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Former Finance Deputy Head Imprisoned for Suing Jiang Zemin

China NewsAugust 4, 20160Comments

Mr. Xie Xiaoguang was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison in the Yicheng District Court in Zhumadian City for filing criminal complaints in 2015 against Jiang Zemin, the former head of the communist regime, for instigating the persecution of Falun Gong in 1999. The sentence was issued on June 29, 2016. Mr. Xie will appeal. 2015 and…

Jilin Man Dies after Years of Incarceration and Torture for His Faith

China NewsAugust 4, 20160Comments

A Jingyu County resident died on January 21, 2016, after years of incarceration ruined his health. Mr. Zhou Ji’an, 49, spent a total of 8 years in forced labor camps and prisons for refusing to renounce Falun Gong, a spiritual discipline being persecuted by the Chinese communist regime. He was brutally tortured and sustained severe injuries…

Malaysia: Forced Organ Harvesting Exposed in Major Chinese Newspaper

World NewsAugust 4, 20160Comments

Falun Gong has been banned in China for 17 years, and a large number of practitioners have been arrested, detained, and tortured for their belief in the practice. This peaceful meditation practice has been well-received for years in over 100 countries outside of China. The Guang Ming Daily, a major Chinese newspaper in Malaysia, recently published…

March in Berlin Calls for Help Stopping the Persecution of Falun Gong in China

World NewsAugust 4, 20160Comments

Four hundred Falun Gong practitioners in Germany held a march in Berlin on July 30, 2016, proceeding from Brandenburg Gate to Potsdamer Platz, calling for help to stop the persecution in China. The band enters Potsdamer Platz. The Divine Land Marching Band was followed by a team demonstrating the Falun Gong exercises, and waist drum performers. Practitioners…

Falun Gong Practitioners in Western Australia Expose CCP’s Organ Harvesting

Australia NewsAugust 2, 20160Comments

Falun Gong practitioners in Western Australia held activities at St. Georges Terrace in Perth on July 20, 2016, to expose the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) organ harvesting atrocity. St. Georges Terrace is the business and political centre of the capital city. Practitioners displayed large banners in the early morning, and started telling people who were…

“I Have No Words”–Art Exhibition Moves Viewers in São Paulo, Brazil

World NewsAugust 2, 20160Comments

The Art of Zhen, Shan, Ren (Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance) International Exhibition is on display at the Raposo Shopping Center in São Paulo, Brazil, until August 13. The 22 works of art, mostly oil paintings, depict the persecution of Falun Gong in China. Visitors to the Zhen, Shan, Ren Art Exhibition viewing the paintings on display. Leonardo, a…

South Australia: Public Support for Prosecution of Former Chinese Leader Jiang Zemin

Australia NewsAugust 2, 20160Comments

Falun Gong practitioners held activities on Victoria Square in Adelaide, South Australia on July 16, 2016 to mark the 17th year of resisting the persecution in China. They highlighted the Chinese regime's killing of practitioners for their organs and called for the public to support the criminal prosecution of Jiang Zemin, the former Chinese Communist Party…

Jumping Out of the Internet Trap

InsightsAugust 2, 20160Comments

I began practicing Falun Dafa with my parents when I was five years old. It was very easy for me to sit in the lotus position, and I did not have many human notions. Many elderly practitioners said they wished they could be like me. As I came in contact with more ordinary things, my thoughts…

The Parliament Magazine Reports on Forced Organ Harvesting in China

World NewsJuly 31, 20160Comments

“Experts estimate that up to 100,000 organs are transplanted annually, and the majority of the hearts, livers, and other organs are obtained by executing prisoners of conscience,” states an article titled “Call for EU to act on reports of forced organ harvesting in China” by Martin Banks published in The Parliament Magazine on July 25,…

Attendees of European Parliament Session Support Falun Gong

World NewsJuly 31, 20160Comments

Falun Gong practitioners in Europe exposed the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) brutal persecution during the European Parliament's last plenary session before summer break in Strasbourg, France, on July 4-8, 2016. Practitioners held group exercises on the grass near the parliament building. Attendees of the plenary session talked to practitioners to obtain detailed information, including about the…

Two Fearless Women Display Falun Gong Information in China

China NewsJuly 31, 20160Comments

In a small city in northeast China, two ladies go out every day with bags full of informational materials about Falun Gong. Although they are both almost 80 years old, they go to vegetable markets, bus stops, hospitals, country fairs, and even police stations to hand out brochures. They have helped many people learn the facts,…

Stockholm, Sweden: The Art of Zhen Shan Ren International Exhibition Touches People’s Hearts

World NewsJuly 31, 20160Comments

The Art of Zhen Shan Ren (Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance) International Exhibition has toured more than 50 countries and been shown over 800 times since 2004. It can now be seen in a gallery in the city of Stockholm. The persecution of Falun Gong, which began 17 years ago in China, is still going on. The Art of Zhen…