Publications
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The Sunday Telegraph [London]: China's Christians called to prayer by mobile phone
2002-02-25At least 123 people have been sentenced to death, mainly for association with the Falun Gong movement. Roman Catholic bishops have spent decades in jail, Protestant evangelicals have found themselves on death row and thousands of Falun Gong members have been sent to mental asylums.Leaked government memos show that undercover agents have been deployed to root out Falun Gong members and underground Catholics, in addition to anyone participating in banned religious gatherings. -
Chicago Tribune: China's battle leaps borders
2002-02-24 -
The Far Eastern Economic Review: China Briefing
2002-02-24 -
Stuttgart News: German Falun Gong Followers Tell of their Deportation – 24 Students Incarcerated
2002-02-23 -
Reuters: China Alumni Plead to Bush Over Falun Gong
2002-02-23 -
China Times: Human Rights Organization Calls on President Bush to Show Concern for Persecuted Tsinghua University Students
2002-02-23 -
Aftonbladet/TT [Swedish media]: Falun Gong-Swedes denied contact with the Embassy in Beijing
2002-02-22“Nobody told us why we were arrested, we were pulled into a car, rather violently and brought to a place where we were interrogated,” says Christian Nilsson from Lund.”I was pushed down to the floor and then they trampled on me. Others amongst us were beaten.” -
Barometern Oskarshamns-tidningen (Swedish newspaper): Free from detention in China
2002-02-22 -
BN-de Stem [Dutch newspaper]: Falun Gong adherent from Breda sent out of China
2002-02-22 -
AP: Falun Gong Followers Cite Beatings
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AFP: China and WE tussle over religious freedom
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National Review: Bush's China Moment
2002-02-22 -
Washington Times: A prayer for Beijing
2002-02-22 -
The Wall Street Journal Europe: Chinese Government Pressures US Mayors to Persecute Falun Gong
2002-02-21 -
Dutch Media Report: China Does Not Want To Hear The Truth About Falun Gong
2002-02-21Egon Knapen will enter history as the first Dutch Falun Gong practitioner to be arrested by the Chinese police. Safely back in his hometown, he runs from one interview to another.