(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 6 cities or counties in 7 provinces. In this report, 3 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention and at least 12 practitioners were illegally arrested.

At midnight on January 14, 2009, Feng Jianguo from the Huainan City National Security Team dispatched several policemen in an attempt to arrest dozens of Falun Dafa practitioners on one night. Wherever they went, they smashed windows and pried open doors. The arrested practitioners included Mr. Li Jingang, Mr. Li Jinkun, Ms. You, Ms. Zhu Yuzhen and the disabled Ms. Zhang Shurong.

Zhu Jilun, team leader of the Huainan City Police Department: 86-13675548555

On June 29, 2009, Ms. Cheng Xuli was arrested by the Hangzhou National Security Team. She has been sentenced to seven and a half years of imprisonment. She is being detained in the Renheduan Detention Center in Renhe Town, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province.

At 9 p.m. on July 2, 2008, her younger brother, Mr. Cheng Zipeng, was arrested by the Fucheng Police Station, the 610 Office and the National Security Team of Fucheng. He has been detained in the Anlu City First Detention Center for seven months. His elderly parents, as well as his wife and three-year-old child, went to the National Security Team and the 610 Office to ask for his release. However, they shifted responsibility onto each other and refused to release Mr. Cheng.

On the night of January 24, 2009, three policemen from Fenlu Township, Huangmei County, Huanggang City, took Mr. Zhang Sili to the Fenlu Police Station.

After Mr. Zhang Sili went out to post truth-clarification fliers about the persecution on April 25, 2006, he was forced to become homeless and destitute in order to avoid being arrested at home. He did not go home until the beginning of January 2009.

Hong Baohua, head of the Fenlu Police Station: 86-13387119918

Ms. Guo Aiye and Ms. Zhang Huanxin work at the Guoerzhuang Mine of Handan Mine Administration Bureau. At 7 p.m. on January 23, 2009, they were arrested when they went to Kuangshan to distribute fliers about the persecution. On January 24, 2009, police from the Kuangshan Police Station and the Wuan Detention Center searched their homes.

Zhang Lihua from the Wuan Detention Center: 86-0310-5610822, 86-13931066836

On the night of January 24, 2009, Ms. Sang Longju was taken away while she was posting truth-clarification fliers about the persecution at the Jiujiang City Second Electric Factory. She is being held in a detention center.

Binjiang Police Station: 86-792-8483015
Jinjipo Police Station: 86-792-8615295
Community Guard of the Jiujiang City Second Electric Factory: 86-792-8482075

On Chinese New Year's Eve in 2009, officers from the Xilin Police Station of Lushan District, Jiujiang City, arrested Ms. Dingcui (about 60 years old) and middle-aged Ms. Zhu Shuixia.

On January 9, 2009, Ms. Liu Shuizhi, about 60 years old, was arrested. On January 22, 2009, she was transferred to the Kuangcheng County Detention Center.