(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in four cities or counties in four provinces. According to this report, three practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 30 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Circumstances of More than 30 Practitioners
2. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] Ms. Yu Yin and Mr. Cao Kai Arrested
3. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Update on the Arrest of Ms. Li Guifen
4. [Pi County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Jiang Taizhen and Ms. Xi Guilian Secretly Sentenced

1. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Circumstances of More than 30 Practitioners

More than 20 officers from the Xiangfang District Domestic Security Division, 610 Office and Liushun Police Station broke into Ms. Qi Yaru's home on December 31, 2011. Ms. Qi wasn't at home. The police coerced Wang Dejun to lead them to her relative's home where they arrested Ms. Qi.

Ms. Gong Wenyi from the Daowai District, Ms. Guo Yulan from the Xiangfang District, Mr. Zhang Baoquan from the Xiangfang District and 30 other practitioners were arrested together by the police on the morning of December 31, 2011. The police broke into the house with a master key.

Mr. Wang Xinyu and others from the Dongli District were arrested on the evening of December 29.

Sun Cheng, head of Anle Police Station in the Dongli District: +86-451-55139853, +86-451-82051113

2. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] Ms. Yu Yin and Mr. Cao Kai Arrested

Ms. Yu Yin and her husband Mr. Cao Kai were arrested on December 21, 2011 by plainclothes police. The couple is currently in the Hebei Province State Security Bureau Detention Center.

3. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Update on the Arrest of Ms. Li Guifen

Ms. Li Guifen was arrested on December 14, 2011 at the Xin'an Market by officers from the Xin'an Police Station. She is currently in the Dashan Detention Center.

Sun Daijiao, Xin'an Police Station head: +86-532-66581631, +86-13706306000

4. [Pi County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Jiang Taizhen and Ms. Xi Guilian Secretly Sentenced

Ms. Jiang Taizhen and Ms. Xi Guilian from Pi County were each secretly sentenced to three years in prison, and sent to a prison in Jianyang.