Persecution News from China – December 5, 2012 (19 Reports)

(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 17 cities or counties in 7 provinces. According to this report, 41 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 20 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Nongan County, Jilin Province] Many Falun Gong Practitioners Persecuted
2. [Daqing, Heilongjiang] Ms. Gong Baoying and Ms. Li Cuier Arrested
3. [Harbin, Heilongjiang] Three Practitioners Tried in Court
4. [Weihai, Shandong] Mr. Liu Shengzhu Arrested
5. [Tianjin] Ms. Sun Guiping and Ms. Han Caixia Arrested
6. [Benxi, Liaoning] Eight Practitioners Arrested
7. [Dongying City, Shandong Province] Mr. Wang Shaohua Arrested; Whereabouts Unknown
8. [Xinyang, Henan] Mr. Huang Xiaobo Detained
9. [Macheng, Hubei] Mr. Xiong Youyi Detained
10. [Wuxi, Jiangsu] Mr. Yang Guangzhong Arrested
11. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Gong Shuying Persecuted in Forced Labor Camp
12. [Shenyang, Liaoning] Ms. Wang Ruimin Arrested; Whereabouts Unknown
13. [Beijing] Ms. Dagong Arrested
14. [Shanghai] Ms. Gao Suling Detained
15. [Weifang, Shandong] Ms. Wang Shulian Arrested and Detained
16. [Fuping County, Hebei] Ms. Meng Xiuli and Her Children Arrested and Detained
17. [Beijing] Ms. Zhang Fengying Still Detained
18. [Beijing] High School Arts Teacher Mr. Qing Wei Arrested
19. [Zhengzhou, Henan] Ms. Jiang Xiurong Missing

1. [Nongan County, Jilin Province] Many Falun Gong Practitioners Persecuted

Practitioners from Nongan County who are currently being persecuted in prison include Mr. Pan Gang, Mr. Jiang Quande, Mr. Qi Yunchao, Mr. Li Fengming and his wife, Mr. Han Xixiang and his wife, Ms. Yang Shumei, Mr. Wei Cheng, Mr. Fu Cheng, Mr. Li Rui, and Ms. Tang Muqiu.

Falun Gong practitioners from Nongan County who were previously persecuted include Mr. Zheng Guomin, Ms. Zhao Xiuxiang, Mr. Zhang Dianrong, Mr. Gao Zhengang, Ms. Liu Lin, Mr. Han Lihui, Mr. Liu Yingxin, Mr. Wang Shoushan, Mr. Yang Wanchun, Mr. Yu Jingwen, Mr. Yin Lizhu, Ms. Wang Fengyun, Ms. Fu Dexiu, and Mr. Fu Guijie.

Practitioners from Nongan County who are known to have been persecuted to death include Mr. Liu Chengjun, Mr. Zhang Yuanming, Mr. Wang Qibo, and Ms. Yu Changli

2. [Daqing, Heilongjiang] Ms. Gong Baoying and Ms. Li Cuier Arrested

Ms. Gong Baoying and Ms. Li Cuier were arrested on the afternoon of December 1, 2012, while explaining the facts about Falun Gong to people. Ms. Li is being held in the Longfeng Detention Center. The whereabouts of Ms. Gong are unknown.

3. [Harbin, Heilongjiang] Three Practitioners Tried in Court

Ms. Tan Yurui, Ms. Tan Guiying, and Mr. Cheng Kun were put on trial on December 5, 2012.

4. [Weihai, Shandong] Mr. Liu Shengzhu Arrested

Mr. Liu Shengzhu was recently arrested in Zhangqiu.

5. [Tianjin] Ms. Sun Guiping and Ms. Han Caixia Arrested

Ms. Sun Guiping and Ms. Han Caixia were arrested by Banqiao Town police on the morning of December 4, 2012, while speaking to people about Falun Gong in a market. They were taken to the Banqiao Town Police Station.

Parties involved in the persecution:

Banqiao Town Police Station: [phone]

6. [Benxi, Liaoning] Eight Practitioners Arrested

Officers from the local Domestic Security Division arrested the following practitioners on August 30, 2012: Ms. Zhang Li, Ms. Zhang Huishuang, Mr. Pan Wenjie, Ms. Li Junying, Ms. Song Wenzhi, Ms. Ren Guizhi, Ms. Gao Peiqin, and Ms. Quan Shuhua.

7. [Dongying City, Shandong Province] Mr. Wang Shaohua Arrested; Whereabouts Unknown

Mr. Wang Shaohua from Shengli Oil Field was arrested around November 30, 2012. His current whereabouts are unknown.

8. [Xinyang, Henan] Mr. Huang Xiaobo Detained

Officers from the Laocheng Police Station arrested Mr. Huang Xiaobo at work on the afternoon of November 28, 2012. Mr. Huang is being held in the Xinyang City No 1 Detention Center.

Parties involved in the persecution:

Gao Junfeng, Party secretary, Political and Legal Affairs Committee: [phone], [phone], [phone]

Xu Li, head, 610 Office: [phone]

9. [Macheng, Hubei] Mr. Xiong Youyi Detained

Mr. Xiong Youyi was arrested on June 20, 2012. He was initially detained and persecuted at a brainwashing center in Wuhan. He is currently held in the Macheng No. 1 Detention Center.

10. [Wuxi, Jiangsu] Mr. Yang Guangzhong Arrested

Mr. Yang Guangzhong, in his 70s, from Huazhuang Wangan Village, was arrested by officers from the Huazhuang Police Station on November 29, 2012, while he gave out informational brochures about Falun Gong and the persecution.

11. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Gong Shuying Persecuted in Forced Labor Camp

Ms. Gong Shuying is being persecuted in the Heizuizi Forced Labor Camp.

12. [Shenyang, Liaoning] Ms. Wang Ruimin Arrested; Whereabouts Unknown

Ms. Wang Ruimin, in her 50s, was arrested by agents from the Donghu Street Police Station on December 3, 2012. Her current whereabouts are unknown.

Parties involved in the persecution:

Donghu Street Police Station: [phone], [phone], [phone], [phone]

13. [Beijing] Ms. Dagong Arrested

Yang Haifei and other police officers from the Shijingshan Domestic Security Division broke into Ms. Dagong's house and arrested her in November 2012.

Ms. Dagong is the elder sister of Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Gong Xiupai, who has been sentenced to 2 years of forced labor and is currently detained in the Beijing Women's Forced Labor Camp.

14. [Shanghai] Ms. Gao Suling Detained

Ms. Gao Suling was arrested by officers from the Puxing Police Station while posting informational materials about Falun Gong in public areas on the evening of November 30, 2012. She is being held in the Zhangjiang Detention Center.

15. [Weifang, Shandong] Ms. Wang Shulian Arrested and Detained

Officers from the local police department, 610 Office, and Taibaozhuang Police Station broke into Ms. Wang Shulian's house on the morning of September 6, 2012. They confiscated her Falun Gong books, MP3 player, and copies of Minghui Weekly and took her to the Taibaozhuang Police Station. After Ms. Wang was detained, the police contacted the local Party head and asked him to write a guarantee statement, promising to ensure that Ms. Wang would no longer practice Falun Gong.

16. [Fuping County, Hebei] Ms. Meng Xiuli and Her Children Arrested and Detained

Ms. Meng Xiuli and her three children drove to visit relatives on the morning of November 4, 2012. On the way there, they were arrested by An Xiaolong and other police officers as they posted information about the persecution of Falun Gong. They were taken to the Fuping County Domestic Security Division. Their car, valued at 120,000 yuan, was taken away. Their Falun Gong books, computer, printer, DVD burner, portable hard drive and other personal belongings worth over 20,000 yuan were also confiscated from their home.

Ms. Meng's two daughters were detained at the Fuping County Detention Center for 5 and 14 days, respectively. Ms. Meng is still incarcerated at the Baoding Detention Center.

Parties involved in the persecution:

Yang Jianwei, head of Fuping County 610 Office: [phone]
Qi Xiaobing, head of Wanglinkou Police Station: [phone]

17. [Beijing] Ms. Zhang Fengying Still Detained

Ms. Zhang Fengying was arrested on November 25, 2012. She is still held at the Changping District Detention Center.

Parties involved in the persecution:

Changping District Detention Center: [phone], [phone]

18. [Beijing] Mr. Qing Wei Arrested

Former Bayi High School art teacher Mr. Qing Wei was arrested by Haidian District policeman Wang Yubo on October 26, 2012.

Parties involved in the persecution:

Wang Yubo, policeman in Haidian District: [phone]

19. [Zhengzhou, Henan] Ms. Jiang Xiurong Missing

Ms. Jiang Xiurong is a retired worker from the Zhengzhou Aerated Concrete Factory. After she went to Beijing on December 26, 2000, she never returned home. She has been missing ever since.