(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 31 cities or counties in 12 provinces. According to this report, 39 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 23 were illegally arrested.
Ms. Wu Lizhu's home, Jiaoyu Residential Community, Linxiang District, was ransacked by officers from the Linxiang District Police Department and procuratorate personnel on October 10, 2015 for suing Jiang Zemin, the former head of the Chinese communist regime.
Ms. Tang Yu and Ms. He Shuangfeng were arrested by officers from the Yongchang Police Station, Xishan District, in the afternoon on November 26, 2015.
Ms. Tang was sentenced to a three-and-a-half year prison term by the Kunming Intermediate Court on the day she was arrested. She is held in the Xishan District Detention Center. Ms. He is held in the Kunming City Detention Center.
Ms. Ji Fuxian and Mr. Li Peigao were arrested on the same day. Both practitioners have returned home.
Ms. Huang Zhifen, from Dingnan County, Jiangxi Province, went to Liyuan Town, Heping County, Heyuan City, Guangdong Province on November 29, 2015 for telling people about Falun Gong. Her whereabouts are unknown.
Ms. Zhang Juying was arrested on November 23, 2015.
Officers from the Xiangtan County Police Department and the Hekou Police Station broke into the homes of Mr. Zhao Delin and Ms. Luo Xuemei in Yangjiaqiao Town in late October 2015. The questioned them about the lawsuits they filed against Jiang Zemin.
Officers from the county police department and the Meilinqiao Police Station broke into Ms. Liu Guoyian's home in early November and asked her why she filed a lawsuit against Jiang Zemin. They threatened to arrest her. Ms. Liu was forced to leave home to avoid further persecution after the officers left.
Ms. Hou Xiufen, from Jiucaigang Village, Liujianfang Township, Liaozhong County, was arrested on July 10, 2015. She is detained in the Shenyang City No. 1 Detention Center. She went on a hunger strike to protest the persecution for a few days. The detention center guards force-fed her.
Mr. Wang Quanlu was tried by the Weibin Court on November 23, 2015. He was notified in early December that he was sentenced to three-years-and-two months in prison. Mr. Wang has appealed the sentence.
Ms. Yang Hongguang was arrested by Shen Nan, director, Qingmingjie Police Station, and at least a dozen officers, on September 14, 2015 for distributing Falun Gong informational materials. The officers ransacked her home and confiscated Falun Gong books and informational materials about this cultivation practice. Ms. Yang was held in the Weizigou Detention Center for 15 days. On the day she was released, several male officers twisted her arms and demanded that she sign documents which slandered Falun Gong. She refused to cooperate.
Ms. Yang was again arrested at home by a dozen or so officers from the Yingchunlu Police Station on November 6, 2015. The officers confiscated Falun Gong books and an MP3 player. She was again taken to the Weizigou Detention Center for 15 days of detention.
Mr. Li Huzhe was sentenced to one and a half years in prison.
Officers from the Yushu City Domestic Security Division broke into Mr Jin Yuku's home in Daling Town and arrested him on the morning of December 8, 2015.
Then, the officers went to Mr. Fu Yudong's home. Mr. Fu was not at home. Fan Hongkai, head of the Domestic Security Division, and six or seven officers arrested Mr. Fu the following day. Both practitioners are held in the Yushu City Detention Center for five days of detention.
Parties involved in the persecution of the above mentioned practitioners:Gao Guangye (高广野), Yushu City Police Department: +86-431-83618101, +86-15500096001Fan Hongkai (范洪凯), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-15904409088Hu Tieying (胡铁英): +86-15904409150
Ms. Yang Yongmei was taken to a prison.
Ms. Tan Shaojuan has been missing since November 26, 2015.
Zhu Li, director of a police station and officers from Helong Town harassed practitioners who filed lawsuits against Jiang Zemin since August 2015.
Ms. Huang Dianwen, in her 60s, and her husband were arrested and taken to the Helong Police Station. The officers forced them to sign documents and they took their fingerprints. Ms. Huang suffered a heart attack and lost consciousness. She was taken home.
Deputy director Liu Hui and a dozen or so officers pried open the door and entered Ms. Yang Zhonghong's home. They arrested her, her daughter, and two visitors, Ms. Duan Lijing and Mr. Zhang Zhongliang. The four practitioners were detained for 15 days.
Seven practitioners from Helong Town were detained for 15 days. Ten practitioners were forced to leave home to escape from being persecuted.
Parties involved in persecuting the practitioners:Zhu Li (朱立), director, Helong Police Station: +86-431-83430020, +86-15904408278Guan Yu (官宇), officer: +86-13029010831Tan Xin (谭欣), officer: +86-15904416051
Ms. Hao Min from the Tongzhou District was arrested at home by officers from the Ciqu Police Station, Tongzhou District, on December 6, 2015. She was taken to the Dougezhuang No. 2 Detention Center the following day.
Officers from the Dashiwo Town Police Station broke into Ms. Meng Qingying's home in Xiatan Village and arrested her in the afternoon on November 18, 2015. She was detained in the Fangshan District Detention Center.
Party involved in the persecution of Ms. Meng:Fangshan Detention Center: +86-10-81301707, +86-10-52728355
Chen Suhua and other officers from the Dafeng District 610 Office broke into Ms. Chen Cuiyu's home and arrested her on the afternoon of December 7, 2015. The officers ransacked her home.
Ms. Zhang Aiping was arrested on December 9, 2015 for suing Jiang Zemin.
Ms. Zhang Zhifen was arrested at home on December 8, 2015.
Ms. Jiang Guozhen was arrested on December 7, 2015 for suing Jiang Zemin.
Liu Guangyong and other officers from the Sanshui Town Police Station went to the homes of Ms. Teng Xiuying, Ms. Liu Shuixiang, and Ms. Liu Qirong several times to harass them. They forced the practitioners to sign documents. They went to Ms. Teng's home to harass her three times in one day.
Ms. Liang Liqiong was arrested at home on December 9, 2015. Her whereabouts are unknown.
Mr. Wu Binsen's home was ransacked on December 8, 2015. The police confiscated a computer, a printer, a USB disk drive, Falun Gong books, and a cell phone.
A dozen officers from the State Security Division and the Kuangquan Police Station of West Guangyuan Road broke into Mr. Liu Wen's home and arrested him at noon on November 26, 2015. They ransacked his home, confiscated a computer and took him to the police station.
Parties involved in the persecution of Mr. Liu:Party secretary of the Rescue Workshop in the Railway Locomotive Depot: +86-13925161183Director: +86-13826285989Kuangquan Police Station: +86-20-86259123
Ms. Huang Shuqin, 65, from the Ninghe County was arrested by police for talking to people about Falun Gong on December 7, 2015. She was detained in the county detention center for seven days.
Mr. Zhou Yuxi from the Hexi District was arrested by officers from the Tucheng Police Station on the morning of December 8, 2015. The officers ransacked his home and confiscated Falun Gong books, a computer, and a printer. Mr. Zhou was detained for 15 days in the Caozhuangzi Detention Center.
Mr. Liu Wenrong, in his 60s, from the Nankai District was arrested and taken to the Changhong Police Station for distributing Falun Gong informational materials on the morning of November 16, 2015. The police ransacked his home that afternoon. He was taken to the Huapinglu Detention Center. No further information is available at the time of this writing.
Ms. Meng Yu, 45, is a teacher at the Shengli No. 7 Middle School. Ms. Yan Yuqin, 63, is a retired teacher from the No. 59 Middle School.
Ms. Meng and Ms. Yan were arrested and taken to the Ketong Police Station, for talking to people about Falun Gong in the afternoon on December 5, 2015.
Ms. Meng was taken back to her home that evening. Ms. Yan was taken to the Shengnan Police Station for interrogation, but returned home the next morning because of high blood pressure.
On the afternoon of December 8, An Maosen, head of the Jidi Domestic Security Division, and other officers arrested Ms. Meng at work. She was taken to the Jidi Domestic Security Division. Then, she was transferred to the Binhai Police Department Detention Center for seven days of detention.
Parties involved in persecuting the practitioners:An Maosen (安茂森), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-18205461695, +86-18654600788, +86-546-8506436, +86-546-8268076Cheng Gang (成刚), political head: +86-18205461635, +86-18505461635, +86-546-8506437Principal of the Shengli No. 7 Middle School: +86-546-8795596, +86-8773870, +86-8551678
Mr. Bi Jingwen, his wife, and another practitioner, all from Xianmen Village, were harassed by three plainclothes officers from the Laicheng District Police Department on December 2, 2015. Their homes were ransacked and Falun Gong books were confiscated.
Officers from the Hutou Town Police Station climbed over the wall and entered Ms. Zhang Xiuzhen's home in Qijiadianzi Village, Hutou Twon on December 8, 2015. They arrested Ms. Zhang and took her to the Yinan Detention Center. Family visits are denied.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Zhang:Ma Chenglian (马成连), Yinan County Police Department: +86-13583930009, +86-539-3221007Yang Xigang (杨西刚), Yinan County Domestic Security Division: +86-13608901166Hu Faqiang (胡发强): +86-13573991801, +86-13573982901Wang Guijin (王桂金), head, Yinan County 610 Office: +86-13954916800
Ms. Dong Haiyuan was transferred from the Gaobeidian Detention Center to the Qingyuan Detention Center on December 4, 2015.
Ms. Wang Xiufen, Ms. Wang Xiurong, Ms. Yang Yuzhu, Mr. Yang Yushan, and Ms. Nie Shuyue, all from Wanggezhuang Village, Niutouya Town, were harassed by Song Wenli and other officers from the Niutouya Police Station on December 3, 2015. The officers forced practitioners to sign documents, ransacked their homes, and confiscated Falun Gong informational brochures.
Ms. Jia Guifen, Mr. Song Zhicun, Ms. Jin Yan, Ms. Ying Hui, Ms. Xue Baojun, Ms. Han Aiying, Ms. Yan Zi, and other practitioners were harassed by officers from the Chengguan Police Station since November 22, 2015.
Mr. Wei Kunfeng was arrested on November 27, 2015 for suing Jiang Zemin. The police confiscated over 200 DVDs.
Mr. Jiang Junfeng was also arrested on the same day. It is believed that both practitioners were taken to the Xixie Detention Center.
Ms. Wei Shuying was arrested on November 27, 2015. She was held in the Chengbei Police Department at Kuanggong Road, and then transferred to the Xixia Detention Center.
Officers from the Qinyang 610 Office, the Domestic Security Division and the various town and township police station showed up at the homes of several practitioners who filed lawsuits against Jiang Zemin in November 2015. They harassed them and took them to the police station for interrogation, fingerprinting, and photographs.
Two elderly practitioners Mr. Fan Jiaguo and Mr. Yang Yongwen, both in their 70s, were taken to the police station for interrogation, collecting blood samples, and fingerprinting.
Parties involved in persecuting the practitioners:Li Yaowen (李耀文), deputy secretary, Qinyang Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-13839108291Li Yongqing (李永青), head, Qinyang 610 Office: +86-13569155630Cheng Xingli (成兴利), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-18339131208Dang Xiaoju (党孝举), deputy head: +86-18339135337
Ms. Zhang Qiuju from the Shihe District was arrested for handing a Falun Gong informational brochure to a domestic security officer on February 16, 2015.
The Shihe District Court sentenced her to five-years-and-six-months in prison. She was taken to the Xinxiang Women's Prison.
Officers from the Sanmen County State Security Division in Zhejiang Province arrested Mr. Ye Jinyue at his home on Jinxiu Road, Pudong New Area, Shanghai, on October 19, 2015. They ransacked his home and confiscated two computers, two printers, a DVD burner, a comb binding machine for producing calendars, a photo of the founder of Falun Gong, two pictures of the Falun emblem, over 70 copies of Falun Gong books, amulets, DVDs, identity cards, and bank cards.