(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 9 cities or counties in 5 provinces. According to this report, 2 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 16 were illegally arrested.

1. [Shifang City, Sichuan Province] Two Practitioners Arrested
2. [Shihezi City, Xinjiang] Mr. Wang Aimin Sentenced
3. [Qingyuan County, Liaoning Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
4. [Taonan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhao Wenjing Arrested
5. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Fu Yuxian Arrested
6. [Dandong City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Fan Yuqin Sentenced
7. [Beipiao City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Huang Junyi Detained
8. [Shulan City, Jilin Province] Six Practitioners Arrested
9. [Suizhou City, Hubei Province] Ms. Huang Yanling and Ms. Li Xiuhua Detained

1. [Shifang City, Sichuan Province] Two Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Chen Rongfang and another practitioner were arrested by officers from the Zaojue Town Police Station on May 14, 2015 for distributing informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong. The police confiscated Falun Gong books, paper currencies with messages about Falun Gong written on them, informational materials, and other personal items. Ms. Chen is detained at the police station.

2. [Shihezi City, Xinjiang] Mr. Wang Aimin Sentenced

Mr. Wang Aimin, was arrested by officers, including secretary Wei Zhaomin from the Shihezi City 150 Tuan Police Station, and was sentenced to a seven-year prison term in 2015.

Participants in the persecution of Mr. Wang:Shihezi City 150 Tuan Police Station: +86-9935161123

3. [Qingyuan County, Liaoning Province] Four Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Zhang Shouhui, Ms. Xu Ping, Ms. Jin Fengzhi, and Ms. Qin Yongmei were arrested by officers from the Fushun Domestic Security Division on May 24, 2015.

Participants in the persecution of the four practitioners:Yan (彦科长), section chief of the Arrestment Ratification Section of the Xinfu District Procuratorate: +86-24-52867021Attorney room: +86-24-52866333Deputy Attorney room: +86-24-52865333

4. [Taonan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhao Wenjing Arrested

Ms. Zhao Wenjing was arrested by officers from the Taonan City Xinglong Police Station on May 30, 2015 for distributing Shen Yun DVDs.

5. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Fu Yuxian Arrested

Ms. Fu Yuxian, in her 70s, was arrested by officers from the Luonanjie Police Station on May 15, 2015 for distributing informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was released the next day.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Fu:Luonanjie Police Station: +86-27-87399110Wuhan City Hongshan District Police Department: +86-27-87666110Zhang Yunjiao (张运姣), party secretary of the Luonanjie Guangbutun Community: +86-27-87862683

6. [Dandong City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Fan Yuqin Sentenced

Ms. Fan Yuqin was sentenced to a three-year prison term by the Zhenxing District Court. She was transferred from the Dandong Detention Center to the Liaoning Women's Prison on May 15, 2015.

7. [Beipiao City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Huang Junyi Detained

Mr. Huang Junyi was arrested by captain Pan Hongkai from the Beipiao City Domestic Security Division on May 29, 2015 for trying to rescue arrested practitioners. He was taken to the Beipiao City Police Department's Detention Center on May 31, 2015.

Participants in the persecution of Mr. Huang:Pan Hongkai (潘洪凯), captain of the Domestic Security Division of the Beipiao City Police Department: +86-13942165760Gong Qingzhi (宫庆志), director of the Qiaobei Police Station of the Beipiao City Police Department: +86-13591890650Zhao Jianying (赵剑英), instructor of the Qiaobei Police Station: +86-13591942686

8. [Shulan City, Jilin Province] Six Practitioners Arrested

Mr. Yang Kuoshu, Mr. Yang Junqi, Mr. Zhu Jifa, Mr. Ren Wenxue, Mr. Han Fu, and Mr. Yang Junfeng were arrested on May 25, 2015. All practitioners, except Mr. Yang Junfeng, have been detained in the Shulan City Detention Center. Mr. Han was sentenced to a three year and six month prison term.

Participants in the persecution of the six practitioners:Zhang Honghai (张洪海), director of the Shulan City Detention Center: +86-13804440606, +86-432-68220506Zheng Jilong (郑吉龙), instructor: +86-13944661968, +86-432-68234100Wang Jinfu (王金富), deputy director: +86-13644327788, +86-432-68217158Zhang Lin (张林), director of Shulan City Detention Center: +86-13844290999, +86-432-68228586

9. [Suizhou City, Hubei Province] Ms. Huang Yanling and Ms. Li Xiuhua Detained

Ms. Huang Yanling and Ms. Li Xiuhua were arrested by officers from the Pianshang Police Station on May 31, 2015. They are detained at the Guangshui City Detention Center.