(Clearwisdom.net)
1. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Jidong Prison Procuratorate Refuses to Release Falun Dafa Practitioner Mr. Yang Jianbo
2. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Jidong Prison Denies Family Visit to Practitioner Mr. Liu Yongwang, Disabled and Critically Ill from Torture
Falun Dafa practitioner Mr. Liu Yongwang lived in Quyang County, Hebei Province. He graduated from Tianjin University and is now held in Group 1 in Jidong Prison. He has held a hunger strike to protest the illegal detention. His lower limbs are paralyzed from torture. He lost consciousness several times during cruel force-feeding sessions. He could die at any time! His family has not seen him for more than two months, because the prison authorities deny the family visiting rights.
Liu Yongwang's wife and relatives from Baoding City and Shijiazhuang City went to Group 1 on April 16, 2007, and asked to meet with him, but the authorities refused their request without giving any explanation.
Officials responsible for the persecution:
Ma Changzheng, head of the Prison Politics Section: 86-315-8313086 (Office)
Zhang Fuliang, particularly vicious, head of Brainwashing Section:
86-315-8313089 (Office)
Li Xiaojing, deputy head of Group 1, in charge of persecuting Falun Gong:
86-315-8313003 (Office), 86-315-8320326 (Home)
3. [Jiaozuo City, Henan Province] Practitioners Mr. Hou Zongmin and Ms. Zhang Junying Illegally Arrested
Police officers from Jiaozuo City, Henan Province set up traps and illegally arrested Mr. Hou Zongmin on April 9, 2007, while he was working at the Electricity Bureau. They ransacked his home in the middle of the night the following day and took his home computer(s) and Dafa books. His wife was so frightened by the midnight raid she could not get out of bed for several days.
The police arrested Ms. Zhang Junying from her home on April 10. She has already been held in labor camp(s) twice.
4. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Additional Information Regarding the Arrest of Practitioners Mr. Zhang Ke and Others
Forty-three-year-old Mr. Zhangke and his wife, Wang Fenghuan (also 43), were arrested from home in the Guojia Residential District near the West Station Wholesale Market between 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. on March 24, 2007. The police ransacked the home and took Dafa materials, two computers (one of which was used to assist the couple's son in school studies), an entire set of printing equipment including an all-in-one printer, supplies, and finished truth clarification materials, worth more than 20,000 yuan.
Moreover, 50-year-old practitioner Ms. Han Ying and 50-year-old Ms. Shan Xiuying were arrested from their respective homes at the same time. According to preliminary information, officials from the No.12 Street Police Station, from the No.12 Street Party Committee, the Guojia Residential District, and from the National Security Division at the Tiexi Police Department committed this crime together. The three women practitioners are currently held at the Zaohua Custody Center. Mr. Zhang Ke is held at the Wangjiahezi Custody Center.
5. [Heilongjiang Province] Practitioner Mr. Zhuang Gangxiang Persecuted at Division 1 of the Changlinzi Forced Labor Camp in Harbin City
Several days ago Mr. Zhuang Gangxiang, held in Division 1 at the Changlinzi Forced Labor Camp shouted, "Falun Dafa is good!" The guards persecuted him ruthlessly and restrained him in a metal chair for at least three days.
Last April, when Mr. Zhuang first arrived at the labor camp, guard Zhao Shuang in Division 5 shocked him with electric batons and savagely beat him. After he was transferred to Division 2, the guards made him clean the dormitory in order to minimize contact with other practitioners. They later moved him to Division 1, where the guards assigned criminal inmates to monitor him around the clock. They are very rough and violent with him.
6. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Practitioner Ms. Zhang Shuilan Arrested
Ms. Zhang Shuilan is in her 60s and she lived in Zhengzhou City. She was arrested in the street by officers from Dashiqiao Administrative Office Police Department at 8:00 p.m. on April 12, 2007, when she was clarifying the truth. The police ransacked her home and took her to the No. 1 Detention Center in Zhengzhou City.
Dashiqiao Police Department in Zhengzhou City: 86-371-66248300
7. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Additional Information Regarding the Arrest of Practitioner Ms. Miao Shubao
Ms. Miao Shubao was arrested at 8:00 p.m. on April 10, 2007, by five police officers from Xidajie Police Station in the Zhifu District, Yantai City, when she was posting truth clarification flyers near the Xishan Gas Station on South Street in the Zhifu District. Many people gathered and saw the arrest. Miao Shubao shouted, "Falun Dafa is good! Truth-Compassion-Tolerance is good!" Her current whereabouts are unknown.
Miao Shubao's daughter, Miao Chunyan, also a practitioner; her son-in-law; and her sister, who is not a practitioner, pushed her practitioner husband in a wheelchair to Xidajie Police Station and requested her release. Miao Chunyan clarified the truth to the police and was immediately detained. She was subsequently taken to the Xingfu Brainwashing Center in the Zhifu District. The rest of the family went home.
Gao Xiu, deputy head of the Zhifu District National Security Division and the former head of the Zhifu District Police Department's 610 Office, led a group of officers. They were from the Xidajie Police Department and included Bo Qing, Cao Jun, and two officials from the Residential Party Committee. They ransacked Miao Shubao's home at 11:00 a.m. on April 10, 2007, the same day as Miao Shubao's arrest. They took a computer, some VCDs and other things. They searched the home of Miao Chunyan's mother-in-law and took money and personal belongings. They also took 800 yuan in cash from laid-off Miao Chunyan's husband who holds an ID to that effect. They took more than 3,000 yuan without issuing any receipt. 610 Office head Gao Xiu took away Miao family's belongings in the family's private car and refused to return the car.
8. [Shanhaiguan, Hebei Province] More Information on the Persecution of Practitioners
Police arrested Mr. Wei Danquan the morning of April 14, 2007. Later, at around 10:00 a.m., Zhang Deyue and Fu Yong, heads of the Shanhaiguan City National Security Division, led officers from the Xijie Police Department and Party officials. They climbed over the wall and jumped into Mr. Wei Danquan's yard, broke into his home, and took notebook computer(s), a satellite dish, Dafa books, and materials and intimidated the landlord. They also ransacked the landlord's home.
In the afternoon, Zhang Deyue and Fu Yong led officers from the Lunan Police Department in Shanhaiguan City and broke into the homes of practitioners Mr. Liu Changfu, Mr. Zheng Zhicheng, Mr. Yang Xiaoyong, Ms. Liu Jinxia, and Liu. They arrested Liu Changfu, Ms. An Yumin and his wife, Mr. Zheng Zhicheng, Ms. Cheng Chao and her husband, and Mr. Yang Xiaoyong. They took the practitioners' Dafa books, truth clarification VCDs, notebook computers, printers, satellite dishes, DVD players, video recorders, TV sets, and computer supplies, among other things.
The police ransacked Mr. Yang Xiaoyong's office at his workplace the next morning and took Dafa materials, copies of The Nine Commentaries on the Communist Party, among other books.
Mr. Zheng Zhicheng is being held at the No. 1 Detention Center in Qinhuangdao City. The other five practitioners are in the Shanhaiguan Detention Center.
Zhang Deyue, head of Shanhaiguan National Security Division: 86-335-5052464
(Office), 86-335-5076600 (Home), 86-13933508704 (Cell), 86-13930326695 (Cell)
9. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Persecution of Practitioner Ms. Gu Yajie
Ms. Gu Yajie is around 60 years of age and lived on Sidao Street in Changchun City. She was arrested by local police on March 30, 2007, and was held at the No. 3 Detention Center in Changchun City.
10. [Dongying City, Shandong Province] Practitioner Ms. Li Xiulan Still Held in a Brainwashing Center
Ms. Li Xiulan from Bafenchang, Dongying City, was arrested by five police officers near the Shengda Market at 8:30 p.m. on March 28, 2007. It is said she is in the Binhai Police Department. The police extorted an 80 yuan "escort fee" from her and 3,000 yuan from her family after she complained of chest pain. [It is unknown whether the police took her to a hospital.] They took her fingerprints and still refused to release her. They sent her to a brainwashing center to further persecute her.
11. [Guiyang City, Guizhou Province] Practitioner Mr. Xiang Shiqing Arrested
Mr. Xiang Shiqing from Guiyang City was arrested on April 9, 2007, when distributing truth clarification materials in Yueliangyan, Guiyang City. Officers from the Nanming Police Department in Guiyang City ransacked his home on April 11, 2007.
12. [Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province] Practitioner Ms. An Yumin from Shanhaiguan City Arrested and Her Home Ransacked on April 14, 2007
13. [Benxi City, Liaoning Province] Police Take Away Practitioner Ms. Zhang Guixiang
A large group of officers from the Caibei Police Station, part of the Xihu District Branch at the Benxi City Police Department, broke into Ms. Zhang Guixiang's home and ransacked it. They took three bags of materials and took her away. They also arrested her husband, who does not practice Falun Gong. He was released the following day.
14. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Changlinzi Forced Labor Camp Officials Deny Family Visits to Practitioners
April 10, 2007 was visitation day at Changlinzi Forced Labor Camp in Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province, but the camp officials denied all practitioners' families their visitation rights because a few practitioners shouted, "Falun Dafa is good!" They went on a protest hunger strike.
15. [Zunhua City, Hebei Province] Update on Persecuted Practitioners
It has been verified that many practitioners were arrested on April 10, 2007. National security agents from Zunhua City arrested Ms. Ren Xiuli, Ms. Huo Fengrong, and Ms. Zhang Yueping the afternoon of April 10. Ms. Song Chunhua was arrested on the evening of April 10, 2007. Two other practitioners were arrested that same day. The police ransacked the practitioners' homes and took two computers, one copy machine, and some other items. The practitioners are currently being held in the Zunhua City Detention Center and in a brainwashing center. Ms. Ren Xiuli refused to cooperate with the persecutors and was hospitalized as a result of their abuse. She returned home on the evening of April 16, 2007.
16. [Sichuan Province] Update Regarding the Arrest of Practitioner Mr. Jiang Anmin, a Retiree from Chongqing Normal University
Jiang Anmin, a retiree from Chongqing Normal University, was arrested on April 10, 2007, by police officers from the Yubei District. He was taken to the Yiwanshui Detention Center in the Yubei District later that same day. This is the fifth arrest for 69-year-old Jiang Anmin.
Yiwanshui Detention Center in Yubei District: 86-23-67456108
Yubei District Political and Judiciary Committee: 86-23-67821005
Yubei District Police Department: 86-23-67821891
17. [Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province] Practitioners Ms. Ji Yan and Others Arrested
Ms. Ji Yan was arrested on April 14 or 15, 2007, at a tollbooth on her way to northeast China. The police handcuffed her behind her back for two days and one night, until her arms became swollen. She firmly refused to cooperate with the police. Officer Lu Ping slapped her face. She is currently in the No. 2 Detention Center in Qinhuangdao City.
18. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Dafa Practitioner Ms. Fan Chongfeng Arrested
Twenty police officers from the National Security Division at the Nanjing Police Department surrounded the staff dormitory at the Nanjing Institute of Technology. They arrested Ms. Fan Chongfeng, a 36-year-old PhD student at Nanjing Normal University. She is from Yichuan County, Luoyang City, Henan Province.
19. [Zigong City, Sichuan Province] Practitioner Mr. Wu Kui Persecuted
Mr. Wu Kui from Zigong City was taken to the Wuyun Village Detention Center in Zigong City in early March 2007. Wu Kui was recently taken to the Gongjing District Procuratorate in Zigong City.
Deng Yuechun, head of the Gongjing District Procuratorate in Zigong City: 86-813-3210803, 86-813-3302000
Huang Xiaochun, head of the Gongjing District Court in Zigong City, 86-813-3305690
Gongjing District Police Department in Zigong City: 86-813-3301243
Zigong City Procuratorate: 86-813-2201909
Zigong City Police Department: 86-813-4702007
20. [Changde City, Hunan Province] Practitioners Yi Fachu and Others Arrested
Zhou Guicheng and Zhen Yunqing, heads of the Taoyuan County "610 Office" went to Huangshi Township on April 12, 2007. They broke into the homes of Ms. Liao Dongmei and Mr. Yao Jinjun and took Dafa books and materials. Ms. Liao is in her 70s. Mr. Yao Jinjun has developed cancer symptoms similar to the ones he experienced before he practiced Dafa. They went to Ms. Yi Fachu's home sometime after 7:00 p.m. and arrested her. Her current whereabouts are unknown.
The next morning the authorities barged into the home of Mr. Zhang Chunyuan and took him to the township police department where they interrogated him, but Mr. Zhang returned home later that same day with the power of his righteous thoughts.
Zhuang Zongjun, head of the Political and Judiciary Committee, and another official from Jiaqiao Township harassed Ms. Peng Changmin at her home a few days ago.
Zhou Guicheng, head of the 610 Office: 86-736-6633610 (Office), 86-736-6624587 (Home), 86-13612412761
Zheng Yunqing, head of the 610 Office: 86-736-6633610 (Office), 86-736-6621482 (Home)
Xiong Xizhe, head of the Huangshi Township Police Department: 86-736-6590253 (Office), 86-13762661876
Zhuang Zongjun, head of the Political and Judiciary Committee of Jiaqiao Township: 86-736-6480017 (Office), 86-13317368779
21. [Yujiang County, Jiangxi Province] Practitioner Mr. Ni Sicai Persecuted
The Yujiang County 610 Office issued a document to the Yujiang County Education Bureau, Yujiang County Human Resources Bureau, and the No. 2 Middle School of Yujiang County. The document ordered these agencies to withhold Mr. Ni Sicai's salary and pay him only 400 yuan a month. The order as of April 2007 is effective for two years.
Mr. Ni was arrested and held in labor camps many times since July 20, 1999, for practicing Falun Gong. Officials imposed illegal fines and withheld raises. He could barely get by on the meager salary as provider for his unemployed wife, two young daughters, and also his mother.
Mao Xiaobing, official at the Yujiang County 610 Office: 86-13607013263 (Cell)
Zhou: 86-13970173738 (Cell)
22. [Liquan County, Shannxi Province] Practitioner Ms. Li Na Persecuted at
the Xian Women's Labor Camp
23. [Chongqing City] Jiangbei District National Security Division Personnel and
Education Committee Officials Continue to Persecute Practitioners
Mr. Chen Changjun and his wife, Yan Guangbi, are still being harassed by
agents of the Jiangbei District National Security Division and the Education
Committee. Mr. Chen was sentenced to two years of forced labor and had returned
home on March 14, 2007. He refused to cooperate with the officials at the camp
and was held at the Strictly Monitored Group where he was savagely tortured. His
eyesight declined as a result of the torture. He did not get a penny of the
money his family sent him. He was given a thumb-sized piece of bread or a few
bites of rice for a meal. All of the clothes his family sent him were
confiscated.
Xiong Kerong, Party secretary of the No. 18 Middle School; vice principal Zhang
Fan; and security chiefs Zhang Bo and Zhang Zurong, as well as door guard(s),
attempted to coerce him to write a guarantee statement. Chen
Changjun answered, "I will practice [Dafa]; I won't write the
statement." They immediately told him that he could not leave school before
8:00 a.m. and must return to school by 8:00 p.m. each day. He was followed all
the time, and his salary was reduced to 600 yuan a month.
Officers from No. 1 National Security Division at the Jiangbei District
ransacked practitioner Yan Guangbi's home in the occupants' absence. They took
Dafa books, copies of the "Minghui Weekly" and other truth
clarification materials. Yan Guangbi stayed away from home to avoid illegal
arrest.
24. [Mengyin County, Shandong Province] Persecution of Practitioners Mr. Liu
Yuansong and Ms. Cao Changxiang
Mr. Liu Yuansong and Ms. Cao Changxiang were reported on the evening of April
22, 2001, when they were posting truth clarification materials on their way to a
beer factory. Security officials from the beer factory arrested them. At night,
the officials beat and kicked them and demanded to know the source of the
posters. They reported the two practitioners to the Mengyin County 610 Office.
Officials from the 610 Office went to the Security Division of the beer factory
and handcuffed Mr. Liu and Ms. Cao. They ransacked the practitioners' homes and
found a copy of Zhuan Falun at Liu Yuansong's home, four
posters with truth clarification phrases, numerous Dafa books from Ms. Cao's
home, Dafa lecture cassettes, and exercises tapes.
Officials from the Mengyin County 610 Office took Liu Yuansong and Cao
Changxiang to a brainwashing center at the Mengyin County Vocational Secondary
School where they handcuffed them to the head of a bed. Two hours later they
dragged Ms. Cao outside and made her stand under the scorching sun for more than
three hours.
In the afternoon, 610 Office agents Wang Wei, Liu Zhaoguo, and others
interrogated Mr. Liu and Ms. Cao. Both practitioners firmly refused to
cooperate. The officials put stickers on Liu Yuansong's face and extorted 6,000
yuan from him before letting him go home. They interrogated Cao Changxiang and
beat her. They extorted 300 yuan from her before they released her.
25. [Langzhong City, Sichuan Province] Practitioners Ms. Ran Yuande and Ms. Pan
Chengzhen Arrested Again
Following orders from the National Security Bureau and other regime agencies,
officers from the Xicheng Police Department in Langzhong City arrested Ms. Ran
Yuande. It happened the morning of April 13, 2007, at the intersection of
Baihuaan Street and Nan Street soon after she had left home.
At the same time, eight officials, including gun-wielding police officers, local
police, police assistants, and neighborhood Party officials, held Ms. Pan
Chengzhen down on the ground and then threw her into a police vehicle. Ms. Pan
is a small business owner in her 60s.
Ran Yuande's husband went to the Xicheng Police Department on April 14, 2007,
and confronted the police, saying, "Why did you abduct an innocent person
in the street?" The police said, "We didn't abduct her. The
residential Party officials did. Officials at the Nanchong City government are
in charge of this incident."
It was learned that both practitioners have been taken to the Gaoping
Brainwashing Center in Nanchong City.
Pu Zhilong, Party secretary for Langzhong City: 86-817-6306999 (Office)
Jiang Jianping, Langzhong City mayor: 86-817-6306899, 86-13989181888 (Cell)
Chen Zhengguang, deputy Party secretary: 86-817-6306996, 86-13350273999 (Cell)
Huang Jinsheng, head of police department: 86-817-6224546, 86-13708270308 (Cell)
26. [Beijing] Practitioners Mr. Li Heping and His Wife, Liu Chongshun,
Arrested
Recently, Mr. Li Heping and his wife, Ms. Liu Chongshun, in Laojunmiaotang
in the Chaoyang District of Beijing were arrested from home. They are currently
being held at the Chaoyang Detention Center.
27. [She County, Hebei Province] Three Dafa Practitioners Detained
Three practitioners from She County were reported on April 14 or 15, 2007,
when they drove to Nanerhuan, Linzhou City, to distribute truth clarification
materials. Officers from the Linzhou City National Security Bureau arrested
them. Their car and truth clarification materials were taken away.
28. [Nanbu County, Sichuan Province] Practitioner Mr. Li Yongjiang Arrested by
Officials from Nanchong City Brainwashing Center
Mr. Li Yongjiang from Daping Town, Nanbu County, was arrested by officials from
Nanchong City Brainwashing Center several days ago. Two other practitioners from
Langzhong City were also arrested.
29. [Benxi City, Liaoning Province] Several Practitioners Arrested
Many practitioners in Benxi City were arrested at 12:30 a.m. on April 12, 2007, including two 80-year-old practitioners. The police did not present any IDs or warrants. They broke the doors and windows and forced their way inside the practitioners' homes. Then they took the practitioners and their personal belongings away, causing tremendous loss.
According to a source inside the police system, a women's prison designed to
incarcerate Dafa practitioners was built in Qiaotou, Benxi City. Some
practitioners arrested this time were sent to this prison. Some were sent to the
Gongren Police Department, and some were sent to the Dabailou Detention Center.
30. [Lianyungang City, Jiangsu Province] Practitioner Ms. Zhang Hui Arrested
Ms. Zhang Hui from Lianyungang City was arrested at 11:00 p.m. on April 16,
2007. Arresting officers were from the Xingfu Road Police Station in Lianyungang
City. It happened when the practitioner was delivering truth clarification
materials. Her home was ransacked.
Xingfu Road Police Station: 86-518-5252918
31. [Xinji City, Hebei Province] Practitioner Mr. Wang Ming Arrested
Mr. Wang Ming from Xinji City, around 35 years old, was arrested at 10:00
p.m. on April 9, 2007. Arresting individuals were patrol personnel hired by the
110 Emergency Response. It happened when he was distributing truth clarification
materials near his apartment to the south of a national cemetery. Mr. Wang was
taken to the National Security Division at the Xinji City Police Department.
Police officer Geng Chao ordered people to ransack his home and took several
copies of the Minghui Weekly. Geng Chao took Mr. Wang Ming to Xinji City
Detention Center at 11:00 p.m. on April 10, 2007.
32. [Longquan City, Zhejiang Province] Practitioner Ms. Ye Liqin Arrested
Ms. Ye Liqin from Badu Town, Longquan City, was arrested at noon on April 17,
2007. Regime officials and police officers from Longquan City and Badu Town
participated.
Zhao Jianlin, Party secretary: 86-578-7262006 (Office), 86-578-7115868 (Home),
86-13615782006 (Cell)
Liang Yinan, deputy Party secretary for Longquan City: 86-578-7262002 (Office),
86-578-7115258 (Home), 86-13857055301 (Cell)
Xu Guangwen, deputy Party secretary: 86-578-7262203 (Office), 86-578-7116078
(Home), 86-13905888728 (Cell)
Xu Weimin, head of the police department: 86-578-7661501 (Office),
86-578-7112038 (Home), 86-13625885001 (Cell)
33. [Benxi City, Liaoning Province] More Information Regarding the Arrest of
Practitioner Mr. Cheng Wei
Mr. Cheng Wei from Benxi City was arrested in the middle of the night on
April 12, 2007. He usually takes care of his mother each night. On the night of
arrest he clarified the truth to the police for 30 minutes before he jumped out
of his apartment on the fifth floor. He suffered a fractured femur and is
currently hospitalized.
34. [Yushu City, Jilin Province] Practitioner Ms. Li Yan Arrested
Officers from the National Security Division at the Yushu City Police
Department broke into the home of Ms. Li Yanbo at one o'clock on April 17, 2007
and ransacked her home.