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Australian Financial Review: Olympic Chief Warns China On Human Rights
2002-04-28The International Olympic Committee has warned China that it risks losing the right to hold the 2008 Games unless it improves its human rights record. The strong warning from the new IOC President Jacques Rogge yesterday coincided with the third anniversary of a giant protest by the Falun Gong group that led to the movement being banned by the Chinese Government. -
Letter from UK Falun Gong Association to the UK Prime Minister
2002-04-27 -
First Lady of France to Read the Truth.
2002-04-27One of President Chirac's friends [...] heard our presentation about Jiang Zemin's brutal persecution of Falun Gong and described him as "the chief prison guard on the planet." -
Falun Gong Practitioners Speak Out In Geneva for Human Rights
2002-04-27 -
Article from a Belgian Newspaper
2002-04-27BRUSSELS He was beaten, kicked and humiliated. He was given electroshocks and was deprived from sleep during days. His left leg is still practically numb. The fact that Zhao Ming (30) can tell his story is due to the western world putting pressure on the Chinese government. Zhao is one of thousands of people being persecuted because he practises Falun Gong. -
Article from Montreal Gazette: A kangaroo commission
2002-04-27 -
AFP: Lone protester seized on Tiananmen on Falun Gong anniversary
2002-04-27 -
Wall Street Journal - Asia Briefs: Falun Gong Followers Detained
2002-04-27 -
AP: China Vows Better Rights by Olympics
2002-04-27 -
Spanish Media: Human Rights Protectors Made Their Protest Heard to Jiang Zemin in Berlin
2002-04-27 -
Article from Los Angeles Times
2002-04-27After a spate of attacks against Web sites in the United States, Australia, Canada and England maintained by the Falun Gong spiritual movement, Mulvenon said his investigation unearthed evidence showing that at least one U.S. attack originated with the Chinese Ministry of Public Security. "It's very clear to us that this was the ministry's doing, and it was a deliberate attempt to smear Falun Gong," he said. -
Norway: Distributing Truth-Clarifying VCDs to Chinese People at a New Year's Celebration in Oslo
2002-04-26 -
PRESS STATEMENT FROM EUROPEAN FALUN GONG INFORMATION CENTRE 25/4/2002
2002-04-26The Birth of Chinas First-Ever Civil Rights Movement?-Historic, Peaceful Appeal Painted as Attempt to Overthrow the Government-Falun Gong Made Unwitting Pawn in a Political Power Struggle -
Photos: Relay Hunger-strike Appeal Outside Chinese Embasssy, UK
2002-04-26 -
Overwhelming Support of Falun Gong from the German Public
2002-04-26Looking at the heavily guarded hotel with the amount of police stationed there, in contrast to the peaceful environment of the Dafa practitioners, the local citizens were rather displeased at the overwhelming security set-up for Jiang's visit. They were more annoyed when they learned about the persecution of the Dafa practitioners by Jiang's regime.