(Clearwisdom.net)
Today's News from China contains reports of persecution that took place in 28 cities or counties in 11 provinces. Thirteen practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during detention, and at least 84 practitioners were illegally arrested.
1. [Nong'an County, Jilin Province] Mr. Yu Jingwen and Several Other Practitioners Arrested
On September 24-28, 2007, police officers in Nong'an County, Jilin Province arrested more than 15 practitioners. Six of them were from Helong Township, two from Kai'an Township, three from Nong'an Township and four from Gaojiadian Township.
At about 7:00 p.m. on September 27, the policemen from Fulongquan Township broke into practitioners' home and arrested 12 practitioners including Mr. Yu Jingwen, Mr. Zhao Xiang, Ms. Nian Shuying, Ms. Fu Zhengmin, Ms. Li Xiuihua, Mr. Xiao Changyun, Ms Liu Guixin and Mr. Kong.
2. [Zhenzhou City, Henan Province] Practitioner Ms. Xu Xiuzhen Arrested Again
Practitioner Ms. Xu Liuzhen, over 60 years old, is one of the leading members of Zhengdalu Lights Main Shop. In 2001 the Two-Seven District 610 Office of Zhengzhou City sentenced her to one year of forced labor. She was held at the Qiligang Forced Labor Camp where she was brutally tortured.
On August 16, 2007, Ms. Xu Xiuzheng was arrested at her home by police from the Xinren Police Department, Zhengzhou City, leaving her husband alone at home. She is now held at the No. 2 Detention Center, Zhengzhou City.
3. [Shanghai] Two Practitioners Arrested in Pudong Area
Practitioners Ms. Lu jinquan and her husband Mr. Geng Jianfu were arrested on September 26, 2007. The couple's whereabouts are still unknown.
4. [Yibing City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Chen Daqun and Five Other Practitioners Arrested
At 3:00 p.m. on September 25, 2007, practitioners Mr. Chen Daqun, Ms. Liang, Ms. Han, Ms. Liu and Ms. Li went to visit another practitioner, Ms. Yang. The police followed them, broke into Ms. Yang's home and arrested all of them. Among them three practitioners were released after questioning at a local police station and another three were taken to Yibing City Prison Administrative Center, Sichuan Province. One was released on the same day. Mr. Chen Daqun and Ms. Yang were illegally arrested.
5. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Practitioners Ms. Zhu Yinglian and Ms. Li Yinfen Arrested and Sentenced to Forced Labor
At around 2:00 p.m. on September 12, 2007, practitioner Ms. Zhu Yinglian was taken away from her home by plainclothes police. Her Falun Dafa books and the truth-clarification materials were all confiscated. She was taken to Dalian City Security Detention Center where she was illegally detained for 15 days.
On September 12, practitioner Ms. Li Yifen was sentenced to two years of forced labor.
6. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Practitioner Mr. Zhang Tao Sent to Etouwan Brainwashing Center
Practitioner Mr. Zhang Tao from Qiaokou, Wuhan City was arrested at 10:00 p.m. on September 19, 2007 from his home. The police also took away the computer, Falun Dafa books and truth-clarification materials. Now Mr. Zhang Tao is illegally held at the Etouwan Brainwashing Center.
7. [Xining City, Qinghai Province] Practitioner Ms. Zhang Shuqin Persecuted
On July 3, 2007, practitioner Ms. Zhang Shuqin from Qinghai Pharmaceutical Factory was arrested by policemen from Qilian Road Police Station, Chengbei District Police Sub-department. She was detained for 24 hours.
On August 6, 2007, policemen from Qilian Road Police Station arrested Ms. Zhang Shuqin once again and ransacked her house. Ms. Zhang was sentenced to one year of forced labor and is now held at Qinghai Provincial Women's Forced Labor Camp.
Qulian Road Police Station, Chengbei Police Sub-department, Xining City Police Department: 86-971-5506474
8. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Practitioner Mr. Zhang Xiaodian Arrested
On the evening of September 27, officials from the Xiongxian County 610 Office Baoding area arrested Mr. Zhang Xiaodian. He is currently being held at the Xiongxian Detention Center.
The police also attempted to arrest practitioner Ms. Du Aixian from Houying Village who was forced to leave home to avoid being persecuted. After the Mid-autumn Moon Festival in 2002, policemen from Daying Police Station broke into Ms. Du's house in an attempt to arrest her. Ms. Du's husband tried to protect her and was illegally sentenced to one year of forced labor. Ms. Du Aixian was forced to leave home and since then she has become homeless in order to avoid being arrested and persecuted.
Li Zengliang, County Political and Judicial Committee: 86-13603325908
Li Chengqun, Director of the County 610 Office: 86-312-5561616, 86-13703123556
Ma Jianhua, Daying Police Station: 86-312-5860033, 86-13230225198
9. [Nainan County, Qinghai Province] Practitioner Ms. Xu Yinglan and Several Other Practitioners Persecuted
On the evening of September 25, 2007 practitioner Ms. Xu Yinglan from Hainan County, Qinghai Province, Mr. Jia Baoping and his wife as well as his daughter Ms. Xu Xia who was not a practitioner, Ms. Zhang Shumei and Ms. Zhao Xiuhua were taken away by policemen from Qiabuqia Township, Hainan County. They are currently detained at the Qiabuqia Township Police Station.
10. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Practitioner Ms. Chu Zhimei Arrested
On September 22, 2007 when practitioner Ms. Chu Zhimei, 70 years old, from Shenyang City went to visit one of her relatives she was reported by the local residents and then arrested by Wangbing Township Police Station for clarifying the facts to the neighbors. She is now being held at the Zhaohua Detention Center.
11. [Chongqing City] Practitioner Mr. Xia Jiazuo Persecuted
On the afternoon of September 29, 2007 practitioner Mr. Xia Jiazuo was pinned down at his daughter's home by the local police.
12. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Practitioner Ms. Zheng Xinlian Arrested
On the morning of September 25, 2007 practitioner Ms. Zheng Xinlian from the Workers and Staff University of Wuhan Iron and Steel Complex was arrested.
13. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Two Women Practitioners from Tianhe District Arrested
Around September 23, 2007, Ms. Zhang, who is in her fifties, from Tangxia Village, Tianhe District, Guangzhou City, was arrested along with another female practitioner who is in her forties, but whose name is not known.
14. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Police Ransacked Practitioner Ms. Hou Jiafeng's Home
On September 27, 2007 officials from Shunping County 610 Office, Baoding City, Hebei Province paid so-called visits to practitioners Ms. Hou Guifeng, Ms. Liu Huisan, Ms. Zhang Liyun and Mr. Liu Zhongji. They ransacked practitioner Hou Guifeng's home and confiscated a HP 1020 printer, a laminator, two boxes of blank disks, a paper cutter, several reams of photo copy paper, one DVD player, one cassette recorder, Fa lecture cassettes and some truth-clarification materials. Ms. Hou was taken to the local police department and was released in the afternoon.
15. [Laiyang City, Shandong Province] Practitioner Mr. Yu Chunqiang Arrested
Practitioner Yu Chunqiang, 54 years old, from Xihebei Village, Tangezhuang Township, Laiyang City was arrested at his home by the City 610 Office on September 21, 2007.
16. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Practitioners Mr. Ma Hongyan and His Wife Arrested
On the evening of September 10, 2007 practitioner Mr. Ma Hongyan and his wife Ms. Wang from Jilin City were arrested by policemen from Dongdatan Police Station. Mr. Ma Hongyan is now back home.
17. [Baoqing County, Heilongjiang Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
On the morning of September 28, 2007 practitioners Ms. Shao Guilan, Mr. Han Changgui, and Mr. Song Decai have been illegally arrested.
18. [Fuyu County, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhao Guizhi Arrested
On the evening of September 27, 2007, practitioner Ms. Zhao Guizhi from Yuxian County, Jilin Province was arrested by Zhang Xichen, a policeman from Xinanjie Police Station as well as officials from the Political and Security Section of Fuyu County. Now she is held at the Fuyu County Detention Center.
19. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Practitioner Ms. Peng Zhihe Arrested
On the morning of September 27, 2007 practitioner Ms. Peng Zhihe from Hulan District, Harbin City was arrested at work. She is now held at the Hulan District Detention Center.
20. [Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province] Heilongjiang Women's Prison Persecutes Practitioner Ms. Xie Shuping
Practitioner Ms. Xie Shuping from Fulaerji, Qiqihar was born in 1938. She was arrested on November 27, 2004 and escorted to Heilongjiang Women's Hospital in May 2005. On July 29, she was forced to undergo brainwashing at the so-called training ward. Wang Dan, Diao Shumei and Guo Yi coupled threats with promises and used all sorts of methods in an attempt to force Ms. Xie to renounce Falun Gong. They forced her to watch video programs that slandered Falun Dafa and to stand still from 6 o'clock in the morning until 2:00 a.m. the next morning. Ms. Xie Shuping's feet and legs were all swollen. On August 16, Wang Dan punched and kicked Ms. Xie who is nearly 70 years old. When the woman was hit on the chest she was knocked down.
21. [Beijing City] Practitioner Ms. Zhang Lihua and Another Practitioner Arrested
On July 2, 2007, policemen from Mentougou Police Sub-department, Beijing City illegally arrested practitioners Ms. Zhang Lihua and Ms. Xiao Jinlong. Now they are still held at Chaoyangmen Detention Center where they are tortured.
22. [Beijing City] Practitioner Ms. Hui Shifu and Another Practitioner Arrested
On September 27, 2007 policemen arrested practitioner Ms. Hui Shifu from Maquqiao Township, Tongzhou District, Beijing City as well as another female practitioner.
23. [Tianjin City] Practitioner Ms. Chen Jinling Is Now Detained at Tanggu District Detention Center
Practitioner Mr. Xiu Shan, his wife Ms. Chen Jinling and their son were arrested by policemen from Hetou Village Police Station and officials from the Tanggu District 610 Office. Their home was ransacked. The evildoers confiscated all the Falun Dafa materials and books. Xiu Shan and his son were released on September 27, 2007. Ms. Chen Jinling is now still detained at Tanggu District Detention Center.
24. [Shanghai] Three Practitioners Arrested
In July 2007 practitioner Ms. Zhao Shuanghui and two other practitioners were arrested and are currently held at the Puxin District Detention Center.
25. [Laiyang City, Shandong Province] Practitioner Ms. Wang Yunlan Arrested
On September 26, 2007 policemen arrested practitioner Ms. Wang Yunlan and confiscated her computer and other items.
26. [Qilu City, Shandong Province] Practitioner Mr. Mao Jiangxin Arrested
On September 27, 2007, practitioner Mr. Mao Jiangxin from Petroleumand Chemistry Engineering Corporation Ltd. was arrested by the police from his home.
27. [Shandong Province] Practitioner Mr. Zhou Ning and Others Arrested
On September 12, 2007 practitioner Mr. Zhou Ning (formerly from Shandong Arts School), his wife Ms. Xiao Yixia and their child were arrested by the police at their temporary residence. They were forced to leave home and become homeless to avoid being persecuted.
28. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Practitioner Ms. Wang Xiaoyun Arrested
On the evening of September 28, 2007 practitioner Ms. Wang Xiaoyun from Weicheng District, Weifang City was arrested by the local police.
29. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] Practitioner Ms. Qiu Liying Arrested
On September 26, 2007, practitioner Ms. Qiu Liying went to the court hearing of practitioner Ms. Li Xiumin. On the morning of the following day Ms. Qiu Liying was arrested by police officers from the Sifang Police Station and her home was ransacked. On the morning of September 28, she was sent to a brainwashing center.
30. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] Practitioner Ms. Jiang Sanni Arrested
In mid-August 2007, practitioner Ms. Jiang Sanni from Shijiazhuang went to her mother's home in ZunyiCounty, Guizhou Province to clarify the truth and was arrested by the local policemen. Her whereabouts are still unknown
31. [Dengzhou City, Henan Province] Practitioner Ms. Yang Xuejun and Several Other Practitioners Arrested
On September 6, practitioner Ms. Yang Xuejun, Ms. Shuhua, Ms. Ying, Ms. Lao Qin and Ms. Xiao Han from Dengzhou City, Henan Province were arrested. Currently they are held at Nanyang City Detention Center where they are mistreated.
32. [Zouping County, Shandong Province] Practitioner Ms. Su and Others Arrested
At 3:00 p.m. on July 23, when practitioner Ms. Su and Mr. Han Fuxia's wife were handing out truth-clarifying materials in the county proper, they were tailed and arrested by the Huangshan Police Station and police department. Their houses were ransacked and the policemen confiscated Falun Dafa books, the Nine Commentaries on the Communist Party and other truth-clarification materials. Since their arrest, their families members have not been allowed to visit them.
33. [Hancheng City, Shaanxi Province] Practitioner Mr. Wang Duo and His Wife Arrested
On September 28, 2007, practitioner Mr. Wang Duo, 65 years old, and his wife Ms. Zhang Xiuying, 58 years old, from Hancheng, Shaanxi Province were arrested from their home by police from the local police station.
34. [Shuangyashan City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zhang Chunyan and Several Other Practitioners Arrested
On September 28, 2007 policemen from Jixian County and Shuangyashan City went to several practitioners' homes in their jurisdiction to harass them. They arrested practitioners Ms. Zhang Chunyan, Mr. Qi Guoying and Mr. Du Baiyang from Jixian County. The officers from Baoqing County and the Qixingpao Township Police Station arrested practitioners Mr. Song Decai and Ms. Jia Guilan.
35. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Practitioner Mr. Wang Xujun Arrested
On September 27, 2007, policemen from Wanjia Police Station, Pingdu City arrested practitioner Mr. Wang Xuejun. The telephone number of Wanjia Police Station is 86-532-82361110
36. [Laishui County, Hebei Province] Practitioner Ms. Zheng Fuzhen and Two Other Practitioners Arrested
On September 27, 2007, Dai Chunjie from the National Security Division of Laishui County Police Department, Wang Fucai, head of the 610 Office, and Zhao Fen, Party secretary of Shenjiatai Village, ransacked local practitioners' home. The evildoers confiscated a satellite dish, a cassette recorder, and some Falun Dafa books from practitioner Ms. Zhen Fuzhen's home, and stole 2,000 yuan in cash and Falun Dafa materials from practitioner Ms. Li Zhen's home. They also took Falun materials from Ms. Chen Shuqinl's home.
Yi'an Township Police Station, Laishui County: 86-312-4699787
Chen Zhanguo, head of the Jiulong Township Police Station, Laishui County: 86-13930881909
Wang Dong, Party secretary of Jiulong Township: 86-312-4553009, 86-13832287351