Worldwide News
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US Congressman Richard Burr Shows Concern at the Persecution of Falun Gong Practitioners in China
2003-03-30 -
Hong Kong Legislative Council Member Protests HK Government Propaganda Promoting Article 23
2003-03-29"Hong Kong society has certainly not achieved widespread public support of the legislation, therefore the authorities should not spend public funds to make and broadcast advertisements that purely gloss over the authorities' motives with the legislation in attempts to brainwash the audience and listeners, and endlessly bombard the taxpayers." -
An Absurd Show Trial: Media Interviews Practitioner about Charles Li
2003-03-29We want to expose the persecution of Falun Gong by the Jiang Zemin regime to the world. The reasons for this persecution are complete fabrications, and a classic example is Charles Lis arrest upon his arrival at Guangzhou airport...I hope the representatives from many countries will be concerned with Chinas violation of Falun Gong practitioners human rights. I hope the whole world can help to stop the persecution of Falun Gong." -
Northern California: Falun Gong Practitioners Gathered for Two Days to Condemn China's Show Trial of Charles Li
2003-03-29During the Jiang regime's show trial of innocent Dafa practitioner Charles Li, Northern Californian Falun Gong practitioners gathered for two days in front of the Chinese Consulate in San Francisco and California's capitol in Sacramento, respectively, to condemn the show trial. -
Houston: Dafa Practitioners Gather in front of Chinese Consulate to Protest Jiang Regime's Show Trial of Charles Li
2003-03-29Along with many other peaceful protests Houston Dafa practitioners gathered in front of the Chinese consulate to protest Jiang regime's illegal trial of US citizen Charles Li at the same time that the trial occurred. -
US Congressman Jerry Kleczka Writes to Chinese Ambassador Concerning the Imprisonment of Charles Li
2003-03-29 -
Australian Woman Travels to 26 Countries to Expose Her Husband's Murder In China for Practising Falun Gong
2003-03-28Carrying her young daughter and her husband's ashes, Australian Falun Gong practitioner Jane Dai is using her personal testimony to expose the crimes the Jiang regime has committed in the brutal persecution of Falun Gong practitioners. -
Northern California: Friends of Charles Li Protest Jiang Regime's Show Trial of US Citizen
2003-03-28Jiang's regime held a show trial of US citizen and Falun Gong practitioner Charles Li on March 21, 2003. At the same time more than 100 of Charles Li's friends and Falun Gong practitioners gathered in front of the Chinese Consulate in San Francisco and held a protest agaisnt the trial which was conducted without any evidence. -
US Congressman Steve Chabot Shows Support for an End to the Persecution of Practitioners in China and the Release of Charles Li
2003-03-28"I Want to Send along an Expression of My Support for Your Efforts to Stop the Persecution of Falun Gong Practitioners in China" -
WOIPFLG: Jiang Zemin's Regime Draws Upon Massive National Financial Resources In Its Persecution of Falun Gong
2003-03-27"Jiang Zemin...has so far drawn upon an enormous amount of manpower and financial resources nationwide. A great deal of funding has been taken out of the state treasury and other sources to support this persecution. Therefore, Chinese people's money that was earned with sweat and blood through hard labour was instead used to persecute these people themselves. This has caused tremendous pressure on the livelihoods of people throughout China and brought grave consequences to the nation's economic development," said the statement. -
Canada: MP Helps to Rescue Brother of Practitioner who Suffered in Chinese Labour Camp
2003-03-27"I appeal to Canada and all in the international community that uphold justice to stop the Jiang regime from persecuting thousands upon thousands of good people like Lin Mingli who follow the principle of Truth, Compassion and Tolerance." -
Iowa and Nebraska Practitioners Hold Joint Press Conference on China's "Show Trial" of Charles Li
2003-03-27China's trial against Charles Li is groundless and has caused protests from people all over the world. Human rights organisations and governmental officials are very concerned about the case. The practitioners wanted more Americans to work together to press China to release Charles Li with no conditions immediately. -
USA: On a University Campus in North Carolina: Peaceful Falun Dafa Rally Has a Calming Effect on Nearby War Protesters
2003-03-27When we sent forth righteous thoughts, some people came to join us and sat with their legs crossed. The protesters stopped yelling and listened to a western practitioner sing a song about rescuing Dr. Charles Li. People also signed names on our petition form. -
Epoch Times Editorial: "Comments on China’s Show Trial Against American Citizen Charles Li"
2003-03-26"This sham show of justice offers the world an opportunity to see that China has neither law nor legal system to represent justice, and also that Chinese lawyers have neither law nor opportunity to represent the rights of their clients...The problem is that if Charles Li proves himself innocent, will the Chinese government free him?" -
International Publishers Association is deeply concerned about Article 23
2003-03-26"We share the view of a very high number of media organisations, Journalist's Associations, freedom of expression organisations and advocates, that implementation of Article 23 is unnecessary, considering that Hong Kong current legislative body is already able to assure the protection of national security. In particular, the IPA feels compelled to call upon the Hong Kong authorities not to enact the concept of "seditious publication"."