This is the first media interview Mr Li has agreed to since July 1999, when Falun Gong was outlawed in Mainland China.
Two Sunshine Coast women will sing to millions worldwide in a historical event to be held in New York for Chinese New Year.
An understanding of truth, compassion and tolerance helped Li Ying endure two years of imprisonment in a Chinese labour camp. Ironically, those principles form the foundation of the meditation practice, Falun Gong-the “crime” for which Ms Ying was sentenced.
We decided to travel separately to China so as not to draw any attention to Joel by linking him with me. Although we didn’t plan on being arrested, the likelihood of Joel leaving the Square anonymously was much higher if he appeared to have no connection to me.
The WOIPFG report also revealed that very few people in Cangnan practiced Falun Gong. “There was only one who went out of town to do business,” the investigators found. “He never read any Falun Gong books and only learned the exercises twice, yet he was taken as a Falun Gong practitioner and sent for ‘re-education’…
Our findings showed that this case may well be another excuse made up at the order of high ranking officials in the Public Security Ministry to try to justify the persecution of Falun Gong. After an investigation being conducted over the past six months, WOIPFG has obtained the following findings.
The internationally active investment firm Helvetica Invest AG, which is
located in Switzerland, removed Volkswagen from its stock option list, once
it became known that Volkswagen had actively participated in the persecution
of Falun Gong practitioners in China.
At the turn of the century, human beings are again experiencing a test and we are forced to ask if genocide exists in today’s society? Given the preponderous amount of evidence we must answer yes.
Frank Lu, director of the Hong Kong-based Information Center for Human Rights and Democracy, said that Liu’s death was being covered up and local officials had been told not to reveal any details surrounding it.
The claims put forth by Xinhua in this story follow a pattern of fabricated reports that have – under the orders of former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin – been faithfully churned out by China’s state-run media over the last four-plus years in an attempt to legitimize the persecution against Falun Gong, or at least dull…
MEMBERS of the Falun Dafa spiritual movement today gathered outside the
Chinese Embassy in Canberra to protest the death of a man in Chinese police
custody.
Without access to any typical means of communication such as newspapers, magazines, TV, or radio, Falun Gong practitioners in China have resorted to many creative and sometimes unusual methods for raising awareness among Chinese people about the persecution.
Dr. Martin Luther King and Gandhi both technically violated laws in their peaceful civil disobedience, but such…