(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 14 cities or counties in 7 provinces. According to this report, 20 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 13 were illegally arrested.

1. [Shanghai] Four Practitioners Arrested2. [Shanghai] Ms. Ren Fengmei Tried3. [Beijing] Ms. Cheng Xiaofu and Ms. Cao Fengying Sentenced4. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Ms. Xu Min Detained5. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Mr. Zhao Xiaodong and Ms. Tao Yongjuan Arrested6. [Tianjin] Ms. Qiu Fenglan Detained7. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Wang Zhongyun and Her Husband Mr. Zhang Keliang Arrested8. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Meihong Arrested, Whereabouts Unknown9. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Ms. Liu Yueju Detained10. [Xinyang City, Henan Province] Mr. Liu Changrong Arrested11. [Nanyang City, Henan Province] Mr. Zhao Xiaokang Detained12. [Xuchang City, Henan Province] Mr. Li Junqing Arrested13. [Anshan City, Liaoning Province] Mr. He Keqing Arrested14. [Chongqing] Ms. Tan Changrong Detained15. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Liu Shuyun and Other Practitioners Arrested16. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ten Practitioners Sentenced17. [Huili County, Sichuan Province] Mr. Xie Xinglu Tortured in Forced Labor Camp

1. [Shanghai] Four Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Cheng Ying, Ms. Xu Shizhen, Ms. Ke Yue, and Ms. Zhang Jianfang were arrested on September 10, 2018.

Ms. Xu was later released, while the other three practitioners were taken to a brainwashing center in Shanghai.

2. [Shanghai] Ms. Ren Fengmei Tried

Ms. Ren Fengmei was arrested on October 18, 2017, and tried by the Jingan District Court in Shanghai on October 22, 2018.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Ren:Hongkou District Procuratorate: +86-21-65856600, +86-21-65862305, +86-21-65852000Xi Jianlin (席建林), head, Hongkou District Court: +86-21-36123300Zhang Jinwei (张金伟), judge in charge of Ms. Ren's case: +86-21-36123126Jingan District Court: +86-21-36034666, +86-21-36046660Qian Lina (钱丽娜), judge in charge of Ms. Ren's case: +86-21-26120078

3. [Beijing] Ms. Cheng Xiaofu and Ms. Cao Fengying Sentenced

Ms. Cheng Xiaofu was tried and sentenced to an 18-month prison term by the Shunyi District Court on September 29, 2018. Her family appealed to the No. 3 Intermediate Court.

Ms. Cao Fengying was sentenced to three years in prison on the same day.

4. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Ms. Xu Min Detained

Ms. Xu Min was arrested by officers from the Wenmiao Police Station on October 10, 2018, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was taken to the Jilin City Detention Center for 15 days.

5. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Mr. Zhao Xiaodong and Ms. Tao Yongjuan Arrested

Mr. Zhao Xiaodong and Ms. Tao Yongjuan were arrested on October 12, 2018.

6. [Tianjin] Ms. Qiu Fenglan Detained

Ms. Qiu Fenglan, 72, was arrested on October 6, 2017, for distributing informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was taken to the Hebei District Detention Center in Tianjin.

Ms. Qiu's family were only made aware that she was detained there when another detainee was released and informed them.

7. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Wang Zhongyun and Her Husband Mr. Zhang Keliang Arrested

Ms. Wang Zhongyun and her husband Mr. Zhang Keliang were arrested by Shengcheng Police Station officers on October 11, 2018. The police ransacked their home.

Mr. Zhang was taken to the Shouguang Detention Center, while Ms. Wang was released due to her poor health.

Parties involved in persecuting the couple:Domestic Security Division of Shouguang City Police Department: +86-536-5298766, +86-536-5298770Song Liwen (宋立文), director in charge: +86-536-5298851, +86-13505366786Sun Wenqing (孙文庆), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-13506465008Yuan Dong (袁东), deputy head: +86-13905360013Wu Zhiqiang (武治强), secretary, Shouguang City Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-13562682999Liu Jiandong (刘建东), director, Shouguang City Police Department: +86-536-5298001, +86-536-5295606, +86-13606365501

8. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Meihong Arrested, Whereabouts Unknown

Ms. Liu Meihong was arrested the Shouguang City Domestic Security Division and Police around October 10, 2018. Her home was ransacked.

Ms. Liu's whereabouts are unknown.

9. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Ms. Liu Yueju Detained

Ms. Liu Yueju, 65, was arrested by officers from the Shaba Police Station on August 7, 2018. She was taken to the Kunming City Detention Center.

10. [Xinyang City, Henan Province] Mr. Liu Changrong Arrested

Mr. Liu Changrong was arrested by Beicheng Police Station officers on October 17, 2018.

11. [Nanyang City, Henan Province] Mr. Zhao Xiaokang Detained

Mr. Zhao Xiaokang, in his 50s, was arrested by officers from the Hongniwan Police Station on September 27, 2018. He was taken to the Nanyang City Detention Center for ten days.

12. [Xuchang City, Henan Province] Mr. Li Junqing Arrested

Mr. Li Junqing, in his 60s, was arrested by Kaifa District Police officers on October 17, 2018. His home was ransacked.

Mr. Li's non-practitioner son was also arrested, but released that evening.

13. [Anshan City, Liaoning Province] Mr. He Keqing Arrested

Mr. He Keqing was arrested at home by Xiuyan County Domestic Security Division officers on October 10, 2018.

14. [Chongqing] Ms. Tan Changrong Detained

Ms. Tan Changrong was arrested by officers from the Taian Police Station on October 15, 2018, for delivering a petition letter about the persecution she suffered at Chongqing Women's Prison. She was later taken to the Hechuan Detention Center.

15. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Liu Shuyun and Other Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Liu Shuyun and several other practitioners were arrested on October 14, 2018, when they were talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. Their whereabouts are unknown.

16. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ten Practitioners Sentenced

Ten practitioners were sentenced by the Daoli District Court in September 2018.

Ms. Wang Yihong was sentenced to ten years in prison.Ms. Han Entong, Ms. Wang Xiaohui, Ms. Wen Shuangling, and Ms. Guo Yurong were each sentenced to two years in prison.Mr. Ran Lingjun and Mr. Qiao Yan were both sentenced to three years in prison.Mr. Liu Guoshun, Ms. Han Guirong, and Ms. Li Jinfeng were each sentenced to one year in prison, and have since been released.

17. [Huili County, Sichuan Province] Mr. Xie Xinglu Tortured in Forced Labor Camp

Mr. Xie Xinglu was arrested in September 2005. He was taken to the Xinhua Forced Labor Camp in Sichuan Province, where he was shocked with electric batons, beaten, doused with cold water, and not allowed to sleep and use the restroom for long periods of time.

Other inmates stuffed Mr. Xie's eyes, ears, and nose with broom fibers. They also forced him to take unknown drugs. He developed severe abdominal distension, headaches, and vomiting.