(Clearwisdom.net)
1. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Wang Yanling Stages a Hunger Strike to Protest Persecution; Her Life is now in Peril
Falun Dafa Practitioner Ms. Wang Yanling from Zhengzhou City is 34 years old. By the end of September 2004, Li Xinjian, chief of National Security Section of Jinshui District's Police Department, arrested her and her husband Wan Zhong who is also a Falun Dafa practitioner, with the excuse of finding some so-called evidence. Right now they are being held at Zhengzhou City's Detention Center. Wang Yanling has staged a hunger strike lasting for over three months to protest the persecution. Her life is now in peril.
Telephone numbers of units that participated in the persecution:
(Country code: 86, area code: 371.)
Jinshui District's Police Department, Zhengzhou City's Police Department: 6235599;
Prison Inspection Section, Zhengzhou City's Procurator's Office: 8982266 ext. 50510, personnel in charge: Zhang Gaosheng and Ren Baohua;
Inspection Office, Zhengzhou City's Procurator's Office, located in Zhengzhou City's No. 1 Detention Center: 6777129 and 6777309.
2. [Nanchong City, Sichuan Province] Practitioners Liu Junhua and Hu Jianying Sentenced to Forced Labor for Distributing Truth-Clarifying Materials
On November 23, 2004, Ms. Liu Junhua, a retired doctor from Nanchong City's Oil College and Ms. Hu Jianying, a retired senior engineer from Nanchong City's Agricultural Research Institute were arrested while distributing truth-clarifying materials in Pingtan Township, Yuechi County, Guang'an City. They are now being held at Yuechi County's Detention Center. Hu Jianying was sentenced to two years of forced labor.
It has recently been discovered that Liu Junhua was sentenced to three years of forced labor. As she insisted to do the Falun Gong exercises, the guards tied a metal object weighing 35 kilograms to her feet and a metal object weighing 15 kilograms to her hands. She has lost a lot of weight due to torture.
According to the latest information, Liu Junhua was transferred to the Nanmusi Women's Forced Labor Camp for staging a hunger strike (for ten days to date) but was not accepted as she failed to pass the physical exam. She was sent back to Yuechi County. Personnel from Yuechi County's Police Department have now filed an application for her to absolve her sentence outside of the labor camp and are awaiting a decision from Guang'an City's Forced Labor Committee or from the 610 Office.
3. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Practitioner Cui Rongxue Sent to a Brainwashing Class
Ms. Cui Rongxue from Changchun City was arrested at work and sent to the Xinglongshan Brainwashing Class. In November 2004, Public Security Section chief Chi and Organization Section chief Zhang urged Cui Rongxue to sign the so-called "Five Statements" (see Three Statements) and claimed she would be sent to a brainwashing class should she refuse to sign. On the morning of January 11, 2005, they sent Cui Rongxue away after she rejected their demands a number of times.
Telephone numbers of relevant personnel from the brainwashing class:
(Country code: 86, area code: 431.)
Xinglongshan Brainwashing Class in Changchun City: 4736787;
Head: Li Changchun;
Deputy head: Yu Changjie;
Cao Dalei: 8692151(Home) ，and 8981868;
Leader, the Education (Brainwashing) Section: Chen Wenzhuan;
Deputy leader, the Education (Brainwashing) Section: Sun Yajun.
4. [Tianjin] Dongli District Police Arrest Six Dafa Practitioners
On the morning of January 17, 2005, personnel from Dongli District's Police Department collaborated with Xiqing District's National Security Police and arrested more than ten Dafa practitioners from the Dongli District. Six of them are still detained: Ms. Wu Xiulan and Ms. Zhao Xuemin are held at Tianjin Police Department's Detention Center; Ms. Yang Yuting, Ms. Zhang Zhihong, Ms. Zhang Xiujuan, and Ms. Song Yuling are being held at Dongli Police Department's Detention Center. Yang Yuting and Zhang Xiujuan have been staging a hunger strike to protest the persecution.
Telephone number of Responsible Personnel from Tianjin City's Dongli Police Department:
(Country code: 86, area code: 22. Do not dial area code before a cell phone number.)
Chang Wanxin, head of the local 610 Office: 81114033;
Lu Yuyou, Dongli Police Department's Detention Center administrator: 13820368436 (Cell);
Liu Qiang, an officer from the Zhangguizhuang Police Station, Dongli Police Department.
5. [Minquan County, Henan Province] Li Wende and Four Practitioners in His Family Sentenced to Forced Labor for Distributing Truth-Clarifying Flyers
Mr. Li Wende, 54 years old, is a peasant from Jiucaili Village, Shuangta Township, Minquan County. After July 20, 1999 he was sentenced to three years of forced labor. He persisted in practicing Falun Dafa after his release.
One day in the fall of 2004, Li Wende together with his wife, two sisters and a brother-in-law (about 44 years old, a peasant from Guotang Village, Shuangta Township) drove to the Yejigang Township market where the township government is located, to clarify the truth to the public. As there was a fair, there were a great number of people there. Each of them stood on a road leading to the township and distributed truth-clarifying materials to people. Police arrested all five of them. Li Wende was sentenced to six years of imprisonment and the four others were sentenced to one year of forced labor.
6. [Jiaonan City, Shandong Province] Cheng Peizhen Arrested for Distributing Truth-Clarifying Materials
On January 27, 2005, personnel from Langya Town's Police Precinct arrested practitioner Ms. Cheng Peizhen, a senior practitioner from Boli Town, Jiaonan City, Shandong Province, while she was distributing truth-clarifying materials.
7. [Yongzhou, Hunan Province] Tang Yu Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Distributing Truth-Clarifying Materials
Mr. Tang Yu from Yongzhou City, Hunan Province, 24 years old, worked temporarily at a Sino-foreign company in Shaoxing City, Zhejiang Province. On February 17, 2004, he was arrested for distributing truth-clarifying materials and was sentenced to two years of imprisonment. At present, he is being held in the affiliated team of the No. 4 Division at Shiliping Forced Labor Camp, Longyou County, Quzhou City, Zhejiang Province.
8. [Yan'an City, Shaanxi Province] Xue Yan Sentenced to Six Years in Prison
Ms. Xue Yan, a former legal columnist/reporter for Yan'an City's TV station, was put into detention in 2001 for one and a half years for practicing Falun Gong. Shortly after she was released back home in 2002, personnel from the city's 610 Office fabricated a charge and sentenced her to six years of imprisonment. She is currently being held at Shaanxi Province's Female Prison.
9. [Pingchang County, Sichuan Province] Practitioner Lu Chunshan Sentenced to Three Years of Forced Labor
On the morning of January 13, 2005, personnel from the 610 Office, the police department and State Security Department for Pingchang County arrested Mr. Lu Chunshan and sentenced him to three years of forced labor on January 26. At 5:00 a.m. on January 27 they sent him to Mianyang City's Xinhua Prison. So far the family has not received a court verdict. Without presenting a search warrant, the police even ransacked his home.
10. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Zou Wen'e Arrested for Distributing Truth-Clarifying Materials
On January 24, 2005, practitioner Ms. Zou Wen'e from Guangzhou City was arrested while distributing truth-clarifying materials in the Tianhe District, Guangzhou City. The current circumstances are unknown.
11. [Pingyuan County, Shandong Province] Police Abduct Li Jinghai and Three Other Practitioners and Extort Money from Their Families
On December 26, 2004, the authorities ransacked practitioner Mr. Liu Zhiyong's home and took him and his wife away. These lawless persons worked in collusion with personnel from Encheng Town's Police Precinct, Zhang Zhenyi and Li Feng from the Political Security Section of Pingyuan County's Police Department. On December 28, they rampaged through Li Jinghai, Li Denggui and Li Lingxian's homes and took them to Encheng Town's Police Precinct. Li Lingxian was bailed out after Li Lingxian's family member (not a practitioner) paid a 4,000-yuan fine. Liu Zhiyong, Li Denggui and Li Jinghai were put into the county's detention center. Li Jinghai and Liu Zhiyong went on a hunger strike to protest. Personnel from the Political & Security Section called their homes to extort money from their families. Li Denggui's family paid more than 1,500 yuan. Afterwards, the two Dafa practitioners who were held for eight days were released.
These four practitioners, Li Jinghai, Li Denggui, Liu Zhiyong and Li Lingxian, have been severely persecuted. Li Jinghai, in his 60s, from Wangboquan Village, Wangguopu Town, has been arrested many times. As he was being forced into the police car, Li Jinghai called out loudly, "Falun Dafa is good!" He always protested his illegal detention with a hunger strike.
Phone number of related responsible unit:
Political Security Section: 86-534-4256967
Zhang Zhenyi: 86-534-4212336 (home)
Encheng Town's Police Precinct: 86-534-4540206
January 30, 2005