On March 20, the World Organization to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong (“WOIPFG”) issued a statement, “Jiang Zemin’s Regime Draws Upon Massive National Financial Resources In Its Persecution of Falun Gong”
After July 20, one after another practitioners were illegally detained time and again by the local government for speaking a true word of justice for Falun Gong. Some government officials even viciously said: “As long as you practice, we want you dead, and your family broken.”
“Our purpose is not to seek financial compensation, but we hope that the Victoria Federation Of Chinese Associations understands that Falun Gong has no political motives, but that it is a cultivation group which abides by the law. In accordance with the basic law of the cosmos, Truthfulness, Compassion, and Forbearance, Falun Gong practitioners try…
My name is Carlos, I am a lawyer, 41 years old, married and have two daughters, 10 and 12 years old. I live in Madrid, Spain. I have been practising Falun Dafa for two and half months. I am very happy to exchange experiences with all of you.
More than 1,000 Falun Gong practitioners from more than 40 countries from
around the world gathered in Geneva on March 17-18 to hold peaceful appeals
during the 59th session of the U.N. Human Rights Commission.
Jiang Zemin’s political gang of scoundrels has put American citizen Charles Li on “trial,” a mockery of justice which amounts to nothing less than the murderer accusing the victim.
Sydney(FDI)- Since March 1st, the deaths of 53 Falun Gong practitioners from torture and mistreatment in the hands of Chinese authorities have been reported. This is the largest number of confirmed deaths to be reported in a three-week time period since the persecution began in July 1999.
“This show trial of an American makes a mockery of the so-called ‘rule of law’ in China,” says Falun Dafa Information Center spokesman Erping Zhang. “In fact, it is, in essence, a trial for the Communist legal system in China, which can prosecute any innocent citizen including an American doctor for its political interests.”
SYDNEY (FDI)- On March 18th, during the United Nations 59th Human Rights meeting, a Swiss attorney announced plans to launch a lawsuit against Jiang Zemin for torture, crimes against humanity and genocide if the former Chinese leader ever visits Switzerland.
Im a junior scientist who graduated in human genetics and is specializing in neurobiology. My thesis was about the molecular mechanisms of learning and memory, and Im now working as a researcher on an EEC-sponsored program in Paris.
As I am sure you are aware, Falun Gong practitioners can face severe hardship and persecution in Chian and the couple would appreciate any steps you can take to allow them more time to lodge their appeal or alternatively that you consider their case on humanitarian grounds.
According to an August 24, 1999 AFP report: “The Chinese Government has ordered Chinese lawyers not to plead for Falun Gong practitioners. This order comes from the notices of Bureau of Justice to attorney offices in major cities.”