(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 19 cities or counties in 8 provinces. According to this report, 8 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 22 were illegally arrested.
Ms. Sun Guizhen was arrested for talking to people about Falun Gong in Shouguang City. The police ransacked her home and confiscated Falun Gong books, a radio, and cash.
Ms. Sun was taken to the Weifang Detention Center, but the authorities there refused to accept her due to her poor health. She returned home that evening.
Ms. Chen Yifei from Linxi County was arrested on April 25, 2018. Four plainclothes officers ransacked her home and confiscated two notebook computers, a printer, printed materials, photos of the founder of Falun Gong, and her car.
Mr. Chen was placed under criminal detention at the Heshigten Banner Detention Center.
Mr. Fu Hai from Tonghe County was arrested at the checkpoint of the Harbin Railway West Station on May 2, 2018. He was going to Shenyang City, but was identified as a Falun Gong practitioner after his ID was checked.
About 30 police officers broke into Ms. Wu Aixiang's home in Youlian Village on the morning of April 19, 2018. Her place was ransacked and her Falun Gong books were confiscated.
Ms. Wu, in her 60s, was taken to the Chengjiao Police Station, and was then transferred to the Yaziquan Detention Center.
Ms. Liu Kun, in her 70s, from the same village, was also arrested and taken to the police station. The officers forced her to sign their documents and took her fingerprints. She was released after undergoing a physical examination.
Mr. Cai Xueliang was arrested around April 25, 2018.
About ten officers broke into Mr. Su Junru's home and ransacked it on the morning of April 25, 2018. They confiscated his Falun Gong books, cell phone, computer, the Nine Commentaries on the Communist Party, and Minghui Weekly.
Ms. Sun Aiying from Tanfang Town was arrested by officers from the Longgang Town Police Station on April 30, 2018, for talking to people about Falun Gong at the Sunjiazhuang Fair, at Longgang, Linqu County.
Ms. Sun was released at around 6:00 p.m. that day.
Several practitioners were arrested by officers from the Dongxin Police Station and Shanghanglu Police Station in the Hedong District, beginning on April 24, 2018. They included Ms. Du, Mr. Shao He, Mr. Shuai Jun, Ms. Qiu Huiming, Ms. Miao Xiaofeng, and Ms. Wang Hairong.
Participants involved in the persecution of these practitioners:Song Xinfeng (宋新峰), director, Dongxin Police Station: +86-13820123131Zhang Huoran (张豁然), political commissar: +86-13642062376Fang Dongjing (方东静), director, Shanghanglu Police Station: +86-15522260000Song Jiaqi (宋加起), political commissar: +86-13920371858
Ms. Zheng Lei was arrested in the Xihai'an New Area around April 25, 2018. She was taken to the Pudong Detention Center.
Ms. Zheng's husband Mr. Li Hao was sentenced to four years in prison in 2014. He has since been released and is doing temporary work out of town. Their four year old daughter is alone at home.
Ms. Yu Guirong from the Jiusan Farming Bureau and Ms. Wang Hongxia from Rongjun Farm were arrested at Ms. Yu's home on April 18, 2018. They are being detained in Qiqihar City.
Ms. Wu Congmei, in her 70s, was arrested at home by six or seven officers from the Domestic Security Division and Chengbei Police Station on the morning of April 24, 2018. She was taken to the Huili County Detention Center after a physical examination.
Participants involved in the persecution of Ms. Wu:Zhao Peng (赵鹏), chief: +86-13881581066Ma Yue (马越), deputy chief, in charge of the persecution: +86-13881563013, +86-18981552516Li Xiang (李祥), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-18981552663, +86-13881533189
Ms. Liu Li and Mr. Li Dekuan were arrested on April 30, 2018. Ms. Liu was taken to the Jilin City Detention Center, while Mr. Li was taken to the Jiaohe City Detention Center.
Participants involved in the persecution of Ms. Liu and Mr. Li:Dai Zhenhua (戴振华), head, Jiaohe City Domestic Security Division: +86-13704444353Cheng Zhaoyun (程兆云), deputy head: +86-432-67010052, +86-13704449735Li Xiuran (李秀然), head: +86-13904449191Zhu Baolin (朱宝林), director, Jinan City Detention Center: +86-13804417779
Ms. Fang Lifen was sentenced to a two-year-and-ten-month prison term. Her sister Ms. Fang Shihe was sentenced to a two-year prison term. Both practitioners have been transferred to Guangzhou City.
Police officers broke into Ms. Wu Tangxiu's home in Hengsheng Town, Guang'an District, and ransacked it on April 30, 2018. Although there was no one at home, they still confiscated Ms. Wu's Falun Gong books.
Ms. Xiao Youfen and Ms. Zhou Liufeng, from the No. 2 Group, Sanxingtazi Village, Nanxing Town, were arrested by officers from the Sanjie Town Police Station for talking to people about Falun Gong in Sanjie, Pengzhou City.
Ms. Hu Fanxia has been sentenced to a two-year prison term.
Ms. Sun, 70, was arrested by eight officers from the Chengguan Police Station on the morning of March 21, 2018. She was interrogated and photographed before being released at around 10:30 p.m.
Ms. Yu Huimei was arrested by officers from the Yinma Police Station on April 26, 2018.
Ms. Xing Xiaoqing was arrested by Domestic Security Division officers on May 1, 2018.
Participant involved in the persecution of Ms. Xing:Someone in charge of the case: +86-13863248605
Mr. Gao Shuyong was arrested on the afternoon of April 8, 2018, by the head of the Baotou City Domestic Securing Division, who had a surname of Bai, along with other officers.
Mr. Gao's computer, printer, car, and Falun Gong materials were confiscated. Mr. Gao was taken to the Baotou Detention Center.