(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, 8 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 9 were illegally arrested.
1. [Fuyang City, Anhui Province] Mr. Tian Hui Beaten in Prison
2. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Tong Mingyu Mistreated in Prison
3. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Gao Jingqun Officially Arrested
4. [Beijing] Ms. Lai Xiuchun Mistreated in Detention Center
5. [Qinglong County, Hebei Province] Ms. Shao Guifen Detained
6. [Guangzong County, Hebei Province] Mr. Li Jinhuan and Ms. Kong Lanci Arrested
7. [Laiyang City, Shandong Province] Mr. Gai Guangsheng Arrested
8. [Yongkang City, Zhejiang Province] Mr. Shi Guanxian's Case Turned Over to Court
9. [Shantou City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Ma Yilun and Ms. Huang Guiye Detained
10. [Meizhou City, Guangdong Province] Three Practitioners Facing Trial
11. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Pan Shuping Taken to Prison
12. [Deyang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Xiao Jiying and Ms. Wang Jirong Arrested
1. [Fuyang City, Anhui Province] Mr. Tian Hui Beaten in Prison
Mr. Tian Hui, a teacher, from Taihe County, was arrested for telling students in his school about Falun Gong. He was sentenced to three years in prison, and taken to the No. 4 Ward of Suzhou Prison in July 2018.
Mr. Tian was beaten by prison guards. They hit his head and face with leather shoes in an attempt to get him to sign a guarantee statement renouncing his belief.
Participants in the persecution of Mr. Tian:Zhang Wei (张卫), warden, Suzhou Prison: +86-557-3060631, +86-557-3033003Office of Supervision: +86-557-3040379, +86-557-3060935Tang Shijing (唐世敬), guard, No. 4 Ward: +86-13956878087
2. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Tong Mingyu Mistreated in Prison
Mr. Tong Mingyu is being held in the Fengtun Prison in Qiqihar City. His parents went there to visit him on December 17, 2018.
Mr. Tong was not able to walk or take care of himself due to being persecuted. He had to be carried into the interview room to meet his parents. His face was pale, his eyes were closed, and he did not say a word. His parents asked the prison authorities to give him medical parole, but they refused.
Participant in the persecution of Mr. Tong:Hou (侯), prison guard: +86-17790619187
3. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Gao Jingqun Officially Arrested
Ms. Gao Jingqun was officially arrested by the Shenhe District Procuratorate on November 16, 2018. She has been held in the Shenyang City Detention Center for 70 days.
Ms. Gao was arrested on the ground floor of her apartment building by Zhao Qian, a deputy director of the Zhujianlu Police Station, and another officer with the last name Jia on October 12, 2018.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Gao:Qiu Linning (邱林宁), director, Zhujianlu Police Station: +86-24-88503689Yang Jianjun (杨建军), chief, Shenyang City Police Department: +86-24-23105090, +86-24-23105188, +86-18741427555Xu Shuwen (许树文), deputy chief: +86-24-23105089Ma Lixin (马立新), head, Domestic Security sub-Division: +86-24-25850233, +86-24-2842260, +86-15904065273Yang Wenqing (杨文清), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-24-24842260, +86-24-24842260Zhang Botao (张波涛), director, Shenyang City Detention Center: +86-13940119229Zheng Gang (郑罡): +86-24-89340098
4. [Beijing] Ms. Lai Xiuchun Mistreated in Detention Center
Ms. Lai Xiuchun from the Miyun District was sentenced to an 18-month prison term in November 2018. She is still being held in the Miyun Detention Center.
Guards instigated inmates to beat her. She was not allowed to eat or drink for long periods of time, or wear winter clothes in the freezing temperatures.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Lai:Miyun District Police Department: +86-10-89095522Supervisory Team: +86-10-87395124Wang Jin (王锦), deputy chief: +86-13911001881Lai Shoudong (来守东), deputy director, Miyun Detention Center: +86-10-69088006, +86-13601149382Wang Kai (王凯), guard: +86-13911280939
5. [Qinglong County, Hebei Province] Ms. Shao Guifen Detained
Ms. Shao Guifen from Tukanzi Village was arrested by plainclothes officers who were staked out there on the morning of December 19, 2018. She had been distributing Falun Gong desktop calendars.
Ms. Shao was taken to the Qinglong County Detention Center, to be held for five days.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Shao:Tian Youdong (田友东), Qinglong Town Police Station: +86-13933699258Li Honghao (李宏浩), officer: +86-15233561775Yu Changguo (于长国): +86-13930301256
6. [Guangzong County, Hebei Province] Mr. Li Jinhuan and Ms. Kong Lanci Arrested
Mr. Li Jinhua and Ms. Kong Lanci were arrested by Zhang Mengkan, head of the Domestic Security Division, and other officers on December 20, 2018, for talking to people about Falun Gong. They were taken to the Guangzong County Police Department.
7. [Laiyang City, Shandong Province] Mr. Gai Guangsheng Arrested
Mr. Gai Guangsheng, from Tananbo Village, Jiangtuan Town, was arrested on the morning of December 21, 2018. The police confiscated Falun Dafa books, photos of the founder of Falun Gong, and other personal belongings.
8. [Yongkang City, Zhejiang Province] Mr. Shi Guanxian's Case Turned Over to Court
Mr. Shi Guanxian was arrested by officers from the Jiangnan Police Station on June 21, 2018. His case has been turned over to the Wucheng District Court in Jinhua City.
9. [Shantou City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Ma Yilun and Ms. Huang Guiye Detained
Mr. Ma Yilun and Ms. Huang Guiye, from Gurao Town in the Chaoyang District, were arrested at home on December 19, 2018. They are being detained.
Participants in the persecution of Mr. Ma and Ms. Huang:Officer who handled the case: +86-13822882777Maoer Village Committee: +86-754-87617391
10. [Meizhou City, Guangdong Province] Three Practitioners Facing Trial
Ms. Guo Yafen, Ms. Zeng Huaying, and Mr. Zeng Haiping will be tried by the Mei County Court on the morning of December 28, 2018.
11. [Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Pan Shuping Taken to Prison
Ms. Pan Shuping was sentenced to an 18-month prison term by the Liwan District Court on October 31, 2018. She was taken to Guangdong Province Women's Prison on November 20.
12. [Deyang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Xiao Jiying and Ms. Wang Jirong Arrested
Ms. Xiao Jiying and Ms. Wang Jirong from Yinfeng Town were arrested by officers from the Yinfeng Police Station on the morning of December 21, 2018, when they were talking to people about Falun Gong at the Yinfeng Town Farmers' Market.
