Additional Persecution News from China – January 8, 2017 (9 Reports)

(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 7 cities or counties in 4 provinces. According to this report, 6 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 10 were illegally arrested.

1. [Beijing] Mr. Su Wei Sentenced
2. [Suihua City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Yang Xiuyun and Ms. Guo Jingxia Detained
3. [Changde City, Hunan Province] Mr. Tan Guodong Emaciated
4. [Beijing] Ms. Zhang Xiaoli Arrested
5. [Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Yuan Ling Arrested
6. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zheng Li Arrested
7. [Beijing] Ms. Yang Xingling Sentenced
8. [Yiyang City, Hunan Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
9. [Lingyuan City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Shuzhen Arrested

1. [Beijing] Mr. Su Wei Sentenced

Mr. Su Wei was sentenced to a one-and-a-half-year prison term by Fengtai Court.

2. [Suihua City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Yang Xiuyun and Ms. Guo Jingxia Detained

Ms. Yang Xiuyun and Ms. Guo Jingxia were arrested by officers from Xingfu Police Station on January 7, 2017 for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. They were later taken to Suihua by Li Jianfei from Beilin District 610 Office.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Yang and Ms. Guo:Yang Qingbin (杨庆斌), director of Police Department: [phone], [phone], [phone]Wang Shubo (王淑波), captain of 610 Office: [phone]Li Jianfei (李剑飞), deputy captain of 610 Office: [phone]Liu Kunpeng (刘鲲鹏), officer of 610 Office: [phone]

3. [Changde City, Hunan Province] Mr. Tan Guodong Emaciated

Mr. Tan Guodong, 73, was tricked into going to Li County Court by court president Liu Aimin on September 13, 2016. He was then directly taken to Li County Detention Center.

After being detained for seven days, Mr. Tang was transferred to Jinshi Prison. He was taken to Wangling Prison in You County on December 1. He became emaciated due to persecution.

4. [Beijing] Ms. Zhang Xiaoli Arrested

Ms. Zhang Xiaoli was arrested on November 30, 2016, when she went to Tongzhou Court to attend the trials of Ms. Qing Xiuying, Mr. Li Ye Liang, and Ms. Xia Hong. Ms. Zhang, 65, was taken to Haidian District Brainwashing Center and has been detained there since.

5. [Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Yuan Ling Arrested

Ms. Yuan Ling was arrested and her computer and cell phone were confiscated on January 6, 2017.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Yuan:Xiguan Police Station: [phone], [phone], [phone]Zhang Ruiqing (张瑞清): [phone]Gu Naiming (顾乃明): [phone]Zhang Xiaoling (张晓玲): [phone]

6. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zheng Li Arrested

Ms. Zheng Li was arrested by Li Wei, captain of Liaozhong District Domestic Security Division, on January 4, 2017.

7. [Beijing] Ms. Yang Xingling Sentenced

Ms. Yang Xingling was arrested by officers from Xiwengzhuang Town Police Station on July 20, 2016 for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was held at Miyun District Detention Center for five months. She was recently sentenced to a one-and-a-half-year prison term and transferred to Daxing Prison.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Yang:Xiwengzhuang Town Police Station: [phone]Zhao Qingshan (赵青山), directorLi Yang (李阳), officer

8. [Yiyang City, Hunan Province] Four Practitioners Arrested

Four practitioners, including Ms. Shen Saijun, Ms. Shen Neizhen, and Ms. Chen Jingzhi, were arrested on January 4, 2017.

Parties involved in the persecution:Jia Bowen (贾博文), director of Anhua County Police Department: [phone], [phone]Huang Xudong (黄旭东), deputy director: [phone], [phone]Luo Bisheng (罗必胜), secretary of Anhua County Political and Legal Affairs Committee: [phone], [phone]Anhua County Domestic Security Division: [phone], [phone]

9. [Lingyuan City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Shuzhen Arrested

Ms. Wang Shuzhen was arrested by officers from Chaoyang City Domestic Security Division and Siguanyingzi Town Police Station on December 29, 2016. She was taken to Xidayingzi Detention Center.

In addition, Ms. Chen Yuzhi's family was harassed by police officers. They ransacked her home and confiscated Falun Gong books and other personal belongings.

Parties involved in the persecution:Cong zhi (丛志), director of Siguanyingzi Town Police Station: [phone]Li Changchun (李长春), instructor: [phone]Pang Bo (庞波), officer: [phone]Guo Kunpeng (郭鲲鹏): [phone]