Five Years on 42nd Street
The cement on 42nd Street is no less cold or unyielding. But it doesn’t hurt eight-year-old Wesley Wang’s legs anymore; his little body has grown used to it with all the sitting. It’s the thought of his father that hurts.
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Indonesia: 200 Textile Factory Workers Practice Falun Gong (Photos)
In Solo, Indonesia, there is a textile factory with about 200 workers who have been practicing Falun Gong since 2001. After 3 months of practicing Falun Gong, the workers had much fewer illnesses. One indicator of this is that the medicine stock in the factory is lasting longer then ever before.
International Falun Gong Plaintiffs Win Torture Lawsuits
On 8 December 2004, Judge Wilkin of Northern California’s U.S. District Court adopted Magistrate Chen’s recommendation finding Liu and Xia liable for crimes that violate international treaties ratified by China, the Chinese Constitution and law, as well as international law.
Beijing Official Liu Qi Found Guilty in U.S. Court for Role in Persecution of Falun Gong (Photos)
On December 8, 2004, Judge Wilkin of the United States District Court, Northern District of California affirmed a magistrate’s ruling that Beijing Communist Party Secretary Liu Qi is liable for the crimes of torture and crimes against humanity carried out by police under his administration in the persecution of Falun Gong.
Zambian Court Issues Arrest Warrant for High-ranking Chinese Communist Party Official
The High Court of Zambia issued an official arrest warrant and dispatched police to search for a Chinese official held in contempt of court after being charged with the murder of Falun Gong practitioners. This is the first Chinese high-ranking official to be issued an arrest warrant overseas.
Bomb Threat Fails to Deter National Arts Club Exhibit
Four of the thirteen artists personally experienced torture and beating at the hands of Chinese authorities. Their art conveys equally the persecution and also the unyielding perseverance of Falun Gong practitioners in China.
Tanzania Human Rights Organization Passes a Resolution of Support for Bringing Jiang Zemin to Justice (Photos)
A renowned human rights organization in Tanzania passed a resolution several days ago condemning Chinese ex-president Jiang Zemin’s human rights violations against Falun Gong practitioners, and supporting bringing Jiang to justice.
New Zealand: Building a “Great Wall of Courage,” Falun Gong Practitioners Jointly File a Lawsuit against Jiang Zemin (Photos)
On October 26, 2004, New Zealand Human Rights barrister Chris Lawrence, representing 11 Falun Gong practitioners, filed a civil lawsuit in the Auckland High Court in New Zealand, to accuse chief culprits in the persecution of Falun Gong, Jiang Zemin and his accomplices.
China’s Former Leader Sued for Genocide
AUCKLAND— Eleven NZ citizens and residents filed a lawsuit in the Auckland High Court today against Jiang Zemin, the former president of China.
India Falun Dafa Association Founded (Photos)
India Falun Dafa Association registered as an non-profit organization in Bombay in September 2004, and the association then became a legal group recognized by the Indian Government. The founding of India Falun Dafa Association formally tells the world that the ancient nation with the second largest population in the world has formally embraced Falun Dafa.