(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 22 cities or counties in 11 provinces. In this report, 6 Falun Dafa practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 36 practitioners were illegally arrested.
1. [Tianjin City] Ms. Guo Chengru Sentenced to Four-Year Prison Term
Ms. Guo Chengru from Tianjin Province was sentenced to a four-year prison term and is now being detained in the Tianjin Women's Prison. Because she was on a hunger strike for more than a month, she became very weak, but the guards still forced her to sit on a bench for a long time every day.
Tianjin City Prison Administration: 86-22-27023600
Tianjin City Police Bureau: 86-22-27203070
Tianjin City Police Bureau Complaint Hotline: 86-22-27203071
2. [Beijing] Ms. Li Wenbin Detained
On the afternoon of June 12, 2010, the police arrested Ms. Li Wenbin from the Beijing City No. 2 Machine Tool Factory while she was at work. Someone who believed the lies of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) reported her to the police. The officers took her to the police station, ransacked her home, and confiscated her Dafa books, computer, and other personal property. She is now in the detention center.
3. [Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Lijuan and Ms. Wang Arrested
Officers from Chunguang Village Police Station arrested Ms. Zhang Lijuan and Ms. Wang from the Xuanhua District, Zhangjiakou City, on the morning of June 12, 2010. Detailed information is still unknown.
Xuanhua District Police Bureau: 86-11-86-313-3049091, 86-11-86-313-3049021
Duty Office of Chunguang Village Police Station: 86-11-86-313-3049150
Superintendent Office of Chunguang Village Police Station: 86-11-86-313-3014085
4. [Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Cui and Ms. Li from the Gaoxin District Arrested
Local 610 Office agents arrested Ms. Cui and her sister-in-law, Ms. Li, from Yaojiazhuang Town, the Gaoxin District, Zhangjiakou City, on June 5, 2010, and took them to the drug rehabilitation center, which is also a brainwashing center.
Gu Jiming, secretary of Gaoxin District Political and Judiciary Committee, Zhangjiakou City: 011-86-3134063382
Gaoxin District Judicial Bureau, Zhangjiakuo City: 86-11-86-3135982675
5. [Hefei City, Anhui Province] Ms. Zuo Qixiang, Mr. Zhu Ming and Ms. Liu Li Sentenced to Prison Terms
On April 19, 2009, Ms. Zuo Qixiang, Mr. Zhu Ming, and Ms. Liu Li, all from Hefei City, were arrested by police officers from Chizhou City. The practitioners had been clarifying the truthin Chizhou City. Later they were taken to Chizhou City Detention Center, where they have been detained for 13 months.
The Chizhou City Procuratorate Guichi District Court put these three practitioners on trial on May 2010. Ms. Zuo Qixiang was sentenced to eight years in prison, Mr. Zhu Ming to five years, and Ms. Liu Li to six years. Mr. Zhu was taken to Suzhou Prison. Ms. Zuo and Ms. Liu were taken to Suzhou Women's Prison.
6. [Tianjin City] Ms. Zhang Cairong Detained
On June 9, 2010, someone who believed the CCP's lies reported Ms. Zhang Cairong from the Hebei District, Tianjin City, to the police. Ms. Zhang had been telling people about the persecution on her way to her mother's home in Jiayuanli in the Hongqiao District. Police officers arrested her and took her to Hongqiao District Detention Center.
7. [Xinyang City, Henan Province] Ms. Duan Junli and Ms. Gong Chun Arrested and Taken to Brainwashing Center
On June 10, the principal of Xinyang City No. 2 Vocational Secondary School, Henan Province, where Ms. Duan Junli was employed, deceived her by taking her in a car to a supposed computer training class, but actually took her straight to the Nanwan Brainwashing Center. Ms. Gong Chun was also arrested at the same time. They still have not been released.
8. [Shandong Province] Ms. Li Jufen Arrested
On March 16, 2010, officers from Beimeng Police Station and officials from the Changyi 610 Office arrested Ms. Li Jufen from Beimeng Town, Shandong Province. Later, her whole body looked swollen. Police officers extorted 10,000 yuan from her family before releasing her.
9. [Dingxing County, Hebei Province] Mr. Li Wenwu, Ms. Lu Lanji, and Ms. Xu Guizhi Arrested
At approximately 4:00 p.m. on June 12, 2010, more than ten police officers arrested Mr. Li Wenwu from Guoxing Village, Gucheng Town, Dingxing County, at his home. Later they ransacked his home. His current whereabouts are still unknown.
At approximately 5:00 p.m. on June 12, 2010, several police officers ransacked the home of Ms. Lu Lanji from Sanjie Village, Gucheng Town, Dingxing County, and confiscated her notebook computer, DVDs, and two satellite dishes.
At approximately at 5:00 p.m. on June 12, 2010, the police ransacked the home of Ms. Xu Guizhi from Sanji Village, Gucheng Town, Dingxing County, and confiscated her desktop computer and three MP3 players.
10. [Laishui County, Shandong Province] The Persecution of Several Practitioners
At approximately 6:00 p.m. on June 12, 2010, police officers arrested Ms. Song Shuhua, Ms. Liu Yonghua and Ms. Liu Shuhong from Mingyi Village, Laishui County.
Ms. Song's computer and printer were confiscated.
Ms. Liu was released and returned home. Her Dafa books, MP3 player, electronic book, and tape recorder were confiscated.
The home of Ms. Xia Hongrui from Dongguan Village, Laishui Town, was also ransacked. Her electronic book, two MP3 players, DVD, and tape recorder were confiscated.
11. [Luohe City, Henan Province] Mr. Zhao Xiang Detained
On May 18, 2010, officers from the Renhe Village Police Station arrested Mr. Zhao Xiang, in his 30s, from Luohe City while he was distributing materials about the persecution of Falun Gong in Renhe Village, Xiping County, bordering Luohe City and Zhumadian City. He is now in the Xiping County Detention Center.
12. [Xiangtan City, Hunan Province] Mr. Tan Tieqiang Taken to a Brainwashing Center
At approximately 11:00 a.m. on May 25, 2010, officials from Yuhuxiangjiang Community Residence Committee arrested Mr. Tan Tieqiang and Ms. Xiang Liyuan while they were working at a sales booth at the entrance of the agricultural bank dormitory. Mr. Tan and Ms. Xiang were later taken to the Xiangtan City Wujia Garden Brainwashing Center.
13. [Shehong County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Xie Junqiong Detained and Persecuted
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on April 22, 2010, Liu Yan, community director at Xiheng Street and Yashu Street, conspired with local 610 Office agents to arrest Ms. Xie Junqiong from Shehong County. They took her to Suining City Detention Center, where they attempted to "transform" her. Later Ms. Xie was tortured and showed symptoms of tuberculosis. She has been released and returned home.
14. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Zhang Lizhong Arrested and His Whereabouts Unknown
At approximately 3:00 p.m. on June 10, 2010, about eight officers from the Shenzhen Tian'an Police Station, Futian Police Station, and Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region arrested Mr. Zhang Lizhong, who was employed in a company located at Chegongmiao in the Futian District, Shenzhen City. They also confiscated his computer. Mr. Zhang's whereabouts are unknown.
15. [Zhaoyuan, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Shuxiang and Ms. Liu Xinmei Arrested
In the morning on June 12, 2010, Ms. Zhang Shuxiang and Ms. Liu Xinmei were reported to the police and arrested by the local 610 Office for talking to people about Falun Gong.
Ms. Zhang was previously sentenced to four years and had been released for barely a year prior to this arrest.
Li Jianguang, head of the Domestic Division, Zhaoyuan City: 86-535-8936006, 86-13863808576
610 Office, Zhaoyuan City, Political and Legal Commission: 86-535-8213509
Head of the 610 Office Liu Shuju: 86-535-8159038, 86-535-8210838, 86-13863808689
16. [Zhaoyuan, Shandong Province] On June 12, 2010, Ms. Zhang Shuchun Arrested While She Was Out
17. [Beijing] Li Wenbin Arrested at His Workplace
Mr. Li Wenbin from Beijing No. 2 was reported to the police while he was talking to people about Falun Gong on the afternoon of June 12, 2010, at his workplace.
18. [Wuhan, Hebei Province] Han Kuilin Arrested at His Home by the Local 610 Office
At 6 p.m. on June 11, 2010, agents from the Wu'an 610 Office arrested Mr. Han Kuilin at his home.
19. [Chengde, Hebei Province] Ms. Song Shuwen Arrested
Ms. Song Shuwen, 60 years old, was reported to the police by an elderly man while she was talking to people about Falun Gong on June 10, 2010. She is being held in the Chengde County Xiaban Township Detention Center.
20. [Laishui County, Hebei Province] Economist Mr. Zheng Jianzhong Arrested
At noon on June 12, 2010, Mr. Zeng Jianzhong, an economist at the People's Bank in Laishui County, was arrested at his home by about eight police officers. His notebook computer, a copy of Zhuan Falun, and other Dafa books were taken away, along with his residence permit and moving permit.
21. [Taiyuan, Shanxi Province] Ms. Tian Jiang Arrested; Her Husband, Zhang Baojun, Illegally Detained for Demanding Her Release
Ms. Tian Jiang from Taiyuan was arrested and had been detained for 10 days, but her whereabouts were unknown. On June 12, 2010, when her husband, Mr. Zhang Baojun, went to Hepingnanlu Police Station in the Wanbailin District to inquire about his wife's whereabouts, he was detained and interrogated by officer Bao Hongbin. In the afternoon, Mr. Zhang was taken to the Taiyuan Public Security Bureau.
22. [Siping City, Jilin Province] Ms. Guan Xiaofang and Ms. Zhang Jingqiu Arrested and Taken to Shuangliao Detention Center
In May, 2010, Ms. Guang Xiaofang and Ms. Zhang Jingqiu were arrested and taken to the Shuangliao Detention Center in Siping District
Tiedong District, Simalu Police Station: 86-434-3515629
Chief of Simalu Police Station Tan Guifeng: 86-13604340004
610 Office, Shuangliao City: 86-434-7240610
Head of the Detention Center: 86-434-7203338
23. [Anlu, Hubei Province] Ms. Liu Chunyan Illegally Sentenced to Eight Years of Imprisonment
Ms. Liu Chunyan from Anlu used her cell phone to send text messages in the area of Ruhao City, Nantong City, Jiangsu. On September 19, 2009, she was arrested by officers from the Ruhao Police Department and taken to the Ruhao Detention Center.
In May 2010, Ruhao Court put Ms. Liu on trial. She was sentenced to imprisonment for eight years.
24. [Shenyang, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wei Lijie Sent to a Brainwashing Center
Ms. Wei Lijie from the Dadong District, Shenyang City, was arrested by the Xinhualu Police Station in the Heping District. She was taken to the Zaohua Detention Center in Shenyang. After a month, she was transferred to the Beihai Police Station of the Dadong Police Department. Beihai Police Station sent her to the Zhangshi Brainwashing Center in Shenyang.
25. [Qingyuan County, Liaoning Province] Mr. Xu Diankun Arrested by Fushun Police
On the evening of June 8, 2010, the police from Fushun forced their way into Mr. Xu Diankun's home, ransacked it, and took away his computer, MP3 player, and Dafa books. He is being held in Fushun City.
26. [Genhe, Inner Mongolia] Ms. Wang Xiulian, Retired from the Railway Bureau, Arrested
27. [Panzhihua, Sichuan Province] An English Teacher from No. 9 Middle School Arrested
In early May 2010, Ms. Li Xinyao, an English teacher at the No. 9 Middle School, was reported to the police by the principal at her school. She was arrested and jailed in Wanshucun Detention Center, Panzhihua City.
No. 9 Middle School, Panzhihua City, Sichuan Province: 86-812-2515062, 86-812-2515062
28. [Ziyang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Ren Yuehui in the Er'erhu Brainwashing Center
On the morning of June 10, 2010, Ms. Ren Yuehui from the Yanjiang District District was arrested and her home ransacked by two police officers. She is being held at the Er'erhu Brainwashing Center.
29. [Xishui, Hubei Province] Ms. Wan Xuemei, Ms. Zhou Shubin, Ms. Yang Heying, and Mr. Li Jie Arrested
Ms. Wan Xuemei was arrested by Xishui authorities on the afternoon of June 8, 2010. On June 9, Ms. Zhou Shubin was arrested, and in the morning on the 10th, Ms. Yang Heying and Mr. Li Jie were also arrested.
Ms. Wan Xuemei was held in the No. 2 Detention Center, while Ms. Zhou Shubin, Ms. Yang Heying, and Mr. Li Jie were held elsewhere.