(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 6 cities or counties in 5 provinces. As per this report, 4 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 5 practitioners were illegally arrested.
1. [Yueyang City, Hunan Province] Additional Information Regarding Mr. Zhou Renming's Arrest
2. [Huidong County, Guangdong Province] Ms. Lai Lan Held in the Sanshui Brainwashing Center
3. [Shanghai] Ms. Ruan Qin Subjected to One Year of Forced Labor
4. [Lanzhou City, Gansu Province] Elderly Practitioners Ms. Zhang Juxiu and Ms. Yue Zhenlan Arrested and Released
5. [Inner Mongolia] Illegal Detention of Practitioners from Bayan Town, the Ewenke Banner
6. [Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province] Mr. Li Zhongkui's Circumstances
1. [Yueyang City, Hunan Province] Additional Information Regarding Mr. Zhou Renming's Arrest
Officer Yang Chaohui from the Yueyang City Environment Sanitation Bureau's South Branch Office deceived Mr. Zhou Renming into going to the South Branch Office at 7:50 a.m. on April 13, 2011, and immediately took him to a brainwashing facility.
Yang Chaohui, police officer: 86-13575066707
2. [Huidong County, Guangdong Province] Ms. Lai Lan Held in the Sanshui Brainwashing Center
Ms. Lai Lan from Daling Town, Huidong County, was arrested on the evening of April 14, 2011, and taken to the Sanshui Brainwashing Center that same night.
Liu Yunsheng, Huidong County 610 Office head: 86-13829966777
3. [Shanghai] Ms. Ruan Qin Subjected to One Year of Forced Labor
Ms. Ruan Qin from Shanghai was arrested as she spoke with people about Falun Gong in the Qingpu District on March 3, 2011. Officers from the Zhaoxiang Police Station made the arrest and took her to the Qingpu District Police Department that same day. She was later given a one-year forced labor term.
Chen Zhenhua, Qingpu Police Department head: 86-21-59729780
Xu Qiang, Zhaoxiang Police Station head: 86-21-59754110
4. [Lanzhou City, Gansu Province] Elderly Practitioners Ms. Zhang Juxiu and Ms. Yue Zhenlan Arrested and Released
Ms. Zhang Juxiu, in her 80s, and Ms. Yue Zhenlan, in her 70s, from Lanzhou City were arrested on the street on the afternoon of April 14, 2011. Officers from the Wujiayuan Police Station in Qilihe made the arrests. The two women were released around 2:00 a.m. on April 15. While in custody, they were each bound to an iron chair. The police took Ms. Zhang's key and ransacked her home.
5. [Inner Mongolia] Illegal Detention of Practitioners from Bayan Town, the Ewenke Banner
Ms. Wu Fengjie was arrested on the afternoon of November 19, 2009, by 17 officers from the Shengli Police Station in Bayan Town. The police ransacked her home and confiscated Falun Gong books and informational materials. She is currently in Bao'anzhao Prison.
Ms. Xu Baiqing was arrested at around 4:00 p.m. on November 21, 2009. Officers from the Shengli Police Station in Bayan Town made the arrest, ransacked her home, and confiscated her Falun Gong books and informational materials. She is now in Huhehaote Prison.
Ms. Zou Fengzhi was arrested on November 21, 2009, and her home was ransacked. The police confiscated her Falun Gong books, informational materials, and equipment. She is currently in Huhehaote Prison.
6. [Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province] Mr. Li Zhongkui's Circumstances
Xianyang City 610 Office agents, along with agents from the Weicheng District 610 Office, broke into Mr. Li Zhongkui's home on the evening of April 12, 2002. Mr. Li was employed at the Tibet Institute for Nationalities. The police ransacked his home, arrested and held him in the Taerpo Detention Center for two weeks. They forced him to hand over 2,000 yuan.
Mr. Li was arrested again in July 2009 as he distributed information about Falun Gong. Officers from the Xingxin Road Police Station made the arrest and held him again in the Taerpo Detention Center for two weeks. In November that same year, Mr. Li and his wife were taken to a brainwashing facility and held for 20 days. Participating in the couple's persecution were officers from his college's Security Office, from the Political and Security Section and hospital, along with agents from the city's 610 Office. More than 3,000 yuan was subsequently deducted from their salaries, and the hospital deducted their bonuses, amounting to several hundred yuan.
Tibet Institute for Nationalities Party Secretary: 86-29-33755002
Tibet Institute for Nationalities head: 86-29-33755001
