Persecution Spreads from China to Europe
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Jiang Regime's Persecution Against European Citizens (Part 8) - Alfredo Fava
2002-11-17Recently, Mr. Fava has twice applied to the Chinese consulate to renew his Visa. On both occasions he has been turned down. The Chinese general consul in Milan, Gao Shumao, has declared that he considers him a dangerous person. Gao Shumao, the consul general is well known for declaring in a Chinese newspaper: ...for some obstinate Falun Gong members, ...(in Milan), we must give them severe punishment. -
Jiang Regime's Persecution Against European Residents (Part 7) - Italian Residents
2002-11-16The consulate phone the practitioners and said that they could collect their passports. However, after going to the consulate, the passports were not renewed...The practitioners then asked to have a written statement about why they had refused to renew the passport. This was denied and the consulate called the police to have them removed from the premises. -
Jiang Regime's Persecution Against European Residents (Part 6) - French Residents
2002-11-15This is part 6 of a series of reports on how the Jiang regime has exported its persecution against Falun Gong to Europe. -
Jiang Regime's Persecution Against European Residents (Part 5) - The Wang Family
2002-11-14Li Guozhen, is 86 years old. She used to live in Holland. After practising Falun Dafa, her serious arthritis that had troubled her for over 50 years disappeared. However, after going back to China, she has not been allowed return to Holland...She has also been arrested 7 times by police, 4 of them on Tiannamen Square where sShe was pushed on to the ground, kicked and beaten up with sticks by policemen. -
Persecution against European Residents Part 4 (Chinese Nationals in Germany)
2002-11-13Ying told the Chinese embassy representative that this was blackmail, and he was trampling their rights granted by the Chinese constitution, let alone their rights as German citizens. Both Ying and her mother said that they do not agree with the defamatory propaganda against Falun Gong. The embassy representative then quickly ended the conversation. -
Persecution against European Residents Part 3 (Chinese Nationals in Germany)
2002-11-12Mr. Hongxia Wu worked in a Chinese restaurant in the City of Freiburg. He returned to China when his work permit expired. Presently he is in the Huangjiawan Forced Labour Camp in Hengyiang City. He has been threatened with three years of incarceration if he refuses to give up Falun Dafa. -
Persecution against European Residents Part 2 (Chinese National in Denmark)
2002-11-11The Chinese embassy called and said that her sons name could not be added to her passport, since they did not accept her marriage. After investigating Chinese marriage law and civil law, Ms. Wu found that although they may not accept her marriage, the relationship between her and her son could not be denied...When Ms. Wu presented this information to the embassy, they sneered What is marriage law! and stated that they have their own regulations. -
Persecution against European Residents Part 1 (Chinese National in Ireland)
2002-11-10I was subjected to a very severe beating during the first month in the labour camp by 10 inmates, who later told me they had done this on the instructions of the guards. I was kicked and punched on my thighs and body. My thighs were afterwards black with bruises and I was unable to walk for 2 weeks..." - Zhao Ming (Ireland) -
Israel: Practitioners Appeal for the Release of Xiong Wei
2002-11-04Xiong Wei is a female Falun Gong practitioner and former student of the Technical University of Berlin. She is currently being held against her will in Xinan womens labour camp of Daxing on the outskirts of Beijing, China. -
Exposing the Persecution I Suffered - Zhao Ming
2002-10-195 policemen in Tuan He Labour Camp shocked me with 6 electric batons simultaneously. They firstly bound me on a bed board to prevent my body from jumping when being choked. Then they shocked me with electric batons on my legs, upper body, shoulders and arms simultaneously, which made my body tremble very violently. -
My Second Solemn Statement by Zhao Ming
2002-10-17"I hereby make a solemn statement again, that any documents I signed during the period of forced labour in the Tuanhe labour Camp, that are against the cultivation requirements of Falun Gong, were the product of continuous sleep deprivation and torture with high voltage electric batons, and they are against my will. I declare that all of them are void...From now on I will clarify the truth of Falun Gong with double the effort." -
The Chinese Embassy’s Pressure on the Danish Asian Cultural Festival Incites Condemnation
2002-10-14The exclusion is met with political frowns. "It is reprehensible and very non-Danish, if the Chinese authorities have taken part in the censorship of a Danish cultural festival," says Peter Skaarup, the legal spokesman of The Danish Peoples Party, who has asked the Foreign Minister for a statement of the Chinese authorities' role in the case. -
Denmark Police Statement: “Practitioner’s Detention was Totally Groundless”
2002-10-03On September 26 2002, Copenhagen police made a special trip to Hotel Ibis and formally apologized to a Greek Falun Gong practitioner for wrongfully arresting him. The police delivered a statement initiated by their attorney. -
Spain: Chinese Embassy Refuses to Renew My Passport
2002-09-26In December 2001, my passport expired so I went to a Chinese Consulate to apply for an extension. However, so far the Embassy has refused to extend my passport, saying that it must be referred to the Public Security Department in Beijing. -
The Price of Conscience--I Lost My Citizenship Because of My Faith in "Truth-Compassion-Forbearance"
2002-09-24Today, I am forced to face a choice; should I be a man of conscience or should I keep my Chinese citizenship?