(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 15 cities or counties in 8 provinces, where at least 25 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.
Ms. Wang Yue was sentenced to an 18-month prison term and fined 2,000 yuan by the Fengxian District Court on March 28, 2019.
Mr. Huang Yonghua from the Xuhui District was arrested by officers from the Minhang District Domestic Security Division on March 20, 2019. He is being held in the Fengxian District Detention Center.
Ms. Zheng Yawen was recently arrested in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. She is being held in the Yanji Detention Center.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Zheng:Kang Fang (康芳), secretary, Yanbian Prefecture Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-13843333399, +86-433-2751850Jin Changshi (金昌石), head, Comprehensive Management Office: +86-433-2519522, +86-13904487811Cui Changxuan (崔昌铉), chief, Yanji City Police Department: +86-433-8150001, +86-18043302001Jin Enjie (金恩杰), director, Yanji City Detention Center: +86-433-2625444, +86-433-2625464
Ms. Sun Shiying was sentenced to a two-and-a-half-year prison term by the Chaoyang District Court. She was taken to the Jilin Province Women's Prison on March 19, 2019.
Ms. Guo Yuzhen from Wukeshu Town was arrested on December 31, 2018. She was detained for 15 days before being transferred to another detention center on January 14, 2019.
Ms. Guo has been officially placed under arrest by the Procuratorate.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Guo:Wu Xiaodong (吴晓东), director, Wukeshu Town Police Station: +86-15904409343, +86-43183611468Guo Fuwei (郭福伟), political head: +86-15500097110Chang Shengli (常胜利), deputy director: +86-15500097099
Ms. Jing Huiling, in her 40s, was arrested at home by officer Meng Changjun and others from the Nanbu County Domestic Security Division on the afternoon of March 25, 2019. Her cell phone and computer were confiscated.
Ms. Jing is being held in the Nanchong City Detention Center.
Ms. Zheng Shuhua is scheduled to be tried on April 2, 2019.
Ms. Lian Yan was sentenced to a two-year prison term by the Rencheng District Court on the morning of March 26, 2019. Ms. Lian and her lawyer immediately appealed in the courtroom.
Ms. Wu Meiping went to the Rongcheng District Court on March 15, 2019, to apply for permission to attend the hearing of Mr. Wu Xuqin, Ms. Chen Xiaobin, Mr. Wu Chunxiong, Mr. Cai Linhua, and Ms. Tang Jianjun, which was scheduled for March 19.
Ms. Wu was arrested by police officers called in by the court staff. Her whereabouts are unknown.
The cases of Ms. Zhou Hongyu and Ms. Ma Qiyan were transferred from the Dengzhou City Procuratorate to the Neixiang County Procuratorate.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Zhou and Ms. Ma:Chen Yonghui (陈永辉), vice procurator-general: +86-17637755269Zhao Gang (赵刚), in charge of the prosecution case: +86-17637755337
Ms. Yuan Suxin was arrested by officers from the Renmin Square Police Station on February 26, 2019, when she was talking to people about Falun Gong in the Nanshi Neighborhood, Xigang District. She was taken to a detention center, and is not allowed family visits.
Ms. Yu Hailan and Ms. Li Cuihong were taken to the Liaoning Province Women's Prison on February 19, 2019. They were physically abused there, and as a result, Ms. Yu's developed problems with her legs and is unable to walk unaided.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Yu and Ms. Li:Shen Zhong (沈忠), judge, in charge of Ms. Yu's case: +86-24-57719282, +86-18641382905Yu Hongbin (于红滨), judge, in charge of Ms. Liu's case: +86-18641382917, +86-2457719217
Ms. Zhang Xiuli was arrested at the Shenyang Train Station on March 27, 2019. She was found carrying Falun Gong content on her cell phone memory card.
Ms. Zhang was detained for five days.
Participant in the persecution of Ms. Zhang:Police Station, Shenyang North Railway Station: +86-24-22522352
Ms. Wang Yushan from Jianchang County was recently arrested by officers from the Datun Township Police Station for talking to people about Falun Gong.
Mr. Zhang Fuming, an outstanding teacher in his 70s, was arrested on March 10, 2019.
Ms. Jin Miaoqing, Ms. Chen Liping, and Ms. Wang Juyan were arrested on November 9, 2018. They were recently officially placed under arrest.
Participant in the persecution of these practitioners:Feng Guang (封光), in charge of the case: +86-459-5974201, +86-13089060016, +86-13351196789