Recently, the Public Security Branches in Baoding City, collaborating with each working unit in that city, issued a document regarding the creation of the "Security Joint Defense Guards" with a monthly pay of 500 yuan. For example, the Long Distance Transportation Company is hiring of "Security Joint Defense Guards" for security on running buses; and each department store, free market, supermarket are hiring "Security Joint Defense Guards" to watch over customers. However, their true purpose is to find Falun Dafa practitioners who explain truth of Falun Dafa at these places.

Ms. Zhang Jie, 48 years old, is a commercial inspection officer from Dalian City. She freed herself from illegal detention in a forced labor camp with righteous thoughts. Around May 1, 2002, she was trapped and sent to the Dalian Brainwashing Center for nine months. But she never yields to evil and maintains an unshakable belief in Teacher. During the Chinese New Year of 2003, she was transferred to the Zhangshi Forced Labor Camp in Shenyang City, where she was subject to all means of torture. She was facing bodily punishment at all hours of the day. For half a month, she was not allowed to sleep 24 hours a day. However, she doesn't listen to those who enlightened along an evil path and firmly insists on cultivation practice. She has been detained over a year.

Phone number of the Dalian Commercial Inspection: 86-411-7624573

The Public Security Branch in the new city area illegally arrested some Falun Dafa practitioners, including Ms. Liu Ruying, Mr. Liu Xinnian, and Ms. Xu Guifeng. They have concocted a scheme to hold brainwashing classes in a plant located in the west sunburn area of Baoding City. Wang Huijun, who disclosed the name of those practitioners, is responsible for their arrest. Wang Huijun and Chen Qiulan, both of whom were "transformed" under high pressure and persecution, cooperate with the evil police to persecute other Falun Dafa practitioners. After the exposure of their evil deeds on Minghui net, practitioners outside of China made phone calls to them in order to save them. However, they don't feel regretful about their behavior, and disconnected their phones. In addition, they tried hard to find out who exposed them on Minghui net and disclosed the names of the practitioners they had contacted before as revenge.

Phone numbers of the Public Security Branch in the new city area:

Office: 86-312-3137313
The Political Department: 86-312-3137139
The Security Section: 86-312-3110709
The Criminal Police Team: 86-312-3134893
The No.2 Responsibility Region Group: 86-312-3233567

Ms. Zhao Liwei was reported on and arrested while clarifying the truth on March 15, 2003. She was then sent to the No.3 Detention House in Panjin City. With her unshakable belief in the Fa, she went on a hunger strike, protesting against her illegal detention. The evil policemen force-feed her and tortured her with special means. On May 15, she was sent to the Masanjia Forced Labor Camp for intensified persecution.

Since May, 2003, the police in Liaoning Province are involved in a so-called "One Hundred Day Hard Work", one project of which is to intensify the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners.

In June 2003, four Falun Dafa practitioners were illegally arrested in Chaoyang City. In early June, Wang Tieli's mother was illegally arrested and detained by police from the Hongqi Police Substation. On the evening of June 17, Ms. Wang Lan, Ms. Zhang Guizhi, and Ms. Jia Zhenhua were illegally arrested in Talagao Township. Jia Zhenhua was beaten so badly that she lost consciousness immediately and had to be sent to the hospital. Wang Lan and Zhang Guizhi were sent to the Wujiawa Detention House.

Li Wenjing, from the Xiahuayuan District, was illegally sentenced to one year in a forced labor camp in 2001. During his detention, he was dismissed from his working unit [working unit represents both "job" and "workplace" as one entity -- polishers note]. After the completion of his term in the forced labor camp, Li Wenjing went to the director of the District regarding his work. However, he was illegally arrested and sent to the Zhangjiakou Brainwashing Class. Because he insisted on following his beliefs, he was once again sent to the Gaoyang Forced Labor Camp without any excuse after the end of the brainwashing class.

Practitioner Wang Junfeng, from the Xuanhua District of Hebei Province was illegally sentenced to two years in a forced labor camp in July 2000. Soon after their release, was once again sentenced to one year in a forced labor camp for clarifying the truth. The illegal term came to its end on June 20, 2003. However, the forced labor camp didn't release this person. Currently Wang Junfeng is on a hunger strike, protesting against the persecution.

Note: Phone number of Team Five of the Gaoyang Forced Labor Camp: 86-312-6816141

Due to the spread of SARS in China, the detention centers refuse to accept any detainees whose body temperature is over 37 C, according to an order from the higher authorities, it is said. But before the SARS outbreak, these places accepted all Falun Gong practitioners even though they could not pass the medical examination. A few days ago, when a detention center was doing a medical examination on Falun Gong practitioners detained there, they found that these practitioners' body temperatures were on the rise . So they could not do anything but return these practitioners back to each police substation Due to the difficultly these substations had handling both the arrest and the detention of these practioners, some practitioners were unconditionally released. Some walked out of detention center with righteous thoughts. Thus the evil scheme of detaining practitioners failed.

Song Wenhua was reported on and arrested while distributing truth-clarifying materials in mid May. Police from the Public Security Bureau of the County broke into Song's home that evening and illegally searched the place. In addition, they illegally detained Song and sent him to the Tonghua Detention Center.

Around 6 o'clock on the morning of May 30, 2003, about eight policemen from the Xintun Police Substation and the Dongzhou Criminal Police Team broke into 35-year-old practitioner, Ms. Kang Xiaoqin's home. They took all Falun Dafa books and related materials, plus over 4000 yuan in cash. Kang Xiaoqin was arrested and illegally sent to the Masanjia Forced Labor Camp, where, during the medical examination, she was foundto be suffering from a serious heart condition . So, the Masanjia Forced Labor Camp refused to accept her. Currently she is being detained in the Fushun Detention Center.

The phone number of the Xintun Police Substation: 86-413-2555461

The police from the Maojian Public Security Branch in Shiyan City illegally arrested Chen Lihua. The heads of the "610 Office" employed all possible means of torture in order to brainwash this person and damage the local material site. However, Chen Lihua went on a hunger strike and causing the failure of their vicious scheme. Currently Chen Lihua has been sent to the No.1 Detention House in Shiyan City, where the evil police are collecting so-called evidence in order to intensify their persecution. Chen Lihua is very firm in cultivation practice.

Ms. Yan Xiuhong was illegally sentenced to eight years in jail for distributing truth-clarifying materials. Policemen Pei Zhiyong, Guan Zhijun and Guan Lei from the Politics & Security Section of the No.2 Vehicle Manufacture forcibly searched her home and confiscated 20,000 yuan in cash. The money hasn't been returned yet.

Ms. Li Liqing was asked to come down to the local police substation to "answer some questions" in March 2003. She hasn't come back home since then. According to an inside source, the policeman from this substation kept her in the Shijing Detention Center, claiming that she was spreading truth-clarifying materials.

Over 50-year-old Li Liqing is a retired employee from the Wind Machine Plant in Guangzhou City. She started to learn Falun Dafa in 1997. Before that, she was well known for suffering from many diseases. The plant spent a large sum of money on her treatment. After she practiced Falun Dafa, a great change occurred. Not only did she become healthy and free from illnesses, but she also got rid of many of her bad attitudes and became very kind and compassionate. People who knew her said that she has become a totally different person . She often says that Falun Dafa has given her a 2^nd life.

Ms. Geng Jingxiao is an employee from the Hebei Medicine Plant who lives in Taoyuan Village. She was arrested while explaining the truth of Falun Dafa to people in the plant. She was sent to a brainwashing class in the capital city of Hebei Province.

On May 12, 2003, Zhang Xinyi Couple (a married couple) was illegally arrested by the police from the Guanghan Public Security Bureau. According to witnesses, over ten policemen went to their home and searched their place, turning it upside down. They confiscated a number of Falun Dafa books, exercise tapes, truth-clarifying VCDs and stickers. During the search, Zhang Xinyi couple was collecting wheat in the field, where they were arrested. Currently Zhang Xiyi is being illegally detained in the Guanghanhe Xinchun Brainwashing Center.

According to reliable sources, Jiang X went to Yantai City on June 24, 2003. He went to visit the Tongyong Vehicle Manufacturer around 4:00 pm on June 24. It is estimated that he has not left Yantai City yet. Let's send forth righteous thoughts together and eliminate the evil.