(Clearwidsom.net)
1. [Liaoyang, Liaoning Province] Four Practitioners Are Sent to Trial at Liaoyang
Falun Dafa practitioners Cao Yuzhen, Yang Benliang, Zhang Wei, and Lv Kaili were secretly put on trial in Liaoyang, charged with broadcasting the truth of the persecution on television. They all appealed, and exposed the fact that they were tortured during their detention. They requested to be released without charge.
2. [Haicheng City, Liaoning Province] After Broadcasting the Nine Commentaries on TV, at Least Seven Practitioners Are Arrested
After the incident in which the Nine Commentaries were broadcast on television in Haicheng City, Liaoning Province, police officers arrested at least seven practitioners. Those whose names are known are: Zhang Yaqin and her sister, Zhang Yali, who is visiting her from Dalian; Hou Weiyu from Ximu; Han Baolai from Zhongxiao Township; and three others whose names are not yet known.
Among them, practitioner Hou Weiyu from Wei Jiabao, Ximu Township, Haicheng City, had been constantly harassed by Ximu Police Station agents since July 20, 1999. On February 6, 2006, the second day after the Nine Commentaries were broadcast in Haicheng, Hou Weiyu was arrested again by the Ximu police. Currently, Hou Weiyu is detained at the Haicheng Detention Center.
3. [Guangzhou, Guangdong Province] Practitioner Song Hongfeng from Guangzhou Will Face Trial at 8:45 a.m. on February 23, 2006, in Room 201, Yuexiu District Court
4. [Macheng City, Hubei Province] Practitioner Mr. Yang Qinbo is Followed and Arrested by Policemen
Mr. Yang Qinbo is a practitioner from Macheng City in Hubei Province. He was followed by a spy from the National Guard on the afternoon of February 13, 2006, and was arrested at Macheng Laoche Station at around 5 p.m. The police also seized the medium-sized coach bus which Mr. Yang was driving at the time. Mr. Yang is currently detained at City Detention Center No. 1.
5. [Jilin Province] Siping Prison Persecutes Jailed Practitioners
At Siping Prison, Falun Dafa practitioners are treated differently from criminal prisoners. Criminal prisoners can eat meals with their families, and their families can send them fruit, clothes, and other items. Practitioners are not allowed these privileges.
At Siping Prison, prison guards suspected that practitioner Mr. Wang Guiming was distributing Master's articles. They tied him to an iron chair and used high voltage electric batons to shock him in an attempt to force him to reveal the source of the articles.
Currently, practitioner Mr. Wang Hongge is in Siping Prison Hospital for treatment of illness symptoms. To protest the prosecution, he has been on a hunger strike for a week so far.
6. [Xingtang County, Hebei Province] Several Practitioners Are Sentenced to Prison in August 2005
The name of the practitioners from Xingtang C,ounty, Hehei Province who were sentenced to prison in August 2005 are:
Yang Yucui, for 10 years
Que Xiaoshe and Zhang Rongfa, nine years
Tian Yizhong, seven years
Fan Ruihai, four years
Sun Xiaoli and others, three years
These practitioners were arrested around November 2004. After they began a hunger strike, the detention center force-fed them salt water with chili.
7. [Yi county, Liaoning Province] Practitioners Zhang Lijun and Yang Suzhen Were Arrested by Yi County Police Department
8. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Practitioner Ms. Zhang Minghong Was Detained for Clarifying the Truth to the Public
Practitioner Ms. Zhang Minghong from Chengdu City in Sichuan Province was detained by the Fangcao Street Police Station on February 10, 2006, for clarifying the truth to the public. After police officers ransacked her home for no reason, they demanded that Ms. Zhang's husband's company not allow Ms. Zhang to remain in her home, because she currently rents an apartment in a housing district which her husband's company owns.
9. [Zhuolu County, Hebei Province] Practitioner Mr. Shan Zhihong Is Arrested at Home by
Zhuolu County Police Department agents arrested practitioner Mr. Shan Zhihong, a retiree from a bus station, in his dormitory inside the bus station compound in Zhuolu County on February 12, 2006.
10. [Jinzhou City, Hebei Province] Part of the Report on the Status of Practitioners Persecuted in Jinzhou City
12 Dafa practitioners have been sentenced to prison in Jinzhou City in Hebei Province since July 20, 1999. Three practitioners were sent to labor camps, and countless others were sent to brainwashing sessions.
Year 2001:
Yi Yuhui from Yijia Village Yangjiaying Township was sentenced to 10 years in
prison.
Yi Zhongyi from Yijia Village Yangjiaying Township was sentenced to nine years
in prison.
Year 2002:
Zhu Zhenjuan from Shefotou Village, Zongshizhuang Town, was sentenced to
seven years in prison.
Zhang Wenxue from Dawang Village, Chenjiazhuang Township, was sentenced to seven
years.
Zhang Jianping from Dawang Village, Chenjiazhuang Township, was sentenced to
seven years.
Zhang Dazha from Dawang Village, Chenjiazhuang Township, was sentenced to three
years.
Zhang Zhengang from Dawang Village, Chenjiazhuang Township, was sentenced to
three years.
Year 2004:
Lei Jiangtao from Leichen Village, Yuantou Township was sentenced to seven
years.
Gu Liqiang from Leichen Village, Yuantou Township was sentenced to three years.
Liu Cangmiao from Maojia Village, ZongshiZhuang Township was sentenced to four
years.
Year 2005:
Wang Yuechao from Nanwangjia Village, Zhoujiazhuang Town was sentenced to
three and a half years.
Ru Ruixin from Susheng Village, Dongsi Town was sentenced to three years.
11. [Hebei Province] Tiantie Metallurgy Inc. Persecutes Practitioners Employees
Tiantie Metallurgy Inc. is located in She county, Hebei Province. Tiantie Metallurgy Inc. Police Department Branch partnered with Hebei She County Police Department, ransacking homes and interrogating and detaining its employees Ms. Song Xiaoxia, Song Liqin, Cui Yanqin, Mr. Liu Chaofeng, Ms. Xu Zhixin, and Wang Heqin because they insisted on practicing Falun Dafa.
Liu Chaofeng is currently serving a one-year-sentence in a forced labor camp. Song Xiaoxia, Song Liqin, and Cui Yanqin were also sentenced to one year of forced labor. After staging a hunger strike and joining efforts with their families, they managed to arrange to serve their terms outside prison. Later, the local 610 Office agent forced them to "transform" in order to be released. At the same time, Tiantie Metallurgy Inc. ended Ms. Song Xiaoxia, Song Liqin, Mr. Liu Chaofeng, Tian Zhigang, and Ms. Liang Hongyan's work contracts. (Practitioners Tian Zhigang and Ms. Liang Hongyan were released from prison after serving their terms.)
12. [Jilin Province] Ms. Li Wei and Another Practitioner Are Severely Tortured at Heizuizi Women's Forced Labor Camp
Practitioner Ms. Li Wei, 33 years old, was tortured so severely at Heizuizi Women's Forced Labor Camp that she is unable to speak. A hospital diagnosed her with schizophrenia. Ms. Li is restrained in handcuffs at night to sleep. The handcuffs are taken off during the day. The labor camp uses physical torture on the practitioners who stand firm and insist on their beliefs, such as forcing them to stand for a long time, forcing them to watch fabricated Dafa videos and TV programs, and forcing them to write about their "feelings" at night or else they are not allowed to sleep. They have to watch the slanderous videos everyday, and they are forced to attend brainwashing sessions for three months.
One practitioner (name unknown) has heart problems, high blood pressure, and nephritis from the tortures. This practitioner, along with others, is still forced to make butterflies. In the process of making them, the burned foam gives strong, irritating fumes. These fumes are toxic; its choking odor makes people dizzy, causes them to have headaches, and results in them becoming forgetful. In addition, the fumes irritate people's airways and cause difficulty breathing. To decrease the intensity of the odor, the labor camp sprays a disinfectant. This practitioner is under a lot of psychological pressure from the torture. She is extremely weak physically and cannot do any work. The forced labor camp has caused tremendous harm to this practitioner and her family.
13. [Guangyuan, Sichuan Province] Approximately 10 Practitioners Are Arrested and Their Homes Ransacked
In the morning of February 10, 2006, practitioners Shao Hua, He Xuequan, and seven or eight others (names unknown) from Guangyuan were arrested and their homes ransacked by Guangyuan City, Cangxi County, Chengdong Police Station officials. Policemen seized Dafa books and truth clarification materials.
14. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Practitioners Ms. Wang Bailan and Ms. Shi Tizhen Are Detained at Yiliang Detention Center for Telling the Truth of the Persecution to the Public
When Kebao Coal Mine employees Wang Bailan and Shi Tizhen in Kunming City in Yunnan Province went to Yiliang to tell the truth of the persecution to the public on October 20, 2004, they were arrested. With righteous thoughts, they escaped from the detention center on May 16, 2005. When they went out to clarify the truth again on December 30, 2005, they were arrested for the second time and are currently detained at Yiliang Detention Center.
15. [Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang Province] Practitioner Ms. Liu Xianghua Is Arrested in Ningan
Practitioner Ms. Liu Xianghua from Mudanjiang was arrested in Ningan on February 11, 2006, along with a few other practitioners. Ms. Liu's home in Mudanjiang was searched, and Dafa materials and her computer were taken away. Sheis currently detained at Mudanjiang Detention Center No. 2.
16. [Heilongjiang] Practitioners Xiao Yuan, Ms. Xing, and Baoling Are Arrested by the 610 Office and Police Department on February 14, 2006
17. [Baicheng City, Jilin Province] Practitioner Ms. Ma Ying Is Arrested and Her Home Ransacked
On February 12, 2006, a group of policemen broke into and searched practitioner Ms. Ma Ying's home, seizing truth clarification materials. Ms. Ma was arrested. At the same time, practitioner Yang's home was also searched and practitioner Huang was arrested.
18. [Fushun, Liaoning Province] Two Practitioners from Xiaodianzi Village Are Arrested
Two Dafa practitioners from Xiaodianzi Village, Pingdingshan Township in Xinbin County, Fushun City were arrested on February 14, 2006. One practitioner's last name is Liu, the other Ma.
19. [Qingdao, Shandong Province] Practitioner Jia Meihua Is Arrested While Clarifying the Truth of the Persecution to the Public
Practitioner Jia Meihua from Jimo city, Qingdao, Shandong Province, was arrested in the evening on February 11, 2006, while clarifying the truth of the persecution. Jia Meihua is currently detained at Mashan Detention Center.
20. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Practitioner Li Ru Is Arrested at Home
In the morning on February 16, 2006, practitioner Li Ru from the Licang District of Qingdao City was arrested at home. Officers from the Licang District Hushan Street Police Station were responsible. Li Ru is currently detained at the Hushan Street Police Station.