“This exhibition will make people aware of the extreme human rights violation that is happening in China.”
A highly spiritual practice that combines philosophy, meditative aspects and specified body movements, drawing on Buddhism and Taoism to explain its teachings, Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, has snowballed over the past few years into a veritable synonym for Chinese state persecution.
AUSTRALIA’S $900 million education export trade with China is under attack from a Chinese Government campaign to block internet access within the country to the banned spiritual group Falun Gong.
On September 9, 2005, Canada Prime Minster Martin raised the issue of Falun Gong during his meeting with Hu Jintao. On the evening of September 8, Stephen Harper, leader of the Official Opposition, shook hands and talked with practitioners appealing in front of the Governor General’s Office. He encouraged the practitioners to “Keep up all…
According to statistics on the Minghui website (the Chinese version of Clearwisdom), in August 2005, the torture deaths of 61 Falun Gong practitioners in Mainland China have been verified through civil channels.
On September 3, 2005, St. Mary’s Town celebrated its annual spring festival. Tens of thousands of people watched the grand parade that opened the festival.
Falun Gong practitioners who set up an elaborate sting to catch a man repeatedly vandalising their campaign vehicle claim the Chinese Government may have ordered the attacks.
Former mayor claims a Chinese consulate official approached him to cut off support for Falun Gong.
THE TORTURE of Falun Gong followers in China is depicted in an art exhibition opening in Townsville tomorrow.
The Zhaoyuan City Public Security Bureau in Shandong Province Declares, “We Must Also Arrest Children”.
In the August board meeting of the Student Representative Council (SRC) at University of Technology, Sydney, SRC executives unanimously passed a resolution to condemn the persecution of Falun Dafa in China and it being extended to Australia.
On 21August 2005, local Falun Dafa practitioners participated in the 27th annual “Yandina Street Festival”, the longest-running fair on the Sunshine Coast.