(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 10 cities or counties in 7 provinces, where at least 13 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.
Ms. Yu Aihua of Fuan Village, Huancheng Township was arrested at home by officers from the Huancheng Township Police Station on March 13, 2019. The officers ransacked her home and confiscated her Falun Gong books. Ms. Yu was detained for seven days.
Mr. Li Jize of Shancai Village, Weisengzhai Town was sentenced to four years in prison by the Guantao County Court on August 2, 2018. He is imprisoned in the Fourth Prison of the Jidong Police Department in Luannan County, and subjected to brainwashing from the Education Sector of the prison.
Mr. Zhang Chengwu of Zhangjialaozhuang Village was arrested by officers from the Yingqiu Town Police Station on the morning of May 11, 2018. He was sentenced to three and a half years in prison in January, 2019. Mr. Zhang is incarcerated in Jinan Prison.
Ms. Chen Jianmei was arrested by officers from the Qidu Police Department on February 21, 2019. Her case has been submitted to the Zichuan Procuratorate.
Ms. Xiong Haixi of Xinyang City was arrested on the afternoon of October 19, 2018 by agents from the Xinyang City Political and Legal Affairs Committee and officers from the Domestic Security Division. She is facing trial.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Xiong:Li Gang (李刚), director, Xinyang City 610 Office: +86-376-6223808, +86-376-6601198, +86-18837623111Zhang Yongxin (张永新), deputy director, Xinyang City 610 Office: +86-376-6223440, +86-13603769991Wang Chunzhen (王春珍), president, First Criminal Court: +86-376-6362153Zeng Bin (曾斌), deputy president: +86-376-6362157
Mr. Shi Junyi was arrested by officers from the Domestic Security Division of Hongkou Police Department on January 31, 2019. He has been held at the Hongkou District Detention Center. He was formally arrested.
Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Shi:Domestic Security Section, Hongkou Police Department: +86-2163242200, +86-2123032130, +86-2123032131Xu Xianjun (徐先俊), case officer: +86-2123031233Sun Liming (孙黎明), sector chief: +86-13701688766Liu Guangsheng (刘光胜), director, Hongkou District Detention Center: +86-2128956446, +86-2165288874, +86-13817535292
Mr. Ma Zunguang was arrested while he was distributing Falun Gong flyers.
Ms. Cao Jifang, a senior citizen, was arrested by plainclothes officers. Her home was ransacked. Her whereabouts are unknown.
Ms. Zhang Fuzhen of Pengzhou City was arrested on March 23, 2019 for telling people about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was taken to Chengdu City.
Mr. Kou Faxiong and Ms. Zhang Yufang were arrested. Mr. Kou is being held at a detention center.
Xilinhot City Court will try Ms. Song Xiaohua and Mr. Mi Chao on the morning of March 29, 2019.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Song and Mr. Mi:Meng Hai (孟海), president, Xilinhot City Court: +86-479-8235028, +86-13304798866Gao Long (高龙), deputy president: +86-479-8233602, +86-18604790650Tao Weijiang (陶卫江), deputy president: +86-479-8233541, +86-15947093690Case Management Office: +86-479- 8105153Zhao Wen (赵文), attorney general: +86-13904795835