four officers from the Dangjia Police Station on January 5, 2016, for suing Jiang Zemin. The police confiscated informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong and a recorder.

Mr. Zhang Qiwen was arrested by officers from the Longshan Police Station on the same day.

18. [Qitaihe City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zou Yunlan Arrested

Ms. Zou Yunlan was arrested by officers from the Taonan Police Station on January 5, 2016. The police confiscated Falun Gong books and informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong. Her family learned that she had been taken to a detention center for a ten-day detention term.

Party involved in persecuting Ms. Zou:Wang Yanfeng (王岩峰), officer from Taonan Police Station: [phone]Ning Yu: [phone]

19. [Baixiang County, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhao Yingfen Detained

Ms. Zhao Yingfen, in her forties, was arrested at home by officers from the Baixiang County Police Department on the evening of January 1, 2016. They directed officers from the fire department as well as riot officers to destroy doors and windows, so they could enter the home. The police ransacked the place and confiscated Falun Gong books. Ms. Zhao is being detained in the Xingtai City No. 1 Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Zhao:Baixiang County Police Department: [phone]Legal Division: [phone] ext. 26316Security Division: [phone] ext. 26368