(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 9 cities or counties in 6 provinces. In this report, 6 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 5 practitioners were illegally arrested.

  1. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhao Shurong from Huanggu District Detained in the Shenyang City Detention Center
  2. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Lin Detained in the Shandong Women's Forced Labor Camp
  3. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Tongmei and Ms. Li Huiting Persecuted at the Weifang Detention Center
  4. [Huangchuan, Henan Provicne] Additional Information about the Arrest of Mr. Yang Wenyao
  5. [Jiaozuo City, Henan Province] Ms. Wang Guiqin Arrested
  6. [Cangxi County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Yan Zongfang Arrested
  7. [Shangrao County, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Chen Zhengfeng and Ms. Xu Chen Arrested
  8. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Two Sisters Detained in Forced Labor Camp
  9. [Hefei City, Anhui Province] Hefei Forced Labor Camp Forces Falun Dafa Practitioners to Do High-Intensity Slave Labor

1. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhao Shurong from Huanggu District Detained in the Shenyang City Detention Center

In March 2009, Ms. Zhao Shurong from Huanggu District, Shenyang City, was arrested in Benxi City. Now she is being detained in the Shenyang City Detention Center.

2. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Lin Detained in the Shandong Women's Forced Labor Camp

In April 2008, Ms. Zhang Lin was arrested by the Wendong Police Station because she posted fliers about Falun Gong. Now she is being detained in the Shandong Women's Forced Labor Camp for a one-year term. The camp even refuses to let her family visit her.

3. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Tongmei and Ms. Li Huiting Persecuted at the Weifang Detention Center

On February 28, 2009, Ms. Zhang Tongmei was taken to the Weifang Detention Center.

On December 1, 2008, Ms. Li Huiting from Hanting was taken to the Changle Detention Center. Later on, she was transferred to the Weifang Detention Center. During the detention, the guards took turns torturing her for seven days around the clock. She was not allowed to sleep.

4. [Huangchuan, Henan Provicne] Additional Information about the Arrest of Mr. Yang Wenyao

Around 8 pm on April 12, 2009, Mr. Yang Wenyao from Huangchuan, was arrested by a group of policemen while he was distributing VCDs about Falun Gong at a plaza in Gaowang, Zijin County, Heyuan City, Guangdong Province. Now he is being detained in the Zijin County Detention Center.

Peng Dingbang, Secretary of Heyuan City Politics and Law Committee, Director of the Police Department: 86-762-3818289, 86-762-3688929, 86-13902633289
Liu Xinhui, Director of the 610 Office: 86-762-3339388, 86-762-3388507, 86-13829391899
Yan Hongqi, Chief of the National Security Team: 86-762-3335942, 86-13902639105
Zijin County Detention Center: 86-762-7822069, 86-762-7813233, 86-13827878233

5. [Jiaozuo City, Henan Province] Ms. Wang Guiqin Arrested

On the afternoon of March 27, 2009, Ms. Wang Guiqin (about 40 years old) from Dongwangzhu Village, Jiaozuo City was arrested by the police. Now she is being detained in the detention center.

6. [Cangxi County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Yan Zongfang Arrested

On February 18, 2009, Ms. Yan Zongfang was arrested by the police that were following her while she was distributing fliers about Falun Gong near the audit bureau. Later on, the police went to her home and took away Falun Dafa books, Minghui Weekly papers, etc. Now Ms. Yan's whereabouts are unknown.

7. [Shangrao County, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Chen Zhengfeng and Ms. Xu Chen Arrested

Mr. Chen Zhengfeng and Ms. Xu Chen work for the Shangrao County Culture and Education Bureau. On April 8, 2008, they were arrested at their office by the Shangrao police because they explained the facts about Falun Gong to others. Their homes were ransacked and computers, typewriters and color printers were taken away.

Shangrao City Police Department: 86-793-8223204, 86-793-8223589, 86-793-8229110;

Director Office: 86-793-8223853

8. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Two Sisters Detained in Forced Labor Camp

At the beginning of July 2008, Ms. Gao Shubin and her younger sister Ms. Gao Jing were arrested by police from the Shenyang City National Security Team, the Fushun City National Security Police and the Wanghua Branch of the Fushen City Police Department because they believe in Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance. Both of them were sent to the Masanjia Forced Labor Camp for a two-year term. Later on, they were transferred to the Shenyang City Detention Center and tortured even worse. At the end of March 2009, the Heping District Court of Shenyang City opened a session against Ms. Gao Shubin.

After hearing about the two daughters being detained, their seventy-year-old mother couldn't bear the constant anxiety over their situation. She passed away at the end of March 2009.

9. [Hefei City, Anhui Province] Hefei Forced Labor Camp Forces Falun Dafa Practitioners to Do High-Intensity Slave Labor

The guards of the Hefei Women's Forced Labor Camp in Anhui Province force Falun Gong practitioners to do high-intensity labor. The practitioners have to work from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day. The guards also force practitioners to write the so called "four statements." Those who did not yield were tied to a bed and forced-fed. The torture methods are extremely brutal.