(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 12 cities or counties in 8 provinces. According to this report, 10 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 5 were illegally arrested.
1. [Beijing] Mr. Wang Zheng Detained
2. [Beijing] Mr. Tang Guilin Sentenced to a Two-Year Prison Term
3. [Hunchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Ji Jun Detained
4. [Jintang County, Sichuan Province] Mr. Xiang Qingshan Sentenced to Prison
5. [Shouguang City, Shandong Province] Mr. Liu Zonggang Detained
6. [Shihezi City, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region] Mr. Zhao Binglin Abused in Detention
7. [Leting County, Hebei Province] Mr. Wang Zhiqin and His Wife Ms. Cao Yachun Detained
8. [Chengde City, Hebei Province] Mr. Wang Rui Sentenced to a Three-Year Prison Term
9. [Lishui City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Shen Yanxia Arrested
10. [Jingmen City, Hubei Province] Ms. Peng Yaxin Mistreated
11. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Sha Hui Taken to Prison
12. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Liang Zhihong Taken Into Custody
13. [Chongqing] Mr. Hong Liu Officially Arrested
14. [Chongqing] Ms. Yang Longmei Sentenced to a Three-Year Prison Term
1. [Beijing] Mr. Wang Zheng Detained
Mr. Wang Zheng from the Fengtai District was arrested at his home by a group of police officers on November 11, 2017. The officers confiscated his Falun Gong books.
Mr. Wang is being held in the Fengtai Detention Center.
2. [Beijing] Mr. Tang Guilin Sentenced to a Two-Year Prison Term
Mr. Tang Guilin was tried in the Wenyuhe Court, the Chaoyang District, on September 14, 2017. He was sentenced to a two-year prison term.
Participants in the persecution of Mr. Tang:Zhang Jun (张军), judge, Chaoyang District Court: +86-18612296018Zhang Xin (张欣), prosecutor, Chaoyang District Procuratorate: +86-18911163190Zhang Jun (张军), No. 1 Criminal Tribunal: +86-10-85998634Zhu Xuhui (朱旭辉), No. 2 Criminal Tribunal: +86-10-85998577
3. [Hunchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Ji Jun Detained
Ms. Ji Ju was arrested on December 1, 2017, for distributing Falun Gong calendars. She is being held in a detention center.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Ji:Chief of the Hunchun City Police Department: +86-433-7513762Deputy chief: +86-433-7513212, +86-433-7569122, +86-433-7535862Domestic Security Division: +86-433-7513215, +86-433-7502722Secretary of the Hunchun City Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-433-7524956, +86-433-7667300
4. [Jintang County, Sichuan Province] Mr. Xiang Qingshan Sentenced to Prison
Mr. Xiang Qingshan was arrested by officers from the Jintang Domestic Security Division and the Yangliu Police Station on the evening of November 13, 2017.
The Jintang Court secretly sentenced him to prison without notifying his family or lawyer.
5. [Shouguang City, Shandong Province] Mr. Liu Zonggang Detained
Mr. Liu Zonggang from Hualong Town was arrested on September 29, 2017. He was held in the Qingzhou City Detention Center for 25 days.
Participants in the persecution of Mr. Liu:Qiu Yunjing (邱云静), head, Qingzhou City 610 Office: +86-13562678206Zhang Baitao (张柏涛), chief, Qingzhou City Police Department: +86-18678070005, +86-536-3221327Hua Lin (花霖), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-18678070035Yang Haifeng (杨海峰), squadron leader: +86-18678070689
6. [Shihezi City, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region] Mr. Zhao Binglin Abused in Detention
Mr. Zhao Binglin from Dongye Town was arrested by officers from the Xiayedi Domestic Security Division and the Dongye Town Police Station on July 20, 2017. His home was ransacked.
He was interrogated and tied to a tiger bench in the Shihezi City Detention Center. He was put under house arrest upon his release.
7. [Leting County, Hebei Province] Mr. Wang Zhiqin and His Wife Ms. Cao Yachun Detained
Mr. Wang Zhiqin and his wife Ms. Cao Yachun from Xiaoheyan Village, Xinzhai Town, were arrested by officers from the Leting County Domestic Security Division and the Matouying Police Station on December 1, 2017.
Mr. Wang and Ms. Cao were taken to the Leting Detention Center.
8. [Chengde City, Hebei Province] Mr. Wang Rui Sentenced to a Three-Year Prison Term
Mr. Wang Rui from Luanping County was sentenced to a three-year prison term by the Luanping County Court, after being detained for eight months.
Participants in the persecution of Mr. Wang:Liu Fuming (刘福明), president, Chengde City Intermediate Court: +86-314-2177001Chen Xuefeng (陈雪峰), deputy president: +86-13733240088Wang Huaizhi (王淮志), deputy president: +86-13903149901, +86-15733979999Cong Yunfeng (丛云峰), president, No. 2 Criminal Tribunal: +86-314-2177235, +86-18631410082Li Haodong (李浩东), deputy president, No. 2 Criminal Tribunal: +86-314-2177237, +86-13832461533
9. [Lishui City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Shen Yanxia Arrested
Ms. Shen Yanxia was arrested by the Liandu District police and residential community personnel on November 23, 2017. Her whereabouts are unknown.
10. [Jingmen City, Hubei Province] Ms. Peng Yaxin Mistreated in Detention
Ms. Peng Yaxin was sentenced to a two-year prison term in the Shayang Court. She has appealed to the Jingmen City Intermediate Court.
Ms. Peng is being held in a detention center. She has been mistreated while in detention, and has suffered from digestion problems for a long time. She is very thin and cannot walk properly.
Participant in the persecution of Ms. Peng:Shui Shuang (水双), judge, No. 2 Criminal Tribunal, Jingmen City Intermediate Court: +86-7242635976
11. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Sha Hui Taken to Prison
Ms. Sha Hui was arrested on November 9, 2016, and was sentenced to an 18-month prison term by the Zhuanghe Court.
Ms. Sha was taken to the Liaoning Women's Prison on November 21, 2017.
12. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Liang Zhihong Taken Into Custody
Officer Wu, from the Shenbei New Area Police Department, and others broke into Mr. Liang Zhihong's home in the Lubanshangpin Residential Community, the Daoyi District and arrested him on December 4, 2017.
Mr. Liang is being held in the Shenbei New Area Police Department.
13. [Chongqing] Mr. Hong Liu Officially Arrested
Mr. Hong Liu from the Yubei District was detained for 37 days in the Yubei Detention Center. He was transferred to the Shuangyuyuan Resort Brainwashing Center for a month.
The Yubei District Procuratorate officially placed Mr. Hong under arrest on November 24, 2017.
14. [Chongqing] Ms. Yang Longmei Sentenced to a Three-Year Prison Term
Ms. Yang Longmei was arrested by officers from the Datong Police Station in March 2017. She was taken to the Qijiang Detention Center, and went on hunger strike to protest the persecution. She was released in early October 2017.
Ms. Yang was arrested in mid-October by officers from the Qiaohe Police Station. She was taken to a detention center, and was later sentenced to a three-year prison term.
