(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 10 cities or counties in 6 provinces. According to this report, 7 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 6 practitioners were illegally arrested.
1. [Wafangdian City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Gao Jian Arrested and His Home Ransacked
2. [Beijing] Ms. Liu Yawen Arrested
3. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Guan Shuzhen and Ms. Luo Yuzhi Detained
4. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region] Mr. Dai Zhenyun Detained
5. [Nong'an County, Jilin Province] Ms. Wang Yajuan Abused in Prison
6. [Gongzhuling City, Jilin Province] Ms. Liu Yuqin Harassed
7. [Zhongwei City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region] Ms. Wang Shunqin Detained
8. [Yingkou City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Sun Wenqing Sentenced to Prison
9. [Hegang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Li Shuping and Ms. Cheng Detained
10. [Xinhuang County, Hunan Province] Mr. Hu Linhong and Family Harassed
11. [Delingha City, Qinghai Province] Ms. Hu Hong Tried, Verdict Not Announced
12. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Mr. Li Guofeng Sentenced to Prison
1. [Wafangdian City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Gao Jian Arrested and His Home Ransacked
The police broke into Mr. Gao Jian' home and arrested him at noon on October 24, 2014. They ransacked his home and confiscated a computer and other items. He was released that afternoon.
2. [Beijing] Ms. Liu Yawen Arrested
Ms. Liu Yawen, from Changchun City, Jilin Province, took a taxi in Beijing on the afternoon of January 5, 2015. She was taken to a nearby police station by the taxi driver for talking about Falun Gong. The police searched her home in Beijing. She was released after midnight.
3. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Guan Shuzhen and Ms. Luo Yuzhi Detained
Ms. Guan Shuzhen and Ms. Luo Yuzhi were arrested by the Liming Police Station on the morning of December 28, 2014, for distributing materials about Falun Gong. They were taken to the Harbin City Detention Center that evening.
4. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region] Mr. Dai Zhenyun Detained
Mr. Dai Zhenyun was asked to come to the Songshan District Procuratorate on December 29, 2014 where he was arrested. He is held in the Songshan District Detention Center.
5. [Nong'an County, Jilin Province] Ms. Wang Yajuan Tortured
Ms. Wang Yajuan was transferred from the No. 10 Ward to the No. 8 Ward in Jilin Women's Prison. She was forced to sit on a small stool for a long time and watch brainwashing materials.
6. [Gongzhuling City, Jilin Province] Ms. Liu Yuqin Harassed
The police harassed Ms. Liu Yuqin at her home in Fanjiatun town in the afternoon of January 6, 2015. They also demanded that her husband come to the police department.
7. [Zhongwei City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region] Ms. Wang Shunqin Detained
Ms. Wang Shunqin, who works at the Zhongwei City Hospital, was arrested in the afternoon of January 2, 2015, for talking to people about Falun Gong. The officers interrogated her. She was transferred to the Zhongwei City Detention Center the next day.
Party involved in persecuting her:Li Jinjun (李金军), head of the Domestic Security Division: +86-13739596777
8. [Yingkou City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Sun Wenqing Sentenced to Prison
Mr. Sun Wenqing was sentenced to three-and -a-half years in prison.
9. [Hegang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Li Shuping and Ms. Cheng Detained
Ms. Li Shuping and Ms. Cheng were arrested for distributing materials about Falun Gong on December 16, 2014. They were transferred to a detention center.
10. [Xinhuang County, Hunan Province] Mr. Hu Linhong and Family Harassed
Yao Dunze, head of the 610 Office, and other officers broke into Mr. Hu Linhong's home in Fangjiatun Township in the afternoon of December 30, 2014. They took photos and made sound recordings.
Mr. Hu has been arrested six times over the past years and was held in a forced labor camp for two years.
11. [Delingha City, Qinghai Province] Ms. Hu Hong Tried, Verdict Not Announced
Ms. Hu Hong from the Ningxia Autonomous Region was tried at the Delingha City Court in Qinghai Province on November 14, 2014, for distributing informational materials about Falun Gong.
Two lawyers hired by Ms. Hu's family entered a not guilty plea. Three of her relatives observed the procedure. Some personnel from the local judicial system and political and legal affairs committee were also present. No verdict was rendered.
Two months have passed since the trial, and Ms. Hu's family still hasn't received any notification of verdict, despite multiple phone inquiries. It is unknown if she has been transferred to prison or is still in the detention center.
Related article in Chinese language:http://www.minghui.org/mh/articles/2015/1/16/宁夏胡红在青海被非法开庭-303237.html
12. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Mr. Li Guofeng Sentenced to Prison
Mr. Li Guofeng and taken to Jinan Prison on December 18, 2014, after two illegal trials. He was sentenced to three years in prison.
Mr. Li was detained for six months before his sentence. He and another practitioner were arrested for talking to people about Falun Gong in June 2014.
Their arrests were exposed on the Internet. Local 610 Office agents demanded that Mr. Li's son tell them who posted the information on the Internet. Two police officers also forced him to take them to Mr. Li sister's home. Mr. Li's sister is also a Falun Gong practitioner.
Under the directions of the 610 Office, the police attempted to convince Mr. Li's family members to accept a court-appointed defense lawyer for free. However, the provided lawyer would enter a guilty plea for him.
Related article in Chinese language:http://www.minghui.org/mh/articles/2015/1/16/山东平度市李国锋被劫持到济南监狱-303233.html
