Additional Persecution News from China - March 26, 2019 (11 Reports)

(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 10 cities or counties in 7 provinces, where at least 13 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.

1. [Yushu City, Jilin Province] Ms. Yu Aihua Detained
2. [Guantao County, Hebei Province] Mr. Li Jize Sentenced to Four Years in Prison
3. [Changle County, Shandong Province] Mr. Zhang Chengwu Sentenced to Prison
4. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Ms. Chen Jianmei's Case Sent to Procuratorate
5. [Xinyang City, Henan Province] Ms. Xiong Haixia Facing Trial
6. [Shanghai] Mr. Shi Junyi Formally Arrested
7. [Chongqing] Mr. Ma Zunguang Arrested
8. [Chongqing] Ms. Cao Jifang Arrested
9. [Pengzhou City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Zhang Fuzhen Arrested
10. [Lintao County, Gansu Province] Mr. Kou Faxiong and Ms. Zhang Yufang Arrested
11. [Xilinhot City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region] Ms. Song Xiaohua and Mr. Mi Chao Facing Trial

1. [Yushu City, Jilin Province] Ms. Yu Aihua Detained

Ms. Yu Aihua of Fuan Village, Huancheng Township was arrested at home by officers from the Huancheng Township Police Station on March 13, 2019. The officers ransacked her home and confiscated her Falun Gong books. Ms. Yu was detained for seven days.

2. [Guantao County, Hebei Province] Mr. Li Jize Sentenced to Four Years in Prison

Mr. Li Jize of Shancai Village, Weisengzhai Town was sentenced to four years in prison by the Guantao County Court on August 2, 2018. He is imprisoned in the Fourth Prison of the Jidong Police Department in Luannan County, and subjected to brainwashing from the Education Sector of the prison.

3. [Changle County, Shandong Province] Mr. Zhang Chengwu Sentenced to Prison

Mr. Zhang Chengwu of Zhangjialaozhuang Village was arrested by officers from the Yingqiu Town Police Station on the morning of May 11, 2018. He was sentenced to three and a half years in prison in January, 2019. Mr. Zhang is incarcerated in Jinan Prison.

4. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Ms. Chen Jianmei's Case Sent to Procuratorate

Ms. Chen Jianmei was arrested by officers from the Qidu Police Department on February 21, 2019. Her case has been submitted to the Zichuan Procuratorate.

5. [Xinyang City, Henan Province] Ms. Xiong Haixia Facing Trial

Ms. Xiong Haixi of Xinyang City was arrested on the afternoon of October 19, 2018 by agents from the Xinyang City Political and Legal Affairs Committee and officers from the Domestic Security Division. She is facing trial.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Xiong:Li Gang (李刚), director, Xinyang City 610 Office: [phone], [phone], [phone]Zhang Yongxin (张永新), deputy director, Xinyang City 610 Office: [phone], [phone]Wang Chunzhen (王春珍), president, First Criminal Court: [phone]Zeng Bin (曾斌), deputy president: [phone]

6. [Shanghai] Mr. Shi Junyi Formally Arrested

Mr. Shi Junyi was arrested by officers from the Domestic Security Division of Hongkou Police Department on January 31, 2019. He has been held at the Hongkou District Detention Center. He was formally arrested.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Shi:Domestic Security Section, Hongkou Police Department: [phone], [phone], [phone]Xu Xianjun (徐先俊), case officer: [phone]Sun Liming (孙黎明), sector chief: [phone]Liu Guangsheng (刘光胜), director, Hongkou District Detention Center: [phone], [phone], [phone]

7. [Chongqing] Mr. Ma Zunguang Arrested

Mr. Ma Zunguang was arrested while he was distributing Falun Gong flyers.

8. [Chongqing] Ms. Cao Jifang Arrested

Ms. Cao Jifang, a senior citizen, was arrested by plainclothes officers. Her home was ransacked. Her whereabouts are unknown.

9. [Pengzhou City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Zhang Fuzhen Arrested

Ms. Zhang Fuzhen of Pengzhou City was arrested on March 23, 2019 for telling people about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was taken to Chengdu City.

10. [Lintao County, Gansu Province] Mr. Kou Faxiong and Ms. Zhang Yufang Arrested

Mr. Kou Faxiong and Ms. Zhang Yufang were arrested. Mr. Kou is being held at a detention center.

11. [Xilinhot City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region] Ms. Song Xiaohua and Mr. Mi Chao Facing Trial

Xilinhot City Court will try Ms. Song Xiaohua and Mr. Mi Chao on the morning of March 29, 2019.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Song and Mr. Mi:Meng Hai (孟海), president, Xilinhot City Court: [phone], [phone]Gao Long (高龙), deputy president: [phone], [phone]Tao Weijiang (陶卫江), deputy president: [phone], [phone]Case Management Office: [phone]Zhao Wen (赵文), attorney general: [phone]