Additional Persecution News from China – February 7, 2013 (15 Reports)

(Minghui.org) Today's news from mainland China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 15 cities or counties in 7 provinces. According to this report, 12 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention and at least 11 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Suihua City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Liu Shuling and Ms. Yuan Lizhen Arrested
2. [Baoji City, Shanxi Province] Ms. Lian Yanling Sent to Prison
3. [Anping County Hebei Province] Ms. Qiao Naran Arrested
4. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Guizhi, Ms. Zhang Mingfeng, and Ms. Xu Jie Sent to Prison
5. [Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Su Ming Detained
6. [Fuyu County, Jilin Province] Ms. Dong Yunqin, Ms. Wang Shurong, and Ms. Zhang Chunfeng Sent to Prison
7. [Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Su Wenling Sentenced to Forced Labor; Mr. Gong Chengge Detained
8. [Hengshui City, Hebei Province] Ms. Chen Zhiying Detained
9. [Lishu County, Jilin Province] Ms. Liu Xiaoguang Sentenced to Three Years in Prison
10. [Xinmin City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Cao Yang and Ms. Yu Lifeng Sentenced to Prison
11. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wu Yefeng Tortured to Mental Collapse
12. [Beijing] Ms. Tian Zhimin Detained, Denied Family Visitation
13. [Suning County, Hebei Province] Ms. Xing Mingfeng and Ms. Feng Xiufan Detained
14. [Ningyuan County, Hunan Province] Ms. Huang Yana Detained
15. [Dandong City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Han Chunlong in Critical Condition Due to Torture

1. [Suihua City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Liu Shuling and Ms. Yuan Lizhen Arrested

Ms. Liu Shuling and Ms. Yuan Lizhen were arrested by officials from the Beilin District 610 Office in Suihua City on the morning of February 5, 2013. They were released after police extorted 3,000 yuan from each family.

2. [Baoji City, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Lian Yanling Sent to Prison

Ms. Lian Yanling was arrested at home on February 18, 2011, by Liu Hutang and other officers from the Weibin Police Department in Baoji City and was held at the Jintai Detention Center. She was sentenced to seven and a half years in prison. Ms. Lian was taken to the Xi'an Women's Prison on December 31, 2012.

3. [Anping County, Hebei Province] Ms. Qiao Naran Arrested

Ms. Qiao Naran was arrested at home by Sun Yi and six other officers on the morning of February 3, 2013. She has been taken to Hengshui City in Hebei Province.

Parties involved in the persecution:

Sun Yihe: [phone] (Cell)
Su Junzhao: [phone] (Cell), [phone] (Cell)
Cui Chao: [phone] (Cell)

4. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Guizhi, Ms. Zhang Mingfeng, and Ms. Xu Jie Sent to Prison

Ms. Zhang Guizhi, Ms. Zhang Mingfeng, and Ms. Xu Jie from the Fengrun District in Tangshan City have been taken to the Shijiazhuang Women's Prison. They were subjected to brainwashing and were coerced to renounce Falun Gong.

5. [Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Su Ming Detained

Mr. Su Ming was arrested by officers from the local 610 office and the Xihu Police Department on the morning of February 4, 2013. He has been taken to the Nanchang City No.2 Detention Center.

Parties involved in the persecution:

Chaoyangzhou Police Station in Nanchang City: [phone], [phone]

6. [Fuyu County, Jilin Province] Ms. Dong Yunqin, Ms. Wang Shurong, and Ms. Zhang Chunfeng Sent to Prison

Ms. Dong Yunqin, Ms. Wang Shurong, and Ms. Zhang Chunfeng from Fuyu County were arrested in Wanfa Town by director Zhang Xiaoyong and others from the Wanfa Police Station on the evening of June 13, 2012. They were taken to the Fuyu County Detention Center and later sentenced to four years in prison. They were taken to the Jilin Province Women's Prison in Changchun City on December 3, 2012.

7. [Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Su Wenling Sentenced to Forced Labor; Mr. Gong Chengge Detained

Ms. Su Wenling and Mr. Gong Chengge from Mudanjiang City were arrested by officers from the Tieling Office of the Yangming Police Department on December 14, 2012, while handing out calendars that contained Falun Gong information. Mr. Gong Chengge is being held in the Mudanjiang Detention Center. Ms. Su Wenling was sentenced to one year of forced labor. She has been taken to the Qianjin Forced Labor Camp in Harbin City.

8. [Hengshui City, Hebei Province] Ms. Chen Zhiying Detained

Ms. Chen Zhiying from Hengshui City was arrested on February 4, 2013, while distributing informational materials about Falun Gong. She is being held in the Hengshui Detention Center.

Wang Dongsheng, Hengshui Police Department: [phone], [phone] (Cell)
Chen Guangju, director of the detention center: [phone], [phone] (Cell)

Liu Guodong, political commissar: [phone], [phone] (Cell)

9. [Lishu County, Jilin Province] Ms. Liu Xiaoguang Sentenced to Three Years in Prison

Ms. Liu Xiaoguang from Liujiaguanzi Town in Lishu County was secretly sentenced to three years in prison by the Lishu County Court at the end of January 2013. Authorities plan to transfer her to Changchun Women's Prison.

10. [Xinmin City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Cao Yang and Ms. Yu Lifeng Sentenced to Prison

Mr. Cao Yang has been sentenced to five years in prison by the Xinmin City Court on January 22, 2013. Ms. Yu Lifeng has been sentenced to seven years in prison without trial.

11. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wu Yefeng Tortured to Mental Collapse

Ms. Wu Yefeng from Shenyang City was sentenced to five years in prison. She was held in the No. 9 Ward of the Dabei Prison, where she suffered a mental collapse due to the torture. She has now been transferred to the No. 12 Ward, which is the prison hospital, and placed together with mentally ill patients.

12. [Beijing] Ms. Tian Zhimin Detained, Denied Family Visitation

Ms. Tian Zhimin from Fengtai District in Beijing was arrested at her workplace on the afternoon of January 22, 2013. She is being held at the Fengtai Detention Center. Her family is not allowed to see her.

13. [Suning County, Hebei Province] Ms. Xing Mingfeng and Ms. Feng Xiufan Detained

Ms. Xing Mingfeng and Ms. Feng Xiufan from Suning County were arrested by officer Jin Guohong and others from the Suning County Domestic Security Division on the afternoon of January 3, 2013, while they were distributing DVDs with information about Falun Gong. They are being held at the Renqiu Detention Center.

14. [Ningyuan County, Hunan Province] Ms. Huang Yana Detained

Ms. Huang Yana was arrested on February 1, 2013, while speaking to people about Falun Gong at Taiping Town in Ningyuan County. She was taken to the Ningyuan Detention Center by officers from the Ningyuan County 610 Office and Domestic Security Division.

Parties involved in the persecution:

Cao Hui, Communist Party secretary of the Political and Legal Affairs Committee in Ningyuan County: [phone]
Zhou Yaoming, head of Ningyuan County 610 Office: [phone] (Cell)
Yang Yunji, chief of Ningyuan County Police Department: [phone] (Cell), [phone]
Xu Keming, director of Ningyuan County Domestic Security Division: [phone] (Cell)

15. [Dandong City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Han Chunlong in Critical Condition Due to Torture

Mr. Han Chunlong from Shenyang City was arrested in Dandong City when he went there for work on December 21, 2012. He was tortured by officers from the Sidaoqiao Police Station to the extent of losing his hearing. He was later transferred to Dandong No. 1 Detention Center. Mr. Han started a hunger strike to protest the persecution. He was then tied on a death bed with his limbs cuffed and was force-fed. He is unable to walk because of the severe torture.

Mr. Han Chunlong was taken to the Dandong City Central Hospital, Branch No. 2, Urology Department, by guard Liu Wenyi for emergency treatment on January 24, 2013. He has been diagnosed with having renal failure and hematuria, has tremendous pain in his back and stomach, has a fever, and keeps throwing up. He is in critical condition.

Parties involved in the persecution:

Yu Tiemin, director of the Zhanqian Police Station in Zhenxing District: [phone], [phone] (Cell), [phone]
Wang Zhi, deputy of the Zhanqian Police Station: [phone] (Cell)
Zhu Yidan, instructor: [phone] (Cell), [phone], [phone]