(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 14 cities or counties in 9 provinces. According to this report, 17 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 9 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Mr. Meng Qinglin Harassed
2. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Ms. Chen Junli Harassed
3. [Shihezi City, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region] Ms. Tang Sulan Harassed
4. [Nong'an County, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhang Yuhua Taken to Brainwashing Center
5. [Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Xie Sujuan and Mr. Xu Dexing Arrested
6. [Baishan City, Jilin Province] Elderly Ms. Liu Jinrong Detained for Six Hours
7. [Chongzhou City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Hu Xia Detained
8. [Linyi City, Shandong Province] Ms. Li Xiaofeng Harassed
9. [Dingxing County, Hebei Province] Ms. Liu Surong's Family Harassed
10. [Pingshan County, Hebei Province] Several Practitioners Harassed
11. [Nong'an County, Jilin Province] Three Practitioners Arrested
12. [Liuyang City, Hunan Province] Ms. Yan Donglian Taken to Brainwashing Center
13. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Han Li Harassed
14. [Huazhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Zhang Huahong and Mr. Yao Guangzhong Harassed
15. [Luan County, Hebei Province] Mr. Song Zuoqiang Arrested

1. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Mr. Meng Qinglin Harassed

Officers from the Dongfeng Street Police Station have called Mr. Meng Qinglin many times on the phone lately to harass him. On the morning of August 26, 2015, a woman who claimed to be from the property management office knocked on his door. Mr. Meng refused to open it.

That afternoon when Mr. Meng went downstairs, he was dragged into a black car by a man and a woman, who had been staked out waiting for him. He was taken to the First Auto Works Police Department for interrogation. Mr. Meng has returned home.

2. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Ms. Chen Junli Harassed

Three unidentified people broke into Ms. Chen Junli's home in Donggezhuang Village, Guxian Town, and harassed her.

In addition, the Pingdu 610 Office confiscated the lawsuits Ms. Zhang Cuimei and Ms. Guo Zhaojun from Guxian Town had filed against Jiang Zemin.

3. [Shihezi City, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region] Ms. Tang Sulan Harassed

Ms. Tang Sulan, in her 70s, lives by herself. She was harassed at home by officers from the 610 Office for suing Jiang Zemin.

Her daughter, who works in a college, and her son-in-law cut their ties with her when they learned that she had filed a suit.

4. [Nong'an County, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhang Yuhua Taken to Brainwashing Center

Ms. Zhang Yuhua from Baojia Town was arrested. She was taken to a brainwashing center after 15 days of detention.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Zhang:Liu Ye (刘野), director of the Qiangang Township Police Station: +86-13029010327Zhang Jianfu (张建福), police officer: +86-13364600783Wang Yanwen (王彦文), police officer: +86-13029010354

5. [Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Xie Sujuan and Mr. Xu Dexing Arrested

Ms. Xie Sujuan, 68, from Wang'an Village, Huazhuang Town, the Binhu District, was arrested at home on the morning of August 28, 2015, by members of the Binhu District 610 Office and Huazhuang Town Police Station officers after she filed a lawsuit against Jiang Zemin on June 27, 2015.

Mr. Xu Dexing was arrested by officers from the Huazhuang Town Police Station at a post office when he was mailing a lawsuit against Jiang Zemin in mid-August 2015. He was held in the police station for half a day before being released.

6. [Baishan City, Jilin Province] Elderly Ms. Liu Jinrong Detained for Six Hours

Elderly Ms. Liu Jinrong from the Jiangyuan District was arrested and taken to the police department by Li Yan and other officers from the Sunjiabao Police Station on August 22, 2015. The police asked her who helped her write her lawsuit against Jiang Zemin and why she was suing Jiang. Ms. Liu was held for six hours before she was released.

7. [Chongzhou City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Hu Xia Detained

Ms. Hu Xia from Yangma Town was arrested and taken to the Yangma Police Station on July 18, 2015. She was transferred to the Chongzhou Detention Center. The police ransacked her home. They confiscated a printer, a computer, and Falun Dafa books and materials.

8. [Linyi City, Shandong Province] Ms. Li Xiaofeng Harassed

Officers from the Hedong District Police Station broke into Ms. Li Xiaofeng's home on August 26, 2015, to harass her for suing Jiang Zemin. They confiscated several Falun Dafa books.

9. [Dingxing County, Hebei Province] Ms. Liu Surong's Family Harassed

On the morning of August 28, 2015, Shi Guoqiang, Party secretary of Nangangshang Village in Gucheng Town, and Chen Guide, an administrator for women and children in families whose heads of household have left town for work elsewhere, showed up at the home of Ms. Liu Surong, Mr. Wang Zhihai, and Mr. Wang Jiantong and harassed them. The three practitioners were told to sign a repentance statement. They refused.

Parties involved in the persecution:Shi Guoqiang (史国强), Party secretary of the Nangangshang Village, Gucheng Town: +86-13473270675Chen Guide (陈贵德), an administrator for women and children in families whose heads of household have left town for work elsewhere: +86-13803269216

10. [Pingshan County, Hebei Province] Several Practitioners Harassed

Chen Xiujun, deputy Party secretary of Xiaojue Town, and Li Qiangqiang, officer from the Xiaojue Town Police Station, harassed Mr. Li Errui and Mr. Su Linshu on the morning of August 12, 2015. They asked the two men whether they had filed lawsuits against Jiang Zemin and whether they practiced Falun Gong. The practitioners were ordered to sign a written statement and put their fingerprints on it. Both of them refused.

Ming Ming, deputy Party secretary of Yangjiaqiao Township, and Li Zhigang, Yangjiaqiao Township Police Station officers, broke into Ms. Ren Lanshuang and Mr. Ren Yongxiang's home to harass them on the morning of August 12, 2015. They ordered them to sign a written statement and fingerprint it.

Parties involved in persecuting these practitioners:Chen Xiujun (陈秀军), deputy Party secretary of the Xiaojue Town: +86-13933015614Li Qiangqiang (李强强), officer, Xiaojue Town Police Station: +86-13930, +86-133868Li Zhigang (李志刚), officer, Yangjiaqiao Township Police Station: +86-13931976227

11. [Nong'an County, Jilin Province] Three Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Xiao Changyun from Fulongquan Town was arrested by officers from the Yong'an Police Station on August 25, 2015. Ms. Fang Wenping and Ms. Wei Guiyun were arrested by Bajilei Police Station officers on August 26, 2015.

12. [Liuyang City, Hunan Province] Ms. Yan Donglian Taken to Brainwashing Center

Ms. Yan Donglian was taken to a brainwashing center on August 26, 2015.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Yan:Peng Shimin (彭世民), head of the Liuyang City 610 Office: +86-1397496540Fu Xuming (付旭明), secretary of the Liuyang City Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-13607318218

13. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Han Li Harassed

Officers from the Jiangxi Police Station in the Lushunkou District broke into Ms. Han Li's home and ransacked it on the morning of August 27, 2015. They confiscated all her Falun Dafa books.

14. [Huazhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Zhang Huahong and Mr. Yao Guangzhong Harassed

Over 30 people, including members of the Huazhou City 610 Office, officials from the Dongshan Neighborhood Administration Office, and officers from the police station, broke into Ms. Zhang Huahong's home and ransacked it on the evening of August 26, 2015. They confiscated over a dozen DVDs, dozens of envelopes, and ID cards. They took Mr. Zhang's son to the police station, where his answers to police interrogation was recorded.

Officers from the Huazhou City 610 Office found another person's ID card in Mr. Zhang's home late that night. They instructed officers from the Wenlou Town Police Station to harass that person at home.

Around 1:00 a.m. that night, officers arrived at Mr. Yao Guangzhong's home to ransack it. Mr. Yao refused to open the door, so they did not get in.

Parties involved in persecuting these practitioners:Yan Xiaoyan (颜晓燕), head of the Huazhou City 610 Office: +86-13824867555, +86-668-7368926Chen Zhihong (陈志红), Dongshan Neighborhood Administration Office: +86-668-7383518, +86-13580076555

15. [Luan County, Hebei Province] Mr. Song Zuoqiang Arrested

Officers from the Ciyutuo Town Police Station arrested Mr. Song Zuoqiang at work on the morning of August 28, 2015. He was released around 10 p.m. that night.

Shen Zhigang, deputy director of the police station; Liu Shuqing, head of the Luan County Domestic Security Division; and other officers later ransacked Mr. Song's home. They got in by sending someone to climb over the wall of Mr. Song’s neighbor’s courtyard.

Parties involved in persecuting him:Liu Shuqing (刘树清), head of the Domestic Security Division: +86-13832989076, +86-315-7122654 ext. 7521Wu Xiujun (吴秀军), deputy head: +86-13832986434Shen Zhigang (沈志刚), deputy director of the police station: +86-13832987591