Mrs Liang’s younger sister Tang Yiwen, who lives in China, was detained by authorities in Tiananmen Square in 2000 after she went to appeal t stop the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners.
With Liu’s business card, an American journalist visited the Chinese Foreign Ministry and asked them why they fabricated news. Since then, Liu Jianli has been illegally sent to a forced labor camp.
I am a Dafa practitioner in Henan Province. Due to resisting the authorities’ forced brainwashing, I was illegally sentenced to forced labor for three years. I was treated very inhumanely there. I had to work 14-17 hours or longer every day.
On May 18, a day after conducting a grand parade to celebrate the 11th anniversary of Falun Dafa’s introduction to the public, the 2003 Canada Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference was held in the Westin Bayshore Conference Center.
Man Detained for Exposing Persecution of Falun Gong on Chinese State-Run T.V. Dies in Police Custody
35-year-old Chinese citizen Mr. Mingkai Hou was dead and secretly cremated just two days after being detained by Chinese police.
After more than 3 years of torture and abuse, 65 year-old Mr. Quanfu Zhang was beaten to death in a Chinese forced-labor camp. His son, Qifa Zhang, died 16 days later from sustained torture in the same labor camp.
Mark Palmer is the former US ambassador to Hungary and a vice-chair of Freedom House, a prominent human rights organization. He is also a founding member of Friends of Falun Gong USA, a U.S.-based non-profit human rights group.
The authorities demanded that Dong’s parents rescind their legal appeal and informed them they would be given over ten thousand Yuan in exchange for dropping the case. However Dong’s parents rejected this offer.
When we questioned the police why they lied as Party members, they did not know what to say. Later one policeman said, “Isn’t the Party always like this?”
On the morning of the May 15 2003, RFI broadcast the following report in Mandarin to Chinese people in Paris and Mainland China.
A large and tall police then said: “How come CCTV lied to us?” Since then I have not heard that large policeman say anything disrespectful about Falun Dafa.
A group of Indian VIPs met to discuss the best way to stop the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China. They established a network to promote the human rights of Falun Gong practitioners and this network now includes MPs, academics, leaders of religous groups and leaders of NGOs.