(Clearwisdom.net) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 13 cities or counties in seven provinces. In this report, 14 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 27 practitioners were illegally arrested.

  1. [Dunhua, Jilin Province] Ms. Wang Caixia Persecuted
  2. [Yushu, Jilin Province] Domestic Security Division Arrests Two Practitioners
  3. [Shangzhi, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Li Lixin and Mr. Han Xiting Arrested
  4. [Beijing] Mr. Zhu Jinzhong and Others Arrested
  5. [Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Liu Furong and Her Son Arrested at Hehualong on May 7, 2011
  6. [Yantai, Shandong Province] Ms. Xiao Yingling Persecuted
  7. [Jiahe County, Hunan Province] Ms. Hu Yulan Arrested
  8. [Hua County, Shaanxi Province] Hua County Domestic Security Division Arrests Mr. Li Zhe
  9. [Guangzhou, Guangdong Province] Ms. Wang Xia Arrested
  10. [Baoji, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Shi Yulan Held at a Brainwashing Center
  11. [Qingdao, Shandong Province] Ms. Wang Defen Arrested
  12. [Sanhe, Hebei Province] Ms. Bo Fengting Arrested
  13. [Baishan, Jilin Province] Ms. Xu Yanhong Arrested
  14. [Zhongshan, Guangdong Province] Ms. Yan Min Severely Wounded from Beating in Custody
  15. [Guangzhou, Guangdong Province] Ms. Ye Huizhu Arrested

1. [Dunhua, Jilin Province] Ms. Wang Caixia Persecuted

Officers from the Bohai Street Police Station in Dunhua City illegally arrested Ms. Wang Caixia, a teacher at Liangjiang Town Middle School in Antu County on October 27, 2010. Ms. Wang's younger brother, Mr. Wang Sihai; his wife, Ms. Wang Yuzhen; and the couple's son were also arrested.

Ms. Wang Caixia has been detained in Dunhua Detention Center for more than six months; Ms. Wang Yuzhen was sentenced to one year of hard labor; Mr. Wang Sihai and his son were forced to leave their home. Ms. Wang Yuzhen's mother was mentally traumatized because of her daughter's imprisonment and died on May 4, 2011.

Bohai Street Police Station: 86-433-6222711
Wang Zhigang: 86-433-6246355, 86-13844303639, 86-433-6233535, 86-433-6998311
Dong Wei: 86-13844305355
Reception Office of the police department: 86-433-6360301, 86-433-6360300, 86-433-6360303
Dunhua Detention Center: 86-433-66282301

2. [Yushu, Jilin Province] Domestic Security Division Arrests Two Practitioners

Officers from the Domestic Security Division broke into Ms. Zhao Dachun's home on the afternoon of May 3, 2011. They confiscated Falun Gong books and took Ms. Zhao to the Xinglongshan Brainwashing Center in Changchun. Ms. Zhao's younger sister, Ms. Zhao Jin, was detained after she went to the division requesting Ms. Zhao Dachun's release. Ms. Zhao Jin was later taken to the same brainwashing center.

Fan Hongkai, captain of the Domestic Security Division of the Yushu Police Department: 86-431-83618238, 86-15904409088
Yan Zongjie: 86-431-83618239, 86-13364511552
Li Chunhe: 86-15904409012
Ni Chunguang: 86-15904409162

3. [Shangzhi, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Li Lixin and Mr. Han Xiting Arrested

Officers from the Weihe Town Police Station arrested Ms. Li Lixin and Mr. Han Xiting in the afternoon on March 14, 2011, when the two were distributing Shen Yun DVDs. They were taken to the Shangzhi City Detention Center. Ms. Li was released the next day after having 5,000 yuan extorted from her. Mr. Han is now being held in the Shangzhi City First Detention Center.

On the morning of April 26, 2011, officer Yang Kexin and others from the Shangzhi City Domestic Security Division broke into Ms. Li's home, ransacked it, and arrested her again. Ms. Li was taken to the Harbin City Detention Center and is being detained there. Mr. Han was released on April 30 after being diagnosed with illness symptoms.

4. [Beijing] Mr. Zhu Jinzhong and Others Arrested

Officers from the Renhe Police Station in the Shunyi District arrested Mr. Zhu Jinzhong and Mr. Liang and his wife, Ms. Meng, from the Wulicang Community on April 26, 2011. They also ransacked these practitioners' homes. Ms. Meng was released due to her ill health.

5. [Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Liu Furong and Her Son Arrested at Hehualong on May 7, 2011

6. [Yantai, Shandong Province] Ms. Xiao Yingling Persecuted

Officers from the Fulai Police Station in the Yantai Development District arrested 69-year-old Ms. Xiao Yinglinng on the evening of April 21, when she was posting Falun Gong messages. The next day they took her to the 610 Office in the Yantai Development District's Police Department. Ms. Xiao was interrogated for one day and sent to a hospital. She was diagnosed with high blood pressure and heart disease. Officer Nian Weilai of the 610 Office extorted 9,000 yuan cash from Ms. Xiao's children and released her.

Fulai Police Station: 86-535-6377803

7. [Jiahe County, Hunan Province] Ms. Hu Yulan Arrested

Ms. Hu Yulan from Shigao Village, Jiahe County, was arrested on May 3. The village cadres and villagers, who know the truth about the persecution of Falun Gong, rescued her in time, and the police had to release her on May 5, 2011.

8. [Hua County, Shaanxi Province] Hua County Domestic Security Division Arrests Mr. Li Zhe

Officer Hu Xingquan and others from the Hua County Domestic Security Division arrested Mr. Li Zhen at the Hejiacun construction site on the afternoon of April 27. Mr. He is now in Hua County Detention Center.

9. [Guangzhou, Guangdong Province] Ms. Wang Xia Arrested

Ms. Wang, 57, is from Team 293 of the Huadu Nuclear Industry in Guangzhou. The police arrested her on the morning of May 6, 2011, outside of the building, where she lives. She is now in Timiann Brainwashing Center.

In the past, Ms. Wang was imprisoned in forced labor camps twice: one and a half years at the Chaotou Forced Labor Camp in Guangzhou and two years at the Sanshui Forced Labor Camp. She also was held in a brainwashing center twice.

10. [Baoji, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Shi Yulan Held at a Brainwashing Center

Officers from the Weibin District Police Department and local police station broke into Ms. Shi Yulan's home on the afternoon of May 5, 2011. They ransacked it and took her to Linchang Brainwashing Center in Panjiawan. Ms. Shi is in her 50s.

Wu Yongtao, secretary of Baoji City Politics and Law Committee: 86-917-3252061
Director of the Baoji City 610 Office: 86-917-3260648
Jia Fosheng, deputy director of the 610 Office: 86-917-3260646
Fu Jinjun, deputy director of the 610 Office: 86-917-3260644

11. [Qingdao, Shandong Province] Ms. Wang Defen Arrested

Two security officers arrested Ms. Wang Fefen when she was talking to people about Falun Gong at the Shazikou Market in the Laoshan District. She is currently detained in the Bianfang Police Station.

12. [Sanhe, Hebei Province] Ms. Bo Fengting Arrested

Chang Wangui, secretary of the Xinji Town Politics and Law Committee, and others broke into Ms. Bo Fengting's home. They arrested her and took her to Langfang Brainwashing Center.

Ma Hui, secretary of the Xinji Town Politics and Law Committee: 86-13932674978, 86-316-3226926
Liu Wei, secretary of the Yang Town government: 86-316-3112198, 86-13903266408, 86-316-3126658
Song Yongyan, from the General Management Office: 86-316-3223691
Zan Qingcai, director of the Sanhe City 610 Office: 86-316-3113955, 86-13903163052
Wang Haibin, vice director of the 610 Office: 86-316-3210182

13. [Baishan, Jilin Province] Ms. Xu Yanhong Arrested

Officers from the Nanjing Street Police Station arrested Ms. Xu Yanhong on May 3, 2011, when she was distributing truth clarification materials about Falun Gong. Ms. Xu is being held in the Baishan Detention Center and she is on a hunger strike to protest being persecuted.

14. [Zhongshan, Guangdong Province] Ms. Yan Min Severely Wounded from Beating in Custody

Officers from the Huoju Development District arrested Ms. Yan Min and Mr. Ye Wei on May 1, 2011. Ms. Yan Min is detained at the 2nd team of the Zhongshan Detention Center. She was fiercely beaten by inmates and severely injured. The guards still force her to do slave labor.

Zhongshan City Detention Center: 86-760-23181131
Huoju Development District, Police Department in Zhongshan: 86-760-23185650

15. [Guangzhou, Guangdong Province] Ms. Ye Huizhu Arrested

Ms. Ye Huizhu lives on Wushan Street in the Tianhe District. At around 2:00 p.m. on May 6, 2011, when she went out, people from the Wushan Street Administration, the Residence Committee, and the local police station, who were stationed outside her home, arrested her.

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Category: Accounts of Persecution