Additional Persecution News from China – October 16, 2016 (14 Reports)

(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 14 cities or counties in 10 provinces. According to this report, 9 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 13 were illegally arrested.

1. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Ms. Mao Xiulian Arrested
2. [Duolun County, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region] Mr. Ma Yingju Taken Into Police Custody
3. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Liu Fumei Taken to Brainwashing Center
4. [Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province] Mr. Xu Genlin Sentenced to Prison
5. [Panzhihua City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Song Lanyu Arrested
6. [Tianjin] Ms. Shi Quanli and Ms. Sun Guiying Detained
7. [Tieling City, Liaoning Province] Three Practitioners Sentenced to Prison
8. [Luoding City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Li Beifang Arrested
9. [Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Zhao Peizhou Sentenced to Prison
10. [Wu'an City, Hebei Province] Ms. Bai Jingjie Detained
11. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Four Practitioners Sentenced to Prison
12. [Xianning City, Hubei Province] Ms. Ni Xixing and Ms. Wang Nengying's Whereabouts Unknown
13. [Huludao City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Song Shiping Arrested
14. [Dongying City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Fengping and Ms. Ren Guohua Arrested

1. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Ms. Mao Xiulian Arrested

Ms. Mao Xiulian was arrested by plainclothes officers from the Erdao Township Police Station, Fengman District, on October 13, 2016. Her home was ransacked.

2. [Duolun County, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region] Mr. Ma Yingju Taken Into Police Custody

Mr. Ma Yingju was arrested on the evening of October 14, 2016. He was taken to the Duolun County Police Department.

Participants in the persecution of Mr. Ma:Yang Yuhai (杨玉海), chief, Duolun County Police Department: [phone]Feng Zhanbin (冯占斌), deputy party secretary: [phone]Xu Jinkui (许金魁), deputy chief: [phone], [phone]Zhang Zhenyu (张振宇), head, Domestic Security Division: [phone]

3. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Liu Fumei Taken to Brainwashing Center

Ms. Liu Fumei, in her 70s, was arrested near the Banqiao Brainwashing Center on the afternoon of October 13, 2016. She is held in the Yangyuan Brainwashing Center.

4. [Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province] Mr. Xu Genlin Sentenced to Prison

Mr. Xu Genlin was given a two-and-a-half-year prison term by the Gongshu District Court on October 14, 2016.

5. [Panzhihua City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Song Lanyu Arrested

Ms. Song Lanyu was arrested by officers from the Huaping County Police Department on October 11, 2016. Her home was ransacked.

6. [Tianjin] Ms. Shi Quanli and Ms. Sun Guiying Detained

Ms. Shi Quanli and Ms. Sun Guiying, from Dagang District, Binhai New Area, were followed and arrested by officers from the Banchang Road Police Station on October 14, 2016, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. Both practitioners were taken to the Dagang District Detention Center.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Shi and Ms. Sun:Dong Xianli (董宪利), Banchang Road Police Station: [phone]Dou Kehai (窦克海): [phone]Du Zhihai (杜志海): [phone]

7. [Tieling City, Liaoning Province] Three Practitioners Sentenced to Prison

The Yinzhou District Court sentenced Ms. Wu Yuping to three-and-a-half years in prison, Ms. Wang Ying to three years and four months, and Ms. Sun Yuelan to three years.

Participants in the persecution of the three practitioners:Jiang Yingwei (蒋英伟), criminal tribunal president, Yinzhou District Court: [phone], [phone]Liu Yunsheng (刘云生), deputy president, Yinzhou District Court: [phone]Sun Aimin (孙爱民), section head, Public Prosecution Department, Yinzhou District Procuratorate: [phone]Wang Hongbin (王宏彬), president, Yinzhou District Procuratorate: [phone]

8. [Luoding City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Li Beifang Arrested

Mr. Li Beifang was arrested on October 9, 2016.

9. [Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Zhao Peizhou Sentenced to Prison

Ms. Zhao Peizhou was arrested in July 2015 for talking to people about Falun Gong. She was recently sentenced to four years in prison and taken to the Zhejiang Women's Prison.

10. [Wu'an City, Hebei Province] Ms. Bai Jingjie Detained

Ms. Bai Jingjie from Weisushan Village, Anzhuang Township, was arrested by officers from the Handan City Police Department and Anzhuang Township Police Station on August 13, 2016. She is being held in the Wu'an City Detention Center.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Bai:Ma Junwang (马军旺), head, Wu'an City 610 Office: [phone], [phone], [phone]Zheng Changjiang (郑长江), secretary, Political and Legal Affairs Committee: [phone], [phone], [phone]Huang Yukai (黄玉凯), chief, Handan Police Department: [phone], [phone], [phone]

11. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Four Practitioners Sentenced to Prison

Ms. Xie Lihua, Ms. Tang Jinmei, Ms. Pan Xiaoqin, and Mr. Pan Qingnian were tried by the Qinhuai District Court on October 14, 2016. Ms. Xie was given a three-year prison term, Ms. Tang two years, Ms. Pan two years, and Mr. Pan one year.

12. [Xianning City, Hubei Province] Ms. Ni Xixing and Ms. Wang Nengying's Whereabouts Unknown

Ms. Ni Xixing and Ms. Wang Nengying, from Xian'an District, were arrested for talking to people about Falun Gong on the morning of October 13, 2016. Their homes were ransacked. Both practitioners were taken to the Yong'an Police Station. They have since been transferred elsewhere. Their whereabouts are unknown.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Ni and Ms. Wang:Yao Xiong (姚雄), head, Xianning City 610 Office: [phone]Zou Yu (邹誉), head, Domestic Security Division: [phone], [phone]Fan Zhong (樊忠), head, Domestic Security Division: [phone]

13. [Huludao City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Song Shiping Arrested

Ms. Song Shiping was arrested on October 11, 2016.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Song:Zhang Meng (张猛), director, Dazhai Police Station: [phone], [phone]Teng Baolin (腾宝林), political instructor: [phone], [phone]Wang Changshun (王长顺), head, Domestic Security Division: [phone], [phone], [phone]

14. [Dongying City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Fengping and Ms. Ren Guohua Arrested

Ms. Zhang Fengping and Ms. Ren Guohua, from the Shengli Oilfield, were arrested by officers from the Haibin Police Department on October 13, 2016, for distributing Falun Gong informational materials in Gudao Town. Both practitioners were taken to the Hekou District Detention Center. Ms. Zhang's home was ransacked and officers extorted 5,000 yuan.