(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 19 cities or counties in eight provinces. In this report, 18 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention and at least 26 practitioners were illegally arrested.
1. [Gongzhuling, Jilin Province] Mr. Chen Hongxiang Holds a Hunger Strike
2. [Hailin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. He Shuling and Ms. Du Fuqin Arrested on the Afternoon of July 10, 2010
3. [Hengshui, Hebei Province] Ms. Wang Xingkai Taken to the Hengshui Brainwashing Center on the Morning of July 9, 2010
4. [Shenyang, Liaoning Province] Ms. Li Chunling from the Heping District Arrested at Home on the Afternoon of June 23, 2010; Her Home Ransacked
5. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Additional Information Regarding the Arrest of Mr. Li Weiguo
6. [Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Shi Yejun Held in the Lianjiangkou Prison
7. [Shenzhen, Guangdong Province] Mr. Liang Yuhua, Ms. Wang and Ms. Liang Zhanhong Face Second Trial
8. [Fusong County, Jilin Province] Ms. Yan Yuxiang Arrested
9. [Yushu, Jilin Province] Ms. Yang Fuzhen and Others Incarcerated in a Brainwashing Facility
10. [Jiaohe City, Jilin Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
11. [Shenyang, Liaoning Province] Ms. Chen Xi and Ms. Wang Guilan Face Trial
12. [Tonghua County, Jilin Province] Ms. Tang Lili Subjected to Forced Labor
13. [Chongqing] Ms. Zhang Yixiu and Ms. Hong Yuxiang Face Trial
14. [Tianjin] Ms. Xiao Ping Arrested
15. [Harbin, Heilongjiang Province] Additional Information Regarding the Persecution of Mr. Zheng Guolin, Ms. Xue Yuxia, and Mr. Xie Jinda
16. [Longkou, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Haiyan Arrested and Tortured
17. [Dalian, Liaoning Province] Ms. Yu Xiaoyan's Mother Unable to Rescue Her and Returns to Hometown
18. [Nanchang, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Jiang Fengying under Surveillance and Subjected to Persecution by 610 Office Agents
19. [Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province] Ms. Hu Miaomiao Subjected to One Year of Forced Labor
20. [Baoding, Hebei Province] Ms. Yang Jufeng and Three Others Arrested
21. [Wuhan, Hubei Province] Mr. Wang Xiaoming Held in a Brainwashing Facility
1. [Gongzhuling, Jilin Province] Mr. Chen Hongxiang Holds a Hunger Strike
Gongzhuling City Court officials sentenced Mr. Chen Hongxiang to eight years in prison in 2009 and held him in the Jilin Prison. He was placed in solitary confinement in mid June 2010 and has staged a hunger strike to protest the persecution since June 28. Mr. Chen is now pale and unable to walk by himself. He is in critical condition.
Liu Changjiang, Jilin Prison: 86-432-64881551 ext. 3003, 86-13904429905 (Cell); 86-432-62497756 (Home)
Wang Yufan, deputy prison head: 86-432-64881551 ext. 3006
Ward No.7, where Mr. Chen Hongxiang is being persecuted: 86-432-64881551 ext. 3067, 3087, 3097
2. [Hailin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. He Shuling and Ms. Du Fuqin Arrested on the Afternoon of July 10, 2010
3. [Hengshui, Hebei Province] Ms. Wang Xingkai Taken to the Hengshui Brainwashing Center on the Morning of July 9, 2010
4. [Shenyang, Liaoning Province] Ms. Li Chunling from the Heping District Arrested at Home on the Afternoon of June 23, 2010; Her Home Ransacked
5. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Additional Information Regarding the Arrest of Mr. Li Weiguo
Mr. Li Weiguo from Harbin City was arrested at his rented residence in the Daowai District on the evening of July 9, 2010.
A woman practitioner surnamed Zhang was also arrested.
6. [Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Shi Yejun Held in the Lianjiangkou Prison
Mr. Shi Yejun, held in Ward No. 3 in the Lianjiangkou Prison, told people about Falun Gong and the persecution in the form of a letter in late May 2010. One of the guards who received his letter turned it over to deputy division head Wang Zhiyong. Wang immediately searched Mr. Shi and his bed and seized all letters he had written to explain the goodness of Falun Gong to relevant officers. Wang later tortured Mr. Shi with an electric baton.
7. [Shenzhen, Guangdong Province] Mr. Liang Yuhua, Ms. Wang and Ms. Liang Zhanhong Face Second Trial
Futian District Court officials were scheduled to try Mr. Liang Yuhua, Ms. Wang and Ms. Liang Zhanhong, in her 60s, at 2:30 p.m. on July 15, 2010. The three practitioners had been put on trial once on April 15, 2010, when they defended themselves at court.
Hang Ting, judge: 86-755-82977665
Shenzhen City 610 Office: 86-755-83799381, 86-755-83799610
Chu Wenbo, Futian District 610 Office head: 86-755-84461598, 86-755-84461599, 86-13902939916
8. [Fusong County, Jilin Province] Ms. Yan Yuxiang Arrested
Ms. Yan Yuxiang, a retired teacher from the Fusong County No. 2 Elementary School was arrested at home between July 5 and 9, 2010. She is now incarcerated in a brainwashing facility in Changchun City.
9. [Yushu, Jilin Province] Ms. Yang Fuzhen and Others Incarcerated in a Brainwashing Facility
At around 5:00 a.m. on July 11, 2010, the Yushu City Political and Judiciary Committee 610 Office agents collaborated with officers from the Domestic Security Division and from the township and town police stations and arrested many practitioners. The arrested practitioners include: Ms. Yang Fuzhen, Ms. Wang Shufen and Mr. Deng Fu, who were from Xinli Town and arrested at home; Ms. Liu Qingjie from Xiejia Township; Mr. Zhang Jun, and his wife Ms. Zhu Liru from Wukeshu City; Ms. Xu Xiuhui and Ms. Yu Shuqing from Wukeshu City; Ms. Ma Lingxi, and Ms. Yang Fuzhen and her sister from Xinli. These practitioners are incarcerated in a brainwashing facility.
Zhao Guojun, Political and Judiciary Committee head: 86-431-83800001, 86-431-83613979
Li Fenglin, 610 Office head
10. [Jiaohe City, Jilin Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
Ms. Dong Xianrui, Ms. Tan, Ms. Can Shumei and Ms. Wang Rongxia were arrested around 11:00 a.m. on July 11, 2010 as they spoke with people about Falun Gong. The four practitioners are held at the Minzhu Street Police Station.
11. [Shenyang, Liaoning Province] Ms. Chen Xi and Ms. Wang Guilan Face Trial
Police took Ms. Chen Xi from her home on the morning on July 11, 2010 and sent her back that afternoon. According to relatives, the police declared two days ago that the court officials would try Ms. Chen Xi. Ms. Wang Guilan would also face trial.
12. [Tonghua County, Jilin Province] Ms. Tang Lili Subjected to Forced Labor
Ms. Tang Lili from Tonghua County was given one year and three months of forced labor. She was transferred to the Heizuizi Forced Labor Camp on July 6, 2010.
13. [Chongqing] Ms. Zhang Yixiu and Ms. Hong Yuxiang Face Trial
Ms. Zhang Yixiu and Ms. Hong Yuxiang from the Nanan District were tried at 2:30 p.m. on July 9, 2010 in the Nanan District Court.
Liu Hongbin, Nanan District Court Judge: 86-23-86361037
14. [Tianjin] Ms. Xiao Ping Arrested
Ms. Xiao Ping from Dazhang Village, Koudong Town, the Baodi District, was arrested on July 7, 2010.
15. [Harbin, Heilongjiang Province] Additional Information Regarding the Persecution of Mr. Zheng Guolin, Ms. Xue Yuxia, and Mr. Xie Jinda
Mr. Zheng Guolin, Ms. Xue Yuxia and Mr. Xie Jinda from Acheng were arrested on the afternoon of July 7, 2010 as they spoke with people about Falun Gong in Liugou Village, Yongyuan Town. Mr. Zheng is now in the Acheng No.1 Detention Center. Ms. Xue and Mr. Xie are in the No.2 Detention Center, also called Yaziquan.
Wei Guochen, Yongyuan Town Police Station head: 86-451-53822179, 86-13039988302
16. [Longkou, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Haiyan Arrested and Tortured
Longkou Police Department officers arrested Ms. Liu Haiyan three times and tortured her. Sun Tao shocked Ms. Liu for an entire morning with an old-fashioned hand-cranked telephone.
Zhong Zhaoshen, Longkou Police Department head: 86-13863808001
17. [Dalian, Liaoning Province] Ms. Yu Xiaoyan's Mother Unable to Rescue Her and Returns to Hometown
Ms. Yu Xiaoyan, associate professor at the Zhongshan Medical College in Dalian was arrested at work on July 5, 2010. Officers from the Jinxiu Police Station colluded with neighborhood personnel and made the arrest. Ms. Yu was taken to the Luotaishanzhuang Brainwashing Center.
Ms. Yu is the wife of Mr. Wang Yonghang, who had been sentenced to seven years in prison for defending Falun Gong practitioners at court last year.
Ms. Yu's mother learned about her arrest and hurriedly made a trip to Dalian, to rescue her daughter. Being unable to secure Ms. Yu's release, she returned to her hometown to take care of her father, in his 90s.
18. [Nanchang, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Jiang Fengying under Surveillance and Subjected to Persecution by 610 Office Agents
Nanchang City 610 Office agents placed Ms. Jiang Fengying under 24-hour surveillance and incited her neighbor to physically assault her. Because of the harassment by the 610 Office, Ms. Jiang was unable to work. If she went to look for a job, 610 Office agents would interfere and make Ms. Jiang lose the job. The agents would then claim that Ms. Jiang was unwilling to work.
19. [Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province] Ms. Hu Miaomiao Subjected to One Year of Forced Labor
Ms. Hu Miaomiao, 25, a kindergarten teacher in Chaigoubao Town, Hua'an County, was arrested on the morning of June 15, 2010 as she spoke with people about Falun Gong. Huai'an County Police Department officers sentenced her to one year of forced labor. She was covertly transferred to the Hebei Women's Forced Labor Camp, Division One. Ms. Hu's younger brother tried to visit her on July 5, but was turned away. He left clothing for Ms. Hu, but was forbidden to leave money for her.
Li Gengxin, Huai'an County Police Department head: 86-313-7823202, 86-313-7583999, 86-13831351699
Qian Jinli, Huai'an County 610 Office head: 86-313-7827165, 86-13483316109, 86-15532309877
Yang Qingwei, 610 Office deputy head: 86-313-7835869, 86-13630888414, 86-15532309860
20. [Baoding, Hebei Province] Ms. Yang Jufeng and Three Others Arrested
Four practitioners from Baoding County, Ms. Yang Fengjun, 47, Ms. Zhao Xiuqin, 59, Ms. Chen Gairu, 60, and Ms. Zhang Yanling, 64, are currently held in the Shijiazhuang Women's Forced Labor Camp.
Ms. Zhai Linya, 65, from Boye County, was arrested on September 23, 2009. Boye County Procuratorate officials approved her official arrest on October 30, 2009. Ms. Zhai was tried a second time on July 5, 2010. Ms. Yang Fengju, Ms. Zhao Xiuqin, Ms. Chen Gairu and Ms. Zhang Yanling went to Boye County to inquire about Ms. Zhai's circumstances. The four practitioners were arrested on their way home after attending the court trial. Police from Boye County and Baoding made the arrest and took them to the Shijiazhuang Women's Forced Labor Camp that same day.
Zhao Liang, Boye County 610 Office head: 86-13932251212
21. [Wuhan, Hubei Province] Mr. Wang Xiaoming Held in a Brainwashing Facility
Mr. Wang Xiaoming from Wuchang is an employee of the Wuhan City Qingnian Road Students' Road Clinic. He was arrested at the gate of his workplace at 10:10 a.m. on July 6, 2010. Plain-clothes agent Chen Zhong and others from the Wuhan City 610 Office made the arrest and did not present any documentation. Mr. Wang may be held in the Hubei Province Law Education Center. Mr. Wang's parents, in their 80s, were left alone at home.