(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 7 cities or counties in 4 provinces. According to this report, 8 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 2 were illegally arrested.

1. [Baotou City, Inner Mongolia] Mr. Wang Ying and Ms. Wang Hongling: Cases Filed with Procuratorate
2. [Beijing] Ms. Zhang Baoling Detained
3. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Mr. Gao Jian and Ms. Li Xiuzhi Sentenced to Prison
4. [Tianjin] Ms. Li Donglian Formally Arrested
5. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Qing Xiuying Detained
6. [Suizhong County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Dong Guichun Detained
7. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Sun Xiumin Sentenced to Prison

1. [Baotou City, Inner Mongolia] Mr. Wang Ying and Ms. Wang Hongling: Cases Filed with Procuratorate

Mr. Wang Ying and Ms. Wang Hongling were arrested for distributing Falun Gong materials by officers from the Qingshan District Police Department. They were held at the Qingshan District Detention Center for more than a hundred days. Their cases were filed with the Procuratorate. Ms. Wang is being held at the Baotou City Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Wang and Ms. Wang:Qingshan District Procuratorate, Baotou City: +86-472-3631709Qingshan District Police Department: +86-472-6950110, +86-472-7166428Chen Yonghui (陈永慧), captain, Domestic Security Division: +86-13947218883

2. [Beijing] Ms. Zhang Baoling Detained

Ms. Zhang Baoling was arrested at home by four officers from the Yangqiao Police Station in the Fengtai District on the evening of April 12, 2018. The officers ransacked her home, but found nothing. Ms. Zhang has been held at the Fengtai Detention Center.

Ms. Zhang appealed for the right to practice Falun Gong on Tiananmen Square on April 23, 1999, and afterwards was harassed by officers from the Dahongmen Police Station. Her Falun Gong books were confiscated. On July 21, 2008, she was subjected to two years of forced labor just before the 2008 Beijing Olympics. In September, 2017, she was detained for ten days, and police confiscated Falun Gong books from her home.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Zhang:Yangqiao Police Station, Fengtai District, Beijing: +86-10-67214741, +86-10-67214739Fengtai District Domestic Security Division: +86-10-83299601, +86-10-83299319Fengtai District 610 Office: +86-10-83656633, +86-10-83656634, +86-10-88531346Bian Aihua (边爱华), director: +86-10-83656033Bao Kun (鲍昆), deputy director: +86-13311397725Fengtai District Detention Center: +86-10-63810311, +86-10-83680063, +86-10-83680047

3. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Mr. Gao Jian and Ms. Li Xiuzhi Sentenced to Prison

Mr. Gao Jian, Ms. Li Xiuzhi, and Mr. He Zhirong were arrested on April 7, 2017 when they were talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in Jingan Town, Changli County. Mr. He was released the same day. Mr. Gao was taken to the Changli County Detention Center seven days later.

On February 2018, the Changli County Court sentenced Mr. Gao to three years and four months in prison, and Ms. Li to three years in prison. Mr. Gao was taken to the Jidong Prison on April 4, 2018.

4. [Tianjin] Ms. Li Donglian Formally Arrested

Ms. Li Donglian was arrested on April 10, 2018 by officers from the Zhongbei Police Station in Xiqing District. She has been held at the Hongqiao District Detention Center for more than two months. She was formally arrested recently.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Li:Xiqing District Court, Tianjin: +86-22-27392688, +86-22-27948328Cai Zhiping (蔡志萍), president: +86-13512052468, +86-22-23710818Liu Hongli (刘红利), presiding judge: +86-22-27392688Zhu Mingpeng (朱明鹏), director ,Xiqing District 610 Office: +86-15620629630Cai Xuewu (柴学武), deputy director, Xiqing District 610 Office: +86-13512059649

5. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Qing Xiuying Detained

Ms. Qing Xiuying is being held at the Shenyang No. 1 Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Qing:610 Office in Shenyang City Police Department: +86-24-23106021Shenyang City 610 Office:+86-24-23106002

6. [Suizhong County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Dong Guichun Detained

Ms. Dong Guichun of Kuanbang Town was arrested by officers from the Suizhong County Domestic Security Division after being reported by agents from the inspection team. She has been held at the Huludao Detention Center. Her cell phone was confiscated.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Dong:Liu Tao (刘铸), secretary, Suizhong County Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-429-6138955, +86-13709897111, +86-429-2316666Li Huailin (李怀林), in charge of persecution for many years: +86-429-6131710, +86-13842936888Luo Yutang (骆玉堂), deputy director (in charge of persecution for many years), Police Department: +86-429-6122156, +86-13942983588Wang Baomin (王宝民), captain, Suizhong County Domestic Security Division: +86-13942906360, +86-429-6136126

7. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Sun Xiumin Sentenced to Prison

Ms. Sun Xiumin was sentenced to three years in prison on April 30, 2018 by the Harbin City Rail Transport Court.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Sun:Quan Wumin (权伍珉), judge, Harbin Rail Transport Court: +86-18348581333Jiang Li (姜丽): +86-15636125888Cui Linsheng (崔林生), president, Harbin Rail Transport Court: +86-13946170708Sang Liping (桑利平), deputy president: +86-13804607107