(Minghui.org) Today’s news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 6 cities or counties in 4 provinces, where at least 6 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.
1. [Yanji City, Jilin Province] Ms. Liu Jingping Held in Detention Center
2. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Mr. Liu Haijun Arrested
3. [Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Yang Suxia Tortured in Prison
4. [Beijing] Ms. Xia Chunfeng Followed and Monitored
5. [Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province] Ms. An Caifeng Held in Custody
6. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Yingqin Sentenced to One-Year in Prison Around 2016
1. [Yanji City, Jilin Province] Ms. Liu Jingping Held in Detention Center
Ms. Liu Jingping, 62, from the Dashitou Forestry Bureau, was arrested at home on September 7, 2024. She is being held in Yanji City Detention Center.
2. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Mr. Liu Haijun Arrested
Mr. Liu Haijun, 72, from Zhangqiu District was arrested at home by the Longshan Police Station on the afternoon of March 14, 2025.
3. [Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Yang Suxia Tortured in Prison
Ms. Yang Suxia, 77, was sentenced to one year in prison by the Hantai District Court on March 7, 2024, and admitted to the Shaanxi Province Women’s Prison in March 2024.
When Ms. Yang was released on March 6, 2025, her family couldn’t help but cry when they saw her gray hair, missing teeth, and pale and emaciated appearance. She said that she was constantly tortured, verbally abused, and forced to sit on a small stool while in the prison. In addition, she wasn’t given enough to eat, her restroom use was restricted, and she was deprived of sleep. She was also forced to watch videos that slandered Falun Gong, and write thought reports.
4. [Beijing] Ms. Xia Chunfeng Followed and Monitored
Between February 26 and March 12, 2025, before and during the National People’s Congress and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference in Beijing, Ms. Xia Chunfeng was monitored by residential committee staffers, who also followed her when she went out.
5. [Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province] Ms. An Caifeng Held in Custody
Ms. An Caifeng was arrested on September 4, 2024, and taken to the Sanyaocun Detention Center. She later developed high blood pressure and stroke symptoms, and was taken to a hospital for treatment. The Weicheng District Procuratorate later indicted her and submitted her case to the Weicheng District Court. Her lawyer asked the judge to approve her bail release, but the request was dened.
6. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Yingqin Sentenced to One-Year in Prison Around 2016
Ms. Wang Yingqin was arrested one morning in December 2015 at the restaurant where she worked. The arresting officers from the Huanggu District Police Department claimed that she had posted information about Falun Gong online. She was taken to the Shouquan Police Station. The officers took her keys and ransacked her home, where they confiscated Falun Gong books, photos of the founder of Falun Gong, a computer, and a phone.
Ms. Wang was taken to Shenyang First Detention Center. She was subsequently sentenced to one year in prison by Huanggu District Court. She was released in December 2016.
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