Publications
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AP: Australians Say Chinese Beat Them
2002-03-10 -
AP: Australian Falun Gong Practitioners Deported from China
2002-03-10 -
Reuters: China Expels Australian Falun Gong Protesters
2002-03-10 -
Washington Post: Falun Gong Seized City's State-Run TV to Broadcast Message
2002-03-08 -
Witness (Reuters): China Holds Western Falun Gong Protesters
2002-03-08"We are voicing the hearts of thousands of practitioners who are illegally detained and tortured in labour camps and mental institutions throughout China to have their freedom restored...," - Australian Falun Gong practitioners -
Reuters: Falun Gong [broadcasts in] China City's TV Airwaves
2002-03-08 -
Washington Post: One Corrupt City Reflects Scourge Plaguing China
2002-03-07 -
UK Media report: Hell in Far East
2002-03-06 -
AFP: China' human rights record remained poor in 2001: US
2002-03-06The report cited "reliable" reports saying local officials from a city in the eastern province of Shandong "were responsible for beating to death Falungong adherents at the rate of about one per month". -
Reuters: U.S. cites China' crackdown on religion in rights report
2002-03-06The report highlighted China' "harsh and comprehensive" campaign against the Falun Gong spiritual group, which was banned in 1999, and said thousands of Falun Gong followers were serving sentences in labour camps.There have been numerous credible reports of abuse and even killings of Falun Gong practitioners and torture using electric shock, the report said.Various sources reported that since 1997, about 200 or more Falun Gong supporters had died while in police custody and that many of their bodies bore signs of severe beatings or torture or were cremated before relatives could examine them. -
The Jakarta Post: Police ban Falungong parade at last minute
2002-03-04 -
Shenli Lin Holds Press Conference in Toronto: Thanks Kind-hearted Canadian People and asks them to Please Continue their Efforts
2002-03-03Lin Shenli: "Falun Dafa's principles are 'Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance.' It is the truth and it is invincible. During the two-year-long illegal imprisonment and spiritual torture, I never wavered in my determination in cultivation. I passed the tribulation steadfastly. I know that 'Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance' can really improve society's moral values and make people more kind." -
PRNewswire: International Human Rights Activists Join in Calling for Reform of the United Nations Human Rights Commission
2002-03-03 -
South China Morning Post: Elderly Christians face eviction- Police order closure of care home in Beijing Township after raid on religious meeting
2002-02-26 -
The Australian: China ignores faith in liberty
2002-02-26Yang Guizhi, who with her husband Chen Zhongxing looks after the elderly Christians in their six-room home, said police who conducted Thursday's raid accused the group of being affiliated with the Falun Gong movement which has been banned and suppressed since mid-1999.