(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 13 cities or counties in 7 provinces. According to this report, 4 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 16 were illegally arrested.
Ms. Ruan Jing from the Quanyang area was arrested on September 19, 2017 for talking to people about Falun Gong in a farmers market. She is held in the Baishan Detention Center for 15 days of detention.
Mr. Wang Shengyun from Guojia Village, Fenghuang Neighborhood, Fangzi District, was arrested by officers from the Fenghuang Police Station on the morning of September 21, 2017. He was placed in administrative detention for one month, and held in the Weifang Detention Center.
Participants in the persecution of Mr. Wang:Jiang Huihai (蒋会海), head, Fangzi District Domestic Security Division: +86-536-7602781, +86-13605367948Wang Quanfeng (王全峰), squadron leader: +86-536-7602781, +86-13953635779Shu Chang (舒畅), director, Fenghuang Neighborhood Police Station: +86-18663663927, +86-13963618158
Ms. Wang Huimin was arrested on the afternoon of September 21, 2017. She is held in the Pingquan City Detention Center.
Ms. Yang Qiaoyun from Nanwang Village was arrested by officers from the Qiaoxi Police Department on the evening of September 21, 2017.
Ms. Chen Jing and Ms. Lan Ping, employees at the No. 2 Nanyang City Rubber Factory, were arrested on the morning of September 23, 2017 for distributing Falun Gong materials in Qiliyuan Township. Their homes were ransacked. Both practitioners are held in the Nanyang City Detention Center.
Ms. Wang Meiqing was arrested at home by plainclothes officers from the Yulukou Police Station on the morning of September 20, 2017. The officers confiscated Falun Gong books and a computer. At the same time Ms. Yang Dagui, Mr. Huang Handong, Mr. Zeng Jinzhao, and Ms. Zhao Kunli were also arrested. Mr. Huang and Ms. Zhao were taken to a detention center. The other practitioners were released that evening.
Mr. Zhang Dewen was intercepted on a train at the Macheng Train Station on September 20, 2017. He was detained overnight in the Railway Police Station. Officers from the Railway Police Station and the Baiguo Police Station ransacked his home the following day. They confiscated a desktop computer, a camera, and Falun Gong books. Mr. Zhang was released.
Mr. Huang Youjun, 45, was arrested and his home was ransacked by officers from the Qianlianghu Town Police Station on the morning of September 22, 2017. He is held in the Junshan Detention Center.
Participants in the persecution of Mr. Huang:Peng Changhua (彭常华), head, Junshan District 610 Office: +86-13974060986Qianlianghu Police Station: +86-730-8927368Jiang Tao (蒋涛), political head: +86-13873005230Fang Yulu (方昱璐), director: +86-13575080098Junshan District Detention Center: +86-730-8178823
Ms. Wang Cuixiang, 68, from the Lushun area, was arrested on June 28, 2016. The police confiscated about 10,000 yuan in paper bills with Falun Gong information printed on them, over 200 DVDs, a computer, and a printer.
She was tried at the Shahekou District Court on February 27, 2017. She was sentenced to three years in prison, with three years of probation, and fined 5,000 yuan. She was released on bail at the end of April 2017.
Ms. Zhang from Jing District was taken to the Liaoning Province Women's Prison on September 12, 2017.
She was arrested by officers from the Shisanlipu Police Station on June 12, 2016. She was sentenced to eight years in prison by the Jinzhou District Court. She appealed to the Dalian City Intermediate Court. The intermediate court upheld the original verdict without holding a hearing.
Mr. Han Jimin, in his 50s, from Masanjiazi Town, Yuhong District, was arrested by plainclothes officers on September 20, 2017. He is held in the local detention center.
Participants in the persecution of Mr. Han:Masanjia Police Station: +86-24-62242110Yuhong District Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-24-25318221Yuhong District 610 Office: +86-24-25318235
Mr. Sun Yubin and Mr. Han Guohai from Bayuquan District were arrested on January 25, 2016. They were held in the Gaizhou City Detention Center. Later Mr. Sun was sentenced to five years in prison by the Gaizhou City Court. He was taken to the Dongling Prison, where he was beaten, forced to take drugs harmful to his nervous system, and forced to watch videos that slander Falun Gong.
Participant in the persecution of Mr. Sun:Ju Chuanzai (鞠传再), supervisor, No. 7 Ward, Dongling Prison: +86-13940493246
Ms. Deng Zebi from Beibei District was arrested and taken to a brainwashing center on the evening of September 22, 2017. Her computer, printer, cell phone, and Falun Gong books were confiscated.
Mr. Ji Chunling from Suihua City, Heilongjiang Province, was arrested at home by the Hebei Province police on September 19, 2017. He was taken to Cangzhou City, Hebei Province. He is held in the Beirenqiu Detention Center.
Participants in the persecution of Mr. Ji:Renqiu City Detention Center: +86-317-2387002, +86-317-3337890Li Jinpeng (李金鹏), director: +86-13731709998, +86-1363275666, +86-317-3337988Renqiu City Domestic Security Division: +86-317-3337546Kong Fanmao (孔繁茂), head: +86-15603170001, +86-317-2222452Wang Xiaogang (王小刚), head, Renqiu City 610 Office: +86-13831788166