Additional Persecution News from China – April 3, 2019 (7 Reports)

(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 7 cities or counties in 6 provinces, where at least 13 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief. Of this group, 5 practitioners' whereabouts are currently unknown.

1. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Elderly Ms. Wei Arrested
2. [Dezhou City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhao Junxiang, Ms. Wang Shuzhen, and Mr. Du Quancun Taken into Custody
3. [Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Liu Zhijun and His Wife, Ms. Xia Fengquan, Taken into Custody
4. [Heyuan City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Qiu Hannong Faces Trial
5. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Liu Peiqin and Mr. Zhang Kehui Face Trial
6. [Nanchong City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Jing Huiling Taken into Custody
7. [Sheqi County, Henan Province] Ms. Zhang Zhongyun and Ms. Wang Baoqing Arrested

1. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Elderly Ms. Wei Arrested

Ms. Wei, in her 80s, from Jiang'an District, was followed and arrested on March 20, 2019, for talking to people about Falun Gong. The police confiscated her computer and Falun Dafa books. Her whereabouts are unknown.

2. [Dezhou City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhao Junxiang, Ms. Wang Shuzhen, and Mr. Du Quancun Taken into Custody

Ms. Zhao Junxiang, Ms. Wang Shuzhen, and Mr. Du Quancun from Qingyun County were arrested by the Qingyun County police and the Dezhou City police in 2018. They were taken to the Dezhou City Detention Center. Their current whereabouts are unknown.

3. [Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Liu Zhijun and His Wife, Ms. Xia Fengquan, Taken into Custody

Mr. Liu Zhijun, his wife, and Ms. Xia Fengquan from the Liangtugou area, Chaoyang County, were arrested by the Chaoyang County police on the morning of April 2, 2019. They were taken to the Xidayingzi Detention Center.

4. [Heyuan City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Qiu Hannong Faces Trial

Mr. Qiu Hannong from Dongyuan County was scheduled for retrial by the Yuancheng District Court on the morning of April 4, 2019.

5. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Liu Peiqin and Mr. Zhang Kehui Face Trial

Mr. Lu Peiqin and Mr. Zhang Kehui were scheduled for trial on the afternoon of April 4, 2019.

Participant in the persecution of Mr. Liu and Mr. Zhang:Gao Zhan (高瞻), prosecutor: [phone]

6. [Nanchong City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Jing Huiling Taken into Custody

Ms. Jing Huiling, in her 40s, from Nanbu County, was arrested at home on the afternoon of March 25, 2019. The police confiscated her cell phone and computer. She is being held in the Nanchong City Detention Center.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Jing:Jing Qiuhao (敬秋毫), head, Nanbu County Domestic Security Division: [phone]Meng Changjun (蒙长军), deputy head: [phone]

7. [Sheqi County, Henan Province] Ms. Zhang Zhongyun and Ms. Wang Baoqing Arrested

Ms. Zhang Zhongyun and Ms. Wang Baoqing were recently arrested.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Zhang and Ms. Wang:Gao Qing (高青), chief, Sheqi County Police Department: [phone]Zhou Tongli (周同立), deputy chief: [phone]Zhou Zhe (周哲), deputy chief: [phone]Liu Jianchao (刘建超), head, Domestic Security Division: [phone], [phone]Zhao Xianzhong (赵献忠), deputy head: [phone], [phone]