According to The Epoch Times, during this year’s session of the U.N. Human Rights Commission in Geneva Chinese NGO www.fawanghuihui.org submitted two 4,000-page reports about China’s persecution of Falun Gong, to a U. N. human right organisation on March 20.
The US State Department has voiced concern over what it perceives as
pressure on Hong Kong from the mainland to restrict Falun Gong criticism
of
Beijing’s policies on the banned spiritual group.
CNN satellite feed to an apartment compound
housing
foreigners in Beijing went black during a report on the illness –
something
that has happened in the past when the news network reports about the
banned
Falun Gong spiritual movement or other stories that make the communist
government uneasy.
“Police often used excessive force when detaining peaceful
(Falungong) protesters, including some who were elderly or who were
accompanied by small children,” the report said.
GREENACE resident Rona Rui was denied a basic human right this week – the right to attend her mother’s funeral.
An international coalition of lawyers is ready to track down those responsible for the “systematic eradication” of Falun Gong.
A CHINESE couple, accused by the government of faking a heart attack to stay
in Australia, will be deported to China where they could face persecution
because of their beliefs.
There has been a call for Australia's Immigration Minister to show compassion and stop the deportation of a Chinese couple who practise Falun Gong.
The Falun Dafa Association of New South Wales says a Chinese couple who are
being deported from Australia will certainly suffer persecution when they
return to their homeland.
The Falun Dafa meditation group is not planning to gatecrash Melbourne’s
Moomba Parade tomorrow despite losing a legal bid to join in the annual
event.
Lu said the former British colony has rapidly lost its shine
as
the Pearl of the Orient and a “beacon of freedom” since it was handed
back
to Beijing in 1997.
The assembly was to discuss matters regarding opposition to the legislation
of Hong Kong’s Basic Law Article 23 – a law that is considered a grave
threat to human rights that has aroused strong opposition from Hong Kong
people and human rights supporters around the world.