Additional Persecution News from China – February 1, 2012 (11 Reports)

(Clearwisdom.net) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 11 cities or counties in 7 provinces. In the report, 8 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 7 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Hanchuan City, Hubei Province] Mr. Fang Xionghua Arrested Again
2. [Handan City, Hebei Province] Additional Information Regarding the Arrest of Ms. Feng Caixia
3. [Cangzhou, Hebei Province] Ms. Hu Xiumei and Others Arrested
4. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia] Mr. Bai Jida Arrested
5. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Hong Ying Arrested
6. [Qingdao, Shandong Province] Ms. Xiu Shuqing, 69, Arrested by Officers from Jiaodong Street Police Station in Jiaozhou
7. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Gao Guiling Illegally Sentenced to Three Years and Three Months in Prison; Currently Held in Shenyang City Detention Center
8. [Hefei, Anhui Province] Ms. Ding Shumei Secretly Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
9. [Chongqing] Additional Information Regarding the Arrest of Mr. Zhou Tao and Ms. Zhou Hongmei
10. [Pingquan County, Hebei Province] Additional Information Regarding the Arrest of Ms. Yang Shuqin and Ms. Liu Yuru
11. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Liu Hui's Life in Danger

1. [Hanchuan City, Hubei Province] Mr. Fang Xionghua Arrested Again

Mr. Fang Xionghua from Hanchuan City was arrested around January 18, 2012 by police officers from the Dongxihu District, Wuhan City. He was once again taken to the Dongxihu Detention Center.

2. [Handan City, Hebei Province] Additional Information Regarding the Arrest of Ms. Feng Caixia

Ms. Feng Caixia lives in Tanli Village, She County. She County Domestic Security Division officers arrested her at home in early January 2012. She is currently being held in Division No. 3 in the Shijiazhuang Women's Forced Labor Camp.

3. [Cangzhou, Hebei Province] Ms. Hu Xiumei and Others Arrested

Ms. Hu Xiumei from Cangzhou City was arrested on the evening of January 30, 2012 as she distributed information about Falun Gong in a residential area. Ms. Cao Aixiang and Ms. Cao Shulan went to the Yunhe Police Department to inquire about Ms. Feng's situation, and were also arrested. Ms. Cao Shulan's home was ransacked. Two computers, a printer and other personal belongings were taken by the police.

Tang Guoli, Yunhe Domestic Security Division officer: [phone], [phone]
Li Yi: [phone]
Cangzhou City Detention Center head: [phone]

4. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia] Mr. Bai Jida Arrested

Mr. Bai Jida from Chifeng City was monitored as he spoke with people about Falun Gong on the Internet. Songshan District Police Department officers arrested him on January 27, 2012. Mr. Bai is currently held in the Songshan District Detention Center.

Qing Ruisong, Songshan District Police Department head: [phone]
Xu Guofeng, Domestic Security Division head: [phone], [phone], [phone]

Liu Long, deputy head: [phone]

5. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Hong Ying Arrested

Ms. Hong Ying from Changchun City was arrested at home on the evening of January 30, 2012 by officers from the Nanguan District Domestic Security Division. Her home was ransacked.

Nanguan Domestic Security Division: [phone]

6. [Qingdao, Shandong Province] Ms. Xiu Shuqing, 69, Arrested by Officers from Jiaodong Street Police Station in Jiaozhou

7. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Gao Guiling Illegally Sentenced to Three Years and Three Months in Prison; Currently Held in Shenyang City Detention Center

8. [Hefei, Anhui Province] Ms. Ding Shumei Secretly Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

Ms. Ding Shumei from Hefei City was arrested in July 2011 as she distributed information about Falun Gong. She is being held in Luosigang, and was secretly sentenced to five years in prison.

9. [Chongqing] Additional Information Regarding the Arrest of Mr. Zhou Tao and Ms. Zhou Hongmei

Mr. Zhou Tao and Ms. Zhou Hongmei, brother and sister, from Luoqi Town, the Yubei District were arrested as they got off a bus at a residential area. They were taken to the Wangxiangtai Brainwashing Center in Yubei District. Mr. Zhou Tao returned home on November 5, 2011. Ms. Zhou Hongmei, in her 30s, refused to be “transformed,” and was transferred to Yiwanshui Detention Center. She was subjected to two years of forced labor on November 16, and is currently being held in the Chongqing Women's Forced Labor Camp.

10. [Pingquan County, Hebei Province] Additional Information Regarding the Arrest of Ms. Yang Shuqin and Ms. Liu Yuru

Ms. Yang Shuqin, 51, from Shuangqiao Neighborhood Committee, and Ms. Liu Yuru, 41, from Chengbei Village, were arrested on the morning of December 28, 2011 as they distributed flyers about Falun Gong. Pingquan County Domestic Security Division deputy head Wang Xiao and others arrested them and seized their Falun Gong books. Ms. Liu Yuru was taken to the Shuangfengsi Detention Center in Chengde City, and was released after being detained for 17 days.

Ms. Yang Shuqin also returned home on January 16, 2012.

11. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Liu Hui's Life in Danger

Mr. Liu Hui, a teacher at Jinqin Road Elementary School, was arrested at home on the evening of December 24, 2011. He immediately started a protest hunger strike. It has lasted for 45 days as of January 29, 2012. He is in critical condition.

Jinniu District Domestic Security Division: [phone]
Liu Tao from the Fuqin Police Station: [phone]