(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 26 cities or counties in 11 provinces. According to this report, 8 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 52 were illegally arrested.
Mr. Zong Hongdong, Mr. Zhang Liang, and Ms. Cui Bin were arrested by local police officers on June 28, 2016, and taken to a detention center.
At the same time, Ms. Wang Yanxia, Mr. Zhang Huan, and Ms. Song Yuegang were arrested by police officers and residential community management staff. Their homes were ransacked.
Parties involved in persecuting the six practitioners:Police Station in the Mingshan District: +86-24-43117703Jinshan Police Station: +86-24-42188008
Ms. Zhao Xinli was arrested by officers from the Renmin Road Police Station in the Zhongshan District on June 28, 2016. The officers ransacked her home and confiscated photos of the founder of Falun Gong, Falun Gong books, and other personal belongings. She is held in the Yaojia Detention Center.
Mr. Wang Changrong from Dachangshandao Town in Changhai County was arrested by local police on June 28, 2016. The police ransacked his home and confiscated computers and printers.
Mr. Qu Lianxi and his wife Ms. Shi Guifen were handcuffed when arrested on June 28, 2016. Their home was ransacked.
Ms. Xiao Fang from the Jinzhou New Area was arrested at home by officers from the Jinzhou New Area 610 Office on the morning of June 28, 2016. The officers ransacked her home and confiscated a computer, a printer, Falun Gong books, photos of the founder of Falun Gong, and other personal belongings.
Yang Tao and officers from the Xingfu Police Station, Nansha Street, Shangshahekou District, arrested Mr. Wang Chuang, 50, an architect, and his wife Ms. Sun Bin on June 28, 2016.
They ransacked the couple's home and confiscated a computer, printer, cell phones, Falun Gong books, and other personal belongings. Ms. Sun was released that evening. Mr. Wang was taken to the Yaojia Detention Center.
Ms. Wang Xinlian from the Dalian Development Zone was arrested by officers from the Development Zone Police Department and the Haiqing Police Station on June 28, 2016. Her home was ransacked. They are detained in the Haiqing Police Station.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Wang and her husband:Ji Changyang (纪长阳), director, Haiqing Police Station: +86-411-39969701Che Ming (车明), political head: +86-411-39969702Shen Xuchen (申续臣), deputy director: +86-411-39969729Wang Sai (王赛): +86-411-39969700Liu Bian (刘边), deputy subdivision: +86-411-39969715
Married couple Ms. Zhong Shujuan and Mr. Li Kuan and their daughter were arrested on June 28, 2016.
Ms. Chen Guifang from Miaoling Town in Huarong District was arrested by officers from the Miaoling Town Police Station for distributing Falun Gong informational materials on June 16, 2016. She was taken to the Ezhou City Detention Center for 15 days of detention.
Mr. Liu Xicai and Mr. Zhang Bingwu were arrested by Zhong Lianrong, head of the 610 Office within the Domestic Security Division, on June 24, 2016.
Officers from the Tonghua County Police Department arrested Ms. Duan Guizhen and Ms. Xu Shuzhen on June 27, 2016. Ms. Xu was detained for 15 days. Ms. Duan failed the physical examination and was released.
Mr. Liu Suixian was arrested by officers from the Qinghekou Police Station for distributing Falun Gong materials on June 26, 2016. The officers ransacked his home and confiscated photos of the founder of Falun Gong, Falun Gong books, amulets, and paper bills with Falun Gong information printed on them. Mr. Liu is being held in the Fancheng Detention Center.
Mr. Ge Zhenhua from the Acheng District was arrested by officers from the Shangzhi Domestic Security Division and the Shangzhi Police Station on June 20, 2016. He is detained in the Shangzhi Detention Center.
Ms. Li Xianghong and Ms. He Wei from Liquan County were arrested by Wang Tao, head of the Liquan County Domestic Security Division; Yao Weihong, director of the Shitan Police Station; and other officers for distributing Falun Gong informational materials in Shitan Township, Liquan County, on the evening of June 26, 2016. Both practitioners are being held in the Liquan County Detention Center.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Li and Ms. He:Wang Tao (王涛), head, Liquan County Domestic Security Division: +86-13700202000Yao Weihong (姚伟红), director, Shitan Police Station: +86-13892068345Liquan County Police Department Criminal Police Division: +86-29-35621261Liquan County Police Department Patrol Police Division: +86-29-35621136
Ms. Zhang Jinling was arrested on June 22, 2016.
Ms. Yang Chunlan was sentenced to seven years in prison by the Leizhou City Court in 2015. She appealed to the Zhanjiang City Intermediate Court in May 2016. The Zhanjiang City Intermediate Court held a secret trial and upheld her original sentence. She remains in the Leizhou City Detention Center.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Yang:Liang Baoren (梁宝仁), deputy director, Leizhou City Detention Center: +86-13800348980Deng Zhixiang (邓志向), director: +86-15900153363Wang Daoxin (王道新), head of the Leizhou City 610 Office: +86-13590006669Head of the Domestic Security Division: +86- 18823143835
Ms. Zhou Jinmei and her daughter Yin Yang were arrested by plainclothes officers for talking to people about Falun Gong in a residential community in the Hanyang District on June 22, 2016. They were taken to the Etouwan Detention Center. Ms. Zhou was released because of high blood pressure. Ms. Yin was detained for 16 days.
Ms. Liu Shuying, 78, was arrested by officers from the Qinhuai District 610 Office on June 2, 2016, for distributing Falun Gong informational materials. She was taken to a brainwashing center.
A female practitioner with the nickname Xiaopang was arrested on June 27, 2016.
Ms. Xu Yupan, 69, was arrested by Yuan Ye and Zhang Shangqing, officers from the Dinghe Police Station, on December 3, 2015, for suing Jiang Zemin, the former head of the Chinese communist regime, who initiated the persecution of Falun Gong. She was held in the Jiaozuo City Detention Center.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Xu:Jiaozuo City Detention Center: +86-391-2283335, +86-391-2283317Dinghe Police Station: +86-391-2283673Yuan Ye (原野), officer: +86-18503903505Zhang Shangqing (张尚清): +86-18503903362
Ms. Wang Yuhua was arrested in May 2016. Her whereabouts are unknown.
Ms. Luo Changyun was arrested at home by two plainclothes officers from the 610 Office and the Domestic Security Division on June 23, 2016. Her home was ransacked.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Luo:Li Wenchang (李文昌), head, Ankong City 610 Office: +86-13992550085, +86-915-3288778, +86-915-3288525Zhang Fengtao (张峰涛), head, Hanbin District 610 Office: +86-15109156385Zhao Silin (赵思林), head, Hanbin District Domestic Security Division: +86-13992516678Wang (王), head, 610 Office, Hanbin District Police Department: +86-13909153016
Several officers from the Jianfeng Police Station broke into Ms. Liu Yuzuo's home and arrested her on June 28, 2016. They ransacked her home.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Liu:Zhang Guojun (张国军), deputy director, Jianfeng Police Station: +86-13841785551Lu Wanchang (卢万长), officer: +86-15940776600Yu Guangwen (于广文): +86- 13841716588
Ms. Qin Yanmei from Huanggu District was arrested on June 28, 2016. Her home was ransacked.
Ms. Yu Guilan, Ms. Di Shaoqun, Ms. Xong Hui, and Ms. Di Hui from Hongwei District were arrested on June 27, 2016.
Ms. Xue Xiaotong was arrested on the morning of June 28, 2016.
Ms. Zhang Zhaoyu was tried on June 13, 2016. She was sentenced to one-and-a-half years in prison. She has appealed to the Supreme Court.
Mr. Zhang Jinhai was sentenced to three and a half years in prison on June 24, 2016. He was arrested on January 22, 2015.
Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Zhang:Fan Xiaoheng (范晓恒), head, Domestic Security Division: +86- 18553460005, +86-15934177666Zhang Weijie (张伟杰), domestic security officer: +86-18553460981Dong Benzhe (董本哲), deputy chief, Domestic Security Division: +86-15805443666Yang Zhiqin (杨志芹), presiding judge, Leling Court: +86-13969276835
Ms. Liu Suhuai was sentenced to four years in prison by the Tiexi Court.
Mr. Liu Yamin, his wife, Mr. Sun Hongbing, Mr. Sun Guowen, Mr. Wang Jinzhu, and Mr. Qian Chuanguo from Qijiazi Town were arrested on the morning of June 28, 2016.
Parties involved in persecuting the five practitioners:Sun Donglin (孙东林), chief, Police Department: +86-24-75832181, +86-13904105129, +86-15504905000Liu Lichun (刘立春), political commissar: +86-24-75800058, +86-13500400055Na Mingwei (那明伟), deputy chief: +86-24-75810355, +86-13941006777Yang Yuping (杨玉平), deputy chief: +86-24-75800322, +86-15841033222
Ms. Luo Taiqing from Jiangjin District was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison in April 2016. She is incarcerated in the Chongqing Women's Prison.
She was arrested on September 17, 2015, for suing Jiang Zemin. She was held until the trial in the Jiangjin Detention Center.
Mr. Zhang Shunhong and his wife Ms. Liu Xiangzhuo were tried recently by the Liaodong County Court. Mr. Zhang was sentenced to one-and-a-half years in prison. Ms. Liu's verdict has not been issued as she did not make any confession and refused to acknowledge any wrongdoing.
Mr. Liu Weidong was arrested for talking to people about Falun Gong at the Ershilipu Farmers Market on the morning of June 26, 2016.
Ms. He Dongmei and Ms. Luo Jun were arrested by officers from the Bazhong City police, the Nanchong City police, and the Shuishang Police Station on June 24, 2016. The officers ransacked their homes and confiscated photos of the founder of Falun Gong, all their Falun Gong books, and computers.
Ms. Jiang Yulan, Ms. Yang Jinda, and Ms. Gui Ning were followed and arrested for talking to people about Falun Gong on the afternoon of June 19, 2016. They were taken to the Chaoyang Police Station and the Shuimenqiao Police Station. Ms. Yang and Ms. Gui were released. Ms. Jiang's whereabouts are unknown.
Party involved in persecuting the three practitioners:Shuimenqiao Police Station: +86-519-88134005
Mr. Zhong Jinjun and Ms. Xia Zhengyan were taken to the Nancheng Detention Center on June 22, 2016.
Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Zhong and Ms. Xia:Nancheng Detention Center: +86-518-81035385Wu Xinliang (武心亮), head, Lianyungang 610 Office: +86-15861236238Zhang Kongquan (张孔泉), 610 Office staff: +86-15861238915Yang Sihang (杨思航): +86-15861237099Zhu Jingping (祝景平), head, Xinpu District 610 Office: +86-15861237907