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At Least 25 Falun Gong Practitioners Still Jailed at Gansu Province Women’s Prison, the Oldest Being 87

China NewsJanuary 29, 20250Comments

Jan. 27, 2025 | By a Minghui correspondent in Gansu Province, China (Minghui.org) Since the Chinese Communist Party began to persecute Falun Gong in 1999, over 500 Falun Gong practitioners have been detained at the Gansu Province Women’s Prison at various times. The prison currently has seven divisions, with the seventh division being specifically used to detain…

5,692 Falun Gong Practitioners Arrested or Harassed in 2024 for Their Faith

China NewsJanuary 26, 20250Comments

Jan. 20, 2025 | By a Minghui correspondent (Minghui.org) Ms. Xie Xiaoting, an undergraduate student at the Zhongshan City campus of Guangdong Pharmaceutical University, was arrested on January 9, 2024, for removing a poster smearing Falun Gong from a bulletin board on campus. The police worked with the school leadership to interrogate her and ordered her to…

Crimes of Gao Changsheng in Persecuting Falun Gong

China NewsJanuary 18, 20250Comments

Jan. 15, 2025 | By a Minghui correspondent (Minghui.org) Before Human Rights Day, December 10, 2024, Falun Gong practitioners in 45 countries submitted to their individual governments another list of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials who have been involved in the persecution of Falun Gong. Because these officials have participated in the 25-year persecution, practitioners have requested that they,…

Crimes of Sun Licheng in Persecuting Falun Gong

China NewsJanuary 18, 20250Comments

Jan. 14, 2025 | By a Minghui correspondent (Minghui.org) Before Human Rights Day, December 10, 2024, Falun Gong practitioners in 45 countries submitted another list of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials who have been involved in the persecution of Falun Gong to their governments. Because these officials participated in the 25-year-long persecution, practitioners requested that they, along…

Reported in 2024: 164 Falun Gong Practitioners Die in the Persecution of Their Faith

China NewsJanuary 15, 20250Comments

Jan. 12, 2025 | By a Minghui correspondent (Minghui.org) Mr. Liu Dianyuan, a Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province, resident, was sentenced to 11.5 years in 2016 at the age of 78 for practicing Falun Gong. Despite his extremely poor health, the Shenyang City First Prison still accepted him. His condition continued to decline and he passed away in…

From a Reader in China: Why the Accusation that Falun Gong Seeks to Make Money Is Groundless

China NewsJanuary 11, 20250Comments

Jan. 8, 2025 | From a Falun Gong practitioner in China (Minghui.org) Recently I read several articles from an overseas news media outlet implying that Falun Gong’s founder is seeking to profit from religious fanaticism and exploitation. As a businessman who has practiced Falun Gong for about 30 years, I want to point out that such accusations…

Crimes of Wang Shujiang, President of the Sichuan Provincial High People’s Court, in Persecuting Falun Gong

China NewsJanuary 11, 20250Comments

Jan. 8, 2025 | By a Minghui correspondent (Minghui.org) Falun Gong practitioners in 45 countries submitted another list of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials who persecuted Falun Gong and practitioners to individual governments before Human Rights Day, December 10, 2024. Because these officials participated in this persecution, practitioners requested that they, along with their family members, be…

Reported in November 2024: 64 Falun Gong Practitioners Sentenced for Their Faith

China NewsDecember 21, 20240Comments

Dec. 16, 2024 | By a Minghui correspondent (Minghui.org) According to information collected by Minghui.org, 64 Falun Gong practitioners were sentenced to prison in November 2024. The newly confirmed cases include 58 that took place in 2024 and 6 at an unknown time. With ever stricter information censorship under the Chinese Communist Party, many details about the…

Reported in November 2024: 17 Falun Gong Practitioners Die as a Result of Persecution

China NewsDecember 7, 20240Comments

Dec. 6, 2024 | By a Minghui correspondent (Minghui.org) Seventeen cases of Falun Gong practitioners who lost their lives to the persecution of their faith were reported in November 2024. The 17 newly-reported deaths included one that took place in 2010, two in 2023, twelve between March and November 2024, and two cases with unknown dates of…

Chinese Judge: “We Can Be Lenient Regarding Murder or Arson, But Not for Falun Gong Cases”

China NewsNovember 30, 20240Comments

Nov. 29, 2024 | By a Minghui correspondent in Hebei Province, China (Minghui.org) A former radio station chief editor was devastated to find out that his pension had been suspended after serving a three-year term for his faith in Falun Gong. When he filed a complaint against the social security bureau, the judge said to him, “We…

Reported in October 2024: 435 Falun Gong Practitioners Arrested or Harassed for Their Faith

China NewsNovember 16, 20240Comments

Nov. 14, 2024 | By a Minghui correspondent (Minghui.org) A total of 435 incidents of Falun Gong practitioners being arrested or harassed for their faith were reported in October 2024. The 186 arrest cases include 26 that took place in the first half of 2024, 6 in July, 18 in August, 49 in September, 69 in October,…

World Record-Breaking Athlete Jailed for His Faith in Falun Gong

China NewsOctober 29, 20240Comments

Oct. 25, 2024 | By a Minghui correspondent in Hubei Province, China (Minghui.org) A world record-breaking athlete in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, is currently being held at the Fanjiatai Prison for his faith in Falun Gong, a mind-body practice that has been persecuted by the Chinese Communist Party since July 1999. According to insiders, Mr. Zhang…