Additional Persecution News from China – January 27, 2018 (13 Reports)

(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 12 cities or counties in 7 provinces. According to this report, 11 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 13 were illegally arrested.

1. [Shanghai] Three Practitioners Arrested
2. [Changchun City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Che Pingping Detained
3. [Songyuan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Li Liyan and Ms. Zhang Shuxia Detained
4. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Sun Shiying and Children Detained
5. [Yinchuan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region] Mr. Xie Yiqiang and Mr. Jiang Tao Taken to Prison
6. [Zhangqiu City, Shandong Province] Mr. Li Weizong and Mr. Li Chuanbao Detained
7. [Yantai City, Shan Province] Mr. Cheng Deliang's Case Turned Over to Procuratorate
8. [Foshan City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Zhao Jianliang Detained
9. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Mr. Wang Mingqiang Missing
10. [Wangdu County, Hebei Province] Ms. Zheng Caiqin Sentenced to a Five-Year Prison Term
11. [Yangyuan County, Hebei Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
12. [Xingcheng City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhao Hongmei and Mr. Liu Yubo Detained
13. [Chongqing] Ms. Fu Junguang Taken to Prison

1. [Shanghai] Three Practitioners Arrested

Mr. Wu Xindu, Ms. Cao Lingmei, and Ms. Jiang Fengqun from Pudong New Area were arrested by plainclothes officers on the afternoon of January 14, 2018, for telling people about Falun Gong. Mr. Wu and Ms. Jiang were released that day. Ms. Cao was taken to the Pudong New Area Detention Center.

2. [Changchun City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Che Pingping Detained

Ms. Che Pingping from Weizigou Town was arrested by officers from the Dongcheng Police Station on January 26, 2018. She is being held in the Weizigou Detention Center for 15 days.

3. [Songyuan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Li Liyan and Ms. Zhang Shuxia Detained

Ms. Li Liyan and Ms. Zhang Shuxia from the Hongguang Farm, Qianguo County, were arrested by officers from the Changlong Police Station on January 25, 2018, for telling people about Falun Gong at the Changlong farmers market. They are being held in the Guaibodian Detention Center for 15 days.

4. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Sun Shiying and Children Detained

Ms. Sun Shiying, her daughter Ms. Wang Hongyan, and her son Mr. Wang Hongyan were arrested by officers from the Kuancheng District Police Department and the Nong'an County Domestic Security Division as a result of their allowing Ms. Lu Yongzhen to stay in their home. Ms. Lu is in her sixties, and was just released after spending nine years in prison for her belief in Falun Gong. Ms. Sun and her daughter were held in the Changchun City No. 4 Detention Center. Her son was held in the Changchun City No. 1 Detention Center.

Participants in the persecution of this practitioners:Person in charge of documents, Chaoyang District Procuratorate: [phone], [phone]Lu Jinming (吕金明), in change of the case, Public Prosecution Department: [phone]Liu Fengquan (刘凤泉), court clerk: [phone]Zhao Ruoyu (赵若愚), judge: [phone], [phone], [phone]He Weimin (贺维民), president, criminal justice division: [phone], [phone], [phone]

5. [Yinchuan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region] Mr. Xie Yiqiang and Mr. Jiang Tao Taken to Prison

Mr. Xie Yiqiang is currently held in the No. 9 Ward, and Mr. Jiang Tao in the No. 2 Ward of Shizuishan Prison.

Participants in the persecution of Mr. Xie and Mr. Jiang:Li Yankai (李彦凯), president, Ningxia High Court: [phone], [phone]Shizuishan Prison: [phone]Prison Police Branch: [phone]

6. [Zhangqiu City, Shandong Province] Mr. Li Weizong and Mr. Li Chuanbao Detained

Mr. Li Weizong and Mr. Li Chuanbao from Majie Village, Puji Town, were arrested at home by officers from the Zhoucun Domestic Security Division and the Wangcun Police Station on January 30, 2018. They were held in the Zhoucun Detention Center.

Participants in the persecution of the two practitioners:Zheng Zeli (郑泽利), president, Zhoucun District Court: [phone], [phone]Wei Junju (魏俊菊), deputy president: [phone], [phone]Zhang Tao (张涛), prosecutor, Zhoucun District Procuratorate: [phone]Si Zhilei (司志雷), deputy head, Zhoucun District Domestic Security Division: [phone]

7. [Yantai City, Shan Province] Mr. Cheng Deliang's Case Turned Over to Procuratorate

Mr. Cheng Deliang has been held in the Yantai City No. 2 Detention Center for nearly four months. His case was turned over to the Development Zone Procuratorate.

Participants in the persecution of Mr. Cheng:Li Shiguo (李世国), president, Development Zone Procuratorate: [phone], [phone]Xu Ning (徐宁), section head, Public Prosecution Department: [phone]Zhang Desong (张德松), in charge of the case: [phone]

8. [Foshan City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Zhao Jianliang Detained

Mr. Zhao Jianliang was arrested on the evening of January 27, 2018. He was detained.

9. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Mr. Wang Mingqiang Missing

Mr. Wang Mingqiang, 27, worked in Kunming City after graduating from a university in 2015. His family and friends lost contact with him. His whereabouts are unknown.

10. [Wangdu County, Hebei Province] Ms. Zheng Caiqin Sentenced to a Five-Year Prison Term

Ms. Zheng Caiqin was sentenced to a five-year prison term by the Wangdu Court on December 19, 2017 after being held in the Baoding Detention Center for six months. She is currently being held in the Shijiazhuang Women's Prison. Family visits have been denied.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Zheng:Shijiazhuang Women's Prison: [phone]Liu Xuemei (刘雪梅), president, Wangdu County Court: [phone]Liu Shunhe (刘顺河), deputy president: [phone]Meng Yaobin (孟耀斌), procurator-general, Wangdu County Procuratorate: [phone]Chen Minghui (陈明辉), deputy procurator-general: [phone]

11. [Yangyuan County, Hebei Province] Four Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Guo Guihua, Ms. Yang Yihua, Mr. Wang Shixiang, and Mr. Liu Bao were reported for talking to people about Falun Gong on January 25, 2018. They were arrested by officers from the Xicheng Police Station, and taken to detention centers for 15 days of detention. Mr. Liu was held in the Yangyuan County Detention Center. The other three practitioners were taken to the Zhangjiakou City Detention Center. Mr. Wang was released because he failed the physical exam.

Participants in the persecution of the four practitioners:Zhou Jinxi (周进喜), deputy chief, Yangyuan County Police Department: [phone]Pei Chunyu (裴春雨), director, Xicheng Police Station: [phone], [phone]Ming Jianxin (明建新), director, Sanmafang Police Station: [phone], [phone]

12. [Xingcheng City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhao Hongmei and Mr. Liu Yubo Detained

Ms. Zhao Hongmei and Mr. Liu Yubo were reported and arrested on the morning of January 25, 2018, for telling people about Falun Gong in Jianchang Township. They are being held in the Huludao Detention Center.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Zhao and Mr. Liu:Chen Zhicheng (陈志成), head, Maintenance of Stability Office: [phone]Zhang Yuelin (张月林), chief, Xingcheng City Police Department: [phone]Zhang Wei (张伟), deputy chief: [phone], [phone], [phone]Wang Xiaohui (王晓辉), head, Domestic Security Division: [phone], [phone]

13. [Chongqing] Ms. Fu Junguang Taken to Prison

Ms. Fu Junguang, 72, from Dadukou District, was arrested on May 8, 2017. She was later sentenced to a one-year-and-two-month prison term. She is being held in the Chongqing Women's Prison.