(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 13 cities or counties in seven provinces, where at least 25 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.
1. [Chengde City, Hebei Province] Five Practitioners Facing Trial
2. [Huludao City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wu Jiufen and Ms. Wang Yanhua Detained
3. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Jiang Shuhua Detained, Four Practitioners Arrested
4. [Jianping County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Li Guiping Detained
5. [Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Xuan Huaiji Arrested
6. [Mianning County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Xu Xiaoxiang Arrested
7. [Linqing City, Shandong Province] Mr. Ma Shaojie Tried Online
8. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Zhiqing Arrested and Released
9. [Suizhong City, Liaoning Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
10. [Zhumadian City, Henan Province] Ms. Wang Ying Detained
11. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhang Guixia Formally Arrested
12. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Luo Chuan Facing Trial
13. [Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Yao Donghong Missing
1. [Chengde City, Hebei Province] Five Practitioners Facing Trial
Ms. Wang Guilan, Ms. Heng Xiaofeng, Ms. Zhang Xiuyun, Ms. Shang Shuqin, and Ms. Yi Lixia from the Shuangluan District are due to be tried in the Shuangqiao District Court on June 22, 2020.
2. [Huludao City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wu Jiufen and Ms. Wang Yanhua Detained
Ms. Wu Jiufen and Ms. Wang Yanhua from Wanghezi Village, Shahousuo Town were arrested on the evening of June 17, 2020, and their homes were ransacked. They were taken to the Huludao Detention Center on June 20.
3. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Jiang Shuhua Detained, Four Practitioners Arrested
Ms. Jiang Shuhua from Ganjiatun, Shengyang Township, Dehui City was arrested on June 5, 2020. She was taken to the Changchun No. 4 Detention Center by officers from the Dehui Police Department.
Mr. Daxiang, Mr. Shen, Ms. Wang Guiqin, and Mr. Zou were arrested in a shared rental home in Xisanhutong, Hongqi Street, Changchun City. A picture of Falun Gong's founder, Falun Gong books, computers, and other personal belongings were confiscated.
4. [Jianping County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Li Guiping Detained
Ms. Li Guiping, in her 60s, from Jianping County, was arrested by Zhang Lihui and other officers from the Jianping Domestic Security Division on the afternoon of June 11, 2020. Her home was ransacked. She is being held in the Xidayingzi Detention Center, Chaoyang City.
Ms. Li’s husband, who has leukemia, is left without care.
5. [Zhangjiakou City, Hebei Province] Ms. Xuan Huaiji Arrested
Ms. Xuan Huaiji was arrested on the evening of June 17, 2020.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Xuan:Yang Wenliang (杨文亮), director, Yimatu Township Police Station: +86-15081343286Liu Jianbin (刘建斌), deputy Party secretary, Chongli District Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-13623238982Zhang Hai (张海), Party secretary, Chongli District Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-15930331388Li Liang (栗梁), Prevention Office, Chongli District Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-15932370880Zheng Jianguo (郑建国), head, Chongli District Domestic Security Division: +86-13733238228
6. [Mianning County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Xu Xiaoxiang Arrested
Ms. Xu Xiaoxiang was arrested at home by officers from the Mianning County Police Department and local police station on the afternoon of May 19, 2020. They ransacked the place, and confiscated Falun Gong books, a picture of Falun Gong's founder, Falun Gong printouts, and other personal belongings.
Ms. Xu was taken to the police department.
7. [Linqing City, Shandong Province] Mr. Ma Shaojie Tried Online
Mr. Ma Shaojie was arrested by agents from the Linqing 610 Office and officers from the Linqing Domestic Security Division on September 15, 2019, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. He has been held in the Liaocheng Area Detention Center for nine months.
Mr. Ma was tried via video-link by the Guan County Court on the morning of June 16, 2020. His attorney asked for his immediate release citing freedom of belief that is guaranteed by law.
8. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Zhiqing Arrested and Released
Ms. Wang Zhiqing from Baiheshanzhuang, Lingshui Neighborhood of the Gaoxinyuan District handed out software which allow users to bypass China's Great Internet Firewall to access websites like Facebook on June 15, 2020. She happened to give one copy to a plainclothes officer from the Gaoxinhyuan Domestic Security Division, and was arrested.
Her home was ransacked that afternoon, and computers, printers, cellphones, Falun Gong books, and other personal belongings were confiscated. She was transferred to the Hekou Border Police Station for interrogation.
Ms. Wang was released on the afternoon of June 16 after police took her blood samples, fingerprints, and photos of her eyes for facial recognition against her will.
9. [Suizhong City, Liaoning Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
Ms. Deng, Ms. Liu, Ms. Zhao, and Ms. Wang were reading Falun Gong books in Ms. Zhang Fenglan’s home when officers from the Suizhong Domestic Security Division broke in and arrested them on the morning of June 19, 2020. Their Falun Gong books were confiscated.
10. [Zhumadian City, Henan Province] Ms. Wang Ying Detained
Ms. Wang Ying, 65, from the Yicheng District, was arrested by plainclothes officers from the Laojie Police Station on June 16, 2020. She is being held in the Zhumadian Detention Center for ten days.
11. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhang Guixia Formally Arrested
Ms. Zhang Guixia from Xinbin County was arrested on June 9, 2020, for distributing Falun Gong fliers in Jiangnan Village, Wangqingmen Town after being reported by a villager. She is being held in the Xinbin Detention Center.
Ms. Zhang has been formally placed under arrest by the Shuncheng Procuratorate.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Zhang:Li Yonggang (李永刚), deputy director, Chinese Communist Party Shuncheng District Procuratorate Group: +86-24-57496355, +86-13942354051Hou Yong (侯勇), president, Shuncheng District Court, Fushun City: +86-24-57651318, +86-15566290007Liu Huiwei (刘会伟), deputy president, court: +86-18941369001Liu Jing (刘进): +86-18941369003Guo Dajie (郭大捷), deputy director, in charge of persecution, Shuncheng District Police Department: +86-2457877009, +86-13904134499Wang Xiangyang (王向阳), head, responsible for the case, Shuncheng District Domestic Security Division: +86-2457887886, +86-13604134686Jiao Chen (焦臣), deputy head, in charge of persecution, Shuncheng District: +86-13841339033
12. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Luo Chuan Facing Trial
Mr. Luo Chuan is due to be tried by the Jinniu District Court on the morning of June 29, 2020.
Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Luo:Cui Yan (崔妍), judge, Jinniu District Court, Chengdu City: +86-28-87630879Wang Cong (王聪), prosecutor, Jinniu Procuratorate, Chengdu City: +86-28-87622023
13. [Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Yao Donghong Missing
Ms. Yao Donghong has been missing since the 2019 Mid-Autumn Festival.
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