(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 21 cities or counties in 10 provinces. According to this report, 9 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 26 were illegally arrested.
Ms. Chen Guohua was arrested on April 18, 2017. Her whereabouts are unknown.
Ms. Chen Qing from Mian County was detained for ten days at the Tonggousi Police Station.
Ms. Chen is an employee at the Shaanxi Cemented Carbide Tool Factory. After she was released from the police station, the factory security staff harassed her and threatened to take her to a brainwashing center.
She was forced to leave home to avoid further harassment. Her whereabouts are unknown.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Chen:Wang Yiming (王义明), deputy secretary of the Mian County Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-916-3239908Zhang Yongzhong (张永忠), deputy secretary: +86-916-3239913Chen Fei (陈飞): +86-916-3213559Wang Qunzhi (王群智), chief of the Mian County Police Department: +86-916-3292818
Mr. Cheng Yonghong and Mr. Yu Kejiang were recently arrested and held in the Zhonggong Detention Center.
Ms. Guo Yulian from the Liangzhou District was arrested by officers from the Liangzhou Police Department's Domestic Security Division and the Shuangcheng Town Police Station on the morning of April 26, 2017.
Ms. Guo was taken to a detention center, but the guards refused to accept her after she failed the physical exam. She was returned home.
Ms. Li Jinling, 54, from the Zhongshan District was recently given a three-and-a-half-year prison term and fined 10,000 yuan.
Ms. Li was arrested by officers from the Guilin Street Police Station on May 4, 2016.
Mr. Liu Hongbo and Ms. Xie Chunmei were arrested by officers from the Nanchang City 610 Office and the Honggutan Police Station, on April 26, 2017, when they requested that they get their jobs back and be reimbursed their wages which were illegally withheld.
Both practitioners were taken to the Erqilu Detention Center for ten days of detention.
Ms. Yan Longyue, in her 50s, was arrested on March 16, 2017, for posting Falun Gong materials. Her home was ransacked.
Ms. Guo Min from the Nangang District was arrested by officers from the Renli Police Station, Daowai District, on April 27, 2017, for talking to people about Falun Gong in Daowai.
Participant in the persecution of Ms. Guo:Renli Police Station: +86-451-88966267
Ms. Qin Xuerong, her daughter Ms. Yao Yucui, and her son-in-law Mr. Guan Kaiyu from Qi County were arrested by officers from the Qi County Domestic Security Division on the morning of April 26, 2017. Their homes were ransacked.
Ms. Qin was taken to the Hebi City Detention Center. Mr. Guan was held in the Qi County Detention Center. Ms. Yao was released.
Participants in the persecution of the three practitioners:Jiao Shuquan (焦树泉), chief of the Qi County Police Department: +86-13903927558Li Bo (李波), former deputy chief, in charge of the Domestic Security Division: +86-392-7233875, +86-13939236859Li Xiucheng (李秀成), head of the Domestic Security Division: +86-13839205066Hebi City Detention Center: +86-392-2661158, +86-392-3392507
Ms. Chen Jiayu was arrested on April 26, 2017. She was taken to the Etouwan Brainwashing Center, Dongxihu District.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Chen:Gutian Police Station: +86-27-83864868Zhang (张), officer: +86-18986165718
Ms. Quan Jinzi from Huadian City was arrested and taken to the local police station on the afternoon of April 22, 2017, for distributing Falun Gong materials. The officers confiscated her Falun Gong materials.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Quan:Zhang Tiefeng (张铁锋), officer at Minghua Police Station: +86-13904443199Lu Haowen (卢浩文): +86-15243299966Wang Zhen (王振): +86-13944282371Li Ranliang (李燃亮): +86-15754488488
Ms. Zhang Yufen from Shulan City was arrested and her home was ransacked by officers from the Huancheng Police Station on the morning of April 27, 2017.
Ms. Zhang was traumatized, had a convulsion and passed out. She was then released.
Ms. Zhao Fengqin was arrested on the evening of April 19, 2017.
Mr. Hu Youcai was arrested on April 20, 2017.
Ms. Jiang Jinhong from the Taohuayuan area, Erdao District, was arrested by officers from the Erdao District Domestic Security Division and the Jilin Street Police Station on April 27, 2017. She was taken to a detention center.
Mr. Liu Zhikuan was arrested at the same time and taken to the police station. He was released for failing the physical examination.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Jiang and Mr. Liu:Liu Yingbai (刘英柏), deputy secretary of the Erdao District Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-431-84648204, +86-13596088838Jiang Xiaojun (姜小军), head of the 610 Office: +86-431-84657810, +86-13943192368, +86-13664311241Miao Xin (苗新), head of the Domestic Security Division: +86-431-84941778, +86-15904406630, +86-15904406191
Ms. Tang Tianzhen was recently arrested by officer Liu Tingtao from the Xietaizi Police Station, and neighborhood committee staff. They ransacked her home and took photos of the place.
Participant in the persecution of Ms. Tang:Liu Tingtao (刘廷涛), officer at the Xietaizi Police Station: +86-18702355939, +86-23-61970907
Ms. Wang Limei, Ms. Zhang, Ms. Ju Xianqing, and Ms. Lu from Wafangdian City were reported to the authorities for talking to people about Falun Gong on April 28, 2017.
They were arrested by officers from the Wawo Police Station and taken to Dalian City.
Ms. Wang and Ms. Lu were released. Ms. Ju and Ms. Zang remain in custody in Dalian.
Ms. Kong Jianfen from the Anjiashe area was given a three-and-a-half-year prison term and Ms. Cao Hongdi was given a nine-month prison term by the Xinbei District Court on April 25, 2017.
Ms. Nie from the Xihu District was arrested by police assistants for posting Falun Gong materials near a bus station on April 27, 2017. Her whereabouts are unknown.
Ms. Yang Zongmei, in her 80s, was followed by urban management staff when she talked to people about Falun Gong. She was arrested by officers from the Songjiaqiao Police Station on the morning of April 23, 2017.
Ms. Liang Xiufang from Qilihe Village, Sanlihe Neighborhood Community, was arrested by officers from the Sanlihe Police Station for talking to people about Falun Gong on the morning of October 12, 2015. She was recently sentenced to two years in prison by the Jiaozhou City Court.
Participants in the persecution of Mr. Liang:Liu Shiming (刘世明), president of the Jiaozhou City Court: +86-532-87283711Li Jianmin (李建敏), deputy president: +86-532-87291638, +86-18562883600, +86-18553258030Zhang Qingshan (张青山), deputy president: +86-532-87291618,+86-18562861168, +86-18561511128Wang Zhi (王智), head of the Discipline Inspection Team: +86-532-87291688, +86-18562883788, +86-18561511107
Mr. He Bin and his wife Ms. Fan Yuzhi were arrested by officers from the Haicheng City Domestic Security Division on June 28, 2016. They were each sentenced to three-and-a-half-year prison terms.
Mr. He was taken to the Shenyang City Prison on April 13, 2017. Ms. Fan was taken to the same prison five days later.
Ms. Zhu Xixia was given a four-year prison term on March 30, 2017. She has appealed.
Ms. Cao Yanxiang was reported to the authorities for talking to people about Falun Gong. She was arrested and taken to the Jiedi Police Station on April 26, 2017.
She is being held in a detention center.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Cao:Tian Xiaoguo (田小国), director of the Jiedi Police Station: +86-3174043165, +86-3174705110Tang Zhongshan (唐中山), deputy chief of the Yunhe Police Department (in charge of the persecution): +86-13803251919, +86-3175523705Liu Kanhua (刘坎华), head of the Domestic Security Division: +86-13930711999, +86-3175523758Tang Guoli (唐国利), political head of the Domestic Security Division: +86-13603271866, +86-3175309879
Ms. Wei was arrested by officers from the Yuhe Police Station on the morning of April 27, 2017, for talking to people about Falun Gong at the Yuhe Farmers' Market.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Wei:Meng Lingxing (孟令兴), director of the Yuhe Police Station: +86-5368167110, +86-18663663536Zhou Hongchao (周鸿超), political head: +86-18663663578Lu Sencai (卢森才), deputy director: +86-18663663665Zhang Anbin (张安斌), head of the Domestic Security Division: +86-5368189939, +86-5368189926Zhang Yi (张毅), deputy head: +86-18663663180