Name: Han Yu (韩宇)
Gender: Male
Age: Unknown
Address: Huajia Village, Liujianfang Township, Liaozhong County, Liaoning Province
Date of Most Recent Arrest: June 13, 2011
Most Recent Place of Detention: Liaozhong County Detention Center (辽中县看守所)
City: Shenyang
Province: Liaoning
Persecution Suffered: Detention
Key Persecutor: Li Wei, head of the Security Division of the Liaozhong County Police Department
(Clearwisdom.net) At around 9:30 p.m. on June 13, 2011, a dozen of so police officers led by Li Wei, head of the Security Division of the Liaozhong County Police Department, illegally arrested Falun Gong practitioner Mr. Han Yu after forcing their way into his home in Huajia Village, Liujianfang Township, Liaozhong County, Shenyang City, Liaoning Province.
Li Wei and other officers found the key to the gate of Mr. Han's courtyard and opened the gate. Mr. Han and his family already went to sleep. The officers claimed that they were from the Liujianfang Police Station to verify the residential certificates of everyone. As soon as the door was opened, they forced their way in. The officers dragged Mr. Han out of bed, handcuffed him, and took him away without letting him put on a jacket or shoes. His wife and daughter tried to reason with the officers. The officers pushed them around and threatened to arrest the daughter.
The police took Mr. Han to the Liaozhong County Police Department. Mr. Han's family went there immediately to ask for the release. The police department gate was closed. No one was allowed in. Despite the family's repeated requests, the guard insisted that they had orders that no one was to be admitted at night. Eventually they got in when the gate was opened for a police vehicle, which they discreetly followed in. The staff scolded them severely but accepted the clothes and shoes they brought for Mr. Han.
On the morning of June 14, the family learned that Mr. Han had been taken to the Liaozhong County Detention Center overnight. They went to the detention center to ask for his release. The guards at the gate refused to admit them. The guards said that no visit was allowed before sentencing.
Mr. Han had had poor health since he was born. He was hospitalized several times before he was a month old. He suffered severe bronchitis and rhinitis among other illnesses. He was short and emaciated. His father is a physician but was not able to help him. His mother was also grieved by his poor health. It was not until his starting practicing Falun Gong that all his illnesses were gone. He became strong first time in his life. He set a high standard for him self by adhering to the Falun Dafa principle of Truthfulness-Benevolence-Forbearance. Villagers enjoy associating with him because of his kindness.
He is the eldest son in the family. His parents are in old age. His father, who suffers from high blood pressure and diabetes, has endured a severe blow upon learning about his illegal arrest. His mother, siblings are all worried. His daughter is especially worried about the mistreatment he is to endure.
