(Clearwisdom.net) Today's report relates persecution incidents that took place in 30 cities or counties in 15 provinces. Twenty-eight Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to brutal mistreatment during detention, and at least 45 practitioners were "illegally arrested".
1. [Wuchuan City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Zhuo Jiangshan, Ms. Wang Jiafang and Mr. Zhou Jianyuan Arrested
Mr. Zhuo Jiangshan, Ms. Wang Jiafang and Mr. Zhou Jianyuan were arrested on September 23, 2007. The Wuchuan City Court sentenced Mr. Zhuo to 12 years in prison, Ms. Wang to nine years, and Mr. Zhou to seven years on April 16, 2008. Mr. Zhou's family hired a lawyer to appeal for him, but the court refused the appeal.
Du Hai, Wuchuan City Court Director: 86-13827112288
Guo Diao, Chief Judge: 86-15816028766
2. [Fengcheng City, Liaoning Province] Updated Information about Ms. Wang Guixin and Ms. Ai Yumei
Ms. Wang Guixin and Ms. Ai Yumei from Fanjia Village, Dixiongshan Town, Fengcheng City were recently arrested. Ms. Ai has been released because of her high blood pressure. Ms. Wang has been transferred to Shenyang City and sentenced to one year in prison.
3. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Fan Minjie Put into the Luotai Resort Brainwashing Center
Ms. Fan Minjie from Fushun City took a train to Shenyang City at 12:30 p.m. on August 9, 2008. Police searched her and found a copy of Zhuan Falun, and an MP3 player. The police put her in the Luotai Resort Brainwashing Center at 4:00 p.m. that day.
4. [Tianjin] Ms. Zhang Yahua Arrested
Personnel from the Lintingkou Police Station arrested Ms. Zhang Yahua from Lintingkou Town's No. 5 Division in the Baodi District, Tianjin on August 11, 2008. They also ransacked her home.
5. [Qitaihe City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Pang Shixing Arrested
6. [Dashiqiao City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Yao Bo and Her Husband Mr. Yang Guoqian Arrested
Personnel from the Jinqiao Police Station arrested Ms. Yao Bo from Dashiqiao City and ransacked Ms. Yao's home on August 7, 2008. They confiscated a computer, a printer and some truth-clarification materials. The police put her in a detention center. Mr. Yang Guoqian, Ms. Yao's husband, had been arrested seven years ago and sentenced to 10 years in prison. He is still being held in the Jinzhou City Prison.
Guo Ying, Jinqiao Police Station Chief: 86-13941762007
Zhang Jingang, Deputy Chief: 86-13500476663
7. [Botou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Chang Yujin is Being Held in the Botou Detention Center
Ms. Chang Yujin, in her 40's, works for the Bozhen Town government. The police arrested her and put her in the Botou City Detention Center.
8. [Liangshan City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Zhang Xuezhen Arrested
Personnel from the Domestic Security Division arrested 70-year-old Ms. Zhang Xuezhen and ransacked her home on the night of August 7, 2008.
9. [Beijing] Mr. Bu Guangyang Arrested
Police from Shandong Province arrested 40-year-old Mr. Bu Guangyang, who is a teacher at the Changshaoying Township Primary School in Huairou County, on July 2008. The arrest happened when he was traveling in Shandong Province during the summer holiday. Personnel from the county's Domestic Security Division and from the 610 Office brought Mr. Bu back to Beijing and put him in a detention center.
10. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Liu Yuhan and Ms. Song Lianying Went Missing on the Afternoon of August 10, 2008
11. [Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Chen Jianhua Arrested
Personnel from the Shichang Street Police Station in the Xuanhua District, Zhangjiakou City arrested Ms. Chen Jianhua at noon on July 26, 2008. The police put her in the district's Diyuan Brainwashing Center and two days later they took her to the city's Shisanli Detention Center. Ms. Chen has been on a hunger strike for several days to protest the unlawful detention. The police have handcuffed and shackled her to a bed.
Zhao Shuli, Shichang Street Police Station Chief: 86-313-3049139
Chu Yonghong, Instructor: 86-313-3049134
12. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Ding Guiying Arrested
Personnel from the Babaishang Police Station arrested 50-year-old Ms. Ding Guiying from Chuangyezhuang Village in the Hongguang District, Daqing City at 10:00 a.m. on July 22, 2008. Ms. Ding is currently being held in a detention center.
Ms. Ding worked as a hair stylist. Officers from the Chuangye Police Station arrested her several years ago. After being released, she lived with her daughter. The arrest happened one month after she returned to her home in Chuangyezhuang Village.
Huang Minghai, a policeman: 86-13394650766
13. [Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province] Recent Information about Ms. Li Wei and Her Husband
Ms. Li Wei, and her husband, Mr. Yu Shen, from the Developmental District in Qinhuangdao City, were arrested in May 2008. They are still being held in the city's No.1 Detention Center. They were recently on trial, but no verdict yet. The couple's five-year-old son is being taken care of by his grandparents. The grandmother just underwent an operation for cancer, and is still extremely weak.
14. [Nanyang City, Henan Province] Persecution of Three Practitioners
Official Li Yang from the Gaoqiu Town Government recently harassed Mr. Chen Fengming and his family. Personnel from the town's police station confiscated Mr. Chen's citizen I.D. card and sentenced him to four years of forced labor.
The Zhenping County 610 Office Deputy Head, Wang Feng, colluded with personnel from the Chengguan Town Police Station to arrest Mr. Wang Mingyao from his home on August 4, 2008. He is being held in the county detention center. Mr. Wang has been sentenced to two and a half years of forced labor.
Personnel from the Anziying Township Police Station arrested 50-year-old Ms. Geng Xiaomin on August 5, 2008. She is being held in the Nanyang City Brainwashing Center. The police also attempted to arrest 60-year-old Ms. Fan Shuzhen, but she was not at home. They ransacked Ms. Fan's home and confiscated a photograph of Master Li.
Wang Feng, 610 Office Deputy Head: 86-377-65939610 (Office), 86-377-65929346 (Home), 86-13937720757 (Cell)
Shi Xinzhong, 610 Office Head: 86-377-65939736 (Office), 86-377-65921206 (Home), 86-13703414110 (Cell)
15. [Hulin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Qiu Pingfa and His Wife Ms. Zhao Bixu Arrested
Police arrested Mr. Qiu Pingfa and his wife, Ms. Zhao Bixu, from the Yingchun No. 854 Farm in Hulin City on August 4, 2008. They ransacked the couple's home and confiscated many Dafa books and two MP3 players. Mr. Qiu was released that night, but Ms. Zhao was put in a detention center the next day. She is still being held.
Hao Linhou, No. 854 Farm Director: 86-467-5968158 (Office), 86-467-5967698 (Home), 86-13836505999 (Cell)
Sun Shanfa, No. 854 Farm 610 Office Head: 86-467-5968733 (Home), 86-467-5968972 (Office), 86-13054328578 (Cell)
Zhu Lubin, who participated in the ransacking: 86-467-5968339 (Home), 86-467-5969105 (Office), 86-13009957331 (Cell)
16. [Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province] Ms. Li Ziying and Ms. Jiang Shiying Under Surveillance
Ms. Li Ziying and Ms. Jiang Shiying, who live in the Xinzhengli Community of the Haigang District, in Qinhuangdao City, have been monitored around the clock during August 2008.
17. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] Ms. Gong Suzhen, Living in the Huabei Pharmacy Company Dorm, Has Been Missing for Ten Days
18. [Ya'an City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Wang Longying Arrested
Gao Rui from the Mingshan County Police Department, Peng Tianjun from the Yongxing Police Station, and other policemen arrested Ms. Wang Longying from Yongxing Town on August 6, 2008. She is being held in the Duoying Detention Center in Ya'an City.
Duoying Detention Center Chief, Fang Hao: 86-13056568887
Wang Huikang, Deputy Chief: 86-13908160331
19. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Fan Zhaofu Facing an Illegal Trial in the Haizhu District Court at 9:30 a.m. on August 15, 2008
20. [Handan City, Hebei Province] Mr. Hu Shizheng and His Wife Arrested
Personnel from the Congtai District Police Department and from the Renmin Street Police Precinct arrested Mr. Hu Shizheng and his wife on August 7, 2008. Mr. Hu is a retired engineer from the city's Power Supply Bureau.
21. [Yichang City, Hubei Province] Ms. Xiao Ziyang Arrested
On August 10, 2008, at 8:00 a.m., a plainclothes policeman arrested 60-year-old Ms. Xiao Ziyang from Yichang City and put her in handcuffs. The arrest happened when Ms. Xiao clarified the truth about Falun Gong at a vegetable market in the Xiling District. Her current whereabouts are unknown.
22. [Linju County, Shandong Province] Four Practitioners Missing
Four practitioners, Mr. Liu Guodong, Mr. Liu Shimin, Mr. Wang Xingkai and Ms. Li Longying from Linju County, went missing on the afternoon of August 10, 2008.
23. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Mr. Wang Junjie Put into a Brainwashing Center
Police arrested Ms. Xiaohui and her husband Mr. Wang Junjie the night of August 10, 2008. Mr. Wang is being held in a brainwashing center.
24. [Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Ding Sujun and Ms. Ding Suqin Arrested
Police arrested Ms. Ding Sujun from Zhangjiakou City at 12:00 p.m. on July 25, 2008. Her sister, Ms. Ding Suqin, was also arrested. Their current whereabouts are unknown.
25. [Qiqihar City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Yang Shuqin Arrested
Ms. Yang Shuqin, 43 years old, is an employee of the Environment and Hygiene Department in Qiqihar City. Personnel from the Longsha District Police Station arrested her from her home on August 5, 2008. They confiscated a computer and a printer. She and another practitioner are being held in the city's No.1 Detention Center.
26. [Taoan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhang Yuankun Sentenced to One and a Half Years of Forced Labor
Police arrested 63-year-old Ms. Zhang Yuankun from her home in Taonan City and ransacked the place on June 30, 2008. Ms. Zhang was put in the Baicheng City Detention Center in Jilin Province. She was sentenced to one and a half years of forced labor in early August 2008, and is being held in the Heizuizi Forced Labor Camp in Changchun City.
27. [Huadian City, Jilin Province] Ms. Lu Chunxiang and Ms. Lu Chunhuan Being Held in a Detention Center
28. [Chengde City, Hebei Province] Ms. Wang Yuzhen, Ms. Zhao Cuiwen and Ms. Jin are Followed and Monitored
Personnel from the Xinhua Street Police Station and from the Xinhua Street Administration Office followed and monitored Ms. Wang Yuzhen, Ms. Zhao Cuiwen and Ms. Jin on August 8, 2008.
29. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Mr. Chen Bingnan Sentenced to One Year of Forced Labor
Mr. Chen Bingnan was transferred from a detention center into the Wangcun Forced Labor Camp in Shandong Province for a one-year term. Police broke into his home and arrested him on July 9, 2008.
Mr. Chen's mother, Ms. Yu Guifang, the former Judicatory Bureau Deputy Chief, was also sentenced to one year of forced labor. But as she had high blood pressure and some other illnesses, officials in the Wangcun Forced Labor Camp refused her admission. Ms. Yu is being held in a hospital now.
30. [Hefei City, Anhui Province] More Than 20 Practitioners from Shuangdun Town Arrested
31. [Kai County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Liao Yizhi Arrested
Personnel from the Kai County Police Department broke into Ms. Liao Yizhi's home in the Ankang Community, Hanfeng Town, Kai County, Chongqing at 5:00 A.M. on August 9, 2008. They arrested Ms. Liao and confiscated a desktop computer, a laptop computer, a printer, some Dafa books and truth-clarifying materials. She was put into the county detention center. Ms. Liao had previously been sentenced to two years of forced labor in 2002.
Zhang Daicheng, 610 Office Head: 86-13038388476, 86-13310251799, 86-23-52124901
Xu Xinxue, 610 Office: 86-1333031695
Huang Jianguo, 610 Office: 86-13635349333
32. [Cangzhou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Chang Yujin Held in the Botou City Detention Center
Ms. Chang Yujin used to work in the Bo Town Financial Department in Botou City. Police arrested her on August 6, 2008. She is presently being held in the city's detention center.
33. [Chongqing] Mr. Li Minghai, Ms. Tang Jiping, Mr. Chen Dinggeng and Ms. Mu Arrested
Zhang Yongheng and four other officers from the Changtan Police Station in the Wanzhou District, Chongqing arrested Mr. Li Minghai, Ms. Tang Jiping, Mr. Chen Dinggeng and Ms. Mu on August 7, 2008. They put Mr. Li, Ms. Tang and Mr. Chen in the district's Zhoujiaba Detention Center.
Changtan Police Station: 86-23-58621040
34. [Hengshan City, Hunan Province] Several Practitioners Arrested and Houses Ransacked
A dozen policemen from the Hengshan City's 610 Office arrested several practitioners and ransacked their houses at 2:00 p.m., on July 24, 2008. Ms. Zou Yunxiu was working at her booth, but police arrested her and ransacked her home. Policeman Chen Xinggan put her in the Hengdong County Detention Center. Family visits are refused.
Police ransacked Ms. Wang Guihua's home and attempted to arrest her. They failed as Ms. Wang's husband came back home in time.
Police arrested Ms. Lin Huifang and ransacked her home. They put her first into the county's detention center. She has since been released.
Ms. Tang Meirong was arrested on May 22, 2008. She was sentenced to one year of forced labor on July 5, 2008. She is being held in the Baimalong Forced Labor Camp.
35. [Beijing] Three Practitioners Arrested
Police broke into Ms. Zhang's house at No.4-401, West Hujialou Street in the Chaoyang District, Beijing at 5:00 p.m., on July 29, 2008. They arrested 55-year-old Ms. Zhou Yiyan, 61-year-old Ms. Zhai Shutian, and 62-year-old Mr. Bu Ming. The police confiscated seven Dafa books, six copies of the "Minghui Weekly" and a photograph of Master Li.
36. [Beijing] Ms. Lin Lihua Arrested
Ms. Lin Lihua was arrested on July 8, 2008 and is being held in the Beijing Interrogation Division.
37. [Guangdong Province] Ms. Geng Xiuhua Arrested in Huizhou City
Ms. Geng Xiuhua is a teacher at the Aidingbao Chinese-English School in Huizhou City. Police arrested her at 9:00 a.m. on August 7, 2008. Her whereabouts are unknown.
38. [Jinzhou City, Hebei Province] Six Practitioners from Dongzhuoxiu Town Arrested
Personnel from the Dongzhuoxiu Town Police Station in Jinzhou City arrested six practitioners from Shi Village, Talu Village and Dawang Village on July 9, 2008. Ms. Wang Ruixia, in her 30s, from Shi Village was arrested at 7:00 a.m., on July 9, 2008.
The police arrested 50-year-old Ms. Yan Min, 50-year-old Ms. Wei Jingfen, 50-year-old Ms. Kang Yan and 30-year-old Ms. Zhang Pingjuan at 7:00 a.m. on July 9, 2008. They ransacked the practitioners' homes and confiscated several satellite dishes and some truth-clarification materials. They put Ms. Zhang in a brainwashing center. The other three practitioners got out of detention with the power of righteous thoughts, but they are currently homeless.
The police arrested Ms. Zhang Lingxiu from Talu Village on July 10, 2008. They confiscated a computer, a printer, a satellite dish and some truth-clarifying materials.
39. [Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Deng Guili and Ms. Wang Guiling Sentenced to Imprisonment Between July 28 and August 1, 2008
40. [Baishan City, Jilin Province] Repeated Arrest of Ms. Wang Zhihua
Ms. Wang Zhihua is from Shiren Town, Jiangyuan County, in Baishan City. She had been sentenced to two years of forced labor in 2006. Police arrested her again in the Xieli Primary School in Jiangyuan County three days after she was released.
Liu Yanglin, Shiren Police Station Chief: 86-13644499366
Duan Licheng, Deputy Chief: 86-13843956599
Chu, Police Station Chief: 86-13843960055
41. [Mianyang City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Zhang Juncheng Arrested
Personnel from the Tangxun Police Station arrested Mr. Zhang Juncheng from Tangxun Town, Mianyang City, on July 28, 2008.
42. [Botou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Chang Yujin Arrested
Personnel from the Bo Town Police Station and from the Domestic Security Division arrested Ms. Chang Yujin on the afternoon of August 6, 2008. She works as an officer in the Bo Town Government. Ms. Chang is currently being held in the city's detention center.
Zhao Dongsheng, Domestic Security Division: 86-317-8280509 (Home)
Zhang Zihai, Domestic Security Division: 86-317-8297172 (Home)
43. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Tang Changjie Harassed and Now Homeless
44. [Bangbu City, Anhui Province] Several Practitioners Arrested
Police in Bangbu City broke into several practitioners' homes and arrested them at 6:00 a.m., on July 30, 2008. The practitioners who were arrested included Ms. Zhu Lingzhi from the Longzihu District, 60-year-old Ms. Wang Suqin from the Bangshan District, 67-year-old Ms. Wei Dianzhen, 53-year-old Ms. Yu Xiaoping and 68-year-old Mr. Xia Zhongguo from the Yuhui District.
Song Tao, Daqing Street Police Station Deputy Chief: 86-13965270022