AFP (Agence France Presse): Falun Gong followers protest as UN rights forum opens

More than a thousand members of the banned Chinese Falun Gong spiritual movement on Monday staged a protest here against repression in China, as delegates opened the annual session of the UN's top human rights forum. The followers, who according to one member came from 50 countries, staged a silent sit-down protest in front of the UN's European headquarters.

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