(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 8 cities or counties in 4 provinces, where at least 12 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.
1. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhong Xiumei Held in Custody
2. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Han Jianhai Incarcerated in Prison
3. [Dehui City, Jilin Province] Ms. Pan Yuhua Arrested
4. [Bayan County, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Wu Guizhi Taken to Prison
5. [Shanghai] Mr. Xu Yongqing Incarcerated in Prison
6. [Jixi City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Chang Guangjun Transferred to Hulan Prison
7. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
8. [Cang County, Hebei Province] Mr. Zhang Zhenwei and His Wife Ms. Pang Huixia Detained
1. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhong Xiumei Held in Custody
Ms. Zhong Xiumei, from Haixin Street in the Dongzhou District, was arrested on the morning of February 27, 2019, while she was talking to people about Falun Gong at the Xintun Farmers' Market. She is being held in Xintun Police Station.
Participant in the persecution of Ms. Zhong:Xintun Police Station: +86-413-54679110
2. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Han Jianhai Incarcerated in Prison
Mr. Han Jianhai is incarcerated in the Dongling Prison, Shenyang City.
3. [Dehui City, Jilin Province] Ms. Pan Yuhua Arrested
Five plainclothes officers from the Dafangshen Town Police Station broke into Ms. Pan Yuhua's home in the No. 3 Group, Xihuaji Village on the morning of February 28, 2019, and arrested her. They confiscated Falun Gong books and photos of the founder of Falun Gong.
4. [Bayan County, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Wu Guizhi Taken to Prison
Ms. Wu Guizhi, in her seventies, was recently arrested by officers from the Longquan Township Police Station. She was taken to the Bayan County Police Department after the Chinese Lantern Festival (on February 19, 2019), and was later taken to a prison.
Participants in the persecution of Ms. Wu:Xia Wanqiu (夏万秋), political head, Longquan Police Station: +86-13836156508Zhang Bo (张波): +86-15846044487Zhao Quan (赵权), director, Xinghua Police Station: +86-13945199966, +86-451-57522300Yu Haiyan (于海燕), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-13634803322
5. [Shanghai] Mr. Xu Yongqing Incarcerated in Prison
Mr. Xu Yongqing is incarcerated in the No. 2 Ward of Hongzehu Prison.
Participants in the persecution of Mr. Xu:Hongzehu Prison: +86-527-86478501, +86-527-86478502Zhou Shengcai (周生才), Prison Affairs Section officer: +86-13852835916Zhai Hongju (翟洪举), section head, Educational Correction 610 Office: +86-13511790345
6. [Jixi City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Chang Guangjun Transferred to Hulan Prison
Mr. Chang Guangjun was arrested by officers from the Lishu Police Station on February 8, 2018. He was tried and sentenced to two years in prison by the Jidong County Court in August 2018.
Mr. Chang was taken to the Jixi Prison, and was later transferred to Hulan Prison.
7. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
Mr. Xue Ping was arrested by two officers from the Erdao Township Police Station on February 28, 2019, while he was buying fruit at the Erdao Farmers' Market in the Fengman District. His whereabouts are unknown.
Mr. Liu Yujie was arrested for talking to people about Falun Gong. He was detained for ten days.
Ms. Qin Xiuzhi and Ms. Qin Guohua were held for ten days, before being taken away by officers from the Changchunlu Police Station. They were supposed to be released on the morning of February 27, 2019, but their whereabouts remain unknown.
8. [Cang County, Hebei Province] Mr. Zhang Zhenwei and His Wife Ms. Pang Huixia Detained
Mr. Zhang Zhenwei and his wife Ms. Pang Huixia from Chenwei Village, Daguanting Township, were arrested around the New Year. Their home was ransacked.
The couple is being held in the Cangzhou Detention Center.
Participants in the persecution of Mr. Zhang and Ms. Pang:Village cadres:Luo Jian (罗建): +86-15076722766Chen Jingchun (陈景春): +86-18713708877Leng Shuxin (冷树新): +86-18603177988Zhang Zhenchang (张振常): +86-13931729176
