(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 14 cities or counties in 8 provinces. According to this report, 11 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 25 were illegally arrested.
Mr. Ma Zhenzhong was arrested on December 8, 2016, for distributing Falun Gong informational materials. His whereabouts are unknown.
Ms. Liu Yumei, 54, was arrested and taken to the Hexing Police Station by four police officers on December 9, 2016. Her boss, the store owner, was also called to the police station for questioning. The officers confiscated over 2,000 yuan in cash from the owner and took the store's surveillance device.
Participant in the persecution of Ms. Liu:Hexing Police Station: +86-13704802876, +86-13936695550
Mr. Guo Jixiang was arrested by officers from the Mingyang Police Station on December 7, 2016.
Participant in the persecution of Mr. Guo:Wang Chongqi (王崇奇), Mingyang Police Station: +86-13042482860
Mr. Wei Zijing was sentenced to one and a half years in prison, and Ms. Lin Aizhu to one year and three months. They were tried by the Pucheng County Court on November 30, 2016.
Four practitioners were sentenced to prison by the Kuancheng County Court on December 7, 2016.
Mr. Chen Lixin was sentenced to five years in prison. Ms. Yang Lixin, Ms. Li Youju, and Ms. Du Fengqin were each sentenced to four and a half years in prison.
Mr. Hu Yuekun was arrested at work by officers from the Criminal Police Team from the Longfeng Police Department on December 1, 2016. He is being held in the Daqing City No. 1 Detention Center.
Mr. Wu Dianzhong was arrested at home on December 7, 2016. He is being held in the Xiqing District Detention Center.
Mr. Dong Youshun was sentenced to one and a half years in prison.
Mr. Quan Zhonglu, in his seventies, was arrested by officers from the Jiangong Police Station on the afternoon of December 10, 2016, for distributing Falun Gong materials in the Tienan area.
Participants in the persecution of Mr. Quan:Jiangong Police Station: +86-433-2804958Officer who handled the case: +86-18043309897
Mr. Li Yizhe, an associate professor at the Nanguang College of Communication, University of China, was arrested in the dorm on December 8, 2016. His whereabouts are unknown.
Participants in the persecution of Mr. Li:General office of Nanguang College: +86-25-86179990, +86-25-86179080General Affairs Department: +86-25-86179991Department of Academic Affairs: +86-25-86179995Security Office: +86-25-86179120, +86-15312092052Fangshan Police Station: +86-25-84951334, +86-25-52718934
Ms. Qiu Hunan (in her seventies), Mr. Tang Guangwei (nearly 70), Ms. Shan Lizhen (nearly 70), Ms. Cao Shizhen (in her seventies), and Mr. Yan Qixiang (in his seventies) from Chenggong District were arrested and their homes were ransacked on December 8, 2016.
Mr. Tang's whereabouts are unknown. The other four were released on bail.
Ms. Qu Shu'e and Ms. Tao Zunqiao, from Beixian Village, Longquan Town, were arrested by officers from the Longquan Town Police Station for talking to people about Falun Gong at the Longquan Town Farmers Market on December 9, 2016. Their homes were ransacked. Both practitioners are being held in the Muping District Detention Center for 12 days of detention.
Mr. Zhu Gang was arrested on December 2, 2016.
Mr. Zhang Hongju was recently sentenced to four years and three months in prison.
Mr. Yu Guirong and his wife Ms. Liu Derong, from the Xihengdi area, Nankai District, were arrested on December 7, 2016. The entrance to their home is now being monitored.
Ms. Liu Yanping from Sanshilipu Town, Jinzhou District, was arrested on June 28, 2016. She was sentenced to four years in prison by the Jinzhou District Court on October 20. She has been taken to the Dabei Prison in Shenyang City.
Ms. Ji Chunling was given a six-year prison term. She was taken to the Liaoning Province Women's Prison on December 6.
Mr. Ma Yanhua has been transferred to the No. 1 Ward of Shenyang Prison.
Mr. Xu Chuanli was arrested by officers from the Mazhuang Police Station on the afternoon of December 8, 2016, for distributing Falun Gong materials. He was taken to a detention center.
Mr. Chen Mou, Ms. Liang Yuping, Ms. He Suzhi, Ms. Xu Tian'e, Ms. Guo Zhilin, Ms. Cai Jinhua, and Ms. Tang Youfang from Zhuolu County were arrested by officers from the Zhuolu County Police Department's Domestic Security Division and the Dapu Town Police Station on the morning of December 4, 2016, for talking to people about Falun Gong in Dadingsi Village, Dapu Town. They were taken to the Dapu Town Police Station.
Five female practitioners were later taken to the Shisanli Detention Center for ten days of detention. The center refused to admit Ms. Xu, Ms. Guo, and Ms. Tang because they failed the required physical exams. The three practitioners were taken back to the Domestic Security Division.
Mr. Chen was taken to the Zhuolu County Detention Center for 15 days of detention.
Participants in the persecution of this practitioners:Zhuolu County Police Department director: +86-313-7985015, +86-313-7985016Command Center director: +86-313-7985088Sun Yuanping (孙苑平), Domestic Security Division: +86-18632369693Yang Quanbing (杨全兵), director of Dapu Town Police Station: +86-13731388659