(Clearwisdom.net) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 17 cities or counties in nine provinces. In this report, 14 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 21 practitioners were illegally arrested.
- [Nongan County, Jilin Province] Ms. Feng Shanxia to Be Tried
- [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Ye Qingli Held in Yaojia Detention Center
- [Anshan City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Sheng Jie Persecuted
- [Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Mu Yongxia Tortured in Heilongjiang Provincial Women's Prison
- [Nongan County, Jilin Province] Mr. Xu Zhaorui Arrested Again
- [Changchui City, Jilin Province] Mr. Hu Yunpeng Sentenced to Forced Labor
- [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Wang Yajun Arrested
- [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Liu Sulan Tried
- [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Tang Xiaojun Arrested
- [Qinghe County, Hebei Province] Ms. Chen Zhongyu, in Her Sixties, Arrested at Home on June 17
- [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Mr. Wu Zhanwei Arrested by Officers from Changjianglu Police Station and Taken to Liuhuabo Detention Center on June 12
- [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Liang Xiumei Taken to a Detention Center
- [Guan County, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhao Yueyun Arrested
- [Weifang, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhao Lanfen Taken to a Brainwashing Center
- [Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province] Mr. Wang Xinjiang Persecuted
- [Weifang, Shandong Province] Mr. Guo Jiafu and His Two Brothers Persecuted
- [Mengyin County, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhao Zhimei and Others Arrested
- [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Xu Jieying Harassed by Agents from Jiangxia District 610 Office
- [Chongqing] Ms. Zhang Zhihua Arrested on the Morning of June 16
- [Hunan Province] Five Practitioners from Huaihua City Arrested
- [Pengshan County, Sichuan Province] Multiple Practitioners from Wuyang Township Arrested and Their Homes Ransacked
1. [Nongan County, Jilin Province] Ms. Feng Shanxia to Be Tried
Officers from the Huangyuquan Police Station of the Nongan County Public Security Bureau illegally arrested Ms. Wang Weixiang and Ms. Feng Shanxia from Huangyuquan Township and searched their homes on August 13, 2010. They later sent Ms. Wang to a forced labor camp in Changchun City while Ms. Feng was held in Nongan County Detention Center. Recently, Nongan County Court planned to hold a hearing to try Ms. Feng.
Sun Guowang, director of Huangyuquan Police Station of Nongan
County Public Security Bureau: 86-15904408629
Officer Xu Bailin: 86-13341477555
Officer Wang Deren: 86-13844128188
Officer Li Dong: 86-15043036279
2. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Ye Qingli Held in Yaojia Detention Center
Officers from Guilinjie Police Station of Dalian City Public Security Bureau Zhongshan Branch arrested Ms. Ye Qingli and ransacked her home on May 17, 2011. Ms. Ye is now being held in Yaojia Detention Center.
3. [Anshan City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Sheng Jie Persecuted
Ms. Sheng Jie, Ms. Liu Lihua and Ms. Yan Lili from Anshan City were arrested by officers from the Zhanqian Police Station of the Tiedong Branch on the morning of March 22, 2011. They were explaining the facts about Falun Gong to people. They were taken to Anshan First Detention Center.
Authorities from the Anshan Public Security Bureau Tiedong Branch, Tiedong District Procuratorate and Tiedong District Court collaborated to prosecute Ms. Sheng Jie on May 23 and held a court hearing on June 8. No notice was given to Ms. Sheng or her family.
4. [Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Mu Yongxia Tortured in Heilongjiang Provincial Women's Prison
Zheng Jie, chief of the 9th Ward of Heilongjiang Provincial Women's Prison, often directed inmates to torture Ms. Mu Yongxia from Daqing City. They did not allow her to use the restroom or do Falun Gong exercises. They also often wrapped her body in tape, tied her hands to a bed, and sealed her mouth with tape.
Bai Yingxian, prison director: 86-451-86639099
Bao Rui, prison deputy director: 86-451-86639066
Yang Hua, political instructor: 86-13845072616
Shao Jianmin, prison deputy director: 86-451-86618177
5. [Nongan County, Jilin Province] Mr. Xu Zhaorui Arrested Again
Mr. Xu Zhaorui from Nongan, Jilin was arrested again at Changchun Technology Center on the afternoon of June 10. He had been arrested in Dehui City by officers from Dehui Domestic Security Division in April but managed to escape from the detention center after a few days.
6. [Changchui City, Jilin Province] Mr. Hu Yunpeng Sentenced to Forced Labor
Mr. Hu Yunpeng from Changchu, in his fifties, was arrested at the home of practitioner Ren, located in Jiliangkangjun Residential Quarters in Luyuan District on May 10 or 11. He was sentenced to forced labor and is now being held in Chaoyanggou Forced Labor Camp in Changchun.
7. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Wang Yajun Arrested
Officers from Baiju Police Station in Changchu forcefully entered Ms. Wang Yajun's home on June 16, 2011 and arrested Ms. Wang and two other women who were visiting Ms. Wang. Two women were released the same night. Ms. Wang's whereabouts is unknown.
8. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Liu Sulan Tried
Shenbei New District Court in Shenyang tried Ms. Liu Sulan on the morning of June 16, 2011. Only court personnel and three family members were allowed to enter the courthouse. Xia Jingyuan was the chief judge, Lu Guanghong was the presiding judge and Zhang Ying was a juror. Court personnel said a verdict would be reached in a week.
9. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Tang Xiaojun Arrested
10. [Qinghe County, Hebei Province] Ms. Chen Zhongyu, in Her Sixties, Arrested at Home on June 17
Zhou Yinhua, director of Qinghe 610 Office:
86-319-8166610
Yangerzhuang Township Police Station: 86-319-8060766
11. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Mr. Wu Zhanwei Arrested by Officers from the Changjianglu Police Station and Taken to Liuhuabo Detention Center on June 12
12. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Liang Xiumei Taken to a Detention Center
Ms. Liang Xiumei, 47 years old, from Yutian County in Tangshan City was arrested at her home by officers from the County Domestic Security Division on June 9, 2011. Officers took two computers and DVDs from her home. Her family did not know until the next day that Ms. Liang was being detained in Yutian Detention Center for a term of 15 days.
13. [Guan County, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhao Yueyun Arrested
Three plainclothes officers from Guan County Domestic Security Division broke the window and barged into Ms. Zhang Yueyun's home in Shenxiaotun Village, Sanga Town on the afternoon of June 15. They arrested Ms. Zhao, 44 years old, and took her belongings including two computers and a printer. It was learned that officers took Ms. Zhao to Liaocheng. It was during the busy season of the wheat harvest when Ms. Zhao was unloading wheat that officers arrested her. Her husband came home and couldn't find her. After asking others where she was, he learned of her arrest.
Before that, her husband Mr. Shen Lianghua was twice taken to forced labor camps. The first time, he was taken to Wangcun Forced Labor Camp in Zibo, Shandong Province for a term of three years. He was released in 2004. The second time, he was taken to Guanzhuang No. 2 Forced Labor Camp in Zhangqiu City, Shandong Province by agents from the 610 Office in 2008. He was held there for an extended term, locked in solitary confinement and cruelly tortured. His family members including his daughter took a round trip of over 500 kilometers to visit him. However, guards refused to allow them to visit. It has been over one year since his release, and his wife has been arrested again.
14. [Weifang, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhao Lanfen Taken to a Brainwashing Center
Ms. Zhao Lanfen from Zhangtiange Village, Anqiu City, Weifang was taken to Danshan Brainwashing Center in Anqiu by six officers from the Jiage Police Station and Anqiu on June 14, 2011.
15. [Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province] Mr. Wang Xinjiang Persecuted
Mr. Wang Xinjiang from Taiyuan City was arrested on March 15, 2011 and taken to Xinghualing Detention Center in Taiyuan on March 21. His case was given to the Prosecution Division of the Xinghualing Procuratorate on May 27 and transferred to the Prosecution Division of Wanbailin District Procuratorate in Taiyuan on June 16.
16. [Weifang, Shandong Province] Mr. Guo Jiafu and His Two Brothers Persecuted
Mr. Guo Jiafu and Mr. Guo Jiahong from Zeerzhuang, Beiyuan Community, Kuiwen District, Weifang were arrested on their way to work on May 13, 2011 by a dozen officers including Gu Zhiyong from the Domestic Security Division. The officers had been waiting for them. Officers took their cell phones and their house key, and then barged into their home. Mr. Guo Jiasheng was at home alone at the time, and officers took him to Xinhualu Brainwashing Center. After taking Mr. Guo Jiafu and Mr. Guo Jiahong to the No. 2 People's Hospital for a physical examination, officers detained them in a detention center.
Mr. Guo Jiafu went on a hunger strike in the detention center to protest the persecution. On the fourth day of his hunger strike, guards took him to the No. 2 People's Hospital and force-fed him there. At about 10:00 a.m. the next day, Gu Zhiyong and other officers took him home. His neighbors found he was unable to walk.
Mr. Guo Jiahong was sentenced to forced labor for one year and six months, and is now being held in the Seventh Team of Zhangqiu Forced Labor Camp. Mr. Guo Jiasheng has been held in the brainwashing center for over one month, and he was denied family visitation.
17. [Mengyin County, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhao Zhimei and Others Arrested
Agents from the Mengyin 610 Office and staff from the Jiuzhai Township Government barged into Ms. Zhao Zhimei and Mr. Jian Zhaozhong's home in Beilou Village, Jiuzhai Township on the evening of May 22, 2011. They turned their home upside down and took a tape recorder, tape cassettes, photos of the Falun Gong founder, and an MP5, among other items. They then arrested Ms. Zhao Zhimei, Mr. Jian Zhaozhong, Ms. Guo Yubao and her husband Mr. Wang Jiaai, who happened to be at Ms. Zhao and Mr. Jian's home. They took them to the Jiuzhai 610 Office and held them there for a night. They also harassed Mr. Guo Changde at his home and Ms. Wang Chunfang at her home the same evening. They took a cell phone from Mr. Guo's home.
18. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Xu Jieying Harassed by Agents from Jiangxia District 610 Office
A dozen agents from the Jiangxia District 610 Office in Wuhan and officers from the Jinkou Town Police Station surrounded Ms. Xu Jieying's home on June 15 and attempted to arrest her. They were condemned by many just people and were unable to arrest her. In the end, they took some of Ms. Xu's property and then drove away.
19. [Chongqing] Ms. Zhang Zhihua Arrested on the Morning of June 16
20. [Hunan Province] Five Practitioners from Huaihua City Arrested
Ms. Xiang Yiping from Xupu County in Huaihua City was arrested by officers from the Xupu Domestic Security Division and Public Security Bureau, and agents from the 610 Office on the morning of June 17, 2011. Ms. Zhong Liancong was arrested the same morning on her way to go grocery shopping by Zhang Weijian and other officers from the Public Security Bureau Huaihua Railway Branch. Officers took Ms. Zhong's computer and Falun Gong books from her home too. Practitioner Wang, who was selling food in the market, was also arrested by Zhang Weijian and other officers.
Ms. Teng Yun from Hecheng District in Huaihua City was arrested at her home by about a dozen agents from the 610 Office and officers from the Domestic Security Division and Public Security Bureau who barged into her home on June 17. They also ransacked her home.
Ms. Zhou Huayu from Zhongfang County was arrested at her home on June 14 and taken to Huaihua City Brainwashing Center.
Zhang Weijian from Public Security Bureau Huaihua Railway Branch: 86-13707452352
21. [Pengshan County, Sichuan Province] Multiple Practitioners from Wuyang Township Arrested and Their Homes Ransacked
Ms. Cao Chunhua and Ms. Zhou Xiaoli from Wuyang Township in Pengshan County were falsely accused and arrested in Jinjiang Township on June 13, 2011. Their homes were later ransacked. Three other practitioners' homes in Wuyang Township were ransacked at the same time. Ms. Cao Chunhua and Ms. Zhou Xiaoli were taken to Meishan City Monitoring and Controlling Center.
Ms. He Tong from Pengshan, who had been held in Pengshan Detention Center since June 1, was also taken to Meishan City Monitoring and Controlling Center on June 10.
Zhang Jianzhong, chief of Management Branch (Detention Center)
of Meishan City Monitoring and Controlling Center: 86-28-38167569,
86-13980364115
Dai Chaohua, political commissar: 86-28-38167553,
86-13568308998
Liu Changlin, chief of Domestic Security Division: 86-28-38167556,
86-13320933736, 86-28-38843866
Pengshan County 610 Office: 86-28-37623458, 86-28-37623659
