Many New Zealand Falun Gong practitioners believe they have been put on a ‘black list’ held by the Chinese government. Some practitioners have had their passport renewals and visa applications refused. Seven practitioners were arrested when they visited China in 1999.
In order to support my family, I started working for the newly formed Tianjin Bureau of State Security until February, 2005 when I managed to escape from China. I was in charge of Falun Gong issue, and dealt with other Qigong sects that were labeled cults by the Chinese government.
On June 11, 2005, New South Wales Falun Dafa Association held an anti-torture exhibit and a press conference in the Belmore Park located in downtown Sydney to further introduce facts about Falun Gong and the CCP’s suppression.
According to New South Wales Falun Dafa Association spokesperson Kay Rubacek, on March 16, 2002, the day before Chinese Foreign Minister Tang Jiaxuan visited the Australian capital, Australian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Alexander Downer first issued certificates which prevent the use of banners and amplified music within 100 meters from the Chinese Embassy in…
Hao Fengjun, 32, a former police officer of the 610 Office of the Tianjin Bureau of State Security, sought political asylum in Australia after he fled China in February, 2005. He left his work because he no longer wanted to be involved in the persecution of Falun Gong and other religious groups.
My wife and son went to visit our parents in China during the Chinese New Year holidays late in January this year. The day after my wife arrived in our hometown in southern China, two Chinese secret policemen came to my parents’ home.
The group in Australia issued a statement Thursday urging Canberra to grant asylum to the two defectors, and voicing the hope that “just as with the concentration camps in Nazi Germany, the treatment of Falun Gong practitioners and what they have been subjected to in these labor camps will not remain a secret for much…
Falun Gong practitioners have reasonable grounds to legally reinstate the freedom to display the banners and to use amplified sound in exercising their right to freedom of expression in Australia. The proceedings seek exemplary damages against Mr Downer and the return of Falun Gong banners that have been seized.
Ask the victims of the Tiananmen Square massacre about China’s freedom of speech; ask the brutally tortured Falun Gong practitioners about China’s freedom of belief.
The Falun Dafa Associations in Australia call upon the Australian Government to offer immediate asylum to Chinese officials Mr Chen Yonglin and Mr. Hao Fengjun and to fully examine allegations of Chinese spies operating in Australia.
Mr Hao says he worked for the local branch of a security service known as 6-10, set up specifically to wipe out the religious group, Falun Gong. “Back in China I worked in the 6-10 office and every day a lot of time was dealing with the reports that were being sent in from overseas,”…
A New York Federal Court reached a default judgment in the absence of defendant Guo Chuanjie, the deputy head of the 610 Office. This office is also called the “Leadership Group Dealing with Falun Gong Issues at the Chinese Academy of Sciences”. The judge ordered Guo Chuanjie to compensate victims for damages as well as…