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• IDG.com (Singapore): Amnesty details 33 Chinese Internet arrests

  2002-12-03
  The longest sentence detailed in the report is a 12-year jail term handed down to Yao Yue, a Beijing graduate student who was tried in December last year for downloading and disseminating material from Falun Gong web sites, according to Amnesty.
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• Finland: Letter from 15 Finnish Parliament Member to Jiang Zemin

  2002-12-02
  We have been informed about ongoing repressions and violence against Falun Gong supporters...Arbitrary detentions, imprisonment without fair trial, abuse, torture and death in police custody should come to an end. We urge China to respect freedom of worship, freedom of opinion and the individual rights of Chinese citizens.
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• Tribune de Geneve: Falun Gong: Threat or Opportunity for China?

  2002-12-02
  Whatever the line taken by the new leadership of the Party, the desire to eradicate Falun Gong is totally absurd and doomed to failure. Inner freedom cannot be destroyed, even by the most powerful tools of suppression.
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• Video: 2002 Ireland Falun Dafa Conference Held in Dublin

  2002-12-02
  
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• Ukraine: Community Expo Certificate of Merit Issued to Falun Dafa

  2002-12-01
  On November 7, 2002, a representative of the Ukraine government issued a certificate of merit to Falun Dafa practitioners who participated in the community expo. He said he understood Falun Dafa and that Dafa deserves the attention of the world's people.
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• Spain: Introducing Falun Dafa on Information Day on Teneriffa Island

  2002-12-01
  On November 23, 2002, fifteen Dafa practitioners went to Teneriffa Island to hold the second Falun Dafa Information Day on the island.
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• Amnesty International: China Orders Death Penalty for Internet Use

  2002-12-01
  "Two of those detained for Internet-related offenses have died in custody, apparently as a result of torture or ill-treatment at the hands of the police. Both are members of the Falun Gong spiritual movement.
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• Appeal for the Release of our Friend and Colleague Liu Shan

  2002-12-01
  On the 9 July 2001, a group of police officers burst into Liu Shan’s dormitory and kidnapped him without explanation. Since this time, his whereabouts are unknown and knowledge about his wellbeing is also unknown.
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• Helsingin Sanomat (Finland): Prime Minister Lipponen defends President Halonen's remarks on human rights in China

  2002-12-01
  [Finland's Minister for Foreign Affairs Erkki] Tuomioja also brought up the violations of the human rights of members of the Falun Gong [..] movement, which he said was a cause for concern in Finland and the rest of Europe.
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• National Post: Bracing for Beijing's new crackdown: 'The honeymoon is over': Anti-subversion measures will severely limit freedom of speech

  2002-12-01
  Today, as a Hong Kong resident, I can...speak on behalf of the Falun Gong, protest the incarceration of dissidents in Chinese psychiatric hospitals...It is unlikely anyone would try to stop me. But under the terms of Article 23, I would be in serious trouble.
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• Amnesty International Urgent Action to Rescue Yoko Kaneko

  2002-11-30
  Amnesty International is seriously concerned for the safety of sisters Luo Rong (also known as Yoko Kaneko), and Luo Zhen, who are at serious risk of torture or ill treatment...
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• Jiang Regime's Persecution Against European Citizens (part 15) - Jiang's Blacklist of Practitioners

  2002-11-30
  After contacting its Embassy, the Consulate said that Mr. Xie’s name was on a list concerning Falun Gong...
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• Persecution in China

  2002-11-30
  
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• Associated Press: Release of Chinese Net Activists Sought

  2002-11-30
  ""Internet users are the latest group to be ensnared in China's deadly web of arrest, detention and torture, and U.S. corporations increasingly facilitate this repression," T. Kumar, Amnesty's Asia advocacy director said in a news release accompanying the report."
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• Latvia: Falun Dafa Picture Exhibition Held in Daugavpils

  2002-11-29
  Some people started learning the exercises in the exhibition hall. Some people even participated in the group study and practise on the same evening. Afterwards, some practitioners talked to them about their experiences in practising cultivation. Everybody felt peace and energy from the practise.
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