(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 11 cities or counties in 9 provinces. According to this report, 24 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 3 practitioners were illegally arrested.
1. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Seven Practitioners Detained
2. [Shenzhou City, Hebei Province] At Least 30 Practitioners Arrested
3. [Pingjiang County, Hunan Province] Mr. Li Yanru Detained
4. [Wafangdian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Sun Sufang and Ms. Zhang Guiying Arrested
5. [Urumqi, Xinjiang ] Ms. Liu Yuhua Detained
6. [Chongqing ] Ms. Li Jizhen and Mr. Li Jifan Arrested; Whereabouts Unknown
7. [Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province] Ms. Gao Caifeng Detained
8. [Hanchuan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Huang Rongdi and Mr. Guo Yunxian Detained
9. [Xiangfan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Huang Renying Arrested
10. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia] Three Practitioners Sent to Prison
11. [Meizhou, Guangdong Province] Ms. Li Meiping Arrested, Whereabouts Unknown
1. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Seven Practitioners Detained
Seven practitioners were detained for more than five months, since May 27, 2012. They included Ms. Wu Yueping, Ms. Wu Huan, Ms. Xu Zhanqing, Ms. Sun Yulian, Sheng, and two practitioners with the surname of Chen. Authorities extorted money from practitioners' families.
Ms. Xu, Ms. Wu Huan, and Ms. Wu Yueping are still detained; the rest have been released.
2. [Shenzhou City, Hebei Province] At Least 30 Practitioners Arrested
About 30 to 40 practitioners were arrested by the Hengshui City Police Department and 610 Office on October 28, 2012. Their homes were ransacked. Most of the detained practitioners were forced to do slave labor for long hours.
Mr. Zhang Ruifeng; his wife, Ms. Xu Yanxiang; and their daughter, Ms. Zhang Jiao, were among those sent to a detention center. After Ms. Xu had been detained for several days, her blood pressure rose to more than 200 mmHg and she was released.
3. [Pingjiang County, Hunan Province] Mr. Li Yanru Detained
Mr. Li Yanru, in his 50s, from the Cenchuan Township was arrested at home by Pingjiang County police on the evening on November 14, 2012. He is being held in the Pingjiang County Detention Center.
4. [Wafangdian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Sun Sufang and Ms. Zhang Guiying Arrested
Ms. Sun Sufang and Ms. Zhang Guiying both live in Xietun Town. Officers from the Xietun Police Station arrested them on the morning on November 29, 2012. Police attempted to ransack the home of Ms. Sun but could not open the door. They then ransacked the home of Ms. Zhang and confiscated her Falun Gong books, 285 yuan in cash, a computer, a USB drive, and a printer.
Parties involved in the persecution:
Wang Zhendong, Xietun Police Station chief: +86-411-85221519
5. [Urumqi, Xinjiang ] Ms. Liu Yuhua Detained
Officers from the Hongmiaozi Police Station tricked Ms. Liu Yuhua's husband into coming to the police station on November 5, 2012. Once there, he was detained until 10 p.m. At 8 p.m. Shayibake District police went to Ms. Liu's home and ransacked it. Ms. Liu, 56, was arrested and is being held in the Shuimogou District Detention Center.
6. [Chongqing ] Ms. Li Jizhen and Mr. Li Jifan Arrested; Whereabouts Unknown
Ms. Li Jizhen and Mr. Li Jifan went to a farmers' market on November 28, 2012. Zhongliang Town police arrested them around noon. They have been missing ever since.
7. [Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province] Ms. Gao Caifeng Detained
Ms. Gao Caifeng went to the Xinghualing Police Station to request that Mr. Han Laiqing be released. She was arrested and sent to a detention center.
8. [Hanchuan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Huang Rongdi and Mr. Guo Yunxian Detained
Agents from Hanchuan City 610 Office and Police Department sent Ms. Huang Rongdi to Hubei Province Brainwashing Center and sent Mr. Guo Yunxian to the First Detention Center.
9. [Xiangfan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Huang Renying Arrested
Ms. Huang Renying, in her 60s, went to Heilongji Town in early November 2012 to distribute informational materials about Falun Gong. She was arrested by officers from the local police station and taken to Dengzhou City Domestic Security Division, where she was mistreated. Ms. Huang was subsequently released.
10. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia] Three Practitioners Sent to Prison
Three practitioners from the Yuanbaoshan District, Ms. Wang Fenghua, Ms. Zhai Cuixia, and Ms. Yue Shuxia, were arrested in late November 2012. They were subsequently sent to Hohhot First Women's Prison.
11. [Meizhou, Guangdong Province] Ms. Li Meiping Arrested, Whereabouts Unknown
Ms. Li Meiping was arrested by the Meijiang District police on November 1, 2012. Her family has not heard from her since.