(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 14 cities or counties in 8 provinces. According to this report, 4 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 23 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Laohekou City, Hubei Province] Mr. Wang Genqi Sentenced to Prison
2. [Zhangye City, Gansu Province] Mr. Guan Zhenlin Faces Trial
3. [Wendeng City, Shandong Province] Four Practitioners Detained
4. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Yu Guixiang Detained
5. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Mr. Huang Futang Detained
6. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhang Xia and Husband Mr. Sun Jun Arrested
7. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Mr. Yan Hong'en and Wife Ms. Shi Yuzhuo Arrested
8. [Jingmen City, Hubei Province] Mr. Li Jianhua Taken to Brainwashing Center
9. [Urumqi City, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region] Mr. Ren Yuwen Detained
10. [Nong'an County, Jilin Province] Mr. Li Guowen and Mr. Yang Shuwen Arrested
11. [Tianjin] Ms. Liu Jie Detained
12. [Gaomi City, Shandong Province] Mr. Qin Shaohua Detained
13. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Han Ping Arrested
14. [Fuyu County, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Sun Jingjie Rushed to Hospital
15. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Song Yilian and Ms. Ma Arrested
16. [Jinyun County, Zhejiang Province] Five Practitioners Detained

1. [Laohekou City, Hubei Province] Mr. Wang Genqi Sentenced to Prison

Mr. Wang Genqi was arrested when he distributed Falun Gong informational materials in Xianrendu Town on July 2, 2015. He was recently sentenced to three years in prison.

2. [Zhangye City, Gansu Province] Mr. Guan Zhenlin Faces Trial

Mr. Guan Zhenlin was arrested by officers from the Jiuquan Domestic Security Division on August 25, 2015. He has been held in the Jiuquan Detention Center for eight months. In February 2016 his case was sent to the Suzhou District Court for prosecution by the Jiuquan Domestic Security Division. The court scheduled a trial on March 30, 2016.

Party involved in persecuting Mr. Guan:Chen Liqing (陈立庆), president of the Suzhou District Court: +86-937-2666141, +86-937-2710009

3. [Wendeng City, Shandong Province] Four Practitioners Detained

Ms. Wang Zhifeng, Ms. Zou Xiuqi, Ms. Yu Chunxiu, and Ms. Yu Shuyu were arrested by plainclothes officers who were staked out, when they talked to people about Falun Gong on the afternoon of March 23, 2016. The four practitioners are held in the Wendeng Detention Center.

4. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Yu Guixiang Detained

Ms. Yu Guixiang, 70, from the Jiutai District, was arrested and taken to the Jiutai Detention Center by officers from the Jiutai Domestic Security Division on March 21, 2016.

5. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Mr. Huang Futang Detained

Mr. Huang Futang from the Zhangdian District was arrested by the Zhangdian District police on March 22, 2016. He is held in the Fujia Detention Center.

6. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhang Xia and Husband Mr. Sun Jun Arrested

Ms. Zhang Xia was arrested at work by officers from the Minzhu Square Police Station on March 16, 2016 for suing Jiang Zemin. The officers confiscated a computer and Falun Gong books.

Ms. Zhang's husband Mr. Sun Jun heard that his wife was arrested. When he went to the police station to ask about his wife, the police arrested him as well.

7. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Mr. Yan Hong'en and Wife Ms. Shi Yuzhuo Arrested

Mr. Yan Hong'en and his wife Ms. Shi Yuzhuo were arrested at home by officers from the Jiazhuang Police Station in the Zhangdian District on March 22, 2016. The couple was released that afternoon.

8. [Jingmen City, Hubei Province] Mr. Li Jianhua Taken to Brainwashing Center

Mr. Li Jianhua, in his 30s, who works at the Jingmen Petrochemical General Factory, was arrested around February 17, 2016. He was held in the Jingmen Petrochemical No. 1 Guest House Brainwashing Center.

9. [Urumqi City, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region] Mr. Ren Yuwen Detained

Mr. Ren Yuwen, 70, was arrested by officers from the Ergong Police Station on February 27, 2016 for suing Jiang Zemin. He was detained for five days.

10. [Nong'an County, Jilin Province] Mr. Li Guowen and Mr. Yang Shuwen Arrested

Mr. Li Guowen, from Wanshun Township, was arrested by Song Lizhi, director of the Wanshun Township Police Station, and other officers on March 15, 2015. He was detained for 10 days.

Mr. Yang Shuwen was also arrested on March 17, 2016. He was released because of his high blood pressure.

Party involved in persecuting Mr. Li and Mr. Yang:Song Lizhi (宋立志), director of the Wanshun Township Police Station: +86-431-83500100

11. [Tianjin] Ms. Liu Jie Detained

Ms. Liu Jie from the Xiqing Distrit was arrested on March 7, 2016. She is held in the Xiqing District Detention Center.

12. [Gaomi City, Shandong Province] Mr. Qin Shaohua Detained

Mr. Qin Shaohua was arrested by officers from the Gaomi Domestic Security Division and the Xiazhuang Police Station on March 17, 2016 when he hired a lawyer for his parents. He was taken to the Weifang Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Qin:Mao Jumin (毛居敏), director of the Xiazhuang Police Station: +86-18660696058, +86-13853690939Wu Fenggui (吴奉贵), political head: +86-15653682518, +86-13964615788Liu Bin (刘斌), deputy director: +86-15653682500Zhang Jiping (张吉平), head of the Gaomi City 610 Office: +86-536-2123683, +86-536-2593611, +86-13905361355

13. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Han Ping Arrested

Ms. Han Ping from the Zhongshan District was arrested on March 16, 2016. Her computer was confiscated.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Han:Zhongshan District 610 Office: +86-411-82633767Hu Jiageng (胡家耿), secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-411-82636139Cao Xunbing (曹讯兵), head of the Domestic Security Division: +86-411-82635451, +86-411-88052168, +86-15566404000

14. [Fuyu County, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Sun Jingjie Rushed to Hospital

Ms. Sun Jingjie, who has been held in the Fuyu County Detention Center, lost consciousness when she met with her family on the morning of March 24, 2016. She was rushed to the hospital for emergency rescue by an ambulance dispatched from the 120 emergency call center.

15. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Song Yilian and Ms. Ma Arrested

Ms. Song Yilian, 67, and Ms. Ma, in her 50s, were arrested by officers from the Changjiang Road Police Station when they talked to people about Falun Gong in the farmers market located in the Wujiazhuang area of the Development Zone on the morning of March 24, 2016.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Song and Ms. Ma:Ding Wei (丁伟), director of the Changjiang Road Police Station: +86-13863918298Hou Dezan (侯德赞), political head: +86-532-66581502, +86-13963959555

16. [Jinyun County, Zhejiang Province] Five Practitioners Detained

Ms. Zhou Xiaozhen, Mr. Li Huairen, Ms. Shen Meizhen, Ms. Qiu Ye, and Ms. Mei Hua were arrested by Hu Town committee members and officers from the Hu Town Police Station when they talked to people about Falun Gong around 7:00 a.m. on March 22, 2016. The five practitioners were taken to the Jinyun County Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting them:Jinyun County 610 Office: +86-578-3312251, +86-578-3312059, +86-578-3122334Head of the Legislative Affairs Office: +86-578-3312320Liu Xiaocai (刘晓才), head of the Domestic Security Division: +86-578-3233189