Additional Persecution News from China – July 8, 2016 (20 Reports)

(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 18 cities or counties in 10 provinces. According to this report, 19 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 21 were illegally arrested.

1. [Yingkou City, Liaoning Province] Nine Practitioners Arrested
2. [Benxi City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Zhou Shubin Detained
3. [Gongan County, Hubei Province] Mr. Li Yuehu's Whereabouts Unknown
4. [Cangzhou City, Hebei Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
5. [Yongzhou City, Hunan Province] Mr. Li Deying and Mr. Quan Qingxiu Detained
6. [Chenzhou City, Hunan Province] Mr. He Linguo Detained
7. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Pan Chengying Detained
8. [Jianping County, Liaoning Province] Mr. Wang Huaxue Detained
9. [Langfang City, Hebei Province] Ms. Li Shujun and Ms. Han Suzhi Detained
10. [Xining City, Qinghai Province] Ms. Zhang Xiulan Detained
11. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Yan Shuzhen Detained
12. [Huainan City, Anhui Province] Three Practitioners Arrested
13. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Song Lianying Arrested
14. [Baishan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhang Chunxiang and Ms. Bo Wenqin Detained
15. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia] Ms. Wang Xiufang and Ms. Li Cuilan Detained
16. [Gaoan City, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Wang Silong Detained
17. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Mr. Liu Lianqing and Mr. Liu Lizhe Arrested
18. [Zhuozhou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Jia Fengxian and Ms. Xu Shuying Detained
19. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Three Practitioners Detained
20. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Hou Xiufen and Ms. Guo Xiuzhi Sentenced

1. [Yingkou City, Liaoning Province] Nine Practitioners Arrested

Nine practitioners were arrested on June 28, 2016. They are Ms. Liu Yuzhuo, Ms. Xu Huifang, Ms. Xue Fang and her non-practitioner husband, Mr. Fan Xuebin, Ms. Sun Shuqing, Ms. Li Xiufen, Ms. Liang Xiangxian, Ms. Hu Xiuhua, Mr. Jin Fuzhang.

Ms. Xu's home was ransacked by officers from the Batiandi Police Station. She was taken to the Yingkou City Detention Center. Ms. Liang was detained 10 days and her home was ransacked by officers from the Yuejin Police Station. Others' whereabouts are unknown.

Parties involved in persecuting the nine practitioners:Dai Zhong (戴众), director: [phone]Liu Jiazhong (刘家忠), instructor: [phone]Wang Chunyong (王春勇), deputy director: [phone]Sun Xiaozhong (孙晓忠), deputy director: [phone]

2. [Benxi City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Zhou Shubin Detained

Mr. Zhou Shubin, in his 60s, was arrested by local officers in mid-June 2016, for posting informational self-adhesive stickers about the persecution of Falun Gong.

3. [Gongan County, Hubei Province] Mr. Li Yuehu's Whereabouts Unknown

Mr. Li Yuehu was arrested by officers from the Maojiagang Town Police Station on July 5, 2016, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. His whereabouts are unknown.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Li:Liu Yun (刘云), director, Maojiagang Town Police Station: [phone], [phone]Zheng Zuojun (郑左军), deputy director: [phone]

4. [Cangzhou City, Hebei Province] Four Practitioners Arrested

Mr. Song Chunqiang, in his 60s, and his wife, Mr. Ding Lucheng, in his 60s, and Ms. Zhang Weiling, in her 40s, were arrested by officers from the Xincunbianfang Police Station on July 6, 2016, for distributing informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong. They were released.

Party involved in persecuting the four practitioners:Xincunbianfang Police Station: [phone]

5. [Yongzhou City, Hunan Province] Mr. Li Deying and Mr. Quan Qingxiu Detained

Mr. Li Deying and Mr. Quan Qingxiu were arrested by Huang Xiaolan and officers from the Lanshan County Domestic Security Division on July 5, 2016. They were taken to the Lanshan County Detention Center for 15 day detention.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Li and Mr. Quan:Huang Xiaolan (黄晓兰), captain, Lanshan County Domestic Security Division: [phone] [phone]Chen Hao (陈浩), director, Lanshan County 610 Office: [phone]Huang Xiaobing (黄小兵), secretary, Lanshan County Political and Legal Affairs Committee: [phone] [phone]Lanshan Detention Center: [phone]Long (龙), instructor: [phone]

6. [Chenzhou City, Hunan Province] Mr. He Linguo Detained

Mr. He Linguo was recently arrested by director Li Kezhang and officers from the Xingning Police Station for broadcasting information about the persecution of Falun Gong. He was given 16 days detention. The police ransacked his home and confiscated his MP3 player, motorcycle, and other personal items.

7. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Pan Chengying Detained

Ms. Pan Chengying was arrested and taken to the Baima Brainwashing Center on May 17, 2016. She was transferred to the Nanjing City Detention Center on June 20. The police ransacked her home and confiscated two computers and approximately 20,000 yuan in paper currency with written information about the persecution of Falun Gong on them.

8. [Jianping County, Liaoning Province] Mr. Wang Huaxue Detained

Mr. Wang Huaxue was arrested at home by chief Jiang Jie and other officers from the Jianping County Domestic Security Division on July 5, 2016. He was taken to the Jianping County Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Wang:Wang Jianfei (王剑飞), director, Jianping County Police Department: [phone], [phone], [phone]Sun Zhiguo (孙志国), secretary, Political and Legal Affairs Committee: [phone]Zhou Enzhi (周恩志), director, Jianping County 610 Office: [phone], [phone], [phone]Jiang Jie (姜杰), captain, Jianping County Domestic Security Division: [phone], [phone], [phone]

9. [Langfang City, Hebei Province] Ms. Li Shujun and Ms. Han Suzhi Detained

Ms. Li Shujun and Ms. Han Suzhi were arrested and taken to the Longhuzhuang Police Station on July 5, 2016, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. They were detained at a detention center for 7 days.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Li and Ms. Han:Liu Lei (刘磊), officer, Domestic Security Division: [phone]Ma Changshun (马长顺), director, Yongqing 610 Office: [phone] [phone]Yu Lienxing (于连兴), captain, Domestic Security Division: [phone]

10. [Xining City, Qinghai Province] Ms. Zhang Xiulan Detained

Ms. Zhang Xiulan, arrested on January 15, 2016, is detained in the Ershilipu Detention Center in Xining City.

11. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Yan Shuzhen Detained

Ms. Yan Shuzhen, arrested on June 28, 2016, is detained in the Yaojia Detention Center in Dalian City.

12. [Huainan City, Anhui Province] Three Practitioners Arrested

Mr. Li Dezhu was arrested by local officers on June 25, 2016, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. He is detained in the Shou County Detention Center.

Ms. Xing Shaoqun was arrested on June 30, 2016, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. She is detained in the Huainan Detention Center.

Mr. Liu Bao was arrested on July 3, 2016. His whereabouts are unknown.

13. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Song Lianying Arrested

Ms. Song Lianying was arrested at home on June 28, 2016.

14. [Baishan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Zhang Chunxiang and Ms. Bo Wenqin Detained

Ms. Zhang Chunxiang and Ms. Bo Wenqin were arrested and taken to Fusong Town Police Station on July 5, 2016, for posting informational stickers about the persecution of Falun Gong. They were detained for 15 days.

15. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia] Ms. Wang Xiufang and Ms. Li Cuilan Detained

Ms. Wang Xiufang and Ms. Li Cuilan were arrested by officers from Harqin Banner on July 6, 2016, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. The police ransacked their homes. They are currently detained in the Harqin Banner Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Wang and Ms. Li:Liu Zhenting (刘震廷), captain, Domestic Security Division: [phone]Gao Wei (高伟): [phone]Bao Xiaobin (鲍小彬), director, Detention Center: [phone]Hu (胡), deputy director: [phone]

16. [Gaoan City, Jiangxi Province] Mr. Wang Silong Detained

Mr. Wang Silong, arrested on February 26, 2014, was detained in the Yifeng Detention Center. He was sentenced to a three year prison term in July 2015 and taken to Yuzhang Prison. He has been held in solitary confinement for over six months and family visits are forbidden. He developed tuberculosis during the incarceration.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Wang:Zhang (张), director, Prison Administrative Bureau: [phone]Tsai (蔡), director, Petition Section of the prison: [phone]

17. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Mr. Liu Lianqing and Mr. Liu Lizhe Arrested

Mr. Liu Lianqing and Mr. Liu Lizhe were arrested by officers from the Changan Road Police Station on July 6, 2016, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. They were released.

Party involved in persecuting the two practitioners:Wang Dafeng (王大峰), secretary Village Committee: [phone]

18. [Zhuozhou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Jia Fengxian and Ms. Xu Shuying Detained

Ms. Jia Fengxian and Ms. Xu Shuying were arrested by officers from the Zhuozhou Domestic Security Division on June 20, 2016, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. They were detained in the Zhuozhou City Detention Center for five days and then transferred to the Qingyuan Detention Center, Baoding City.

19. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Three Practitioners Detained

Ms. Yu Yanli, 50, Ms. Dong, in her 50s, and Ms. Li, in her 50s, were arrested on July 7, 2016, for distributing informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong. They were taken to the Daoyi Police Station.

Party involved in persecuting the three practitioners:Hou Bin (侯斌), director, Daoyi Police Station: [phone]

20. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Hou Xiufen and Ms. Guo Xiuzhi Sentenced

Ms. Hou Xiufen and Ms. Guo Xiuzhi were sentenced by the Liaozhong District Court to four years and three-and-a-half years in prison, respectively.

Parties involved in persecuting the two practitioners:Zhang Haibo (张海波), presiding judge: [phone]Zhang Haijun (张海军), judicial committee: [phone]Li Wei (李伟), captain, Liaozhong District Domestic Security Division: [phone]Wang Haiyan (王海燕), officer, Prosecution Section of Procuratorate: [phone]Wang Wei (王威), deputy attorney general: [phone]