Additional Persecution News from China – April 17, 2016 (18 Reports)

(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 17 cities or counties in 9 provinces. According to this report, 3 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 16 were illegally arrested. 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. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Three Practitioners Arrested
2. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Mr. Wu Yilin Detained
3. [Wanzai County, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Yang Dexin Detained
4. [Xiangfan City, Hubei Province] Mr. Yu Junbo Arrested
5. [Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Xiao Yun Detained
6. [Anshan City, Liaoning Province] Ms. He Xiufen Detained
7. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Shan Yuhua and Ms. Yang Hua Arrested
8. [Jianchang County, Liaoning Province] Mr. Sun Guilin Detained
9. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Zhang Xingtao Arrested
10. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Fu Lanjun Detained
11. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Zhang Jintao's Whereabouts Unknown
12. [Anyang City, Henan Province] Mr. Lei Gaihuan Suffers Mental Collapse Due to Persecution
13. [Linzhou City, Henan Province] Ms. Xing Qiuhying Arrested
14. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Guo Fengping Arrested
15. [Panjin City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Ge Xia's Whereabouts Unknown
16. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Ms. Song Hua Detained
17. [Baoting City, Hainan Province] Mr. Lin Jinliang Detained
18. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Cao Qicai Sentenced

1. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Three Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Li Yuhuan was arrested on April 7, 2016, for posting informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was detained for 15 days.

Ms. Zhao Jing and Mr. He Lizhong were arrested by officers from the Jianshe Police Station in Wanghua District on April 15, 2016. Ms. Zhao is detained at the Nangou Detention Center but Mr. He was refused because he failed the physical examination. He was taken back to Jianshe Police Station.

Parties involved in persecuting the three practitioners:Guo Guang (郭光), director of Jianshe Police Station in Wanghua District: [phone] [phone]Wei Guocheng (魏国成), instructor: [phone], [phone]Peng Yue (彭越), captain at Domestic Security Division: [phone], [phone]Liu Fusheng (刘福生), deputy director of the Fushun City Police Department: [phone], [phone], [phone]

2. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Mr. Wu Yilin Detained

Mr. Wu Yilin was arrested by officers including Xiao Ningjian (肖宁健) on March 10, 2016. He was detained at Qinhuai District Detention Center, and then taken to a brainwashing center on April 10.

3. [Wanzai County, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Yang Dexin Detained

Mr. Yang Dexin was arrested on February 26, 2016, for distributing informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong. He was detained at the Wanzai County Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Yang:Xin Yougeng (辛友庚), captain at Domestic Security Division: [phone], [phone]Xin Hao (辛浩), former Domestic Security Division captain: [phone], [phone]Gao Jigen (高吉根), officer at Domestic Security Division: [phone]

4. [Xiangfan City, Hubei Province] Mr. Yu Junbo Arrested

Mr. Yu Junbo was arrested on April 12, 2016, for distributing informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong.

5. [Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Xiao Yun Detained

Ms. Xiao Yun was arrested by officers from the Chengxi Police Station on April 15, 2016. She is detained at the Chengxi Police Station.

Party involved in persecuting Ms. Xiao:Song Shengwu (宋胜武), instructor at the Chengxi Police Station in Mian County: [phone]

6. [Anshan City, Liaoning Province] Ms. He Xiufen Detained

Ms. He Xiufen was arrested by officers from the local police station on April 11, 2016, for hanging up informational banners about the persecution of Falun Gong. She is detained at the Liaoyang County Detention Center.

Party involved in persecuting Ms. He:Liuerbao Town Police Station: [phone]

7. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Shan Yuhua and Ms. Yang Hua Arrested

Ms. Shan Yuhua and Ms. Yang Hua were arrested on April 15, 2016, for suing Jiang Zemin. They were taken to the Nongan County Detention Center.

Party involved in persecuting Ms. Shan and Ms. Yang:Chen Hongyu (陈宏宇), director of Kaian Town Police Station: [phone]

8. [Jianchang County, Liaoning Province] Mr. Sun Guilin Detained

Mr. Sun Guilin was recently arrested and detained at a detention center for five days.

9. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Zhang Xingtao Arrested

Ms. Zhang Xingtao was arrested at home on April 13, 2016. The police ransacked her home.

10. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Fu Lanjun Detained

Ms. Fu Lanjun was arrested on April 16, 2016, for distributing informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong. The police ransacked her home. She is detained at the Gezhenbao Police Station.

11. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Zhang Jintao's Whereabouts Unknown

Ms. Zhang Jintao was arrested by officers from the Xingouqiao Police Station in Qingshan District on April 13, 2016. Her whereabouts are unknown.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Zhang:Jiang Yange (蒋颜革), officer: [phone]Song Zhuanxu (宋传绪), secretary at the Xingouqiaojie Office: [phone]Hu Bin (胡斌), section chief of the Comprehensive Management Unit of Xingouqiaojie Office: [phone]

12. [Anyang City, Henan Province] Mr. Lei Gaihuan Suffers Mental Collapse Due to Persecution

Mr. Lei Gaihuan was routinely harassed, threatened, and intimidated by officers from the Donggang Town Police Station, for suing Jiang Zemin. Due to the extreme pressure, he had a mental collapse on April 5, 2016.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Lei:Fang Ansheng (方安生), director of Donggang Police Station: [phone]Li Haojie (栗豪杰), instructor: [phone]Zhao Zhenru (赵振儒), deputy director: [phone]Hao Baishan (郝白山), director of Rencun Police Station: [phone]

13. [Linzhou City, Henan Province] Ms. Xing Qiuhying Arrested

Ms. Xing Qiuhying was arrested by officers from the Yao Village Police Station in early April 2016.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Xing:Wang Linhai (王林海), director of the Yao Village Police Station: [phone]Hao Qingzeng (郝庆增), instructor: [phone]Yang Wenji (杨文吉), deputy director: [phone]

14. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Guo Fengping Arrested

Ms. Guo Fengping was arrested at home by officers from the local police station on April 15, 2016, for suing Jiang Zemin.

15. [Panjin City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Ge Xia's Whereabouts Unknown

Ms. Ge Xia was arrested on April 9, 2016, for distributing informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong. Her whereabouts are unknown.

16. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Ms. Song Hua Detained

Ms. Song Hua was arrested at home on April 14, 2016. The police confiscated Falun Gong books, computers, MP3 audio players, cell phones, and other personal belongings. She is detained at the Yuejinlu Domestic Security Division.

17. [Baoting City, Hainan Province] Mr. Lin Jinliang Detained

Mr. Lin Jinliang was arrested by officers on March 24, 2016, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. He was taken to the Dongsheng Farm Brainwashing Center.

18. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Cao Qicai Sentenced

Mr. Cao Qicai was arrested by officers from the Wujia Town Police Station on August 3, 2015, for suing Jiang Zemin. He was tried by Shuangcheng Court on November 19, 2015, and sentenced to a four year prison term on December 10. He appealed, but the original sentence was upheld. Mr. Cao was taken to Xinjian Prison on April 13, 2016.