(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 16 cities or counties in ten provinces. According to this report, 7 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention and at least 21 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Shuangcheng City, Heilongjiang Province] Police Arrest More Than 40 Practitioners
2. [Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Sun Meihua Severely Abused and Tortured in Nantong Women's Prison
3. [Yancheng, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Zhong Xiufeng Once Again Arrested
4. [Beijing] Ms. Gong Xiupai Arrested at Beijing's West Railway Station on October 12
5. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] Ms. Wang Lingrui Persecuted in the Taiyuan Women's Forced Labor Camp in Shanxi Province
6. [Beijing] Ms. Wu Shuping Arrested
7. [Changde City, Hunan Province] Twenty Practitioners Were Recently Arrested
8. [Ning'an City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Li Hongxia Arrested and Taken to a Brainwashing Center
9. [Yulin, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Song Linfen and More Than Ten Other Practitioners Recently Taken to the Yulin Brainwashing Center
10. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Li Bo Physically Abused and Tortured in Dongling Prison, Shenyang City
11. [Jinchang, Gansu Province] Mr. Yu Chenghong Arrested
12. [Siping City, Jilin Province] Mr. Liu Jun Arrested Again
13. [Maoming City, Guangdong Province] Circumstances of Ms. Tao Yonghong and Ms. Wu Mingxia
14. [Xixian County, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Du Boyang Arrested on November 10 at Railway Station
15. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Luo Yuanlan Arrested
16. [Wenshang County, Shandong Province] Mr. Yang Guangming Was Recently Arrested by Officers from the Xindian Police Station
17. [Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Yalin Persecuted by Her Employer
18. [Songzi City, Hubei Province] Ms. Zhang Wanqiong Held in a Brainwashing Center

1. [Shuangcheng City, Heilongjiang Province] Police Arrest More Than 40 Practitioners

More than 40 practitioners from Shuangcheng City were sharing cultivation experiences in a practitioner's home on Dongda Street on November 3, 2011, when officers from the Harbin City Police Department arrived and arrested them. The practitioners who were arrested include Ms. Wang Baoyu, wife of Mr. Qin Yueming, a practitioner who died as a result of physical abuse and torture in the Jiamusi Prison, Mr. Qin's second daughter Ms. Qin Hailong and Ms. Yan Tingzhen.

Liu Yuedao, Shuangcheng City Political and Judiciary Committee head: +86-451-53165517, +86-13303666006
Xiao Jitian, Domestic Security Division officer: +86-451-53118809, +86-13936238777

2. [Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Sun Meihua Severely Abused and Tortured in Nantong Women's Prison

We have recently learned that Ms. Sun Meihua from Suzhou who was being held in the Nantong Women's Prison was brutally beaten, causing her to suffer from heart problems. Ms. Sun held a hunger strike to protest the persecution; to torture her further, the guards force-fed her.

3. [Yancheng, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Zhong Xiufeng Once Again Arrested

Ms. Zhong Xiufeng was arrested on the afternoon of October 7, 2011, together with two other practitioners as they spoke with people about Falun Gong at a supermarket. Ms. Zhong was released from a detention center around October 24.

Ms. Zhong was arrested again on November 11 by officers from a local police station.

4. [Beijing] Ms. Gong Xiupai Arrested at Beijing's West Railway Station on October 12

5. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] Ms. Wang Lingrui Persecuted in the Taiyuan Women's Forced Labor Camp in Shanxi Province

Ms. Wang Lingrui from Jingjing County has been held in the Taiyuan Women's Forced Labor Camp in Shanxi Province. She has developed symptoms of high blood pressure.

6. [Beijing] Ms. Wu Shuping Arrested

Ms. Wu Shuping, 65, from Shangmatou Village, Zhangjiawan, the Tongzhou District, was arrested on November 10, 2011, as she distributed information about Falun Gong in Senlin Park. Officers from the park's police station made the arrest and took her to a detention center.

Zhangjiawan Police Station: +86-10-69571242

7. [Changde City, Hunan Province] Twenty Practitioners Were Recently Arrested

Changde City State Security Division officers along with Shimen County 610 Office agents arrested 20 practitioners including Ms. Zhu Guiling in Shimen County in early November 2011. The practitioners are currently in the Shimen County Detention Center.

8. [Ning'an City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Li Hongxia Arrested and Taken to a Brainwashing Center

Ms. Li Hongxia was arrested on the morning of November 9, 2011 by Political and Judiciary Committee head Yan Hecheng and others. Ms. Li was taken to the Mudanjiang City Brainwashing Center.

9. [Yulin, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Song Linfen and More Than Ten Other Practitioners Recently Taken to the Yulin Brainwashing Center

10. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Li Bo Physically Abused and Tortured in Dongling Prison, Shenyang City

Mr. Lin Bo, 50, former section head at Fushun Bank, was sentenced to eight years in prison. He is currently in the Dongling Prison in Shenyang City. His family recently visited him and saw that his entire body was swollen, the flesh on the lower part of his legs looked like a hard shell, and he had difficulty going downstairs.

11. [Jinchang, Gansu Province] Mr. Yu Chenghong Arrested

Mr. Yu Chenghong from the Jinchuan Company in Jinchang City was arrested on November 13, 2011 as he spoke with people about Falun Gong. The police ransacked his home and took away his computer, printer, books, CDs and other personal belongings.

12. [Siping City, Jilin Province] Mr. Liu Jun Arrested Again

Mr. Liu Jun was taken to the Dongshan Brainwashing Center on November 10, 2011.

13. [Maoming City, Guangdong Province] Circumstances of Ms. Tao Yonghong and Ms. Wu Mingxia

Ms. Tao Yonghong and Ms. Wu Mingxia were arrested on June 9, 2011, and held in the Maoming City No.1 Detention Center. Ms. Tao was sentenced to three years in prison on November 11.

14. [Xixian County, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Du Boyang Arrested on November 10 at Railway Station

15. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Luo Yuanlan Arrested

Ms. Luo Yuanlan was arrested on November 11, 2011 as she spoke with people about Falun Gong on the street. She is currently in the Erzhigou Detention Center.

16. [Wenshang County, Shandong Province] Mr. Yang Guangming Was Recently Arrested by Officers from the Xindian Police Station

Cao Shengxiang, police station head: +86-13963789236

17. [Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Yalin Persecuted by Her Employer

Ms. Zhang Yalin, an employee at the Tangshan Iron&Steel company, was sentenced to three years with five years of probation. Her employer fired her from her job about two weeks after the verdict against Ms. Zhang was announced.

Wang Zilin, Tangshan Iron&Steel Company deputy manager, 610 Office head: +86-315-2701623, +86-315-2702680
Wan Hailong, manager: +86-3152703328, +86-13582905958

18. [Songzi City, Hubei Province] Ms. Zhang Wanqiong Held in a Brainwashing Center

Ms. Zhang Wanqiong, in her 60s, was arrested on the morning of October 31, 2011 by officers from the Babao Town Police Station. She was taken to the Huangting Hotel Brainwashing Center after having been detained for ten days.

Deng Niangui, Songzi 610 Office head: +86-716-6222296