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Additional Persecution News from China - September 15, 2008 (24 Reports)

Sept. 24, 2008

(Clearwisdom.net) Today's report relates persecution incidents that took place in 16 cities or counties in ten provinces. Twenty-three Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to brutal mistreatment during detention, and at least 31 practitioners were arrested.

  1. [Jiaohe City, Jilin Province] Terms of Practitioners Recently Sentenced

  2. [Jiaohe City, Jilin Province] Several Practitioners Arrested

  3. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Supplemental Information Regarding the Persecution of Ms. Zhang Min

  4. [Gansu Province] The Persecution of Mr. Yang Zonglin

  5. [Dongfeng County, Jilin Province] Ms. Yu Liqiu and Ms. Dong Yufeng Arrested

  6. [Benxi City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Jiang Lei and Mr. Zheng Kuixin Sentenced to Lengthy Prison Terms

  7. [Changle County, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Lili Arrested

  8. [Shanghai] Ms. Yan Meizhen Arrested for the Third Time

  9. [Shandong Province] Ms. Meng Yufang and Mr. Li Yuping Arrested

  10. [Jilin Province] Ms. Cui Xiuqin Arrested

  11. [Shiyan City, Hubei Province] 610 Office Personnel Held a Brainwashing Session for Practitioners

  12. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Wang Yunfeng Sentenced to Two Years of Forced Labor

  13. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Mr. Chen Chao and His Wife, Ms. Lu Cuiying, Arrested

  14. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Yan Yuzhen and Ms. Zang Yuxia Arrested

  15. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Mr. Zhang Deming Still in Detention

  16. [Shanghai] Ms. Zhang Enmei Recently Sentenced

  17. [Mianyang City, Sichuan Province] Police Arrest Ms. Gong Xiuyun from Her Home on September 12, 2008

  18. [Linyi City, Shandong Province] Ms. Yao Cuiyun and Ms. Ding Zhaoqin Arrested

  19. [Tangyuan County, Heilongjiang Province] The Persecution of Mr. Li Haishan and Mr. Wan Shuqing

  20. [Binzhou City, Shandong Province] A Few Practitioners Arrested

  21. [Foshan City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Tan Lian Sentenced to Three and a Half Years in Prison in September 2008

  22. [Beijing] Ms. Zhang Shufen Arrested a Few Months Ago

  23. [Qianguo County, Jilin Province] Three Practitioners Arrested and Sentenced

  24. [Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Li Gendi Arrested

1. [Jiaohe City, Jilin Province] Terms of Practitioners Recently Sentenced

Practitioners sentenced to forced labor:

Mr. Zhang Guosheng and Mr. Li Dekuan were sentenced to one year and three months of forced labor and are in Yinmahe Forced Labor Camp in Jiutai City, Jilin Province.

Ms. Guo Shuqing was sentenced to one year of forced labor and is in the Jilin Province Women's Forced Labor Camp (also called Heizuizi Forced Labor Camp) in Changchun City.

Mr. Wang Junjie and Mr. Hou Jinwei were sentenced to one year of forced labor and are in Yinmahe Forced Labor Camp in Jiutai City, Jilin Province.

Ms. Deng Shuhua was sentenced to one year of forced labor and is being held in the provincial women's forced labor camp.

Ms. Li Huiqin's sentence is unknown.

Practitioners being held at the Jiaohe City Detention Center in Jilin Province that have been sentenced to imprisonment:

Mr. Li Zhenhua, ten years
Ms. Chang Guiyun, eight years
Ms. Shi Xiuzhen, seven years
Mr. Liu Jiang, six years
Ms. Liu Baochun and Mr. Qiu Baohe, five years
Ms. Zhang Min four years
Mr. Feng Shuwen three years

Zhang Yuhe, Jiaohe City 610 Office head: 86-432-7222982, 86-1330449133 (Cell)
Zhu Changjun, Jiaohe City Police Department deputy chief: 86-432-7340703, 86-1394320155 (Cell)

2. [Jiaohe City, Jilin Province] Several Practitioners Arrested

Personnel from the Jiaohe City 610 Office, from the Domestic Security Division, and from the police department started to arrest practitioners at 4:00 a.m. on September 3, 2008. They arrested Ms. Ding Yubin, Mr. Cui Song, Ms. Dai Yuzhu, Ms. Shao Lihong, and Ms. Sun Yuying.

3. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Supplemental Information Regarding the Persecution of Ms. Zhang Min

Personnel from the Dalian City Domestic Security Division and from the Bayi Street Police Station in the Xigang District arrested Ms. Zhang Min on the morning of July 28, 2008. They ransacked her home and confiscated a computer, a printer, a CD burner, and truth-clarifying CDs. Ms. Zhang is now in the city's detention center. She was sentenced to two years of forced labor and taken to Masanjia Forced Labor Camp on August 6, 2008.

4. [Gansu Province] The Persecution of Mr. Yang Zonglin

Mr. Yang Zonglin was arrested on his way home on the afternoon of August 8, 2008 for explaining the facts about Falun Gong. His home was ransacked that night. He is being held in Hanjiagou Detention Center, and the criminal inmates often beat him.

Zhang Jianguo, Kongdong District Domestic Security Division: 86-13993350020

5. [Dongfeng County, Jilin Province] Ms. Yu Liqiu and Ms. Dong Yufeng Arrested

the police arrested Ms. Yu Liqiu and Ms. Dong Yufeng in Xiaosiping Town on the night of September 12, 2008. They are in the Dongfeng County Detention Center.

6. [Benxi City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Jiang Lei and Mr. Zheng Kuixin Sentenced to Lengthy Prison Terms

Hengren County agents in Benxi City sentenced Mr. Jiang Lei and Mr. Zheng Kuixin to five and three years in prison, respectively.

7. [Changle County, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Lili Arrested

Ms. Liu Lili was arrested and taken to the Changle County Detention Center on July 9, 2008, ostensibly to "protect the security" of the Olympic Games. She was later transferred to the Weifang City Brainwashing Center.

Liu Jingxing, Yingqiu Town Etou Police Station chief in Changle County: 86-13406631888 (Cell)
Xu Faxin, deputy chief: 86-13863643866 (Cell)

8. [Shanghai] Ms. Yan Meizhen Arrested for the Third Time

Personnel from the Nanhui District 610 Office arrested Ms. Yan Meizhen in Shanghai on the end of July 2008. Police ransacked her newly decorated house. This is her third arrest. Ms. Yan had been sentenced to forced labor twice, first to three years and the second time to one year.

9. [Shandong Province] Ms. Meng Yufang and Mr. Li Yuping Arrested

Personnel from the Shouguang City 610 Office arrested Ms. Meng Yufang, an employee of the Fukang Pharmaceutical Company, on May 2, 2008. She was transferred to Wangcun Women's Forced Labor Camp a month later. Mr. Li Yuping, who was arrested at the same time, was admitted to Wangcun Men's Forced Labor Camp.

10. [Jilin Province] Ms. Cui Xiuqin Arrested

Officer Wang Wen and others from the Huapichang Town Police Station arrested Ms. Cui Xiuqin from the town in Jilin City, Jilin Province, on September 12, 2008. They confiscated a computer and a printer.

Huapichang Town Police Station: 86-432-4018110, 86-432-4018321

11. [Shiyan City, Hubei Province] 610 Officers Held a Brainwashing Session for Practitioners

Personnel from the Shiyan City 610 Office arrested Mr. Wu Mingjin, Mr. Wang Delin, Ms. He Jiao, and Ms. Wang Shilan and held them in a brainwashing center before the Olympic Games.

12. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Wang Yunfeng Sentenced to Two Years of Forced Labor

Personnel from the Bao'an District Domestic Security Division arrested Ms. Wang Yunfeng on the night of August 8, 2008. She is now in the district's Jiuwei Detention Center and has been sentenced to two years of forced labor.

Qiu, Bao'an District's 610 Office head: 86-755-27750173 (Office), 86-13530816328 (Cell)
Bao'an District Detention Center: 86-755-89913372

13. [Zhengzhou City, Henan Province] Mr. Chen Chao and His Wife, Ms. Lu Cuiying, Arrested

14. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Yan Yuzhen and Ms. Zang Yuxia Arrested

Personnel from the Donghu Police Station in Daqing City arrested Ms. Yan Yuzhen and Ms. Zang Yuxia at 4:00 p.m. on September 12, 2008. The arrest happened when they explained the facts about Falun Gong in the Donghu Community. They are in a detention center.

15. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Mr. Zhang Deming Still in Detention

Mr. Zhang Deming was arrested on March 10, 2008. He stood trial on July 3, 2008, but the judge did not arrive at a verdict due to lack of evidence. However, Mr. Zhang is still in detention.

16. [Shanghai] Ms. Zhang Enmei Recently Sentenced

17. [Mianyang City, Sichuan Province] Police Arrest Ms. Gong Xiuyun from Her Home on September 12, 2008

18. [Linyi City, Shandong Province] Ms. Yao Cuiyun and Ms. Ding Zhaoqin Arrested

Personnel from the Lanshan Police Station's 610 Office arrested 60-year-old Ms. Yao Cuiyun, an employee of the Linyi City Orthopedics Hospital, at 8:00 p.m. on September 6, 2008. The arrest happened when she distributed Falun Gong flyers in the residential complex of the city's Normal Institute. Her home was ransacked that night.

The police arrested a 55-year-old employee, Ms. Ding Zhaoqin, from her office at 10:00 a.m. on September 7, 2008. The two ladies are currently being held in the city detention center.

Zhuang Haiping, Lanshan District 610 Office head: 86-539-8186363 (Office), 86-539-8210838 (Home), 86-13705391299 (Cell)
Qi Lei, 610 Office deputy chief: 86-539-8180228 (Office), 86-13563911007 (Cell)

19. [Tangyuan County, Heilongjiang Province] The Persecution of Mr. Li Haishan and Mr. Wan Shuqing

Tangyuan County Police Department's Domestic Security Division Chief Zhou Tiegang and policeman Song Yucai ordered the county's Cultural Institute chief, Wang Xitei, to deceive Mr. Li Haishan on March 5, 2008. They arrested him and found the key to his home and used it to break in. They confiscated more than 20,000 yuan worth of personal belongings. Mr. Li is now in the county detention center, and family's visits have been denied. He was sentenced to five years in prison on June 16, 2008. Officials are preventing his family from appealing.

Zhou Tiegang and other police officers arrested Mr. Wan Shuqing, an employee from the county's Heijinhe Orchard Factory, on August 29, 2008. His family requested his release, but were ignored. Mr. Wan is facing an illegal trial.

Zhou Tiegang, Domestic Security Division chief: 86-454-7622871, 86-13136982234
Song Yucai, Police Department Domestic Security Division policeman: 86-454-7627490

20. [Binzhou City, Shandong Province] A Few Practitioners Arrested

Police arrested Mr. Li Xiaojun, Ms. Wen Aiguan, and Ms. Sun Guifang from Wuli County, Binzhou City, on August 8, 2008, as they distributed Falun Gong flyers.

21. [Foshan City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Tan Lian Sentenced to Three and a Half Years in Prison in September 2008

22. [Beijing] Ms. Zhang Shufen Arrested a Few Months Ago

Ms. Zhang Shufen lives in Room 1-103, Building No.10 in the Chongwen District, Beijing. Personnel from the district's police department arrested her before the Olympic Games. Her whereabouts are now unknown.

23. [Qianguo County, Jilin Province] Three Practitioners Arrested and Sentenced

Personnel from the Qianguo County Police Department and from the Dashan Township Police Station arrested Ms. Gonnda Yingzi, Silao Minzi, and Ms. Yao before the Olympic Games. They have been sentenced to one and half or two years of forced labor.

24. [Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Li Gendi Arrested

Ms. Li Gendi, 59 years old, was arrested in the Nanchang City People's Park on the morning of July 24, 2008. She was sentenced to one year of forced labor.