(Clearwisdom.net) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 16 cities or counties in five provinces. As per this report, 14 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 17 practitioners were illegally arrested.
1. [Yingshan County, Sichuan Province] Mr. Deng Durong and Three Other Practitioners Arrested and Detained
Yingshan County Domestic Security Division head Liu Xingchun, along with 610 Office agent Yang Guichun, Xicheng Police Station officer Deng Longgang and others arrested Mr. Deng Durong, Mr. Deng Xinghua, and Ms. Yi Xiaohong on the afternoon of April 20, 2011. The perpetrators ransacked the practitioners' homes and confiscated their computers, printers, cell phones, bankbooks, more than ten thousand yuan in cash, and Falun Gong books and informational materials.
Local State Security Division officers broke into Ms. Deng Min's office at the Housing Management Bureau around May 18, 2011 and arrested her. The four practitioners are currently being held in the Yingshan County Detention Center.
2. [Qingdao, Shandong Province] Pingdu City Police Break into a Practitioner's Home
Pingdu police led by Shang Shengxian, Houxiangzi Village Party Committee member, broke into Ms. Sun Yanbo's home on the afternoon of June 24, 2011 in her family's absence. Her neighbor saw these home invaders.
3. [Qiqihar, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Wang Xilai and Two Other Practitioners Arrested
Mr. Wang Xilai, an employee at the Ang'angxi District Electric Factory, his wife Ms. Wang Shuqin and Ms. Pan Xiuyun, watched Master's video lectures at his home on June 24, 2011. His neighbor reported them to the police. Officers from the Xinxing Police Station and the 610 Office agents arrested them that same day.
4. [Beijing] Mr. Zhang Licheng Arrested
Mr. Zhang Licheng, a resident at the Beixin'an Special Steel Company's family compound in the Shijingshan District, was arrested by six police officers on the morning of June 22, 2011. Mr. Zhang's home was ransacked, and his computer and other personal belongings were confiscated.
5. [Jiaozhou, Shandong Province] Ms. Song Guixiang Arrested
Ms. Song Guixiang from Jiaozhou was arrested on June 24, 2011, as she went to the local detention center to demand the release of her husband Mr. Li Yuzhen, who is being illegally detained.
6. [Chongqing] Mr. Zhou Shide Taken to a Brainwashing Facility
Mr. Zhou Shide from Xiaotian'e in Nanqiaosi, the Jiangbei District, was arrested on the afternoon of June 27, 2011. Shimahe Street Comprehensive Management Office agents made the arrest and took him to the Tieshanping Brainwashing Center.
Yang Hua, Shimahe Street Comprehensive Office agent:
86-13657691918
Xu Xiaodong: 86-13983988708
7. [Chongzhou, Sichuan Province] Ms. Hu Xia Harassed at Home
Chongzhou City government personnel harassed Ms. Hu Xia at home at around 7:00 a.m. on June 29, 2011, keeping her from going to work.
8. [Changchun, Jilin Province] Ms. Liu Ruiqing Arrested
Ms. Liu Ruiqing was arrested on the afternoon of June 20, 2011 as she applied for an identification card at the city police department. She was taken to the Xinglongshan Brainwashing Center.
9. [Beijing] Ms. Song Shuying and Other Practitioners Arrested
Ms. Song Shuying, a resident of Sanjiadian, the Mentougou District, was arrested around June 22, 2011. Mr. Zhang Haomin, Ms. Wang Hongjun, Mr. Han Jinjie, and Ms. Tang from the Shijingshan District were arrested around June 23. Their whereabouts are unknown.
10. [Weifang, Shandong Province] Ms. Dong Chunli and Mr. Yu Wei Arrested
Ms. Dong Chunli was arrested at work on the morning of June 27, 2011. Her home was ransacked. Mr. Yu Wei was arrested at home.
11. [Lanzhou, Gansu Province] Ms. Zhang Xuelian Taken to the Dashaping Prison
Ms. Zhang Xuelian from Changchun City was arrested by Guazhou City 610 Office agents in Gansu Province. She was taken to the Dashaping Prison in Lanzhou.
12. [Qingyun County, Shandong Province] Ms. Li Shujing Detained
Ms. Li Shujing from Qingyun County was arrested on June 11, 2011 as she distributed Shen Yun performance DVDs. She is currently in the Qingyun County Detention Center.
Chen Jingli, Police Department head: 86-13305341355
Li Guangrong, 610 Office agent: 86-18953428009
Li Furui, agent: 86-13365447619
Yao Wenguo, agent: 86-13356272816
Li Xiyan, Detention Center head: 86-18953428218
13. [Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province] Mr. Liu Yajun Arrested on the Morning of June 28, 2011
14. [Shifang, Sichuan Province] Ms. Pan Xiaoping Arrested
Ms. Pan Xiaoping, 44, works part-time in a restaurant located on Dongfeng Road, Shifang City. A group of people suddenly arrested her on the afternoon of June 21, 2011 and took her to the Hexing Brainwashing Center in Guanghan.
Ms. Pan was previously arrested and detained for two weeks each at the Chengdong Police Station in October 2007 and prior to the 2008 Olympics. Ms. Pan lived away from home in 2009 because someone who had been assigned to monitor her reported her to the Shifang City Domestic Security Division. During that time she was arrested as she spoke with people about Falun Gong in Qingbaijiang, Chengdu City, and was detained for two weeks.
Li, Shifang City 610 Office agent: 86-838-8220610
Gu Guanghua, Shifang City Domestic Security Division:
86-13909022156
Tong Yu: 86-13689659688
15. [Nanjing, Jiangsu Province] Additional Information Regarding the Arrest of Ms. Ni Xueying
Ms. Ni Xueying from Nanjing was arrested at home on June 25, 2011. She was previously sentenced to eight years and deprived of freedom at the Nantong Women's Prison. Her husband Mr. Peng Jilong was subjected to one and a half years of forced labor. The physical abuse and torture led to swelling throughout his body and affected his mental clarity.
Huang Yaling, Nanjing City 610 Office head: 86-25-84420178
Zhou Yadong, Nanjing City 610 Office deputy head:
86-13591843028
16. [Sichuan Province] Update on Practitioners in Suining City
Five practitioners – Mr. Lu Hongyou, 65, Mr. Wu Mingshu, 59, Ms. Zhang Lanfang, Ms. Yuan Suying, 78, and Ms. Zhang Fengying – are residents of Shidong Township, the Anju District, Suining City. Shidong Police Station officers arrested them on March 3, 2011, ransacked their homes, and extorted money from them.
Ms. Yuan's family was extorted for 4,000 yuan before securing her release. Ms. Zhang Lan Fang and Ms. Zhang Fengying were released after a one-day detention. Mr. Lu was taken to the Suining Detention Center on March 4 and released on March 16 after the persecutors made him pay 5,000 yuan. Mr. Wu was taken to the Suining Brainwashing Center on March 4 and released on March 18 after having been extorted for 1,000 yuan.
17. [Mishan, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Yu Fengying Arrested
Mishan City 610 Office agents arrested Ms. Yu Fengying on June 24, 2011. Her whereabouts are unknown. Her blind husband and elderly mother-in-law, who had recent surgery, are left uncared for at home.
Zhao Shuxian, Political and Judiciary Committee: 86-467-5288011,
86-467-5224463, 86-13945866266
Wang Kuixiu: 86-467-5241610, 86-467-5224331, 86-13946862639
18. [Yichun City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Guan Suming Transferred to the Heilongjiang Province Women's Prison
Ms. Guan Suming, who was held in the Tianhe Prison, in Daxing, Beijing has been transferred to the Heilongjiang Province Women's Prison.
She was arrested on September 5, 2009 in Beijing and held in the Fengtai District Detention Center for more than one year before the Fengtai District Court officials sentenced her to eight years' imprisonment on September 20, 2010. She was then held in the Tianhe Prison before being transferred to Heilongjiang Women's Prison.
Fang Genbao, Heilongjiang Province Women's Prison warden:
86-13351911299, 86-451-86639099
Shao Jianmin, deputy warden: 86-13503685048, 86-451-86618177