In the name of so-called "social stabilisation" during the Chinese Communist Party's 17th National Congress, police in Qian'an City, Hebei Province have recently arrested 14 Falun Gong practitioners.
Police arrived in three vehicles on the morning of October 16th, 2007, at practitioner Ms. Fan Huiying's home and arrested her. It is unknown where she is detained. Fan Huiying is in her sixties, and was previously the vice-chairwoman of the Qian'an City Political Consultative Conference.
Practitioners Yang Kaijun and Ma Yuanchi were arrested between October 12th and 16th, 2007. Their whereabouts are unknown. Ma Yuanchi was previously the Sanlizhuang Elementary School principal.
On October 12th, 2007, practitioner Ms. Zhou Huizhong was taken from her home. Her whereabouts are unknown.
Practitioner Wang Yanqin is a babysitter hired by practitioner Zhang Hewen. When the police were unable to find Wang Yanqin, they arrested her employer Zhang Hewen around October 12th, 2007. His whereabouts are unknown.
On October 12th, police searched practitioner Mr. Yuan Cunli's home. They confiscated his PC, printer, TV and other personal belongings and arrested him. His whereabouts are unknown.
Practitioner Mr. Li Yankui was arrested on October 12th. He is an employee at the Agriculture Bank. His wife Ms. Zhao Minghua, also a practitioner and a school teacher, was arrested that same day. Their whereabouts are unknown.
On October 11th, at around noon, police searched practitioner Ms. Liu Xiaoyuan's home and unlawfully arrested her. Her whereabouts are unknown. Liu Xiaoyuan is an employee of the Gongshang Bank in Qian'an City.
Eight policemen ransacked the home of practitioner Cui Qingru on the evening of October 10th. They seized Ms. Cui and took her PC, printer, TV and other personal belongings. Cui Qingru is currently being held in a detention centre located at Maojiawa Village, Qian'an Town.
At around 11:00 a.m. on October 9th, the police went to the Gongshang Bank branch located in the Power Building. Claiming they only came to "have a talk," they arrested practitioner Ms. Wan Yonghong. They also ransacked her home and confiscated her laptop, a satellite receiver and other personal belongings. Wan Yonghong was held and mistreated in a detention centre, and is now undergoing emergency care in the ICU section of the Qian'an Hospital. Several police officers are monitoring her. Her current situation is unknown.
At around 11:00 p.m. on October 1st, Pu Ronglai and several other police officers from the National Security Division at the Qian'an Police Department climbed over a residential compound wall. They proceeded to break into the home of practitioner Mr. Li Qingsong in Xiaozhuangzhi Village, Jianchangying Town. Li Qingshong and his older sister Ms. Li Hongmei were arrested. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) agents stole Li Qingshong's handbag that contained 5,000 yuan1 in cash, Dafa books and other personal belongings. Li Hongmei is currently detained at a brainwashing centre located in the city's seed company on Beihuan Road. Li Qingsong's whereabouts are unknown.
On the evening of September 28th, 2007, practitioner Wen Qingfang, an employee of the Construction Bureau, was arrested and then sent to the seed company brainwashing centre.
Some practitioners from nearby counties, including Qianxi County and Luan County, were also arrested and sent to the Qian'an Detention Centre.
National Security Division officials from the Qian'an Police Department are personally involved in this group arrest. Division Head Beng Minghui has committed countless crimes during the persecution. He has been promoted to the position of deputy police chief for his efforts in persecuting Falun Gong practitioners. He still acts as the division head.
Involved organisations and personnel:
National Security Division of Qian'an Police Department, 86-315-7637451
Beng Minghui: 86-13832984718 (Mobile), 86-315-7616765 (Home), 86-315-7637448 (Office)
Yang Yulin, head of the 610 Office, in charge of brainwashing sessions: 86-13603153659 (Mobile), 86-315-7898663 (Home), 86-315-7639612 (Office)
Ha Fulong, police officer: 86-13832987822 (Mobile), 86-315-7688882, 86-315-6296596
Note
1. "Yuan" is the Chinese currency; 500 yuan is equal to the average monthly income of an urban worker in China.
Chinese version available at http://minghui.ca/mh/articles/2007/10/19/164828.html
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