Australian Financial Review: Street Protests Over New Security Law
For example, Hong Kong could decide to suddenly ban groups, such as the
Falun Gong, which is allowed to exist in the city but is outlawed on the
mainland.
Month: June 2003
A Letter to editor of AFR from an Australian citizen
To borrow the words from a very famous man,”An injustice done anywhere is an injustice everywhere”.. Martin Luther King.
Breaking The Great Wall of Silence – Global Effort Against Article 23 of Hong Kong (Photos)
The “Breaking The Great Wall of Silence – Global Effort Against Article 23 of Hong Kong” gathering took place today in Sydney to raise public awareness of the impact of the current draft of Article 23, and to support Hong Kong citizens’ July 1st Grand March.
Press Statement: Factual response to letter to the editor from Chinese Embassy Official, AFR 25/06/03 Re: Falun Gong
The fabrications have NEVER been substantiated by third party organizations. Moreover,
since Falun Gong is practised in 60 countries, why is it that only in China
are there any ‘problems’?
U.S. House of Representatives Unaminously Pass Resolution Expressing Support for Freedom in Hong Kong
The proposed legislation would give Hong Kong’s Secretary for Security, an appointee of the Government of the People’s Republic of China, broad authority to ban organizations it deemed in opposition to the national interest, thereby threatening religious organizations such as the Falun Gong and the Roman Catholic Church.
AFP: Amnesty International and US urge Hong Kong to drop anti-subversion law
Amnesty International and a prominent United States policitican have Wednesday urged Hong Kong’s government not to enact a proposed anti-subversion law insisting it could impinge on civil liberties.
Statement from Greens Senator to National Falun Dafa Day 2003
“We wholeheartedly support you in your campaign and will work to ensure that we all live in a world where compassion, truth and forbearance are the paradigm.”
The Weekender (New Zealand): Peaceful Protest in Central Rotorua
Rotorua Falun Dafa followers staged a peaceful demonstration during the week to raise the awareness of the ongoing action overseas concerning the exercise and belief regimen.
Speech at the Australian National Falun Dafa Day by Amnesty International Representative
Falun Gong practitioners ,we know, are not merely detained in Chinese prisons. They are undergoing torture and beatings. And we also know that the Amnesty Year Book records that some 500 had died in custody by the end of last year.
National Falun Dafa Day in Canberra
Photo album for 2003 Australian National Falun Dafa Day