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Reported in April and May 2024: 24 Falun Gong Practitioners Die as a Result of Persecution

June 12, 2024 | By a Minghui correspondent (Minghui.org) The deaths of 24 Falun Gong practitioners as a result of being persecuted for practicing their faith were reported in April and May 2024. The newly confirmed deaths included one each in 2003, 2015, 2019, 2020, and 2021; four in 2023; and 15 between January and May …

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After Nearly a Decade Behind Bars for Practicing Falun Gong, 63-Year-Old Jilin Woman Gets Second 5-Year Prison Term

May 31, 2024 | By a Minghui correspondent in Jilin Province, China (Minghui.org) It was learned in late May 2024 that a 63-year-old resident of Jilin City, Jilin Province had been sentenced to five years for her faith in Falun Gong, a mind-body practice that has been persecuted by the Chinese Communist Party since July 1999. …

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Jilin Woman Recounts Nine Years of Incarceration and Torture for Her Faith in Falun Gong

May 29, 2024 | By Zhou Yeling, a Falun Gong practitioner in Jilin Province, China (Minghui.org) My name is Zhou Yeling, and I live in Songyuan City, Jilin Province. Only a few months after I began to practice Falun Gong in late March 1997, many ailments had disappeared. Because of Falun Gong’s tremendous health benefits and …

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Reported in March 2024: 73 Falun Gong Practitioners Sentenced for Their Faith

April 15, 2024 | By a Minghui correspondent (Minghui.org) According to information collected by Minghui.org, 73 cases of Falun Gong practitioners sentenced for their faith were reported in March 2024. The newly confirmed cases included one in 2019 and 2020 each, 4 in 2022, 25 in 2023, 31 in 2024, and 11 cases with unknown occurrence …

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Reported in January and February 2024: 310 Falun Gong Practitioners Arrested or Harassed for Their Faith

March 19, 2024 | By a Minghui correspondent (Minghui.org) A total of 310 incidents of Falun Gong practitioners being arrested or harassed for their faith were reported in January and February 2024. The 192 arrest cases included 143 that took place in January 2024 and 44 in February 2024. The 118 harassment incidents consisted of 83 …

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Reported in February 2024: 10 Falun Gong Practitioners Die as a Result of Persecution

March 13, 2024 | By a Minghui correspondent (Minghui.org) Another ten deaths of Falun Gong practitioners as a result of the persecution of their faith were reported in February 2024. The newly confirmed death cases included one case each in 2014 and 2017, three cases in 2023, and five cases in 2024. Due to the communist …

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Two Shaanxi Residents Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Information About Falun Gong

March 2, 2024 | By a Minghui correspondent in Shaanxi Province, China (Minghui.org) Two Xianyang City, Shaanxi Province, residents were sentenced to prison on February 20, 2024 for practicing Falun Gong, a spiritual discipline that has been persecuted by the Chinese communist regime since 1999. Ms. Li Jing was sentenced to 4.5 years and fined 10,000 …

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Guizhou Man Serving Third Prison Term for His Faith in Critical Condition, Denied Visits with Family

March 1, 2024 | By a Minghui correspondent in Guizhou Province, China (Minghui.org) Mr. Li Lin’s daughter received a phone call in late February 2024 notifying her to visit her critically ill father in a prison hospital. She went but was denied visits on the grounds that she and her father had household registrations in two …

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