Publications, Press Releases
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Indonesian Media: Islamic Scripture Learning Institution Develops Program for Learning Falun Gong
2002-05-26Mohammad Lsdandar, Sq., is a chief figure of Islam and also a congressman of Indonesia. He said it would be a blessing to the common people if they could achieve mental and physical health improvements through practising Falun Gong, so the practice should be supported. -
Press Release: Falun Gong Practitioners File Defamation Lawsuit Against Chinese Newspapers in New York City
2002-05-25 -
Salzburg News: China denies entry to young Salzburg man
2002-05-24The Chinese consulate said that Mr. Lumpi's visa has been denied for "technical reasons." In all probability it is because he, like Mr. Hamrle in China, distributed flyers in Salzburg containing Falun Gong information... -
Far Eastern Economic Review: Soft on China
2002-05-23Critics say that Beijing is succeeding in its efforts to influence the Hong Kong media -
PRNewswire : Falun Gong Practitioners Sue New York City Chinese-Language Newspapers For Defamation in State Supreme Court
2002-05-23Residents of New York City, together with the non-profit organization Friends of Falun Gong, have filed a lawsuit in New York State Supreme Court seeking an end to the hate and slander put forth byNew York-area Chinese language newspapers -
AFP: Falungong slaps fifth top Chinese official with lawsuit
2002-05-23"As propaganda minister of China, Ding is directly responsible for the deadly propaganda, fabrication and lies to grossly distort Falungong's teachings and slander its founder and students with the purpose of bending public opinion to support the government's persecution of Falungong," -
Taipei Times: On Hong Kong's self-censorship
2002-05-22"Foreign reporters are under constant surveillance and risk compromising their contacts. That means one begins to avoid tough subjects, like the repression of Falun Gong and its followers." -
Trinity GSU: Friends of Zhao Ming End Successful Campaign
2002-05-22An Article from the Graduate Students' Union, Trinity College Dublin. -
Toronto Sun:1,700 marchers protest Falun Gong persecution
2002-05-22 -
AP: Falun Gong [practitioners] sentenced to 7-16 years for breaking into cable TV in China
2002-05-21BEIJING - A Chinese court has sentenced four Falun Gong [practitioners] to prison terms ranging from seven to 16 years for [using] a cable television network and broadcasting information about the banned group, state media said. -
The Age: Four Falun Gong adherents jailed for illegal broadcast
2002-05-18"Another person implicated in the incident had died in police custody since the group was arrested in January, the report said without detailing the circumstances of the death." -
Wall Street Journal: A Knock on the Door in Hong Kong
2002-05-18"In March, 16 [Falun Gong practitioners] were charged with obstruction after protesting outside Beijing' liaison office. Since then authorities have resorted to more inventive tactics, recently walling off the activists' protest site, using the excuse that it was needed for flowerbeds." -
FDI: Thousands Around the World Join Celebration of Third Annual World Falun Dafa Day
2002-05-18 -
Press Release: Chinas Propaganda Minister, Politburo Member, Deputy Chief of 6-10 Office Served with U.S. Class-Action Lawsuit for Persecution of Falun Gong
2002-05-18Charges against the defendant include Torture; Genocide, Right to Life, Right to Liberty and Security of Person and to be free of Arbitrary Detention and Arrest, Freedom of Thought, Conscience, and Religious Belief. -
AP: Falun Gong followers celebrated the 10th anniversary of their spiritual movement by marching and meditating in Hong Kong...
2002-05-15