(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 10 cities or counties in 8 provinces. According to this report, 4 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 10 were illegally arrested.
Ms. Zhang Hongxia, 67, from Xiaosunzhuang Village, Wangwenzhuang Township, Xiqing District, was reported to the authorities for talking to other villagers about Falun Gong on May 18, 2018. She was arrested and her home was ransacked.
Ms. Zhang is being held in the Xiqing Detention Center.
Ms. Niu Tongqin was arrested by officers from the Hangkonggang Police Station in Xinzheng City on June 12, 2018. She is being held in the Zhengzhou City No. 3 Detention Center.
Ms. Zhang Chunsheng was arrested by officers from the Tonghua political and legal system, 610 Office, and Dongchang Domestic Security Division on December 29, 2016. She was later sentenced to a five-year-and-six-month prison term.
Ms. Zhang was taken to the Jilin Province Women's Prison on June 12, 2018.
Mr. Guan Zhiyong from the Sujiatun area was arrested by patrol officers from the Huashanlu Police Station on the afternoon of June 7, 2018. He was taken to the Huanggu District Detention Center.
Mr. Niu Haiwen, Mr. Li Hairui, Ms. Cui Meifang, and Ms. Feng Lianhua, from Huixian City, were arrested on the afternoon of June 20, 2018, while they were talking to people about Falun Gong in Nancun Township, Huixian.
Three of them were taken to the Huixian Detention Center. The other practitioner's whereabouts are unknown.
Participant in the persecution of the four practitioners:Cui Junli (崔军利), director, Nancun Township Police Station: +86-15637315580
Mr. Zhai Yingxiang from Pingding County was arrested by deputy director Cheng Erbao and other officers from the Guanshan Police Station on the afternoon of June 19, 2018. The officers ransacked his home and confiscated Falun Dafa books, printed materials, and an exercise tape.
Mr. Zhai was released that evening.
Ms. Wang Wei, a teacher from the Tianliu Primary School, was arrested by officers from the Jianqiao Police Station on the evening of June 7, 2018. She was taken to the Weifang City Detention Center. No family visits have been allowed.
Ms. Liu Jun was arrested for making Falun Gong materials and books. She was tried in the Zhonglou District Court on the morning of May 6, 2018, and was sentenced to an 18-month prison term.
Ms. Yuan Huaqin was arrested in June 2017 for distributing Falun Gong materials. She was taken to a detention center, but was not accepted due to her high blood pressure.
Ms. Yuan was tried in the Zhonglou District Court on the afternoon of June 21, 2018, and was sentenced to a three-and-a-half-year prison term.
Ms. Dai Jianying from the Wujin District was arrested in June 2017. She was held in a hotel and a detention center for a month, before being released on bail.
Ms. Dai was tried in the Wujin Court on March 3, 2018, and was sentenced to a three-and-a-half-year prison term.
Ms. Guo Jinyan was arrested on June 21, 2018.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Guo:Wang Heran (王贺然), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-4763514143, +86-13904763585Li Cuicheng (李翠成), political head: +86-15904762676Su Qingmin (苏庆敏), deputy head: +86-4763517450, +86-13904762417
Ms. Xu Guifen, in her 50s, from the Xinshi District, was arrested by Jinyuan Residential Community personnel on May 22, 2018. Her whereabouts are unknown.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Xu:Wang Lin (王林), head, Party secretary, residential community: +86-13579994289Liao (廖), police officer: +86-13199827655