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Minghui Report: 310 Falun Gong Practitioners Arrested and Hundreds Harassed for Their Belief in August 2018

According to information collected by Minghui.org, 310 Falun Gong practitioners were arrested and hundreds were harassed in August 2018 for their belief. At the time of writing, 98 of the arrested practitioners have been released; the rest remain in custody, including 14 who were taken to brainwashing centres. The arrested practitioners are located in 27 …

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Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra Brings “Pure and Refreshing” Melodies Across Taiwan

During the first week of the Taiwan Tour that began on September 13, 2018, the Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra has presented six performances in five cities: Taipei, Pingtung, Yunlin, Kaohsiung, and Changhua.     “Shen Yun can rectify the human heart” “Really remarkable… Shen Yun can rectify the human heart,” said Emmy Chen. “Shen Yun’s …

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Austrian National Council Accepts Motion Condemning China’s Illegal Organ Trafficking

Mr. Yong Wang, head of the Austrian Falun Dafa Association, accompanied by Dr. Kugler, Member of Parliament, submitted a citizens’ motion to Mr. Wolfgang Sobotka, President of the Austrian National Council, on September 18, 2018. The motion asked the parliament to condemn the state-sanctioned live organ harvesting in China. The motion requested the Parliament to …

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Human Rights Lawyer David Matas Warns of Forced Organ Harvesting in China at Medical Law and Bioethics Congress in Israel

David Matas, a distinguished international human rights lawyer instrumental in bringing Nazi criminals to justice, attended the 24th World Congress on Medical Law and Bioethics at Tel Aviv University in Israel in September. The congress was held at the Dan Hotel in Tel Aviv September 2-6, 2018. Mr. Matas presented a poster on the subject …

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58 Falun Gong Practitioners Sentenced for Their Faith in August 2018

According to information received by Minghui.org, the month of August 2018 recorded 86 new cases of Falun Gong practitioners sentenced to prison by the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) court system. Among the 86 new cases, 58 practitioners were sentenced in August 2018, and 28 were sentenced earlier in 2018. Due to the CCP’s information blockade, …

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Indonesian Falun Gong Practitioners Hold Parade on Independence Day in Batam

Falun Gong (also called Falun Dafa) practitioners in Indonesia held a parade in Coastarina, Batam, on Independence Day, August 17, 2018. Their colorful costumes, powerful music, and high spirits were inspiring. Spectators learned about this traditional cultivation practice that follows the principles of Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance. The parade procession was made up of practitioners who demonstrated the …

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