(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 15 cities or counties in 10 provinces. According to this report, 4 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 17 were illegally arrested.
Ms. Liu Yajin was arrested by officers from the Kunyang Police Station on January 25, 2017, for distributing information about the persecution of Falun Gong. The police ransacked her home. She is held at the Kunming Detention Center.
Party involved in persecuting Ms. Liu:Wang Min (王敏), director of Jinning County 610 Office: 86-13908800418
Mr. Liu Meng was arrested on January 10, 2017, and his whereabouts are unknown.
Ms. Guo Endong was arrested at her daughter's home by officers from the Xiangyang City Police Department on January 25, 2017.
Ms. Piao Taishu and two other practitioners were arrested by officers from the Xinchu Street Police Station on January 21, 2017, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. They were taken to the Weizigou Detention Center. Ms. Piao was given a 15-day detention and the other two were given five days.
Party involved in persecuting the three practitioners:Xinchu Street Police Station: 86-431-81081110, 86-431-88742057
Mr. Sun Jinghe was arrested on January 25, 2017, when he went to Jiutai City to distribute informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong. He was taken to the Qitamu Town Police Station and his car was confiscated.
Mr. Du Weiguo and his wife Ms. Cheng Meiying were arrested by officers from the Shanqiandian Town Police Station on January 25, 2017. They are held at a detention center.
Ms. Wang Hua was tried by the Jimo City Court on January 22, 2017, at Pudong Detention Center. She was sentenced to a one-and-a-half-year prison term on January 24.
Ms. Li was arrested on January 26, 2017.
Ms. Feng Wen, Ms. Wu Sumei's daughter, was arrested on January 19, 2017. She was detained for seven days.
Mr. Tan Jiangyuan was arrested by local officers on January 14, 2017, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. He was detained for 12 days.
Mr. He Libin was recently arrested by officers from the Wenfeng Police Station. His whereabouts are unknown.
Ms. Long Zhenping was sentenced to a five-year prison term on November 17, 2016. She was taken to prison recently.
She was arrested by officers from Bijiang District Police Department in March 2016, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong.
Mr. Chen Yan was sentenced to a three-year prison term and transferred to Benxi Prison from Shenyang Prison on January 20, 2017.
Ms. Guo Suya, Ms. Ju Maixiu, and Ms. Xi were arrested on January 18, 2017, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. They are all held at a detention center.
Ms. Dong Guixia is incarcerated at a ward inside Liaoning Women's Prison Hospital. The prison guards tried to force her to renounce Falun Gong. She is on a hunger strike to protest the persecution. The guards brutally forced-fed Ms. Dong, causing her life to be in danger.
Ms. Dong has been on a hunger strike for more than six months. She is emaciated. Her body is swollen, her heart is weak, and her blood pressure is abnormal.
Party involved in persecuting Ms. Dong:Liaoning Women 's Prison: 86-24-85906000