Additional Persecution News from China – July 16, 2015 (27 Reports)

(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 23 cities or counties in 12 provinces. According to this report, five Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 40 were illegally arrested. Several practitioners seeking to mail letters of complaint regarding Jiang Zemin to the Supreme People's Procuratorate and the Supreme Court have met with obstacles.

1. [Shanghai] Mr. Cong Peixi Detained
2. [Xiangyang City, Hubei Province] Mr. Zhang Zhaosen Taken to Brainwashing Center
3. [Chongqing] Ms. Yang Qin's Whereabouts Unknown
4. [Dehui City, Jilin Province] Three Practitioners Detained
5. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Three Practitioners Detained
6. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Du Kairong Arrested
7. [Zhouzhi County, Shaanxi Province] Mr. Zhao Yingjun and Ms. Xu Xiue Detained
8. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Mr. Gao Fengqi Detained
9. [Shanghai] Ms. Wu Meifang and Ms. Wu Jingfang Detained
10. [Guiyang City, Guizhou Province] Several Practitioners Detained
11. [Zhucheng City, Shandong Province] Ms. Qiu Jiaxiu Arrested
12. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Gao Suoyu's Whereabouts Unknown
13. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia] Ms. Yue Shuxia Taken to Brainwashing Center
14. [Wuxue City, Hubei Province] Ms. Chen Hua and Ms. Lu Xiaoping Detained
15. [Wuwei City, Gansu Province] Ms. Feng Jinlian Detained
16. [Yuanjiang City, Hunan Province] Ms. Tang Aiyun and Ms. Hu Guixiang Arrested
17. [Changzhi City, Shanxi Province] Mr. Yu Zhengxiang Arrested
18. [Dexing City, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Jiang Haihua Arrested
19. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Li Guirong Sentenced
20. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Yueqin Detained
21. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Three Practitioners Arrested
22. [Dongfeng County, Jilin Province] Mr. Dong Yufeng Detained
23. [Wuwei City, Gansu Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
24. [Mengyin County, Shandong Province] Ms. Zu Meiying and Ms. Zhang Guifeng Arrested
25. [Beijing] Mr. Wang Dushan Detained
26. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Three Practitioners Detained
27. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Xiumei Arrested

1. [Shanghai] Mr. Cong Peixi Detained

Mr. Cong Peixi was arrested by officers from the Wujiaochang Town and Yangpu District 610 Office on the morning of May 28, 2015. The police ransacked his home. He was detained at the Yangpu District Detention Center for five days.

2. [Xiangyang City, Hubei Province] Mr. Zhang Zhaosen Taken to Brainwashing Center

Mr. Zhang Zhaosen was arrested by officers from the Gaoxin District Qilihe Police Station in Xiangyang City on May 29, 2015. He was taken to the Wuhan Brainwashing Center.

Party involved in persecuting Mr. Zhang:Xiangyang City Police Department: [phone]

3. [Chongqing] Ms. Yang Qin's Whereabouts Unknown

Ms. Yang Qin was arrested on July 14, 2015. Her whereabouts are unknown.

4. [Dehui City, Jilin Province] Three Practitioners Detained

Mr. Wang Zhongbin and his wife, Ms. Qu Zhongfen, were arrested by officers from the Domestic Security Division of the Dehui City Police Department and the Dafangshen Town Police Station at noon on July 14, 2015. Their home was ransacked. Mr. Shen Xiaoguo was also arrested. The three practitioners were detained at the Dehui City Detention Center for 15 days.

Parties involved in persecuting the three practitioners:610 Office of the Dehui City Political and Legal Affairs Committee:[phone]Wang Wei (王伟), captain of the Domestic Security Division: [phone], [phone]Xia Mingjun (夏明君), director of the Dehui City Police Department:[phone]Director of Dehui City 610 Office: [phone]

5. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Three Practitioners Detained

Ms. He Haixia and her mother-in-law were arrested by officers from the Xingyejie Police Station on the afternoon of July 13, 2015. Mr. Wang Zhigang, Ms. He's husband, was arrested at home on the same day when he came home after work. All of them are detained at a detention center.

6. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Du Kairong Arrested

Mr. Du Kairong was arrested on the morning of July 15, 2015.

7. [Zhouzhi County, Shaanxi Province] Mr. Zhao Yingjun and Ms. Xu Xiue Detained

Ms. Xu Xiue was arrested by officers from the Zhouzhi County Police Department and the Domestic Security Division on April 21, 2015. The police ransacked her home.

Mr. Zhao Yingjun, Ms. Xu's husband, had to leave home to avoid further persecution. However, he was arrested at Fujian Airport, when he went there to take odd jobs.

Both Ms. Xu and Mr. Zhao are detained at the Zhouzhi County Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Xu and Mr. Zhao:Zhouzhi County Political and Legal Affairs Committee: [phone]Liu Taikang (刘太康), deputy secretary of Zhouzhi County: [phone]

8. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Mr. Gao Fengqi Detained

Mr. Gao Fengqi, in his 60s, was arrested by officers from the Beijingdajie Police Station on July 14, 2015. He was taken to Weizigou Detention Center.

Party involved in the persecution of Mr. Gao:Beijingdajie Police Station: [phone]

9. [Shanghai] Ms. Wu Meifang and Ms. Wu Jingfang Detained

Ms. Wu Meifang, 66, and Ms. Wu Jingfang, 61, were arrested on the afternoon of July 15, 2015 for distributing informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong. The police ransacked their homes. They are detained at the Jinyang Police Station in Pudongxin District.

10. [Guiyang City, Guizhou Province] Several Practitioners Detained

Mr. Yan Houquan and his wife, Ms. Zhu, along with Ms. Li and others were arrested at Mr. Yan's home by officers from the Ganyintang Police Station on July 14, 2015. They are detained at that police station.

11. [Zhucheng City, Shandong Province] Ms. Qiu Jiaxiu Arrested

Ms. Qiu Jiaxiu was arrested at home on the afternoon of July 15, 2015.

12. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Gao Suoyu's Whereabouts Unknown

Ms. Gao Suoyu, from Lianyungang City, was arrested at her daughter's home in Nanjing by officers from the Nanjing Police Department on July 15, 2015. Her whereabouts are unknown.

13. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia] Ms. Yue Shuxia Taken to Brainwashing Center

Ms. Yue Shuxia, 63, was arrested by officers from the Domestic Security Division of the Yuanbaoshan District Police Department on April 15, 2012. She was later sentenced to a three-and-a-half-year prison term and then taken to Inner Mongolia Women's Prison in November 2012.

Ms. Yue was taken to the Chifeng Brainwashing Center by officers from the Chifeng 610 Office on July 12, 2015, the day she was supposed to be released from prison.

Parties involved in the persecution of Ms. Yue:Wang Shiju (王世举), director of the 610 Office: [phone],[phone]Niu Jianping (牛剑平), deputy director: [phone]Zou Dehua (邹德华), commissioner of the Chifeng City Political and Legal Affairs Committee: [phone], [phone]Bai Yiner (白音尔), officer from the Chifeng City 610 Office: [phone],[phone]

14. [Wuxue City, Hubei Province] Ms. Chen Hua and Ms. Lu Xiaoping Detained

Ms. Chen Hua and Ms. Lu Xiaoping were arrested on July 12, 2015 for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. They are detained at the Wuxue Detention Center.

15. [Wuwei City, Gansu Province] Ms. Feng Jinlian Detained

Ms. Feng Jinlian was deceived and taken to the Shuangcheng Police Station by officers from the Liangzhou District Domestic Security Division and the Hongxiang Police Station on the afternoon of July 14, 2015, when she was working at her store. She was detained for 15 days.

16. [Yuanjiang City, Hunan Province] Ms. Tang Aiyun and Ms. Hu Guixiang Arrested

Ms. Tang Aiyun and Ms. Hu Guixiang were arrested by plainclothes officers on the afternoon of July 15, 2015 for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. Ms. Hu was released after thousands of yuan were extorted from her family. Ms. Tang is detained at the Yuanjiang Detention Center.

Parties involved in the persecution of Ms. Tang:Hu Youlong (胡佑龙), director of the Yuanjiang City 610 Office: [phone]Yuan Lixin (袁立新), deputy director: [phone]Tang Jian (汤坚), captain of the Domestic Security Division: [phone]Luo Pingjiang (罗平强), instructor at the Domestic Security Division:[phone]

17. [Changzhi City, Shanxi Province] Mr. Yu Zhengxiang Arrested

Mr. Yu Zhengxiang was arrested by officers from the Changzhi City Police Department, the Chengqu Police Department, and the Xijie Police Station on July 14, 2015. The police ransacked his home and confiscated computers and other personal items.

18. [Dexing City, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Jiang Haihua Arrested

Ms. Jiang Haihua was arrested and her home ransacked on July 14, 2015.

Party involved in persecuting Ms. Jiang:Dexing City Police Department: [phone]

19. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Li Guirong Sentenced

Ms. Li Guirong was sentenced to a five-year prison term by the Hunnan Court in Shenyang City on June 24, 2015.

20. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhang Yueqin Detained

Ms. Zhang Yueqin was arrested on July 8, 2015. She is detained at the Zunhua Detention Center.

21. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Three Practitioners Arrested

Five practitioners, including Ms. Zhou Guilian, Ms. Tao Aiping, and Ms. Liu were arrested at Ms. Liu's store by officers from the Yangluojie Police Station on July 13, 2015. Two practitioners were released that evening. Ms. Zhou and Ms. Tao were taken to the Dongxihu Detention Center. Ms. Liu escaped.

Party involved in persecuting the five practitioners:Yangluojie Police Station: [phone], [phone]

22. [Dongfeng County, Jilin Province] Mr. Dong Yufeng Detained

Mr. Dong Yufeng was arrested at his barber shop by plainclothes officers on the morning of July 14, 2015. The police ransacked his home and confiscated a laptop computer. He is detained at the Liaoyuan Detention Center.

23. [Wuwei City, Gansu Province] Four Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Lu Ruiying, Mr. Zhang Guanghu, Ms. Wang Cunxiang, and Ms. He Xiuying were recently arrested for filing complaints against Jiang Zemin by officers from the Wuwei City Domestic Security Division.

Parties involved in persecuting the four practitioners:Meng Xingping (孟兴平), officer from the Domestic Security Division:[phone]Ye Yubing (叶玉炳), officer from the Domestic Security Division: [phone]Huang Xiaoyu (黄晓煜), officer from the Shuangcheng Police Station: [phone]Zhang Weihua (张伟华), officer from the Shuangcheng Police Station: [phone]Hongxiang Police Station: [phone]

24. [Mengyin County, Shandong Province] Ms. Zu Meiying and Ms. Zhang Guifeng Arrested

Ms. Zu Meiying and Ms. Zhang Guifeng were arrested by officers from the Mengyin County 610 Office on July 14, 2015, when they met with the lawyer hired for Ms. Zhang's husband, Mr. Zhang Libao. They were taken to the Linyi Detention Center.

25. [Beijing] Mr. Wang Dushan Detained

Mr. Wang Dushan, 21, from Lianyungang City, Jiangsu Province, was arrested by officers from Ganyu District in Beijing on July 10, 2015. He is detained at the Ganyu District Detention Center.

26. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Three Practitioners Detained

Ms. Nie Lihua, Ms. Jiang Xiumei, and Ms. Qi Shurong went to the Beigou Post Office to mail criminal complaints against Jiang Zemin on July 14, 2015. However, postal employees refused to mail the complaints. The three practitioners were later arrested by officers from the Beijou Detention Center. They are detained at the Penglai City Detention Center.

27. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Xiumei Arrested

Ms. Liu Xiumei was arrested by officers from Zhuchengkaifa District on July 15, 2015.