(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 19 cities and counties in 12 provinces. In this report, 25 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention and at least 20 practitioners were illegally arrested.
1. [Chongqing City] Ms. Liu Chaoshu and Ms. Xiong Deli Arrested
Ms. Liu Chaoshu and Ms. Xiong Deli, practitioners from Jinfeng Town, Baishiyi, Jiulongpo District, Chongqing City, were arrested in Baishiyi on September 21, 2007, by Baishiyi police offices Liu Bo and Luo Wei. The two women were distributing truth-clarification materials. They were beaten and "illegally detained" at the Shabao Women's Forced Labor Camp in Jiangbei District, Chongqing City. They were emaciated from torture and their family members could not recognize them when they visite.
Baishiyi Police Station: 86-23-65702150
2. [Laizhou City, Shandong Province] Ms. Ren Zhifang Arrested on the Morning of November 26, 2007
610 Office of Laizhou City: 86-535-2252610
Main Office of Laizhou Police Bureau: 86-535-2289111
Director of Laizhou Detention Center Li Guobin: 86-535-2289351
3. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhang Junfang Illegally Arrested
At 3:00 p.m. on November 23, 2007, when Ms. Zhang Junfang, 55, was explaining the truth about Falun Gong at Kaiyang Elementary School in Changchun City, she was reported. Puyang Street Police Station officers arrested her. She is being held at the Weizigou Detention Center.
4. [Chongqing City] Falun Gong Practitioner from Shapingba District, Ms. Yu Suhua, Age 60, Was Arrested When She Was Shopping in November 2007
5. [Laishui County, Hebei Province] Ms. Liu Xiufeng Arrested
At 9:00 a.m. on November 26, 2007, Ms. Liu Xiufeng, around 60 years old, the former deputy director of the Judicial Office and director of the Law Service Office in Yongyang Town, Laishui County, was arrested in Zhuozhou City. More than ten police officers from the National Security Team of the Baoding City Police Department and the Zhuozhou City Police Department seized two laptop computers, a printer, and some cash from Ms. Liu. She is being detained at the National Security Team of Zhuozhou City Police Department.
A senior fellow practitioner who was at Ms. Liu Xiufeng's place was also arrested and taken to the National Security Team of the Zhuozhou City Police Department. The police took his cell phone, two thousand two hundred yuan, an MP3 player, fifteen discs of Teacher's Fa lectures, and six truth-clarification material discs.
6. [Jiayu County, Hubei Province] Ms. Wang Jinyan Was Sentenced, Ms. Hu Meizhi and Ms. Chen Jinxiu Illegally Detained
Ms. Wang Jinyan from Jiayu County, was illegally sentenced to two years of imprisonment and sent to Wuhan. On the morning of November 26, Ms. Hu Meizhi and Ms. Chen Jinxiu went to the police department to request Ms. Wang's release and were themselves illegally detained at the police department.
7.[ Hebei Province] Ms. Yu Jingxia Was Illegally Detained in the Third Section of the Hubei Woman's Prison
8.[ Zhongwei City, Ningxia] Ms. Yang Yulan Was Detained at a Drug Rehabilitation Center
Ms. Yang Yulan, who was arrested at 6 p.m. on November 18, 2007, is illegally detained at the Yinshui Drug Rehabilitation Center in Zhongwei City, Ningxia
Wenchang Town Police Station, Zhongwei City: 86-955-7037283
Yinshui Drug Rehabilitation Center: 86-955-7681671
9. [Chongqing City] Mr. Sheng Jianhui Was Illegally Sentenced to One Year of Forced Labor After He Was Arrested on October 18, 2007
10. [Hanzhong, Shaanxi Province] Mr. Li Deben from Daijiaba Town, Ningqian County, Hanzhong City, Was Arrested at Home on November 25, 2007
11. [Ziyang City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Yi Xian'gang Persecuted at a Brainwashing Session
On the afternoon of September 3, 2007, when Mr. Yi Xian'gang was getting off work and going home, he was seized and taken to a brainwashing session. He was deprived of sleep while four to five people took shifts watching him. They beat him if he fell asleep. He was tortured so severely that he was bruised all over.
12. [Guanghan City, Sichuan Province] More Information on the Arrest of Falun Dafa Practitioners Including Li Yun
On October 20, 2007, when Ms. Li Yun, Ms. Li Shunxiu, and Ms. Li Guixiang of Xinfeng Town Guanghan City went to Wanfu Village to clarify the truth, they were reported. Hong Kong Road Police Station officers arrested them. The three women are being held at the detention center of Guanghan City.
13. [Linqu County, Shandong Province] Mr. Xue Qingguo Was Illegally Sentenced to Two Years of Forced Labor
14. [Shanghai City] Ms. Liu Jin Arrested
On the afternoon of November 25, 2007, Ms. Liu Jin, a practitioner from Fengxian District in Shanghai, was arrested again.
Liu Jin and her husband ,Mr. Zhang Zhanjie, were former employees of the Shanghai Normal University. Just because they believed in "Truthfulness, Compassion, Tolerance," and wanted to be good people, they were arrested together in August 2000. They were respectively sentenced to four and half years, and four years of imprisonment. Their young daughter who was home alone was sent back to their hometown in Shandong Province. After the two were released, they were repeatedly harassed by local 610 Office agents and police. They also had no source of income.
15. [Fuyang City, Anhui Province] Mr. Chen Xiaodong Illegally Detained
Mr. Chen Xiaodong formerly taught at a technical school in Fuyang City. From 2000 to 2004, he was detained by the 610 Office in Fuyang City and was sentenced to five years of imprisonment. His mother and grandmother died during this time, but the 610 Office personnel did not allow him to go to their funerals. After his release, he opened an auto shop. On July 16, 2007, he was detained again by the National Security Teams of Fuyang City and Taihe County.
Head of the 601 Office in Fuyang City Wang Feng: 86-13515580518
16. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Mr. Chen Jianning and Mr. Tao Ling Were Detained by Pukou National Security Team
17. [Shanghai City] Ms. Ma Aifeng Arrested
At around 8:00 p.m. on November 2, 2007, the director of the Baoshan Police Station in Shanghai City led ten people to the house of Ms. Ma Aifeng in the Fifth Village of Sitang. They tore out electric wires and ransacked the house. Later they arrested the senior Ma Aifeng, who is 74 years old. She is in Luodian Detention Center.
18. [Tianjin City] Mr. Yang Yongjian Was Held in a Detention Center in Dagang District in November 2007
19. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Amin Detained
Ms. Amin from Liantang in Shenzhen is still being held in Luohu Detention Center of Shenzhen City. The Luohu Court already illegally tried her, and she was appealing. Ms. Amin's husband asked to visit, but the police refused to let him see her.
20. [Huaihua City, Hunan Province] Mr. Zhu Zhouxiang and Seven Other Practitioners Sentenced
Eight practitioners from Hecheng District of Huaihua City are still detained in a detention center in Huitong County. On November 8, 2007, Mr. Zhu Zhouxiang was illegally sentenced to eight years of imprisonment, while others were sentenced to from three to five years.
21. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Mr. Li Tianmin and His Family of Five Persecuted
Mr. Li Tianmin's family of five were arrested on October 11, 2007. His wife, Ms. Lou Hongmei, was sentenced to two years of forced labor and taken to Wangcun Forced Labor Camp. Ms. Lou Hongmei's mother was taken to a brainwashing center in Weifang, where her illnesses recurred and she was taken home. Ms. Lou Hongmei second brother was illegally sentenced to two years of forced labor and taken to Zhangqiu Forced Labor Camp. Her sister-in-law was released after she was detained. Mr. Li Tianmin is still being held in the Weifang Detention Center.
22. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Kong Fanxiao Arrested
Mr. Kong Fanxiao, 46, of Fushun City, was an employee of an open mine. He went to work on the morning of November 24. When he put up posters on a bus, he was reported and Fumin Police Station officers arrested him.
Director of Fumin Police Station, Zhang Chunhua: 86-413-2332379
23. [Tianjin City] Ms. Li Hexiang Arrested
On November 24, 2007, when Ms. Li Hexiang from Hexi District of Tianjin City was attending a wedding and clarifying the truth, she was reported. On her way home, the police arrested her, seized her car, and ransacked her home. At present she is being held in the Zhaijiadian Detention Center in Jinnan District in Tianjin.
24. [Zhuozhou City, Hebei Province] Mr. Li Tong Was Arrested by Three Policemen Who Where Waiting at His Building on the Morning of November 26, 2007
25. [Hongan County, Hubei Province] Ms. Li Yanrong Arrested
On November 22, 2007, Ms. Li Yanrong from Hongan County was arrested by Jiangxia Police Station officers in Wuhan City. On November 23 she was taken to Huanggang City and detained.
26. [Yanji City, Jilin Province] Ms. Jiang Sumei Detained in the Seventh Team of Changchun Women's Forced Labor Camp
27. [Huaiyang County, Henan Province] Mr. Jian Junsheng Brutally Tortured--Now in Critical Condition
Mr. Jian Junsheng, 60, is a Falun Gong practitioner from Doumen Township in Huaiyang County, Henan Province. At 6:00 p.m. on March 20, 2006, the National Security Team of Huaiyang and the police broke into Mr. Jian's home and arrested him. He was taken to the County Detention Center. He went on a hunger strike for a long time to protest the persecution when he was in jail, and he became very weak. When he was in critical condition, the police notified his family that he could be released on bail. Jian Junsheng was released on October 23, 2006. He had to lie in bed all day and he could not take care of himself.
28. [Huaiyang County, Henan Province] Mr. Jian Yongjun Sentenced to Three Years of Imprisonment
Mr. Jian Yongjun, 49, is a practitioner from Jianzhuan Village, Hongshan, Doumen Township, Huaiyang County, Henan Province. On the morning of July 1, 2007, in Yangzhai Village, Mr. Jian was arrested by police officers, headed by Li Yan, director of the Zhuji Police Station, and Li Changfeng of the National Security Team. He was taken to the Zhuji Police Station. At 5:00 a.m. on July 2, 2007, the police broke into Mr. Jian's home and ransacked it. Mr. Jian was sentenced to three years of imprisonment and sent to Xinmi Prison in Henan.
November 26, 2007