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U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom Releases 2016 Annual Report, Expresses Concern for Forced Organ Harvesting in China

May 06, 2016 | “China’s severe religious freedom violations continued in 2015,” said a statement in the 2016 Annual Report of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), which was recently released and covers the period from February 1, 2015 to February 29, 2016. USCIRF is an independent, bipartisan U.S. federal government commission that …

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Two United States Senators from Texas Extend Congratulations on 2016 World Falun Dafa Day

May 04, 2016 |  United States Senator from Texas and Presidential Candidate Ted Cruz and Senator from Texas John Cornyn wrote to the Southern USA Falun Dafa Association, offering their congratulations on World Falun Dafa Day, May 13. May 13 this year is the 17th World Falun Dafa Day and the 24th anniversary of the …

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Swedish Parliament: Film and Forum on Organ Harvesting Prompts Talk of Related Legislation

May 02, 2016 |  The award-winning documentary, Human Harvest: China’s Illegal Organ Trade, was screened at the Swedish Parliament at 1 p.m. on April 26, 2016. Swedish Member of Parliament (MP) Niclas Malmberg sponsored the screening and hosted a forum afterwards. Swedish MPs, Manyan Ng, a trustee of the International Society of Human Rights based …

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European Falun Gong Practitioners Gather to Commemorate the 17th Anniversary of the April 25 Peaceful Appeal in Beijing

April 28, 2016 | Along with Falun Gong practitioners worldwide, practitioners from five major cities in Europe remembered the 17th anniversary of Beijing’s Peaceful Protest on the weekend prior to April 25, 2016. On April 25, 1999, over 10,0000 practitioners went to Beijing to peacefully protest the illegal arrest of practitioners. That July, Jiang Zemin, the …

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“I See the Hope of China”–March in New York’s Chinatown Commemorates April 25 Peaceful Protest

April 25, 2016 | Nearly one thousand Falun Gong practitioners from New York put on a grand march in Flushing, New York’s Chinatown, on Saturday April 23, 2016, commemorating the 17th anniversary of the April 25 Peaceful Protest. The grand march consisted of three teams. The theme of the first team introducing Falun Gong to the …

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