Additional Persecution News from China – May 25, 2017 (14 Reports)

(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, 5 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 11 were illegally arrested.

1. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Ms. Wang Yanqiu Died As a Result of Persecution
2. [Guanghan City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Li Mingxiu Sentenced
3. [Renqiu City, Hebei Province] Ms. Lu Zhanping Arrested
4. [Yishui County, Shandong Province] Ms. Li Kemei Arrested
5. [Dezhou City, Shandong Province] Ms. Che Guoping Detained
6. [Linqu County, Shandong Province] Mr. Wang Ruihu Detained
7. [Duchang County, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Jiang Xiaohua Arrested
8. [Luan County, Hebei Province] Ms. Han Guiqin Detained
9. [Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Ma Zhanchun and Ms. Zhu Shanrong Arrested
10. [Wuji County, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhu Suying's Son Arrested
11. [Shenzhou City, Hebei Province] Mr. Zhou Yunpu and Ms. Xing Xiangrui Detained
12. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Mr. Li Sanyuan Sentenced
13. [Huarong County, Hunan Province] Ms. Zhao Lamei Detained
14. [Linghai City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhang Fengying Detained

1. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Ms. Wang Yanqiu Died As a Result of Persecution

Ms. Wang Yanqiu, 77, from the Longtan District, was harassed at her home by Director Lou of the Neighborhood Committee in April 2017.

Ms. Wang was harassed at her home again by officers from the Zhunyi Police Station on April 25. She was so frightened and died unexpectedly three days later.

Parties involved in the persecution of Ms. Wang:Director Lou from the Guchuanlu Neighborhood Committee, Jilin City: [phone]Liu Yu Chen (刘禹臣), Wuhanlu North Neighborhood Committee, Jilin City: [phone]

2. [Guanghan City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Li Mingxiu Sentenced

Ms. Li Mingxiu was arrested by officers from the Nanxing Town Police Station on April 9, 2017, when she was telling others about the persecution of Falun Gong.

Ms. Li was sentenced to 18 months.

3. [Renqiu City, Hebei Province] Ms. Lu Zhanping Arrested

Ms. Lu Zhanping, a resident of the Fengling Community, North China Petroleum, was arrested by officer Bu Yunfei and others from the Jizhong Domestic Security Division on the evening of May 22, 2017. Her home was ransacked.

Parties involved in the persecution of Ms. Lu:Bu Yunfei (步云飞), officer from the Domestic Security Division: [phone]Detention Center: [phone], [phone], [phone]

4. [Yishui County, Shandong Province] Ms. Li Kemei Arrested

Ms. Li Kemei from Fengtai Village, Yaodianzi Town, Yishui County, Linyi City, was arrested by officers from the Yaodianzi Police Station on May 22, 2017, when she was telling others about Falun Gong at a market.

Parties involved in the persecution of Ms. Li:Geng Yuzhong (耿玉忠), director of the Yaodianzi Police Station: [phone]Guo Zhaoxue (郭兆学), deputy director: [phone]Cheng Shibo (程世博), director of the Yaodianzi Extensive Management Office: [phone]

5. [Dezhou City, Shandong Province] Ms. Che Guoping Detained

Ms. Che Guoping was arrested by officer Ji Jiajun and others from the Canal Development Zone Domestic Security Division on the evening of May 23, 2017. Her home was ransacked.

Ms. Che is being held at the Dezhou Detention Center.

Parties involved in the persecution of Ms. Che:Li Jingzeng (李景增), director of the Canal Development Zone Police Department: [phone], [phone], [phone]Ji Jiajun (季佳军), officer from the Domestic Security Division: [phone]

6. [Linqu County, Shandong Province] Mr. Wang Ruihu Detained

Mr. Wang Ruihu from Weijia Village, Liushan Town, Linqu County, was arrested at her home by officers from the Tangwu Township Police Station, Changle County on May 17, 2017.

Mr. Wang is being held at the Changle County Detention Center.

7. [Duchang County, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Jiang Xiaohua Arrested

Mr. Jiang Xiaohua was arrested by officers from the Duchang County Domestic Security Division and the Zhouxi Town Police Station on the afternoon of May 22, 2017. His home was ransacked.

Mr. Jiang was released the following afternoon.

8. [Luan County, Hebei Province] Ms. Han Guiqin Detained

Ms. Han Huiqin was arrested by officers from the Gucheng Police Station on the morning of May 23, 2017. She is being held at the Luan County Detention Center.

Parties involved in the persecution of Ms. Han:Xue Jing (薛敬), director of the Gucheng Police Station: [phone]Cui Guoan (崔国安), instructor: [phone]Duan Xiaoming (段晓明), deputy director: [phone]Kan Baohong (阚宝宏): [phone]

9. [Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Ma Zhanchun and Ms. Zhu Shanrong Arrested

Ms. Ma Zhanchun and Ms. Zhu Shanrong from the Xiahuayuan District were arrested on the morning of May 23, 2017, and taken to the Xiahuayuan District Police Station.

Parties involved in the persecution of Ms. Ma and Ms. Zhu:Shang Ping (尚萍), head of the 610 OfficeWang Haisheng (王海生), director of the Xiahuayuan District Police Station: [phone], [phone]Zhu Yong (朱勇), deputy director: [phone]Zhang Chao (张超): [phone]

10. [Wuji County, Hebei Province] Ms. Zhu Suying's Son Arrested

Ms. Zhu Suying's son was arrested by officers from the Beisu Town Police Station in Wuji County, Shijiazhuang City on May 23, 2017.

Parties involved in the persecution of Ms. Zhu's son:Zhang Zengpo (张增坡), director of the Beisu Town Police Station: [phone]

11. [Shenzhou City, Hebei Province] Mr. Zhou Yunpu and Ms. Xing Xiangrui Detained

Mr. Zhou Yunpu and Ms. Xing Xiangrui were arrested by officers from the Dati Town Police Station on May 1, 2017. Both practitioners were held at the Shenzhou City Detention Center for ten days.

Officers from the Domestic Security Division tried to coerce Mr. Zhou and Ms. Xing into signing a guarantee statement to give up their belief in Falun Gong. They refused and were taken to the Hengshui City Detention Center, where they are still being held.

Parties involved in the persecution of Mr. Zhou and Ms. Xing:Zhang Dewen (张德文), head of the Domestic Security Division: [phone]Zhang Yuanxiang (张元相), deputy head: [phone]

12. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Mr. Li Sanyuan Sentenced

Mr. Li Sanyuan was arrested in April 2016, and was later tried by the Erqi District Court, Zhengzhou City. His family was not notified of the trial.

Mr. Li was sentenced to three years in prison. His attorney appealed, and his sentence was reduced to one year and ten months.

13. [Huarong County, Hunan Province] Ms. Zhao Lamei Detained

Ms. Zhao Lamei from Zhuzikou Town was arrested at her home by officers from the Domestic Security Division and the 610 Office around May 17, 2017. She was taken to Yueyang City.

14. [Linghai City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhang Fengying Detained

Ms. Zhang Fengying from the Jincheng Residential District was arrested on the afternoon of May 17, 2017, when she was telling others about the persecution of Falun Gong at the Jincheng Seed Farm.

Ms. Zhang is being held at the Jinzhou Detention Center.

Parties involved in the persecution of Ms. Zhang:Pan Xiaodong (潘晓东), director of the Jincheng Police Department: [phone]